Pune (Maharashtra) [India], August 13: Building on an initial INR 50 lakh donation that drove significant footfall, Abhay Bhutada has further extended his support to Shivsrushti through the Abhay Bhutada Foundation, where he serves as the Founder and Chairman.
Abhay Bhutada Foundation has supported the theme park with an additional contribution of INR 75 lakh. Earlier this year, the foundation donated INR 50 lakhs, enabling ticket prices to be reduced to INR 50 between May 15 and August 15. Over 1.5 lakh visitors benefited from the initiative during this period. In response to strong public demand, and with this additional INR 75 lakh donation from the Foundation, discounted rates will now remain in effect until October 31.
CA Abhay Bhutada is an accomplished entrepreneur and philanthropist, and his foundation’s support goes beyond financial aid; it actively contributes to causes that create meaningful social impact. By partnering with community-led initiatives and heritage projects like Shivsrushti, the foundation helps preserve cultural history while ensuring it is accessible to the public. Its contributions are aimed at empowering communities, promoting education, and fostering pride in regional heritage.
CA Abhay Bhutada’s Support for Preserving Shivaji Maharaj’s Legacy
Jagdish Kadam, Trustee of Maharaja Shivchhatrapati Pratishthan and Chairman of the Shivsrushti project, expressed gratitude for CA Abhay Bhutada’s continued support:
“Abhay Bhutada, a renowned entrepreneur in the banking, finance, and insurance sectors, had previously donated Rs 50 lakhs to the Shivsrushti project through his foundation. Utilizing this fund, we offered discounted rates from May 15 to August 15, which allowed over 1.5 lakh visitors to experience the era of Shivaji Maharaj. Given the public’s demand to extend this offer and Abhay Bhutada Foundation’s further contribution of Rs 75 lakhs, we have decided to extend the discounted rate offer until October 31. We are deeply grateful for Abhay Bhutada’s support, and we aim to use this donation to reach Shiv Charitra to an even larger audience.”
CA Abhay Bhutada is a respected entrepreneur and a philanthropist who has left his mark in the banking, finance, and insurance sectors. He backed this theme park as it aims to make Shivaji Maharaj’s history accessible to a broader audience at a nominal cost.
About Abhay Bhutada Foundation
Founded in 2023, the Abhay Bhutada Foundation is dedicated to the upliftment, education, and growth of underprivileged sections of society. With a focus on long-term impact rather than short-term aid, the Foundation ensures that every project is designed for sustainability and measurable results. Fully funded by CA Abhay Bhutada without external fundraising, the foundation supports initiatives in education, sports, & cultural preservation.
Over a short span, its unwavering efforts have touched lakhs of lives, leaving behind not just assistance but inspiration, hope, and a tangible path towards a brighter future for many across Maharashtra.
