Ravindra Chavan

Ravindra Chavan
Ravindra Chavan
Working President of Bharatiya Janata Party, Maharashtra
Assumed office
11 January 2025
PresidentChandrashekhar Bawankule
Preceded byPosition created
Minister of Public Works
Government of Maharashtra
In office
9 August 2022  26 November 2024
Chief MinisterEknath Shinde
Preceded byAshok Chavan
Succeeded byShivendra Raje Bhosale
Ministry of Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Protection
Government of Maharashtra
In office
9 August 2022  2 July 2023
Chief MinisterEknath Shinde
Preceded byChhagan Bhujbal
Succeeded byChhagan Bhujbal
Minister of state
Government of Maharashtra
In office
8 July 2016  8 November 2019
Chief MinisterDevendra Fadnavis
DepartmentPorts
Information Technology
Medical Education
Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Protection
Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
2009
Preceded byConstituency created
ConstituencyDombivli
Personal details
Born (1970-09-20) 20 September 1970
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
SpouseSuhasi Chavan
Children2 daughters
(Saloni & Khushi)
Parent
  • Dattatray Chavan (father)
OccupationPolitician

Ravindra Dattatray Chavan (September 20, 1970) is an Indian politician affiliated with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He serves as an MLA representing the Dombivli Assembly constituency in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, having won elections in 2009, 2014, 2019 and 2024. He served as a cabinet minister in the Eknath Shinde-led government in Maharashtra, handling the portfolios of the Public Works Department (excluding Public Undertakings) and the Food, Civil Supplies, and Consumer Protection departments.

He also served as the Guardian Minister for Palghar and Sindhudurg districts. Previously, he held the position of Cabinet Minister for Ports, Information and Technology, Medical Education, and Food, Civil Supplies, and Consumer Protection from 2016 to 2019.

In 2020, Chavan was appointed as the General Secretary of the BJP's Maharashtra unit. On 11 January 2025, he was appointed as the Working President of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Maharashtra.