Arjun Modhwadia

Arjun Modhwadia
Cabinet Minister
Government of Gujarat
Assumed office
17 October 2025
Minister for Forest and Environment17 October 2025 - Incumbent
Minister for Science and Technology17 October 2025 - Incumbent
Minister for Climate Change17 October 2025 - Incumbent
Chief MinisterBhupendrabhai Patel
Member of the Legislative Assembly, Gujarat
Assumed office
8 December 2022
Preceded byBabubhai Bokhiria
ConstituencyPorbandar
In office
December 2002 – December 2012
Preceded byBabubhai Bokhiria
Succeeded byBabubhai Bokhiria
ConstituencyPorbandar
President, Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee
In office
March 2011 – March 2015
Preceded bySiddharth Patel
Succeeded byBharatsinh Solanki
Personal details
Born (1957-02-17) 17 February 1957
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Other political
affiliations
Indian National Congress (1997-2024)
SpouseHiraben
Children2
Alma materLukhdhirji Engineering College, Morbi; Saurashtra University
OccupationFormer Leader of the Opposition (2004-2007)
ProfessionPolitician
CommitteesPresident of Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC)
Websitewww.arjunmodhwadia.in
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Arjun Modhwadia is a former Indian National Congress politician from Porbandar Gujarat, India. He was the Leader of the Opposition in the Gujarat Legislative Assembly from 2004 to 2007. He had been a president of Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC), the Gujarat wing of Indian National Congress from 2 March 2011 to 20 December 2012.

In March 2024, he quit the Congress Party and joined the BJP.