Sachin ahir (Marathi: सचिन अहिर) (born 21 March 1972 in Mumbai, India) is an Indian politician from Mumbai, Maharashtra and Deputy Leader of the Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray).[3] He is current member of Maharashtra Legislative Council.[1] He was Member of the Legislative Assembly from Worli constituency.[4][5]

Sachin Ahir
सचिन अहिर
Member of Maharashtra Legislative Council[1]
Assumed office
July 2022
Preceded bySujitsingh Thakur
Constituencyelected by Legislative Assembly members
Minister of State
Government of Maharashtra[2]
In office
11 June 2013 – 26 September 2014
Ministry&Departments
  • Housing
  • Slum Improvement
  • House Repairs
  • Re-Construction
  • Urban Land Ceiling
  • Industries
  • Mines
  • Social Justice
  • De-addiction Activities
  • Environment
  • Tribal Development
  • Nomadic Tribes
  • Other Backward Bahujan Welfare
Chief MinisterPrithviraj Chavan
In office
7 November 2009 – 10 November 2010
Ministry&Departments
  • Housing
  • Slum Improvement
  • Repairs and Reconstruction
  • Urban Land Ceiling
  • Industries
  • Mines
  • Social Justice
  • De-Addiction Activities
  • Environment
Chief MinisterAshok Chavan
Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
In office
22 October 2009 – 19 October 2014
Preceded byDattaji Nalawade
Succeeded bySunil Shinde
ConstituencyWorli
In office
1999–2009
Preceded byDatta Rane
Succeeded byBala Nandgaonkar
ConstituencyShivadi
Personal details
Born (1972-03-21) 21 March 1972 (age 52)
Mumbai, India
Nationality Indian
Political partyShiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray)(2019-)
Other political
affiliations
Nationalist Congress Party(1999-2019)
SpouseSangeeta Ahir
RelativesArun Gawli (uncle)

Community service

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Sachin and his wife have established the Shree Sankalp Pratishthan charitable trust.[6] The trust has been involved in organisation of the Worli Festival[7] and Dahi Handi events during the festival of Govinda.[8]

Positions held

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  • 1999: Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (1st term)[9]
  • 2004: Re-Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (2nd term)
  • 2009: Re-Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (3rd term)[4]
  • 2009: Appointed Minister of State for Housing in Maharashtra Government[2]
  • 2020 : Appointed Deputy Leader of Shiv Sena
  • 2022: Elected to Maharashtra Legislative Council (1st term)[1]

With Trade Union

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Sachin Ahir began his work with the Rashtriya Mill Mazdoor Sangh in 1993. After holding the post of Secretary, he was eventually elected as the President of this union. He has also been at the helm of the Maharashtra Rajya Rashtriya Kamgar Sangh since 1996. He also led the Mazagaon Dock, Mahindra and Mahindra Union, etc. He also influenced the labour movement by carrying out agreements for increment in salaries of the workers in all these industries.

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Maharashtra Legislative Council polls: Shiv Sena bag 2 seats".
  2. ^ a b "Sachin Ahir appointed as guardian minister of Pune". freepressjournal.in.
  3. ^ "Sachin Ahir joins Shiv Sena". NDTV.
  4. ^ a b "Sitting and previous MLAs from Worli Assembly Constituency". elections.in.
  5. ^ "Sachin Mohan Ahir". Praja. Archived from the original on 7 January 2016. Retrieved 29 June 2014.
  6. ^ "The Goodness in Their DNA: Sangeeta and Sachin Ahir". DNA. 28 January 2014. Retrieved 7 July 2014.
  7. ^ "NGO Shree Sankalp Pratishthan host worli festival 2013". Event FAQs. Retrieved 7 July 2014.
  8. ^ "Shah Rukh Khan attends Shree Sankalp Pratisthan Charitable Trust's dahi handi event at Worli in Mumbai". The Times of India. 31 August 2013. Retrieved 7 July 2014.
  9. ^ "List of Successful Candidates in Maharashtra Assembly Election in 1999".
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