Vijay Deshmukh

Vijay Siddramappa Deshmukh is a member of the 14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly. He represents the Solapur North Assembly constituency. He is from Lingayat Community. He belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party.^[1][2] He was appointed Maharashtra's minister of state in December, 2014,^[3] he was given responsibility of Public Works (Public Undertakings), Transport Labour, Textiles. He was also given responsibility of being guardian minister of Solapur district.^[4]

Vijay Deshmukh
Minister of state Government of Maharashtra
In office 8 July 2016 – 8 November 2019
Chief Minister	Devendra Fadnavis
Department	Health, Transport, Labour, Excise
In office 5 December 2014 – 8 July 2016
Chief Minister	Devendra Fadnavis
Department	MSRDC, Transport, Labour, Textile
Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office 2004
Preceded by	Vishwanath Chakote
Constituency	Solapur City North
Personal details
Born	(1956-10-21) 21 October 1956 (age 68) Solapur, Maharashtra
Political party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Parent	Siddramappa Deshmukh (father)
Education	Bachelor of Commerce
Occupation	Politician