Ramesh Tawadkar

Ramesh Tawadkar (रमेश तवडकार) is an Indian Politician from the state of Goa.He is a three term member of the Goa Legislative Assembly representing the Canacona constituency. He was a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party until 15 January 2017, when he joined the Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party.

He is a Minister in the Laxmikant Parsekar led government in Goa.

He is incharge of

• Agriculture
• Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services.
• Tribal Welfare
• Sports & Youth Affairs.

• "I encouraged youth to take up agriculture: Tawadkar". navhindtimes.in. Retrieved 13 May 2016. 
• "Animal Husbandry Minister Ramesh Tawadkar". indiatoday.intoday.in. Retrieved 13 May 2016. 
• "Tawadkar hints at govt intervention in Goa Dairy functioning". navhindtimes.in. Retrieved 13 May 2016. 
• "Rs 300 cr sports infrastructure for National Games: Tawadkar". navhindtimes.in. Retrieved 13 May 2016. 
• "1,000 Goan farmers to benefit from new initiatives: Tawadkar". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 13 May 2016. 

As a minister he made remarks about LGBT community.