Vijay Namdevrao Wadettiwar is an Indian politician and Cabinet Minister of Other backward class welfare, disaster management, relief & rehabilitation in the Government of Maharashtra in India.
He is a prominent and stronghold leader from the Indian National Congress Party.
He is one of the most influentialhttp://indianexpress.com/article/india/congress-rally-in-chandrapur-draws-big-crowd-but-turnout-thin-at-parallel-rally-4925931/ leaders of Indian National Congress Maharashtra with strong public support from his homeground in Naxalite infected area of Chandrapur and Gadchiroli.
He formely represented Shivsena, then in 2009 elections he contested on Indian National Congress ticket and won with a majority of more than 50,000 votes from Chimur legislative counstituency.
Vijay Wadettiwar is the most trustworthy OBC VJNT leader in Maharashtra.https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2021/jul/22/maharashtra-leaders-angry-over-centres-decision-tonot-shareobc-data-2333623.html Political career
District level
1980-1981: Started political career as a Grass root level worker with NSUI
1991-1993: Z.P. Counselor of Zilla Parishad, Gadchiroli
2010-2011: Chairman District Central Co-Operative Bank, Chandrapur
MLC
1998-2004: MLC from Gadchiroli for Shivsena
Minister of state india
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 30500 votes
2009-2010 Nov.: Minister of State for Irrigation, Energy, Finance & Planning Parliamentary Affairs, in the Ministry headed by Ashokrao Chavan
Maharashtra
1996-1998: Chairman of Forest Development Corporation of Maharashtra (Undertaking)
2008-2011: Director of Maharashtra State Co-Operative Bank, Ltd.
Bihar, Maharashtra
LoP
Leader of the Opposition Legislative Assembly Maharashtra, Congress (I)
Legislative
2004-2009: Member of Legislative Assembly Maharashtra (M.L.A.) from Chimur Constituency for Shivsena
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 year)
Member of O.B.C. Committee, Legislative Assembly Maharashtra
2019- Member of Legislative Assembly Maharashtra (M.L.A.) 73-Bramhapuri Constituency Maharashtra.
External links
http://vijaywadettiwar.in
Congress MLA Jan Akrosh Rally In Chandrapur
Huge turnout at congress rally in Chandrapur
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