Sudin Dhavalikar

Sudin Dhavalikar
Minister For Public Works Department
Assumed office
14 March 2017
Member of the Goa Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
1999
Personal details
Born 21 November 1956
Ponda, Goa, India
Nationality  Indian
Political party Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
Spouse(s) Jyoti Dhawlikar
Alma mater Chowgule College
Occupation Politician

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.

Ministry

He has been the Minister in various governments for last 15 years holding key portfolios.Presently he is at number 2 position in Goa cabinet with first being Mr.Parrikar.

Portfolios

He was in-charge of[1]

  • Public Works Department
  • Transport
  • River Navigation

Currently he is holding PWD portfolio in Manohar Parrikar's cabinet.[2]

Political party

He is from the Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party Goa's first ruling party after the end of Portuguese colonial rule in 1961.[3] 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.[4][5][6] Further, Ponda court dismissed the case related to the allegation of fake degree of PWD minister Sudin Dhavalikar, filed by Aam Aadmi Party.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar allocates portfolios to ministers". dnaindia.com. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  2. ↑ "Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar allots portfolios".
  3. ↑ "Sudin: Portugal should apologize to Goans". timesofindia.indiatimes.com/. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  4. ↑ "AAP files police complaint against Sudin Dhavalikar for lying on degree certificate before EC". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  5. ↑ "Goa: AAP releases documents, questions Sudin Dhavalikar's graduation claims". firstpost.com. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  6. ↑ "AAP accuses Goa PWD Minister of having fake science degree". firstpost.com. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  7. ↑ "Court dismissed case related to fake degree of Sudin Dhavalikar". goanews.com.
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