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Parsekar set for comeback as PWD Minister’s advisor

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February 19, 2026

PROPOSAL AWAITS CM NOD; MOVE COMES WEEKS AFTER HC SCRUTINY OVER TENURE EXTENSIONS

- AGNELO PEREIRA

In a move that could trigger fresh political debate, former Public Works Department (PWD) Principal Chief Engineer Uttam Parsekar is set to make a comeback - this time as advisor to PWD Minister Digambar Kamat.

Highly placed sources confirmed that a proposal to appoint Parsekar as advisor has already been moved.

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