Tanaji Sawant

Tanaji Sawant is a businessman, Shiv Sena politician and deputy leader from Solapur district, Maharashtra. He is current Member of Legislative Assembly from Paranda Vidhan Sabha constituency as a member of Shiv Sena.[2][4] He was elected to legislative council with a record margin of 270 votes, securing 348 votes.[5]

The Honourable
Tanaji Sawant
Minister of Water Conservation Government of Maharashtra[1]
In office
June 2019 – November 2019
Succeeded byShankarrao Gadakh
Member of Legislative Assembly, Maharashtra[2]
Assumed office
October 2019
ConstituencyParanda
Member of Legislative Council of Maharashtra
In office
2016 – October 2019
Succeeded byDushyant Chaturvedi
ConstituencyYavatmal Local Authorities
Guardian Minister, Osmanabad District[3]
In office
June 2019 – November 2019
Succeeded byShankarrao Gadakh
Personal details
Nationality Indian
Political partyShiv Sena
Websitejspm.edu.in

He came into prominence for his Water conservation project, part of Shiv Sena’s ‘Shiv Jal Kranti’ scheme in Osmanabad district in May 2016.[6]

Positions held
  • 2016: Deputy Leader, Shiv Sena
  • 2016: Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Council[7]
  • 2017: Appointed as Shiv Sena Sampark Pramukh Osmanabad and Solapur District[8]
  • 2019: Minister of Water Conservation in Maharashtra State Government[9]
  • 2019: Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly[2][4]

References
  1. "मंत्रिमंडळात मोठे फेरबदल".
  2. "Paranda Vidhan Sabha constituency result 20019".
  3. "प्रा. तानाजी सावंत यांच्या रुपाने उस्मानाबादला मिळाला पूर्णवेळ पालकमंत्री". पोलीसनामा (Policenama). 31 July 2019. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
  4. "Sitting and previous MLAs from Paranda Assembly Constituency".
  5. "यवतमाळ विधानपरिषदेत शिवसेनेचे तानाजी सावंत ३४८ मते मिळवून विजयी".
  6. "Shiv Jal Kranti water conservation project in Osmanabad completed".
  7. 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.
  8. "सावंत यांच्याच नेतृत्त्वाखाली आगामी निवडणुका."
  9. "मंत्रिमंडळाच्या विस्तारानंतर खातेवाटप जाहीर".
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