Sudin Dhavalikar

Sudin Madhav Dhavalikar also known as Sudin alias 'Ramkrishna' Dhavalikar is an Indian politician from the state of Goa. He is a five term member of the Goa Legislative Assembly representing the Marcaim constituency.

Sudin Dhavalikar
Member of Goa Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
1999
7th Deputy Chief Ministers of Goa
In office
19 March 2019 [1] – 27 March 2019 [2]
Personal details
Born (1956-11-21) 21 November 1956
Ponda, Goa, Portuguese India
NationalityIndian
Political partyMaharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
Spouse(s)Jyoti Dhawlikar
Alma materChowgule College
OccupationPolitician

Ministry

He has been the Minister in various governments for over 15 years holding key portfolios. He was in-charge of[3] the Public Works Department, Transport, River Navigation, and PWD.[4]

Political party

He is from the Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party Goa's first ruling party after the end of Portuguese colonial rule in 1961.[5] He has played a pivotal role in keeping the party alive for last 20 years after many defections in the party.

Controversy

Aam Aadmi Party claimed that he lied in his sworn affidavit regarding his educational qualification.[6][7][8] Further, Ponda court dismissed the case related to the allegation of fake degree of PWD minister Sudin Dhavalikar, filed by Aam Aadmi Party.[9]

References
  1. "BJP's Pramod Sawant Takes Oath as Goa Chief Minister at 2am, Deputy CMs May Be Sworn in Today". News18.
  2. "Goa Deputy CM Sudin Dhavalikar dropped from Cabinet hours after MGP MLAs join BJP". India Today. 27 March 2019. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
  3. "Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar allocates portfolios to ministers". dnaindia.com. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  4. "Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar allots portfolios".
  5. "Sudin: Portugal should apologize to Goans". timesofindia.indiatimes.com/. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  6. "AAP files police complaint against Sudin Dhavalikar for lying on degree certificate before EC". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  7. "Goa: AAP releases documents, questions Sudin Dhavalikar's graduation claims". firstpost.com. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  8. "AAP accuses Goa PWD Minister of having fake science degree". firstpost.com. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  9. "Court dismissed case related to fake degree of Sudin Dhavalikar". goanews.com.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.