Early Life and Education
Daulat Bhika Daroda hails from the Shahapur constituency in Thane district, Maharashtra. He was born on June 1, 1968, though detailed information about his early life and education is limited, his deep connection with his constituency and commitment to its development have been evident throughout his political career.
Political Career
Daulat Daroda is a prominent politician from the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) (Ajit Pawar). He represents the Shahapur Assembly Constituency, a position he has held with dedication. Throughout his tenure, Daroda has been a key figure in the region, advocating for the development and welfare of his constituents.
In 2019, Daroda found himself in the spotlight during a political upheaval in Maharashtra when he went “missing” briefly, leading to widespread media coverage. This incident occurred during the political maneuvering when Ajit Pawar, alongside the BJP, attempted to form a government. Daroda was among the NCP MLAs involved in the controversy but eventually remained with his party, reaffirming his loyalty to Sharad Pawar’s leadership.
Major Achievements
Daroda’s work as an MLA has focused on infrastructure development, particularly in rural areas. His initiatives have included improving road connectivity, ensuring better access to clean drinking water, and enhancing educational facilities in Shahapur. These efforts have earned him a reputation as a dedicated public servant who prioritizes the needs of his constituency.
Key Political Initiatives
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Personal Life
Details about Daroda’s personal life are not extensively covered in the media. However, his family is known to support his political career, and they have played roles during critical moments, such as when his son Karan Daroda was involved during the 2019 political crisis.
Promises and Future Commitments
MLA presided over the Bhoomipujan ceremony for assembly works approved by the Gram Development Fund in Ganganwadi, Naralwadi, and Chintamanwadi in Kasara, Shahapur taluka.
MLA Daulat Daroda announced the expansion of the Primary Health Center in Dolkhamb, Shahapur taluka, into a 30-bed hospital with modern facilities. Following persistent efforts and Health Department approval on 01/07/2024, this upgrade aims to address local health challenges and improve healthcare services for the community.
MLA Daulat Daroda successfully initiated discussions to address the longstanding issues faced by hundreds of rickshaw drivers and passengers in Vasind, Shahapur, and Asangaon. The key outcomes include the construction of a cement concrete road from Shahapur Bharangi River to Asangaon Bhuyari Road, which will start soon. Additionally, permanent rickshaw stations will be established within the Vasind Public Works Department and Shahapur Nagar Panchayat boundaries. Traffic management improvements on the Mumbai Nashik highway were also discussed, including priority access for rickshaw drivers and better fuel queue management. These efforts aim to ease the challenges faced by local rickshaw drivers and passengers.
Through the efforts of MLA Daulat Daroda, a substantial fund of ₹56 crore has been approved for development projects across both Shahapur and Wada talukas within the Shahapur constituency. This funding will support various local initiatives and improvements in the region.
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