Varsha Gaikwad


Varsha Eknath Gaikwad is an Indian politician from the Indian National Congress party, who is the current Cabinet Minister of Maharashtra. She is a four term Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly representing the Dharavi Assembly Constituency in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Positions held

Varsha Gaikwad's father is Eknath Gaikwad, who was a three term Member of parliament. She belongs to an Ambedkarite Buddhist family.
On 6 March 2017, Gaikwad registered a case against an unidentified individual for sending her lewd text messages.