Shankarrao Devram Kale (1921-2012) was an Indian politician and an important figure in the Sahakar chalval co-operative movement in Maharashtra's Ahmednagar district.

He also represented the Kopargaon Loksabha constituency from 1991 to 1996 for the Indian National Congress.

Ganpatrao Autade established Kopargaon Sahakari Sakhar Karkhana Ltd in 1953 at Kolpewadi, Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra.

Shri Kale was one of the founding board of directors.

He took the cooperative movement to the top in Ahmednagar district and Maharashtra state as well.