Ramraje Naik Nimbalkar

Ramraje Naik Nimbalkar
रामराजे नाईक-निंबाळकर
Chairman of Maharashtra Legislative Council
In office 8 July 2016 – 7 July 2022
Governor	C. Vidyasagar Rao Bhagat Singh Koshyari
Chief Minister	Devendra Fadnavis Uddhav Thackeray
Deputy Chairman	Neelam Gorhe
Leader of the House	Chandrakant Patil Subhash Desai Ajit Pawar
Preceded by	Himself
Succeeded by	Neelam Gorhe Acting
In office 20 March 2015 – 7 July 2016
Governor	C. Vidyasagar Rao
Chief Minister	Devendra Fadnavis
Deputy Chairman	Manikrao Thakare
Leader of the House	Eknath Khadse Chandrakant Patil
Preceded by	Shivajirao Deshmukh
Succeeded by	Himself
Member of Legislative Council Maharashtra
Incumbent
Assumed office 8 July 2010
Constituency	Elected by MLAs
Cabinet Minister Government of Maharashtra
In office 11 November 2010 – 7 June 2013
Governor	K. Sankaranarayanan
Department & Ministry	Water Resources (Krishna Valley Development) Soil and Water Conservation
Chief Minister	Prithviraj Chavan
Preceded by	Ajit Pawar - Water Resources Balasaheb Thorat - Soil and Water Conservation
Succeeded by	Shashikant Shinde
In office 7 November 2009 – 10 November 2010
Governor	S. C. Jamir K. Sankaranarayanan
Department & Ministry	Krishna Valley Irrigation Corporation
Chief Minister	Ashok Chavan
Preceded by	Himself
Succeeded by	Narayan Rane -Corporation Himself - Water Resources
In office 8 December 2008 – 6 November 2009
Governor	S. C. Jamir
Department & Ministry	Krishna Valley Irrigation Corporation Disaster Management Relief & Rehabilitation
Chief Minister	Ashok Chavan
Preceded by	Himself
Succeeded by	Narayan Rane -Relief & Rehabilitation Laxmanrao Dhobale- Disaster Management
In office 9 November 2004 – 1 December 2008
Governor	P. C. Alexander Mohammed Fazal
Department & Ministry	Krishna Valley Corporation Woman and Child Development
Chief Minister	Vilasrao Deshmukh
Ministers of state Government of Maharashtra
In office 27 October 1999 – 16 January 2003
Governor	S. C. Jamir
Department & Ministry	Revenue Rehabilitation
Chief Minister	Vilasrao Deshmukh
Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
In office 1995–2009
Preceded by	Suryajirao Kadam
Succeeded by	Dipak Pralhad Chavan
Constituency	Phaltan
Personal details
Born	(1948-04-08) 8 April 1948
Nationality	Indian
Political party	Nationalist Congress Party
Occupation	Politician

Ramraje Naik is a senior leader of the Nationalist Congress Party. He was 13th Chairman of the Maharashtra Legislative Council 2015 to 2016 and 2016 to 7 July 2022.

His term in the Council was set to expire on 7 July 2016 but he was re-elected unopposed on 3 June.