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Sudhir Mungantiwar was born on 30 July, 1962 in Chandrapur, Maharashtra, India, is a Maharashtrian politician. Discover Sudhir Mungantiwar's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 61 years old?

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Age 61 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 30 July 1962
Birthday 30 July
Birthplace Chandrapur, Maharashtra, India
Nationality India

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1962

Sudhir Sachchidanand Mungantiwar (born 30 July 1962) is a legislator from the state of Maharashtra, India.

He is currently cabinet Minister for Forests, Cultural Affairs and Fisheries in Maharashtra Government.

Sudhir Mungantiwar was born on 30 July 1962 in Chandrapur district in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra.

He started his political career at the age of 17 when he was appointed the Secretary of the Students Union at the Sardar Patel Mahavidyalaya in Chandrapur and has remained politically active since then.

1989

In 1989 and 1991, he contested the Lok Sabha Elections from Chandrapur, but was unsuccessful on both occasions.

1993

He completed his MPhil from Nagpur University and in 1993, became the Vice President of the Bhartiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) in Maharashtra.

1995

In 1995, he won the Legislative Assembly elections from Chandrapur with a record margin of around 55,000 votes and eventually became the Minister of Tourism and Consumer Protection in the 'BJP-Shiv Sena' alliance's Maharashtra government, a position he held till 1999.

1996

He continued to rise in the ranks of the Bhartiya Janata Party, becoming the General Secretary of BJP's Maharashtra State unit in 1996 and the National Vice President of Bharatiya Janta Yuva Morcha in 2001.

1998

Early in his career, he was awarded Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha's 'Best Orator' award in 1998.

Ever since he first assumed office, Mungantiwar has been involved in many social initiatives and legislative struggles.

He played an important role in the getting the Maharashtra government to rename the Nagpur University as 'Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University' and Amravati University as 'Sant Gadgebaba Amravati University'.

He was also successful in his legislative struggle to get the city of Ballarpur made into an independent tehsil.

2008

For his efforts to uplift the blind, he was awarded G. L. Nardekar Memorial Award by The National Federation of the Blind in 2008.

He is also known to be a powerful orator.

2010

He has earlier served as the Cabinet Minister of Finance & Planning and Forests departments in the Government of Maharashtra, Previously, he was the Maharashtra State President for Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from 2010 to 2013 and the Minister of Tourism and Consumer Protection in the Government of Maharashtra from 1995 to 1999.

In 2010, Mungantiwar was unanimously elected as the Maharashtra State President for the BJP.

He replaced senior leader Nitin Gadkari, who became the party's national president.

2011

In 2011, he helped establish the Gondwana University, for Chandrapur and Gadchiroli districts.

2014

In 2014, he was elected to the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly to serve for a fifth consecutive term.

He also holds additional charge as the Guardian Minister of Chandrapur and Wardha districts.

In 2014, after the Maharashtra Assembly elections, Mungantiwar became the Minister of Finance & Planning and Forests in the Devendra Fadnavis ministry.

As the Minister of Finance & Planning departments, Sudhir Mungantiwar played an integral role in chalking out the 'Shetkari Sanmaan Yojna' - Maharashtra state government's decision to waive around 34,000 crore worth of farmers' loans.

2015

In his 2015 budget speech, he announced his decision to implement an 'Evidence Based Project Management System', making Maharashtra the first state in the country to implement such a system.

He also played a key role in passing landmark decisions like increasing the insurance coverage for government employees and providing 180 days of paid maternity leave to women government employees.

He also helped set up a 'War Room' in association with the UN to track policy and development projects in the state.

2016

In 2016, he led efforts to improve business and trade relations with Mauritius.

This included the decision by the Mauritius government to waive 40 per cent tax paid by film-makers who would want to shoot in Mauritius.

He also formed committees to recommend measures to improve efficiency and transparency in the areas of governmental procurement, school and college fee structures, and disbursement of scholarships.

As part of this initiative, 2.81 crore saplings were planted on a single day, July 1, 2016 - earning the initiative a place in the 'Limca Book of Records'.

He was named 'Man of the Year' in 2016 by Lokmat and Junior Chamber International and the 'Best Performing Politician' by the Afternoon Voice in 2015.

2017

In 2017, under his leadership, the offices of the Finance and Forest departments in Mantralaya were awarded the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) certification — ISO 9001:2015.

It became the first elected officials' office in India to receive this certification.

Another 5.43 crore saplings were planted against a target of 4 crore in 2017.

He also led the state government to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev's Isha Foundation to carry out large scale plantation along the banks of rivers in Maharashtra under an initiative called Rally for Rivers.

Similar MoUs were also signed with Minister of Road Transport and Highways of India, Nitin Gadkari and the then Minister of Railways, Suresh Prabhu for tree plantation along roads and railway lines respectively.

Mungantiwar also approved the establishment of Maharashtra State Zoo Authority, Nature Tourism Board, Mangroves Protection Authority and Maharashtra State Wildlife Fund for better administration and conservation efforts.

He also helped launch - Maharashtra Harit Sena or Green Army - a volunteer group which aims to participate in plantation and conservation efforts and 'Hello Forest' - a dedicated helpline number for all state-wide forest and conservation related issues.

Over his career in public service, Sudhir Mungantiwar has been awarded many times recognizing his political performance and social initiatives.

2019

As the Minister of Forests, he initiated a massive state-wide plantation drive which aimed at planting 50 crore saplings by 2019.