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Sudhir Mungantiwar

BJP
DOB 30 Jul 1962
Age 63 years
Sudhir Mungantiwar biography

Sudhir Mungantiwar is a senior leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Maharashtra, known for his administrative expertise and strong influence in state politics. He hails from Chandrapur district and has been a key figure in the party’s rise in Maharashtra. Mungantiwar has held several important portfolios in the Maharashtra government, including Minister of Finance and Planning, and Minister of Forests. His work in these roles earned him a reputation as a capable and efficient administrator.

As Finance Minister, Mungantiwar introduced several reforms aimed at improving the state’s fiscal health and promoting economic growth. His policies were centered on infrastructure development, agriculture, and social welfare. He also played a significant role in the BJP’s election strategies in the state, helping the party gain a strong foothold in rural and urban areas.

Sudhir Mungantiwar is also known for his environmental efforts during his tenure as Forest Minister, where he promoted afforestation programs and wildlife conservation initiatives. His leadership in these areas highlighted his commitment to sustainable development.

A seasoned politician with a grassroots connection, Mungantiwar remains a key strategist for the BJP in Maharashtra, playing a vital role in shaping the party’s vision for the state.

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Sudhir Mungantiwar personal life

SUDHIR MUNGANTIWAR NEWS

BJP’s Mungantiwar raises absence of farm loan waiver in budget

March 12, 2025 10:00 pm

In its first budget, the new Mahayuti government had refrained from announcing new schemes or meeting pre-poll promises including farm loan waiver.

Sudhir Mungantiwar at Idea Exchange: ‘We will raise Ladki Bahin grant to Rs 2,100. If we don’t, we will be criticised across the nation’

December 02, 2024 7:48 am

Sudhir Mungantiwar is a seven-term MLA and Minister of Forests, Cultural Affairs and Fisheries in the Mahayuti government of Maharashtra.

Senior Maharashtra BJP minister Sudhir Mungantiwar against ticket to ‘outsider’ in Chandrapur Assembly seat  

October 26, 2024 2:42 pm

Kishor Jorgewar who contested as an independent in 2010 is vying for the BJP ticket from the Chandrapur seat

Maharashtra minister: 'Wrong to say RSS did nothing in LS polls ... they're involved now too but with a different approach'

October 24, 2024 10:12 pm

“After Lok Sabha polls setback, we adopted micro-planning to fix problems … Now, every false narrative is quickly countered. Every day, progress reports are made and analysed at the top level,” says Sudhir Mungantiwar, head of the BJP’s election manifesto committee

Film city to come up on 100 acres in Nagpur district: Maha Culture minister

September 05, 2024 4:39 pm

Various films and serials will be shot in this film city, said the BJP leader.

Govt to declare Shivaji's gauntlet sword state weapon: Mungantiwar

February 20, 2024 8:58 am

The announcement came on the occasion of the 350th anniversary of the coronation of the 17th century Maratha King warrior.

Kharghar tragedy report likely to be tabled in Winter Session: Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar

December 15, 2023 6:04 pm

Ten women and four men died due to heatstroke during the Maharashtra Bhushan Award ceremony held at an open ground in the Kharghar area in April.

Mungantiwar signs MoU to bring back wagh nakh from London museum

October 11, 2023 3:09 pm

The Wagh Nakh or tiger claws were used by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj to kill Afzal Khan, the General in the Bijapur Adil Shahi empire.

SC verdict unlikely to have any impact on Shinde-Fadnavis govt, says Mungantiwar

May 11, 2023 12:52 pm

“All questions are directed against the BJP. Nobody asks questions to those who betrayed their own parties or alliances... Nobody raised any question when Eknath Shinde was with Uddhav Thackeray," said the minister.

2021 protest case: Maharashtra minister Sudhir Mungantiwar, 7 others acquitted

March 06, 2023 2:55 am

The court said that on the day of the protest at Babulnath temple, the Mumbai police commissioner had issued an order prohibiting the assembly of more than five people considering to contain Covid-19 spread.

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