Pawar names NCP`s working presidents

Pawar made the announcement at the 25th anniversary of the party, founded by him and P A Sangma in 1999

The announcement was made in presence of Ajit Pawar, a key player in NCP

Pawar had last month offered to resign from the presidency of the party which was followed by fervent remonstrations from the party members

An NCP panel formed to deliberate on Pawar`s offer had on May 5 rejected his resignation and urged him to continue as the party president

Pawar’s stepping down from the presidency was also met fervent remonstrations from political leaders