In Maharashtra, BJP State Unit Chief Chandrakant Patil today announced that former Minister Pankaja Munde will soon be elevated to the national level and made a part of BJP's Core Committee.<br />''<br />''Addressing a press conference to announce the party's new Executive Committee for the state, Mr. Patil said the committee will have 68 members, 12 Vice Presidents, five General Secretaries, 12 Secretaries, one Treasurer and one General Secretary (Organization). Apart from them, there will be 139 invitees and 58 special invitees.<br />''<br />''  The 12 Vice Presidents include former State Ministers Ram Shinde, Jaykumar Raval and Sanjay Kute. Beed MP and Pankaja's younger sister Pritam Munde and State Spokesman Madhav Bhandari will also be among the Vice Presidents.<br />''<br />''Two-time MP Raksha Khadse, daughter-in-law of party veteran Eknath Khadse, will be one of the 12 Secretaries. While Mihir Kotecha has been appointed as the Treasurer, Vijay Puranik will be the General Secretary (Organization).<br />''<span style="color: #222222;"><br />''BJP leaders Eknath Khadse, Prakash Mehta as well as Vinod Tawde, Kirit Somaiya, who had been denied tickets in the last election, figure in the special invitees list.</span><br />