Vijai Sardesai

Vijai Sardesai
Sardesai in 2016
Deputy Chief Minister of Goa
In office
19 March 2019[1] – 13 July 2019 [2]
Chief MinisterPramod Sawant
DepartmentTown & Country Planning; Agriculture; Archives & Archeology; as well as Factories & Boilers
Minister of Agriculture
Government of Goa
In office
14 March 2017[3] – 13 July 2019
Chief MinisterManohar Parrikar
Preceded byRamesh Tawadkar[4]
Minister of Archives & Archeology
Government of Goa[6]
In office
14 March 2017[5] – 13 July 2019
Chief MinisterManohar Parrikar
Preceded byDayanand Mandrekar[7][8]
Minister of Factories & Boilers
Government of Goa
In office
6 September 2017[9] – 13 July 2019
Chief MinisterManohar Parrikar
Preceded byDeepak Dhavalikar[10]
Member of Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
16 March 2017[11]
Preceded byVijai Sardesai
ConstituencyFatorda
Member of Legislative Assembly
In office
7 March 2012[12] – 16 January 2017[12]
Preceded byDamodar (Damu) G. Naik[13]
ConstituencyFatorda
Personal details
Born (1970-11-14) 14 November 1970 (age 53)
Buenos Aires, Argentina[14]
NationalityIndian
Political partyGoa Forward Party
Other political
affiliations
Indian National Congress (till 2012)
SpouseUsha Sardesai
Children1
Relatives
Residence(s)Davondem, Fatorda, Goa[17]
Alma materDr. Balasaheb Sawant Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth, Dapoli, Ratnagiri[17]
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionReal Estate Business[17]
Websitehttp://www.vijaisardesai.in

Vijai Sardesai (born 14 June 1970) is an Indian politician who is currently a member of the Goa Legislative Assembly representing the Fatorda constituency and belongs to the Goa Forward Party. He also served as Deputy Chief Minister of Goa[18][19] in the Government of Goa,[20] until his withdrawal from the cabinet of ministers on 13 July 2019.

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  2. ^ "3 GFP and independent ministers, including Deputy CM Vijay Sardesai, dropped from Goa Cabinet". News Nation English.
  3. ^ "Manohar Parrikar sworn in as the new chief minister of Goa". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 17 September 2017. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
  4. ^ "Goa elections 2017: BJP minister Ramesh Tawadkar quits cabinet, set to join MGP | Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis". dnaindia.com. 16 January 2017. Archived from the original on 25 September 2017. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
  5. ^ "CM allocates Additional Portfolios to his council of ministers". 7 September 2017. Archived from the original on 24 October 2017. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
  6. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 31 October 2017. Retrieved 20 November 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 3 November 2017. Retrieved 20 November 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  8. ^ "Goa CM inaugurates Freedom Fighters Gallery". Archived from the original on 24 October 2017. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
  9. ^ "Goa: Parrikar allots more portfolios to ministers, retains key ones with himself". 7 September 2017. Archived from the original on 6 October 2018. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
  10. ^ "Laxmikant Parsekar drops 2 MGP ministers after spat, gets Manohar Parrikar backing". 14 December 2016. Archived from the original on 24 October 2017. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
  11. ^ "Goa CM Manohar Parrikar wins trust vote LIVE: 16 MLAs oppose, 22 support". Business Standard India. 16 March 2017. Archived from the original on 25 September 2017. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
  12. ^ a b "Shri. Vijai Sardesai Previous Election Details | Goa Legislative Assembly". goavidhansabha.gov.in. Archived from the original on 25 September 2017. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
  13. ^ "Is Damodar 'Damu' Naik's career nearing its end | Goa News". Times of India. Archived from the original on 24 July 2017. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
  14. ^ "www.thegoan.net/story_preview.php?id=3466". thegoan.net. Archived from the original on 22 March 2017. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
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  16. ^ "GOA'S NEW SANTAS". 23 December 2016.
  17. ^ a b c "Vijai Sardessai(Independent(IND)):Constituency- FATORDA(SOUTH GOA) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Archived from the original on 25 September 2017. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
  18. ^ "Government Notification No.1/7/2017-GAD-II/823 dated 20/03/2017, published in the Official Gazette, Extraordinary No.3, Series II No.SO, dated 20th March, 2017" (PDF). General Administration Department, Government of Goa. Archived (PDF) from the original on 31 July 2017. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
  19. ^ "MGP MLAs score meatier portfolios | Goa News". Times of India. Archived from the original on 22 December 2017. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
  20. ^ "Manohar Parrikar allots portfolios in Goa cabinet". Livemint. 20 March 2017. Archived from the original on 26 September 2017. Retrieved 25 September 2017.