Deepak Vasant Kesarkar[1] is a member of the 14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly. He is the Cabinet Minister for Ministry of Education and Ministry of Marathi Language.[2] He represents the Sawantwadi Assembly Constituency.[3][4] He belongs to Shivsena.[5] He was appointed Maharashtra's minister of state for Finance, Rural Development in December 2014.[1] He is also guardian minister of Sindhudurg district.[6]
Deepak Kesarkar | |
|---|---|
| Cabinet Minister Government of Maharashtra | |
| In office 14 August 2022 – 26 November 2024 | |
| Minister | |
| Governor | |
| Chief Minister | Eknath Shinde |
| Deputy CM | Devendra Fadnavis Ajit Pawar |
| Guardian Minister | |
| Preceded by | |
| Minister of State for Home (Rural), Finance and Planning Government of Maharashtra | |
| In office 9 July 2016 – 2019 | |
| Minister of State for Finance, Rural Development Government of Maharashtra | |
| In office 5 December 2014 – 9 July 2016 | |
| Member of Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra | |
| Assumed office 2009 | |
| Constituency | Sawantwadi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 July 1955 Sawantwadi |
| Political party | Shiv Sena |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Website | deepakkesarkar.net |
Positions held
edit- 2009: Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (1st term)[7]
- 2014: Re-Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (2nd term)
- 2014: Minister of State for Finance, Rural Development in Maharashtra State Government
- 2014: Guardian minister of Sindhudurg district[8]
- 2016: Minister of State for Home (Rural), Finance and Planning in Maharashtra State Government[9]
- 2019: Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly[3]
- 2022: Minister for Ministry of School Education (Maharashtra) and Ministry of Marathi Language.[10]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Declared: Portfolios of Maharashtra Government ministers". Mid-Day. 6 December 2014. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
- ^ ANI (14 August 2022). "Maha: Fadnavis bags key ministries as Shinde allocates portfolios". The Siasat Daily. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
- ^ a b "Sawantwadi Vidhan Sabha constituency result 2019".
- ^ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Sawantwadi Assembly Constituency".
- ^ "Results of Maharashtra Assembly polls 2014". India Today. Retrieved 3 November 2014.
- ^ "Guardian Ministers appointed in Maharashtra". Zee News. 26 December 2014. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
- ^ "Live Sawantwadi (Maharastra) Assembly Election Results 2019 Updates, Winner, Runner-up Candidates 2019 Updates, Vidhan Sabha Current MLA and Previous MLAs".
- ^ "Guardian Ministers appointed in Maharashtra". Business Standard India. Press Trust of India. 26 December 2014.
- ^ "राज्य मंत्रिमंडळाचे खातेवाटप".
- ^ "Maharashtra portfolios announced - CM Shinde keeps Urban Development, Fadnavis gets Home, Finance". TimesNow. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
External links
edit- official website
- Shivsena Home Page Archived 1 September 2020 at the Wayback Machine
- http://www.rediff.com/news/report/fadnavis-ministry-expansion-sees-mix-of-old-and-new-faces/20141205.htm
- http://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report-maharashtra-cm-devendra-fadnavis-team-portfolios-allocated-bjp-retains-key-departments-2041510
- Profile of Maharashtra government ministers Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine