Vidya Thakur

MLA
Vidya Thakur
Minister Of State
Women and Child Development Government of Maharashtra
Assumed office
31 October2014
Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
for Goregaon
Assumed office
2014
Preceded by Subhash Desai
Deputy Mayor of Mumbai
In office
2007–2009
Personal details
Born (1963-06-15) 15 June 1963
Political party Bhartiya Janata Party
Spouse(s) Jaiprkash Thakur
Occupation Politician
Website http://www.mahabjp.org Maharashtra BJP Official Page

Vidya Thakur (born 15 June 1963) is a leader of Bharatiya Janata Party and a member of 13th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly from Goregaon.[1] She is Minister of State for Women and Child Development, Food and Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection, Food and Drugs Administration[2] in Devendra Fadnavis Ministry. On 10 July 2016 she was relieved of responsibility for food and drug administration in a cabinet reshuffle.

Education and early career

Thakur attended Kudilal Govindram Sekseria Sarvodaya School, finishing in 1977.[3]

Political career

Vidya Thakur first time won election of Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation in 1992.

Positions held

Within BJP

  • Ex.General Secretary BJP Mumbai Mahila Morcha

Legislative

See also

References

Political offices
Preceded by
 Minister of State for Women and Child Development,
Food and Civil Supplies, Food and Drug Administration;
Maharashtra State
December 2014–present		 Incumbent
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