Ravindra Waikar

Ravindra Dattaram Waikar is a Shiv Sena politician from Maharashtra. He is a member of the 14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly representing Jogeshwari East Assembly Constituency.[1] He has been elected to Vidhan Sabha for three consecutive terms in 2009, 2014 and 2019.[2][3] He was appointed Maharashtra's minister of state, Higher & Technical Education in December, 2014.[4] He was given the Housing, Higher & Technical Education portfolio. He was also given responsibility of being guardian minister of Ratnagiri district.

Ravindra Waikar
Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly[1]
Assumed office
October 2009
ConstituencyJogeshwari East
Minister of state Housing, Higher & Technical Education
Government of Maharashtra
In office
5 December 2014 – November 2019
GovernorC. Vidyasagar Rao
Personal details
Political partyShiv Sena
SpouseManisha Waikar
ChildrenDipti, Prajakta
ResidenceMumbai
OccupationPolitician
Websitehttp://www.ravindrawaikar.com

Positions held
  • 1992: Elected as corporator in Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (1st term)[5]
  • 1997: Re-elected as corporator in Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (2nd term)
  • 2002: Re-elected as corporator in Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (3rd term)
  • 2007: Re-elected as corporator in Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (4th term)[6]
  • 2006-2010: Standing Committee Chairman Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation[7][8]
  • 2009: Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly[9]
  • 2014: Re-elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
  • 2014 - 2019: Minister of state Housing, Higher & Technical Education in Maharashtra State Government[10]
  • 2014 - 2019: Guardian minister of Ratnagiri District[11]
  • 2019: Re-elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly [1]

See also

References
  1. "Jogeshwari East Vidhan Sabha constituency result 2019".
  2. "Sitting and previous MLAs from Jogeshwari East Assembly Constituency".
  3. "Results of Maharashtra Assembly polls 2014". India Today. Retrieved 3 November 2014.
  4. "Declared: government ministers". Mid-Day. 6 December 2014. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
  5. "Profile of Maharashtra Govt. New Ministers". 5 December 2014.
  6. "Mumbai Matters: BMC Elections 2007 Winners". mumbaimatters.bombayaddict.com. Archived from the original on 25 December 2007.
  7. "Shiv Sena decides to replace Rahul Shewale as standing committee chairman". 2 April 2014.
  8. "Ujjwala Modak and Ravindra Waikar elected to BMC committees". 2 April 2008.
  9. "Live Jogeshwari East (Maharastra) Assembly Election Results 2019 Updates, Winner, Runner-up Candidates 2019 Updates, Vidhan Sabha Current MLA and Previous MLAs".
  10. "Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis' team: Portfolios allocated, BJP retains key departments". 6 December 2014.
  11. "Guardian Ministers appointed in Maharashtra". Business Standard India. Press Trust of India. 26 December 2014.


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