[6] He subsequently worked in various departments such as Planning and Program Implementation, Environment and Forests, Social Justice and Empowerment,[7] and Rural Development.
[citation needed]Khobragade was CEO of Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority[8] from 18 October 2000 until he was transferred out of this position on 1 August 2002.
[citation needed] On 16 July 2004, he returned to Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority as its Vice President and CEO.
[10] On 25 May 2005 he was assigned position as Vice-Chairman and Managing Director of Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation.
[citation needed]In 2006, he served as Principal Secretary, Animal Husbandry and Dairy Development, Government of Maharashtra.