Milind Naik

Milind Naik is an Indian politician from the state of Goa. He was a member of the Goa Legislative Assembly representing the Mormugao constituency.

Milind Naik
Naik in 2017
Minister of Urban Development Minister of Social Welfare Minister of Provedoria (Government of Goa)
In office 24 September 2018 – 2021
Chief Minister	Manohar Parrikar
Preceded by	Francis D'Souza
Constituency	Mormugao
Minister of Power Minister of Non Conventional Energy Minister of Information Technology Minister of Publicity Minister of Legal Metrology Minister of Official Language (Government of Goa)
In office 15 November 2014 – 14 March 2017
Chief Minister	Laxmikant Parsekar
Constituency	Mormugao
Member of the Goa Legislative Assembly
In office 2007–2022
Constituency	Mormugao
Personal details
Nationality	Indian
Political party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Occupation	Politician

Ministry

He was a minister in the Laxmikant Parsekar led government in Goa.^[1][2]

Portfolios

• Urban Development
• Social Welfare
• Provedoria

Controversies

Milind Naik was not in favour of a lockdown^[3] in July 2020, while Mormugaon town city council, local businesses, market committees as well as other BJP MLAs appealed for a voluntary lockdown.^[3] It has been reported that allegedly, the lockdown has not been imposed in order to allow the transportation of coal and other minerals from Mormugao Port Trust.^[4][5]