Ahmednagar, Maharashtra – December 2024
Dr. Shankar Ghanshamdas Andani, a renowned Chartered Accountant and philanthropist, has been appointed as the Chief Advisor of the Maharashtra Patrakar Sangh, a leading organization dedicated to the welfare and professional development of journalists in Maharashtra.
The Maharashtra Patrakar Sangh is a prestigious association established to support journalists, promote ethical journalism, and advocate for the rights and interests of media professionals. The organization actively works toward fostering unity among journalists while ensuring they receive the necessary resources and support to excel in their roles as the pillars of democracy.
Dr. Andani’s appointment is a testament to his unparalleled expertise, leadership, and dedication to social welfare. With decades of experience in financial management and a long-standing commitment to humanitarian causes, he brings a unique perspective to his new role.
Dr. Shankar Andani is widely respected for his voluntary services to religious and social institutions, including free accounting and financial consulting for over 500 temples, mosques, and churches. He is also recognized for his contributions to education, aiding underprivileged students, and distributing essential resources to the needy during adverse weather conditions.
His efforts have earned him numerous national and international accolades, and his name is recorded in multiple record books for his exemplary social service. Dr. Andani’s appointment as Chief Advisor is expected to strengthen the Maharashtra Patrakar Sangh’s efforts in empowering journalists and upholding the values of responsible journalism.
Speaking on his appointment, Dr. Andani expressed his gratitude and commitment to the cause: “I am honored to join the Maharashtra Patrakar Sangh as Chief Advisor. Journalists play a crucial role in shaping our society, and I am dedicated to supporting their growth, rights, and welfare.”
The Maharashtra Patrakar Sangh is confident that Dr. Andani’s guidance will enhance the organization’s initiatives and create a positive impact on the media fraternity across the state.
