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Deepak Sawant

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Dr. Deepak Sawant
Minister of Public Health
Government of Maharashtra
In office
5 December 2014 – 7 January 2019
Chief MinisterDevendra Fadnavis
Succeeded byEknath Shinde
Member of Maharashtra Legislative Council
In office
2006–2018
Succeeded byVilas Potnis
ConstituencyMumbai Graduate constituency
Personal details
Political partyShiv Sena
ResidenceMumbai
OccupationPolitician
WebsiteOfficial Website

Deepak Sawant is a member of Maharashtra Legislative Council, belonging to the Shiv Sena. He represents the Mumbai graduate constituency. He was elected to office in July, 2006 for a term of six years and then reelected in July 2012. However he was denied a spot on the ticket in his third election bid.[1] He was appointed Maharashtra's cabinet minister of in December, 2014 with the portfolio Public Health and Family Welfare.[2] Later in the same month, he was also given responsibility of being guardian minister of Bhandara district and Dharashiv District.[3]

Positions held

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  • 2004: Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Council[4][5]
  • 2006: Re-Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Council[6][7]
  • 2012: Re-Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Council[8]
  • 2014: Cabinet Minister of Public Health and Family Welfare (Marathi: सार्वजनिक आरोग्य आणि कुटुंब कल्याण) in Maharashtra State Government
  • 2014: Guardian minister of Bhandara district, Osmanabad District and Aurangabad District

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Gangan, Surendra (5 July 2012). "Sena hits BJP where it hurts most". Dailly News and Analysis. Retrieved 27 June 2015.
  2. ^ "Declared: Portfolios of Maharashtra Government ministers". Mid-Day. 6 December 2014. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
  3. ^ "Guardian Ministers appointed in Maharashtra". Zee News. 26 December 2014. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
  4. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 December 2015. Retrieved 24 October 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. ^ "डॉ. दीपक सावंत – भूषविलेली पदे".
  6. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 August 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. ^ "डॉ. दीपक सावंत – शैक्षणिक क्षेत्रातील कार्य".
  8. ^ "Cong-NCP wins Konkan graduate constituency - MUMBAI - News | News Syndication | Content Syndication". Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
  9. ^ "Guardian Ministers appointed in Maharashtra". Business Standard India. Press Trust of India. 26 December 2014.
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Political offices
Preceded by
Cabinet Minister for Public Health and Family Welfare,
Maharashtra State

December 2014–present
Incumbent
Preceded by
Maharashtra State Guardian Minister for Bhandara district
December 2014–present
Incumbent
Preceded by
Maharashtra State Guardian Minister for Osmanabad district
December 2014–present
Incumbent