Girish Mahajan | |
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Cabinet Minister Government of Maharashtra | |
Assumed office 15 December 2024 | |
Minister |
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Governor | C. P. Radhakrishnan |
Cabinet | Third Fadnavis ministry |
Chief Minister | Devendra Fadnavis |
Deputy CM | |
Guardian Minister | NA |
Minister of Rural Development Government of Maharashtra | |
In office 9 August 2022 –26 November 2024 | |
Chief Minister | Eknath Shinde |
Preceded by | Hasan Mushrif |
Minister of Medical Education Government of Maharashtra | |
In office 9 August 2022 –14 July 2023 | |
Chief Minister | Eknath Shinde |
Preceded by | Amit Deshmukh |
Succeeded by | Hasan Mushrif |
In office 10 July 2016 –8 November 2019 | |
Chief Minister | Devendra Fadnavis |
Preceded by | Vinod Tawde |
Succeeded by | Amit Deshmukh |
Minister of Water Resources Government of Maharashtra | |
In office 5 December 2014 –8 November 2019 | |
Chief Minister | Devendra Fadnavis |
Preceded by | Sunil Tatkare |
Succeeded by | Jayant Patil |
Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 1995 | |
Preceded by | Dattatray Mahajan |
Constituency | Jamner |
Personal details | |
Born | Jamner,Maharashtra,India | 17 May 1960
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Spouse | Sadhana Mahajan |
Parent |
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Girish Dattatray Mahajan is a politician from Jalgaon district of Maharashtra. He is the current MLA of Jamner taluka representing Jamner vidhan sabha constituency. He is a senior leader of Bharatiya Janata Party. Girish Mahajan is cabinet minister for Water resources (Tapi,Vidarbha and konkan),Kumbhmela and Disaster Management of Maharashtra state.He is also the guardian minister of Nashik. [1]
In 2010s, CM Devendra Fadnavis' cabinet he served as Minister of Water Resources and Minister Medical Education of Maharashtra in separate times.
Mahajan was born in Jamner into a Marathi Leva Patidar family. [2]
As a college student, Mahajan was an active member of ABVP in 1978. [3] In the ABVP, he started as a grassroots worker where he painted walls and distributed promotional posters for politicians. He was appointed Taluka President of ABVP.
Mahajan's political career commenced in earnest in the early eighties, when he became Taluka President of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (youth wing of the BJP) in Maharashtra.[ citation needed ]
In 1992, Mahajan was elected as a Gram-Panchayat election for Jamner. In 1995 he was elected to the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly for the first time. He served his 5th term as MLA as of 2014. Mahajan was sworn in as the Minister of Water Resources [4] of Maharashtra on 31 October 2014. His government won a confidence motion by oral vote on 12 November 2014 allowing it to continue to govern.
As of 29 August 2023, he is serving as the Minister of Rural Development of the state in CM Eknath Shinde's cabinet. [1]
Portfolio | Tenure | |
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Minister of Rural Development | 9-Aug-2022 | 26 November 2024 |
Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports | 9-Aug-2022 | 14 July 2023 |
Minister of Medical Education | 9-Aug-2022 | 02 July 2023 |
10-Jul-2016 | 8-Nov-2019 | |
Minister of Water Resources | 5-Dec-2014 | 8-Nov-2019 |
Office | Constituency | Tenure | |
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Member Of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | Jamner | 2024 | Present |
2019 | 2024 | ||
2014 | 2019 | ||
2009 | 2014 | ||
2004 | 2009 | ||
1999 | 2004 | ||
1995 | 1999 | ||
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