Ramesh Tawadkar
Ramesh Tawadkar is an Indian Politician from the state of Goa.He is the current Speaker of Goa Legislative Assembly and Member of Legislative assembly representing the Canacona constituency.[1] He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[2]
Ramesh Tawadkar | |
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Speaker of Goa Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 29 March 2022 | |
Preceded by | Rajesh Patnekar |
Minister of Agriculture Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services Tribal Welfare Sports & Youth Affairs in the Goa Government | |
In office 2012–2017 | |
Member of the Goa Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 2022 | |
Preceded by | Isidore Fernandes |
Constituency | Canacona |
In office 2012–2017 | |
Preceded by | Vijay Pai Khot |
Succeeded by | Isidore Fernandes |
Constituency | Canacona |
In office 2007–2012 | |
Succeeded by | Constituency demolished |
Constituency | Poinguinim |
In office 2005 (By-poll) – 2007 | |
Preceded by | Isidore Fernandes |
Constituency | Poinguinim |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Politician |
Website | bjp |
Ministry
He is a minister in the Laxmikant Parsekar-led government in Goa. While serving as sports and youth minister of Goa, Tawadkar was criticized in 2015 for remarks he made about the LGBT community.[3][4]
Portfolios
He is in charge of
External links
- Goa council of ministers Archived 1 July 2017 at the Wayback Machine
References
- "Ramesh Tawadkar (Winner) CANACONA (SOUTH GOA)". myneta.info. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
- "Anna Hazare, BJP MLA get legal lessons over PILs - Times of India". The Times of India. 16 January 2017.
- "Goa minister Ramesh Tawadkar does a U-turn on LGBT remarks, says he was misquoted". indiatoday.intoday.in. 13 January 2015. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
- "Yoga, cocaine and cycling: Dear Goa minister Tawadkar, here are 7 ways to cure gays". firstpost.com. 13 January 2015. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
- "I encouraged youth to take up agriculture: Tawadkar". navhindtimes.in. 30 April 2016. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
- "Animal Husbandry Minister Ramesh Tawadkar". indiatoday.intoday.in. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
- "Tawadkar hints at govt intervention in Goa Dairy functioning". navhindtimes.in. 12 February 2016. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
- "Rs 300 cr sports infrastructure for National Games: Tawadkar". navhindtimes.in. July 2015. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
- "1,000 Goan farmers to benefit from new initiatives: Tawadkar". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. September 2015. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
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