Vishwajeet Kadam

Vishwajeet Kadam (born 13 January 1980) is a politician from the Indian state of Maharashtra.^[1] He is the son of former congress leader Patangrao Kadam,^[2] and was born and brought up in Pune. He serves as a member of Maharashtra legislative assembly from Palus-Kadegaon (Vidhan Sabha constituency).^[3]

Dr. Vishwajeet Kadam
Minister of State Government of Maharashtra
In office 30 December 2019 – 29 June 2022
Minister	Co-operation Agriculture Social Justice Food, Civil Supplies Consumer Affairs Minority Development and Aukaf Marathi Language. Finance Additional charge on 27 June 2022 Planning Additional charge on 27 June 2022 Skill Development And Entrepreneurship Additional charge on 27 June 2022 Marketing Additional charge on 27 June 2022 Public Health and Family Welfare Additional charge on 27 June 2022
Governor	Bhagat Singh Koshyari
Chief Minister	Uddhav Thackeray
Deputy CM	Ajit Pawar
Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office 31 May 2018
Preceded by	Patangrao Kadam
Constituency	Palus-Kadegaon
Personal details
Born	(1980-01-13) 13 January 1980 (age 45) Pune, Maharashtra, India
Political party	Indian National Congress
Parent	Patangrao Kadam
Residence	Pune
Website	https://vishwajeetkadam.in

Early life and education

Kadam has a B.E., MBA, PhD in Management and has also completed Management and Leadership in Education from Howard University.^{[citation needed]}

Some know him as the Working President of Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee. Others know him as a Member of the AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education) and many more know him as the Secretary of Bharati Vidyapeeth.

Political career

His was selected as the Congress party candidate for 2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election which he won by a huge margin of 1,50,866 votes from Palus-Kadegaon (Vidhan Sabha constituency).^[4]

Positions held

• Maharashtra Cabinet Minister of State (2019–2022)

External links

• Vishwajeet Kadam Website