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Vijay Wadettiwar
Vijay Wadettiwar
21st Leader of the Opposition ; Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
	Second Term
	In office; 3 August 2023 – 26 November 2024
Governor	Ramesh Bais;
Deputy	Jitendra Awhad (NCP (SCP)); Ajay Choudhari (SHS(UBT));
Chief Minister	Eknath Shinde;
Deputy CMs	Devendra Fadnavis (First Deputy CM); Ajit Pawar (Second Deputy CM);
Preceded by	Ajit Pawar;
Succeeded by	Vacant
	First Term
	In office; 24 June 2019 – 9 November 2019
Governor	C. Vidyasagar Rao; Bhagat Singh Koshyari;
Deputy	Shashikant Shinde (NCP);
Chief Minister	Devendra Fadnavis;
Deputy CM	Eknath Khadse; Senior Cabinet Minister
Speaker of the House	Haribhau Bagade;
Preceded by	Radhakrishna Vikhe-Patil
Succeeded by	Devendra Fadnavis;
Cabinet Minister; Government of Maharashtra
	In office; 30 December 2019 – 29 June 2022
Minister	Disaster Management; Relief & Rehabilitation; Other Backward Classes; Bahujan Welfare; Socially and Educationally Backward Classes; Vimukta Jati; Nomadic Tribes; Backward Classes Welfare; Khar Land Development; Earthquake Rehabilitation; Majority Welfare Development;
Governor	Bhagat Singh Koshyari;
Cabinet	Uddhav Thackeray ministry;
Chief Minister	Uddhav Thackeray;
Deputy CM	Ajit Pawar;
Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 2014
Preceded by	Atul Deshkar
Constituency	Bramhapuri
	In office; 2004–2014
Speaker of the House	Babasaheb Kupekar; Dilip Walse-Patil;
Preceded by	Avinash Warjukar;
Succeeded by	Bunty Bhangdiya;
Constituency	Chimur
Minister of State ; Government of Maharashtra
	In office; 7 November 2009 – 9 November 2010
Minister	Water Resources; Parliamentary Affairs; Finance; Planning; Energy;
Cabinet	Second Ashok Chavan ministry;
Chief Minister	Ashok Chavan;
Deputy CM	Chhagan Bhujbal;
Guardian Minister	Dhule District;
	In office; 8 December 2008 – 6 November 2009
Minister	Water Resources; Tribal Development; Environment and Climate; Forest;
Cabinet	First Ashok Chavan ministry;
Chief Minister	Ashok Chavan;
Deputy CM	Chhagan Bhujbal;
Guardian Minister	Chandrapur District;
Member of Maharashtra Legislative Council
	In office; 1998–2004
Chairman of the House	Jayant Shridhar Tilak; Bhaurao Tulshiram Deshmukh Acting; N. S. Pharande; Vasant Davkhare Acting; Shivajirao Deshmukh;
Constituency	Wardha-Chandrapur-Gadhchiroli Local Authorities;
Personal details
Born	12 December 1962 (age 61); Delanwadi, Maharashtra, India
Political party	Indian National Congress (1980–present)
Spouse	Kiran Wadettiwar
Children	4
Occupation	Politician, Farmer
	Source: [1]

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Vijay Namdevrao Wadettiwar is an Indian politician from the state of Maharashtra and a former Leader of Opposition in Maharashtra Legislative Assembly.^[1]^[2] He is a member of Indian National Congress and a member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly representing Bramhapuri constituency.^[3]^[4]^[5]

Political career

District level

1980-1981: Started political career as a grass root level worker with NSUI
1991-1993: Member of Zilla Parishad, Gadchiroli
2010-2011: Chairman- District Central Co-Operative Bank, Chandrapur

MLC

1998-2004: MLC from Gadchiroli-Wardha-Chandrapur.

Minister of State

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 30,500 votes
2009-2010 Nov.: Minister of State for Irrigation, Energy, Finance & Planning Parliamentary Affairs, in the Ministry headed by Ashokrao Chavan

Corporation/Co-operative Movement

1996-1998: Chairman- FDCM i.e. Forest Development Corporation of Maharashtra (Undertaking)
2008-2011: Director of Maharashtra State Co-Operative Bank, Ltd., Maharashtra

Legislative

2004-2006: Member of Legislative Assembly Maharashtra (M.L.A.) from Chimur constituency for Shivsena
2006-2009: Member of Legislative Assembly Maharashtra (M.L.A.) from Chimur constituency for Congress (By-election after he leaves shivsena)
2009-2014:Member of Legislative Assembly Maharashtra (M.L.A.) from Chimur constituency for Congress
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 years)
2019- Member of Legislative Assembly Maharashtra (M.L.A.) 73-Bramhapuri constituency Maharashtra.

Leader of the Opposition

Leader of the Opposition, Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra.^[6]^[7]

References

^ "Congress MLA Vijay Wadettiwar is new Leader of Opposition in Maharashtra assembly". The Economic Times. 3 August 2023. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
^ "Vijay Wadettiwar becomes the new LoP in Maharashtra assembly". Hindustan Times. 2 August 2023. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
^ "Brahmapuri Assembly Election Results 2019". oneindia.com. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
^ "BRAHMAPURI ASSEMBLY ELECTION RESULTS / CANDIDATES". Indian Express. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
^ "Maharashtra 2019". myneta.info. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
^ "Congress names Vijay Wadettiwar as Leader of Opposition in Maharashtra Assembly". Indian Express. 6 August 2023. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
^ "Congress MLA Vijay Wadettiwar is new Leader of Opposition in Maharashtra assembly". The Print. 3 August 2023. Retrieved 3 July 2024.

[1] "Congress MLA Vijay Wadettiwar is new Leader of Opposition in Maharashtra assembly". The Economic Times. 3 August 2023. Retrieved 3 July 2024.

[2] "Vijay Wadettiwar becomes the new LoP in Maharashtra assembly". Hindustan Times. 2 August 2023. Retrieved 3 July 2024.

[3] "Brahmapuri Assembly Election Results 2019". oneindia.com. Retrieved 3 July 2024.

[4] "BRAHMAPURI ASSEMBLY ELECTION RESULTS / CANDIDATES". Indian Express. Retrieved 3 July 2024.

[5] "Maharashtra 2019". myneta.info. Retrieved 3 July 2024.

[6] "Congress names Vijay Wadettiwar as Leader of Opposition in Maharashtra Assembly". Indian Express. 6 August 2023. Retrieved 3 July 2024.

[7] "Congress MLA Vijay Wadettiwar is new Leader of Opposition in Maharashtra assembly". The Print. 3 August 2023. Retrieved 3 July 2024.

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+{{Use Indian English|date=April 2017}}
+{{Infobox officeholder
 | honorific-prefix    =
 | name                = Vijay Wadettiwar
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 | caption             =
 | order no            =
-| office              = 27th [[List of Leader of the Opposition of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly|Leader of the Opposition <br /> Maharashtra Legislative Assembly]]
+| office              = 21st [[List of Leader of the Opposition of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly|Leader of the Opposition <br /> Maharashtra Legislative Assembly]]
 | status              = Second Term
 | term_start          = 3 August 2023
-| term_end            =
+| term_end            = 26 November 2024
 | governor            = *[[Ramesh Bais]]
 | 1blankname          = [[Chief Minister of Maharashtra|Chief Minister]]
 | 1namedata           = *[[Eknath Shinde]]
-| 2blankname          = [[List of deputy chief ministers of Maharashtra|Deputy CM]]
+| 2blankname          = [[List of deputy chief ministers of Maharashtra|Deputy CMs]]
-| 2namedata           = *[[Devendra Fadnavis]] ''(First)''
+| 2namedata           = *[[Devendra Fadnavis]] ''(First Deputy CM)''
-*[[Ajit Pawar]] ''(Second)''
+*[[Ajit Pawar]] ''(Second Deputy CM)''
 | 3blankname          = [[List of speakers of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly|Speaker of the House]]
 | 3namedata           =
-| deputy              = * [[Jitendra Awhad]] ([[Nationalist Congress Party|NCP]])
+| deputy              = * [[Jitendra Awhad]] [[Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar)|(NCP (SCP))]]
-* [[Ajay Choudhari]] ([[Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray)|SHS(UBT)]])
+* [[Ajay Choudhari]] ([[Shiv Sena (UBT)|SHS(UBT)]])
 | predecessor         = *[[Ajit Pawar]]
-| successor           =
+| successor           = Vacant
 | term_start1         = 24 June 2019
 | term_end1           = 9 November 2019
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 | 2namedata2          = *[[Ajit Pawar]]
 | governor2           = *[[Bhagat Singh Koshyari]]
-| 3blankname2         = Guardian Minister
-| 3namedata2          = *[[Chandrapur district|Chandrapur District]]
-*[[Gadchiroli district|Gadchiroli District]]  Additional Charge on 27 June 2022 - 29 June 2022
-| predecessor2        = *[[Uddhav Thackeray]] CM<br /> {{small|([[Ministry of Disaster Management (Maharashtra)|Disaster Management Ministry]])}}
-*[[Uddhav Thackeray]] CM<br /> {{small|([[Ministry of Relief & Rehabilitation (Maharashtra)|Relief & Rehabilitation Ministry]])}}
-*[[Nitin Raut]] <br /> {{small|([[Ministry of Other Backward Classes (Maharashtra)|Other Backward Classes Ministry]])}}
-*[[Nitin Raut]]<br /> {{small|([[Ministry of Other Backward Bahujan Welfare (Maharashtra)|Bahujan Welfare Ministry]])}}
-*[[Nitin Raut]] <br /> {{small|([[Ministry of Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (Maharashtra)|Socially and Educationally Backward Classes Ministry]])}}
-*[[Nitin Raut]] <br /> {{small|([[Ministry of Vimukta Jati (Maharashtra)|Vimukta Jati Ministry]])}}
-*[[Nitin Raut]] <br /> {{small|([[Ministry of Nomadic Tribes (Maharashtra)|Nomadic Tribes Ministry]])}}
-*[[Nitin Raut]] <br /> {{small|([[Ministry of Special Backward Classes Welfare (Maharashtra)|Special Backward Classes Welfare Ministry]])}}
-*[[Subhash Desai]]<br /> {{small|([[Ministry of Khar Land Development (Maharashtra)|Khar Land Development Ministry]])}}
-*[[Subhash Desai]] <br /> {{small|([[Ministry of Earthquake Rehabilitation (Maharashtra)|Earthquake Rehabilitation Ministry]])}}
-*[[Subhash Desai]] <br /> {{small|([[Ministry of Majority Welfare Development (Maharashtra)|Majority Welfare Development Ministry]])}}
-*[[Sudhir Mungantiwar]] <br /> {{small|([[Chandrapur district|Chandrapur District]])}}
-*[[Eknath Shinde]] <br /> {{small|([[Gadchiroli district|Gadchiroli District]])}}
-| successor2          = *[[Eknath Shinde]] CM<br /> {{small|([[Ministry of Disaster Management (Maharashtra)|Disaster Management Ministry]])}}
-*[[Eknath Shinde]] CM<br /> {{small|([[Ministry of Relief & Rehabilitation (Maharashtra)|Relief & Rehabilitation Ministry]])}}
-*[[Atul Save]] <br /> {{small|([[Ministry of Other Backward Classes (Maharashtra)|Other Backward Classes Ministry]])}}
-*[[Atul Save]] <br /> {{small|([[Ministry of Other Backward Bahujan Welfare (Maharashtra)|Bahujan Welfare Ministry]])}}
-*[[Atul Save]] <br /> {{small|([[Ministry of Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (Maharashtra)|Socially and Educationally Backward Classes Ministry]])}}
-*[[Atul Save]] <br /> {{small|([[Ministry of Vimukta Jati (Maharashtra)|Vimukta Jati Ministry]])}}
-*[[Atul Save]] <br /> {{small|([[Ministry of Nomadic Tribes (Maharashtra)|Nomadic Tribes Ministry]])}}
-*[[Atul Save]] <br /> {{small|([[Ministry of Special Backward Classes Welfare (Maharashtra)|Special Backward Classes Welfare Ministry]])}}
-*[[Eknath Shinde]] CM<br /> {{small|([[Ministry of Khar Land Development (Maharashtra)|Khar Land Development Ministry]])}}
-*[[Eknath Shinde]] CM<br /> {{small|([[Ministry of Earthquake Rehabilitation (Maharashtra)|Earthquake Rehabilitation Ministry]])}}
-*[[Eknath Shinde]] CM<br /> {{small|([[Ministry of Majority Welfare Development (Maharashtra)|Majority Welfare Development Ministry]])}}
-*[[Sudhir Mungantiwar]] <br /> {{small|([[Chandrapur district|Chandrapur District]])}}
-*[[Devendra Fadnavis]] DCM<br /> {{small|([[Gadchiroli district|Gadchiroli District]])}}
 | office4             = [[Maharashtra Legislative Assembly|Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly]]
 | term_start4         = 2014
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 | subterm6            = '''Cabinet'''
 | suboffice6          = *[[Second Ashok Chavan ministry]]
-| term_start6         = 07 November 2009
+| term_start6         = 7 November 2009
-| term_end6           = 09 November 2010
+| term_end6           = 9 November 2010
 | 1blankname6         = [[Chief Minister of Maharashtra|Chief Minister]]
 | 1namedata6          = *[[Ashok Chavan]]
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 | subterm7            = '''Cabinet'''
 | suboffice7          = *[[First Ashok Chavan ministry]]
-| term_start7         = 08 December 2008
+| term_start7         = 8 December 2008
-| term_end7           = 06 November 2009
+| term_end7           = 6 November 2009
 | 1blankname7         = [[Chief Minister of Maharashtra|Chief Minister]]
 | 1namedata7          = *[[Ashok Chavan]]
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 | birth_place         = [[Gadchiroli district|Delanwadi]], [[Maharashtra]], India
 | spouse              = Kiran Wadettiwar
-| children            = Shivani & 3 others
+| children            = 4
 | nationality         =
-| party               = [[Indian National Congress]]
+| party               = [[Indian National Congress]] (1980–present)
-| otherparty          = [[Shiv Sena]]
+| occupation          = Politician, Farmer
-| alma_mater          = 10th Pass
-| occupation          = Politician & Farmer
 | father              =
+| source              = https://ourneta.com/neta/vijay-namdevrao-wadettiwar/
 | website             =
 | footnotes           =
 }}
-'''Vijay Namdevrao Wadettiwar''' is an Indian politician, Former Cabinet Minister in the [[Government of Maharashtra]] in [[India]] and [[Official Opposition (India)|Leader of Opposition]] in [[Maharashtra Legislative Assembly]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.maharashtra.gov.in/english/government/MinisterEng.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=17 November 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091229102325/http://www.maharashtra.gov.in/english/government/MinisterEng.pdf |archive-date=29 December 2009 }}</ref> He is leader of [[Indian National Congress]] Maharashtra.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2021/jul/22/maharashtra-leaders-angry-over-centres-decision-tonot-shareobc-data-2333623.html| title = Maharashtra leaders angry over Centre's decision to not share OBC data - The New Indian Express}}</ref>
+'''Vijay Namdevrao Wadettiwar''' is an Indian politician from the state of [[Maharashtra]] and a former [[Official Opposition (India)|Leader of Opposition]] in [[Maharashtra Legislative Assembly]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/congress-mla-vijay-wadettiwar-is-new-leader-of-opposition-in-maharashtra-assembly/articleshow/102385318.cms|title= Congress MLA Vijay Wadettiwar is new Leader of Opposition in Maharashtra assembly |date=2023-08-03  |access-date=2024-07-03 |work=The Economic Times |language=en-IN}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/mumbai-news/congress-appoints-vijay-wadettiwar-as-new-opposition-leader-in-maharashtra-assembly-101690917067144.html|title= Vijay Wadettiwar becomes the new LoP in Maharashtra assembly |date=2023-08-02  |access-date=2024-07-03 |work=Hindustan Times |language=en-IN}}</ref> He is a member of [[Indian National Congress]] and a member of [[Maharashtra Legislative Assembly]] representing [[Bramhapuri Assembly constituency|Bramhapuri]] constituency.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.oneindia.com/brahmapuri-assembly-elections-mh-73/|title= Brahmapuri Assembly Election Results 2019|access-date=2024-07-03 |work= oneindia.com|language=en-IN}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://indianexpress.com/elections/brahmapuri-election-results-in-maharashtra/|title= BRAHMAPURI ASSEMBLY ELECTION RESULTS / CANDIDATES |access-date=2024-07-03 |work= Indian Express|language=en-IN}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://myneta.info/maharashtra2019/candidate.php?candidate_id=8411|title= Maharashtra 2019 |access-date=2024-07-03 |work= myneta.info|language=en-IN}}</ref>
 ==Political career==
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 === MLC ===
-* 1998-2004: MLC from Gadchiroli-Wardha-Chandrapur for [[Shivsena]]
+* 1998-2004: MLC from Gadchiroli-Wardha-Chandrapur.
 === Minister of State ===
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 * 1996-1998: Chairman- FDCM i.e. Forest Development Corporation of Maharashtra (Undertaking)
 * 2008-2011: Director of Maharashtra State Co-Operative Bank, Ltd., Maharashtra
-=== LoP ===
-*  Leader of the Opposition, Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra.
 === Legislative ===
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 * 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 years)
 *2019- Member of Legislative Assembly Maharashtra (M.L.A.) 73-Bramhapuri constituency Maharashtra.
+=== Leader of the Opposition ===
+*  Leader of the Opposition, Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/mumbai/congress-vijay-wadettiwar-as-leader-of-opposition-in-maharashtra-assembly-8871881/|title= Congress names Vijay Wadettiwar as Leader of Opposition in Maharashtra Assembly |date=2023-08-06  |access-date=2024-07-03 |work=Indian Express |language=en-IN}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://theprint.in/india/congress-mla-vijay-wadettiwar-is-new-leader-of-opposition-in-maharashtra-assembly/1698695/|title= Congress MLA Vijay Wadettiwar is new Leader of Opposition in Maharashtra assembly |date=2023-08-03  |access-date=2024-07-03 |work=The Print |language=en-IN}}</ref>
 == References ==
 {{Reflist}}
-==External links==
-* http://vijaywadettiwar.in
-* [https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/wadettiwar-puglia-set-for-nov-6-face-off/articleshow/61349824.cms Congress MLA Jan Akrosh Rally In Chandrapur]
-* [http://indianexpress.com/article/india/congress-rally-in-chandrapur-draws-big-crowd-but-turnout-thin-at-parallel-rally-4925931/ Huge turnout at congress rally in Chandrapur]
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+[[Category:Maharashtra MLAs 2024–2029]]
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 [[Category:Indian National Congress politicians]]