Vijay Namdevrao Wadettiwar
Indian politician
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27th Leader of the Opposition Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
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Assumed office 3 August 2023 | |
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In office 24 June 2019 – 9 November 2019 | |
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Preceded by | Radhakrishna Vikhe-Patil |
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Cabinet Minister Government of Maharashtra | |
In office 30 December 2019 – 29 June 2022 | |
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Assumed office 2014 | |
Preceded by | Atul Deshkar |
Constituency | Bramhapuri |
In office 2004–2014 | |
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Constituency | Chimur |
Minister of State Government of Maharashtra | |
In office 7 November 2009 – 9 November 2010 | |
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In office 8 December 2008 – 6 November 2009 | |
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Born | (1962-12-12) 12 December 1962 (age 61) Delanwadi, Maharashtra, India |
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Spouse | Kiran Wadettiwar |
Children | Shivani & 3 others |
Alma mater | 10th Pass |
Occupation | Politician & Farmer |
Vijay Namdevrao Wadettiwar is an Indian politician, Former Cabinet Minister in the Government of Maharashtra in India and Leader of Opposition in Maharashtra Legislative Assembly.[1] He is leader of Indian National Congress Maharashtra.[2]
Political career
District level
- 1980-1981: Started political career as a grass root level worker with NSUI
- 1991-1993: Member of Zilla Parishad, Gadchiroli
- 2010-2011: Chairman- District Central Co-Operative Bank, Chandrapur
MLC
- 1998-2004: MLC from Gadchiroli-Wardha-Chandrapur for Shivsena
Minister of State
- 2008-2009: Minister of State for Irrigation, Tribal Welfare, Environment and Forest, in the Minister of Council headed by Ashok Chavan
- 2009-2010: Re-elected as M.L.A. from Chimur, constituency with a margin of 30,500 votes
- 2009-2010 Nov.: Minister of State for Irrigation, Energy, Finance & Planning Parliamentary Affairs, in the Ministry headed by Ashokrao Chavan
Corporation/Co-operative Movement
- 1996-1998: Chairman- FDCM i.e. Forest Development Corporation of Maharashtra (Undertaking)
- 2008-2011: Director of Maharashtra State Co-Operative Bank, Ltd., Maharashtra
LoP
- Leader of the Opposition, Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra.
Legislative
- 2004-2006: Member of Legislative Assembly Maharashtra (M.L.A.) from Chimur constituency for Shivsena
- 2006-2009: Member of Legislative Assembly Maharashtra (M.L.A.) from Chimur constituency for Congress (By-election after he leaves shivsena)
- 2009-2014:Member of Legislative Assembly Maharashtra (M.L.A.) from Chimur constituency for Congress
- 2014–2019: Elected as M.L.A. from Congress (I) 73-Bramhapuri constituency by 15,000 votes. Bramhapuri constituency had BJP and Independent MLA since 1980 to 2014 (34 years)
- 2019- Member of Legislative Assembly Maharashtra (M.L.A.) 73-Bramhapuri constituency Maharashtra.
References
External links
- http://vijaywadettiwar.in
- Congress MLA Jan Akrosh Rally In Chandrapur
- Huge turnout at congress rally in Chandrapur