Maharashtra Speaker Rahul Narwekar  appointed as the India Region Representative on the International Executive Committee of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association

Mumbai : Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar has been appointed as the India Region Representative on the International Executive Committee of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA).

The official appointment letter was issued by CPA Deputy Secretary-General Jarvis Matiya, confirming his role on the association’s apex decision-making body. The International Executive Committee is the top governing entity overseeing more than 180 legislatures across the Commonwealth.

This appointment marks a major milestone for the Maharashtra Legislature—which holds the distinction of having the first CPA branch established in India—giving the state a direct voice in global parliamentary governance, cooperation, and the exchange of democratic best practices.