The Palkhi Samiti has a rich history rooted in devotion and service to Shri Gajanan Maharaj. It was established with the intent to organize and facilitate the annual Palkhi procession, a revered tradition in honor of Shri Gajanan Maharaj. This procession, which dates back to the early days of the temple, has been an integral part of the temple’s spiritual activities, drawing large numbers of devotees from various regions. The Samiti was formed to ensure the smooth execution of the event, coordinating with local authorities, managing logistics, and upholding the religious rituals associated with the Palkhi.

Over the years, the Palkhi Samiti has grown in both importance and responsibility, playing a crucial role in not only organizing the procession but also ensuring that the event remains a celebration of faith, community, and devotion. The Samiti has been instrumental in maintaining the sanctity of the procession, ensuring that it continues to be a time-honored tradition that strengthens the bond between the devotees and Shri Gajanan Maharaj