
Date Of Birth: 15/06/1963
Party Name:Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Email ID:bjpofficemalad@yahoo.com
Mobile No:9769138925 / 9819372255

Offices Held
Year | Party | Position |
---|---|---|
2014-Present | Bharatiya Janata Party | Minister of State for Women and Child Development, Government of Maharashtra |
2014-2016 | Bharatiya Janata Party | Food and Drug administration, Government of Maharashtra |
2014-Present | Bharatiya Janata Party | Member, Maharashtra Legislative Assembly |
2007-2009 | Bharatiya Janata Party | Deputy Mayor of Mumbai |
1992-1997 | Bharatiya Janata Party | Corporator, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation |
Education
8th Pass
Early & Personal Life
Vidya Thakur is currently a resident of Malad and lives in a joint family where her four brothers and their respective families reside. She became a well known personality in her constituency due to her social work efforts to improve the community.
Career
Vidya Thakur entered politics in 1992 when she became a BMC corporator. She joined the BJP party and was appointed as the General Secretary of the BJP Mumbai Mahila Morcha. In 2007, she was appointed as the Deputy Mayor of Mumbai but with a little bit of luck and the Modi wave, she won the elections from Goregaon and became an MLA in the Devendra Fadnavis ministry. She is also the Minister of State for Women and Child Development, Food and Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection, Food and Drugs Administration for Maharashtra.
Controversy
Vidya Thakur was involved in a conflict of interest with the Shiv Sena as the railways station between Jogeshwari and Goregaon was named "Ram Mandir" station by the BJP.
References
http://myneta.info/maharashtra2014/candidate.php?candidate_id=955
https://suvidha.eci.gov.in/uploads/acaffidavit/2019/AC/S13/20191004015639/S1320191004015639.pdf
https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/show-profile/eyJpdiI6IkdUWkJvMnVRNStCdEZaU2s2YTBZTFE9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiNE5WREpPNnVxUTdwNkhlRy9EcHBaUT09IiwibWFjIjoiYWEzMWQyZjQ4YTJjMTA5ZTc1ZTQ3NDkwZDhmNDI3NzdlYmNmMGE2OTFkZDAwMDJlMTAyMmFmNzkzMmZiOWM4NyIsInRhZyI6IiJ9/eyJpdiI6InM2UXFIbCtsNnhVUGd6Ym16LzlLQ2c9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiSFhvSUpMbURWdjVDdC8xTWEzRkZrdz09IiwibWFjIjoiYjEyNTdkZGFlODI0MTFlM2U0MzQwMDgzZjQzOGFhMGNmOWViYjA3NTlmNjM1YzZjNjViNjU1MjczMzIyMmE2NCIsInRhZyI6IiJ9/eyJpdiI6IkxDVnk0aHh6Q2lqUytvZXMvV3dpOUE9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiNEw4NUk3Wk5iYUFtOGVpVUdLcDMvUT09IiwibWFjIjoiM2U5NWU0NDQ2MjBhNGZiMTAxMzk0NGY1YTkxODE3MDgzYjQxYTAyMGZjYTI5MjdmODliMDdlODZiMTQzZWU5YiIsInRhZyI6IiJ9/eyJpdiI6IjYxb01pV09IMmdBZVNIVk9uTHc0L2c9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiS1lPd0l3YmpIWDUrY3NYUm56M083UT09IiwibWFjIjoiMDE3ZGM3ODQxZmIzZmJkMjBkYjI3OTlkODhlYThlOTM4NWJmM2U2ODE2MzBjNzQyODg2YmY5YzdhMmRlNjhkMCIsInRhZyI6IiJ9/eyJpdiI6IlhyT1hQLytLeTlRT2xBOGx1WXVKTUE9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiWjZDMWxzYWxrWDltYlMrWFpjV01UZz09IiwibWFjIjoiN2U1NGExN2YxNzg0Y2VmOWJjYmQzY2NiMzFlOWUwZWQwZWM3MmUwNmU5YzQxMTBkYzdjMzA3YzFkNzAwNDI1OCIsInRhZyI6IiJ9
https://www.myneta.info/Maharashtra2024/candidate.php?candidate_id=529
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/maharashtra/constituency-show/goregaon
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