Dilip Walse-Patil
Politician, Person
Who is Dilip Walse-Patil?
Dilip Walse-Patil is an Indian politician, from Maharashtra. He is current Speaker of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly from 11 November 2009.
He is known to be close to Mr. Sharad Pawar, the Agriculture Minister in the central cabinet. Patil earlier headed the ministry of Finance and Planning, for the Government of Maharashtra. He belongs to the Nationalist Congress Party and leads the Ambegaon constituency in Pune district.
With his father being an active politician, leadership has been instilled in this Maharashtra's beloved son since childhood. He learnt his early lessons in active politics as a PA to Sharad Pawar, the Maratha strongman and still is one of Pawar's highly trusted lieutenants. He took on Kisanrao Bankhele in Ambegaon in 1990 to become an MLA for the first time and is currently serving the people of Maharashtra for a fourth consecutive term.
In spite of his painstaking efforts, he has continuously been in the line of fire for the recent power crisis in Maharashtra. His efforts are slowly showing fruit since there have been significant improvements in power generation. He has been instrumental in streamlining the working of MSEB, the power company in Maharashtra. However, the ever growing demand still continues to be the major roadblock in the path of Maharashtra becoming a power surplus state.
We need you!
Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!
Citation
Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"Dilip Walse-Patil." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 29 Apr. 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/dilip_walse-patil>.
Discuss this Dilip Walse-Patil biography with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In