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MLA Vidya Thakur | |
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| Minister Of State Women and Child Development Government of Maharashtra | |
| In office 31 October 2014 – 24 October 2019 | |
| Member of the: Maharashtra Legislative Assembly for Goregaon | |
| Assumed office 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Subhash Desai |
| Deputy Mayor of Mumbai | |
| In office 2007–2009 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1963-06-15) 15 June 1963 (age 61) |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse | Jaiprkash Thakur |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Website | http://www.mahabjp.org Maharashtra BJP Official Page |
Vidya Thakur (born 15 June 1963) is a leader of Bharatiya Janata Party and a member of 13th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly from Goregaon. She is Minister of State for Women. And Child Development, Food and "Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection," Food and Drugs Administration in Devendra Fadnavis Ministry. On 10 July 2016 she was relieved of responsibility for food and drug administration in a cabinet reshuffle.
Education and early career※
Thakur attended Kudilal Govindram Sekseria Sarvodaya School, "finishing in 1977."
Political career※
Vidya Thakur first time won election of Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation in 1992.
Positions held※
Within BJP※
- Ex. General Secretary BJP Mumbai Mahila Morcha
Legislative※
- Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation 2007
- Ex.Public Health Committee Chairperson
- Deputy Mayor, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation on 17 March 2007
- Member, Maharashtra Legislative Assembly - since 2014
See also※
References※
- ^ "Giant Killers". 20 October 2014.
- ^ "Maharashtra Government, Council of Ministers".
- ^ "SMT.vidya Thakur(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- GOREGAON(MUMBAI SUBURBAN) - Affidavit Information of Candidate".
- ^ "Dr Shubha Raul Mayor, Vidya Thakur dy Mayor of Mumbai". 17 March 2007.
- ^ "Municipal Councillors / Corporators of Mumbai".
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by | Minister of State for Women and Child Development, Food and Civil Supplies, Food and Drug Administration; Maharashtra State December 2014–present |
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