Tanaji_Sawant

Tanaji Sawant

Tanaji Sawant

Indian politician

Tanaji Sawant is a businessman, Shiv Sena politician and deputy leader from Solapur district, Maharashtra. He is current Member of Legislative Assembly from Bhoom / Paranda / Washi Vidhan Sabha constituency as a member of Shiv Sena.[1][2] He was elected to legislative council with a record margin of 270 votes, securing 348 votes.[3]

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He came into prominence for his Water conservation project, part of Shiv Sena’s ‘Shiv Jal Kranti’ scheme in Dharashiv district in May 2016.[4]

Positions held

  • 2016: Deputy Leader, Shiv Sena
  • 2016: Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Council[5]
  • 2017: Appointed Shiv Sena Sampark Pramukh Osmanabad and Solapur District[6]
  • 2019: Minister of Water Conservation in Maharashtra State Government[7]
  • 2019: Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly[1][2]
  • 2022: Took oath as Cabinet Minister.[8]

References

  1. [1]
    "Paranda Vidhan Sabha constituency result 20019".
  2. [2]
    "Sitting and previous MLAs from Paranda Assembly Constituency".
  3. [3]
    "यवतमाळ विधानपरिषदेत शिवसेनेचे तानाजी सावंत ३४८ मते मिळवून विजयी".
  4. [4]
    "Shiv Jal Kranti water conservation project in Osmanabad completed".
  5. [5]
    Team, DNA Web (22 November 2016). "BJP wins in MP, TMC in West Bengal, AIADMK sweeps TN & CPM wins in Tripura | Latest News & Updates at DNAIndia.com". DNA India. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
  6. [6]
    "सावंत यांच्याच नेतृत्त्वाखाली आगामी निवडणुका."
  7. [7]
    "मंत्रिमंडळाच्या विस्तारानंतर खातेवाटप जाहीर".
  8. [8]
    "Maharashtra Live: Shiv Sena leaders Dada Bhuse, Gulabrao Patil sworn in as Cabinet ministers". Deccan Herald. 9 August 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
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