Dayanand Mandrekar

Dayanand Mandrekar
Minister of Civil Supplies and Price Control
Water Resources
Archives & Archaeology
Art & Culture in the Goa Government
Assumed office
2012
Member of the Goa Legislative Assembly
In office
2007–2012
Member of the Goa Legislative Assembly
In office
2002–2007
Personal details
Nationality  Indian
Political party Bharatiya Janata Party
Occupation Politician
Website mahabjp.org

Dayanand Mandrekar is an Indian Politician from the state of Goa.He is a three term member of the Goa Legislative Assembly representing the Siolim constituency.[1][2]

Ministry

He is a Minister in the Laxmikant Parsekar led government in Goa.[3][4]

Portfolios

He is incharge of[5]

Controversy

As the Art & Culture Minister he compared Nigerians to ‘cancer’ in Goa.He later apologized for his statement.[6][7]

Goa councle of ministers

References

  1. "Mandrekar backs panchayats opposing relocation of casinos". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  2. "Dayanand Mandrekar (Winner) SIOLIM (NORTH GOA)". myneta.info. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  3. "Mandrekar sings praises to Digambar". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  4. "Mandrekars harassed my family'". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  5. "Mandrekar 'not consulted' before portfolio reshuffle". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  6. "GOA MINISTER DAYANAND MANDREKAR EQUATES NIGERIANS TO CANCER". dnaindia.com. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  7. "Goa minister Dayanand Mandrekar apologises for calling Nigerians a 'cancer'". indianexpress.com. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
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