DOCTORATE CONFERRED TO SANJEEV NAIK FIRST & FORMER MAYOR OF NAVI MUMBAI.

Mr Sanjeev Ganesh Naik has many feathers in his cap. His keen desire to serve the masses was evident from his young age and  as providence would have it, he became the First Mayor of the satellite City of Navi Mumbai. What was worthy to note was that he was one of the youngest Mayor in   India at the age of 23.
Sri Sanjeev Naik always identified himself with the issues which affected the common man and all his efforts were always directed to ensure that the city of Navi Mumbai truly becomes a city of the 21st century. He pioneered the cause of pulse Polio  through the Navi Mumbai Municipal corporation and also ensured that NGO’s actively participated in this cause which was a National program. The Morbe Dam water Project which promised to provide24 hours  water to this satellite city  was also his dream project.
He was instrumental and ensured the overall growth of the city in all its aspects. His concern for underprivileged women lead him to institute the Mahila and Balvikas kalyan yojana which benefitted the underprivileged women in the city towards gainfull employment. He was also fond of sports and it was under his leadership that the Navi Mumbai  well built Body Trophy was instituted. In the field of education he ensured that the top rankers in standard tenth and twelth were honoured. Not only the students but the teachers who groomed the students were also recognised by instituting an award for the best teacher.
It was under his tenure that he campaigned for a clean and green Navi Mumbai and his efforts were appreciated when the municipal corporation  of Navi Mumbai was awarded the Best City for cleanliness in Maharashtra.  Continuing his efforts for ensuring that the best of health services are provided even to the poor at affordable prices  a municipal hospital was established in Navi Mumbai which had all the facilities including operation theatres, Burns ward, Blood Bank etc.
He also ensured that  the public sanitation is adequate in a growing city and was instrumental in numerous toilets in various nodes of Navi Mumbai.
It was during his tenure that the beautification of Public Gardens was undertaking to ensure that the city was always green and pollution free. This was followed by many Landmark structures that were built in numerous roads which added to the beauty of the city. A number of centres with social objectives were established throughout Navi Mumbai under his guidance and support.

 
 

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