Sunetra Pawar Sworn In as Maharashtra's First Woman Deputy CM
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Moneycontrol•31-01-2026, 17:24
Sunetra Pawar Sworn In as Maharashtra's First Woman Deputy CM
- •Sunetra Pawar, wife of Ajit Pawar, took oath as Maharashtra's first woman Deputy Chief Minister on January 31.
- •Maharashtra Governor Acharya Devvrat administered the oath at Lok Bhavan.
- •She resigned from her Rajya Sabha MP position before taking the Deputy CM oath.
- •Sunetra Pawar formally entered politics in 2024, contesting from Baramati against Supriya Sule.
- •Despite losing the Baramati election, she was later nominated to the Rajya Sabha.
Why It Matters: Sunetra Pawar makes history as Maharashtra's first woman Deputy CM, marking a significant political ascent.
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