Ramesh Tawadkar

Ramesh Tawadkar is an Indian politician who serves as the Speaker and member of the Goa Legislative Assembly, representing the Canacona constituency. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.

Ministry
He is a minister in the Laxmikant Parsekar-led government in Goa. While serving as sports and youth minister of Goa, Tawadkar was criticized in 2015 for remarks he made about the LGBT community.

Portfolios
He is in charge of
 * Agriculture
 * Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services.
 * Tribal Welfare
 * Sports and Youth Affairs.