The 44-year-old actor recently announced the news on Twitter, along with a picture as the movie went on the floors.
John is a big fan of the film's storyline and is glad he finally got the opportunity to produce it under his banner JA Entertainment.
Directed by "Fugay"-fame Swapna Waghmare Joshi, "Savita Damodar Paranjpe" is an adaptation of the famous Marathi play of the same name.
It stars Subodh Bhave, Trupti Toradmal and Raqesh Bapat.