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Shettar Ministry
This is a list of minister from Jagadish Shettar cabinets starting from 12 July 2012 to 13 May 2013. Jagadish Shettar is the leader of Bharatiya Janata Party was sworn in the Chief Minister of Karnataka on 12 July 2012. Here is the list of the ministers of his ministry. Council of Ministers See also * Politics of Karnataka The politics of Karnataka is represented by three major political parties, the Indian National Congress, the Janata Dal (Secular) and the Bharatiya Janata Party. The Janata Dal (Secular) and the Indian National Congress led coalition government ... References External linksCouncil of Ministers Cabinets established in 2012 2012 establishments in Karnataka Karnataka ministries Bharatiya Janata Party state ministries 2013 disestablishments in India Cabinets disestablished in 2013 2012 in Indian politics Long stubs with short prose {{India-gov-stub ...
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Karnataka
Karnataka ( ) is a States and union territories of India, state in the southwestern region of India. It was Unification of Karnataka, formed as Mysore State on 1 November 1956, with the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956, States Reorganisation Act, and renamed ''Karnataka'' in 1973. The state is bordered by the Lakshadweep Sea to the west, Goa to the northwest, Maharashtra to the north, Telangana to the northeast, Andhra Pradesh to the east, Tamil Nadu to the southeast, and Kerala to the southwest. With 61,130,704 inhabitants at the 2011 census, Karnataka is the List of states and union territories of India by population, eighth-largest state by population, comprising 31 List of districts in India, districts. With 15,257,000 residents, the state capital Bengaluru is the largest city of Karnataka. The economy of Karnataka is among the most productive in the country with a gross state domestic product (GSDP) of and a per capita GSDP of for the financial year 2023– ...
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Umesh Katti
Umesh Vishwanath Katti (14 March 1961 – 6 September 2022) was an Indian politician. He was first elected to Karnataka Assembly as member of Janata Dal. At the time of his death, he was a member of Bharatiya Janata Party and a Minister of Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs and Forest of Karnataka from 4 August 2021 to 6 September 2022. of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly. He entered politics after the demise of his father Vishwanath Katti in 1985 who was Member of the Legislative Assembly. He contested the 2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly elections from Hukkeri Assembly constituency and won polling by 81,810 votes. He was an eight-term legislator from north Karnataka's Belagavi district. He condemned Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa's statement about releasing Krishna waters from Tubchi-Babalad lift irrigation scheme to Maharashtra, and yet again, raised the demand for separate Statehood for north Karnataka North Karnataka (kannada: ಉತ್ತರ ಕರ್� ...
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Sunil Vallyapure
Sunil Yamanappa Vallyapur is an Indian politician and a member of Karnataka Legislative Council from Bharatiya Janata Party. Sunil Vallyapure is serving as Deputy Leader of the Opposition in Karnataka Legislative Council. Early life and education Vallyapure was born to Yamanappa and hails from Koli caste of Chandapur, Chincholi, Karnataka. He completed pre-university education from Sri Siddeshwar Junior College, Bijapur in 1983. Positions held *State unit Secretary of the Scheduled Castes Morcha of the BJP 2003 *Member of the Legislative Assembly from Shahabad 2004 *Member of the Legislative Assembly from Chincholi 2008 *Minister of Infrastructure Development for Government of Karnataka 2012 *Member of Legislative Council from Karnataka 2020 *2023 - Ongoing, Deputy Leader of the Opposition in Karnataka Legislative Council The Karnataka Legislative Council (formerly the Mysore Legislative Council) is the upper house of the state legislature of Karnataka. Karnataka i ...
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Appachu Ranjan
Mandepanda Poovaiah Appachu Ranjan (born 11 September 1957) is an Indian politician who was the former Minister for Youth Services and Sports in Karnataka, a state in Southern India. He is a leader of the BJP in Karnataka and a fifth time Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Madikeri Constituency in Kodagu district, Karnataka. He belongs to the Kodava Hindu community. Personal life Appachu Ranjan was born on 11 September 1957 in a village called Chembebellur in Virajpet Taluk of Kodagu district. His parents were Poovaiah and Kamavva of the Mandepanda family. He completed his pre-university education and Bachelor of Arts from Vivekananda College, Puttur. He is married to Shyla Appachu and has two sons and a daughter. A good sportsman, Ranjan was the member of college hockey and football teams. In 1997, he won the best sportsman award in a sports tourney organised for South Indian MLAs. Political career He entered politics in the year of 1978 as a member of the t ...
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Kota Srinivas Poojary
Kota Shrinivas Poojari is an Indian Bharatiya Janata Party politician hailing from Kota, Karnataka. He served as the Minister of Social Welfare Department and Backward Classes Welfare Department of Karnataka between 2021 and 2023. He was also the Leader of the House, Karnataka Legislative Council and the COVID-19 Management District in-charge Minister for Kodagu. He has been appointed the BJP National Executive Committee member from 7 October 2021. Poojari handled several crucial posts in Karnataka politics. He was first elected to the Karnataka Legislative Council for a term from 6 January 2010 to 4 January 2016 representing the Dakshina Kannada Local Authorities Constituency and was re-elected for the term from 6 January 2016 to 5 January 2022. He served as the Leader of Opposition, Karnataka Legislative Council from 7 February 2018 to 26 July 2019. During the tenure of the previous cabinet under B. S Yediyurappa as the Chief Minister, he handled the portfolios of Minister of ...
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Anand Singh (Karnataka Politician)
Anand Prithviraj Singh is an Indian politician who earlier served as Minister of Tourism, Ecology and Environment of Karnataka from 4 August 2021 to 13 May 2023. He was the Minister of Infrastructure development, Hajj & Waqf Department of Karnataka from 10 February 2021 to 26 July 2021. He is a Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Vijayanagara constituency from 16 May 2018. He was the Tourism minister in the Government of Karnataka and for the fourth time he was elected as a member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly. He was one of the 17 members to resign and the reason for the downfall of the coalition government of Karnataka in 2019. He then joined the BJP and contested the by-elections. He has been elected for the Fourth consecutive time as MLA from Vijayanagara (Hospet) constituency in 2019 state by-elections. He is involved in mining business and he has assets more than thousands of crores rupees. He was then inducted into the Third B. S. Yeddyurappa mi ...
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Arvind Limbavali
Aravind Limbavali is an Indian politician who has served as a minister in the Karnataka government on four occasions. He is a member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He has been a member of the Legislative Assembly for the Mahadevapura constituency from 2008 to 2023. Personal life Aravind Limbavali was born on 1 February 1967 in Bagalkot, Mysuru State, India. Political career He joined the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) student wing as a student and has been involved with the RSS for over 35 years. He has also been an active member for Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), serving as its national secretary from 1992–1995 and leading it's "Save the Campus" campaign. As a student, Libavali was part of the Karnataka team that selected five student leaders for the "Kashmir Chalo" movement. Limbavali was one of the five students chosen to raise the tri-color flag in Srinagar. The team reached Udhampur and was prevented from going ...
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Sogadu Shivanna
Sogadu Shivanna is a senior politician associated with Bharatiya Janata Party, Karnataka. He has served as Minister of Environment under Jagadish Shettar and as Minister of Sericulture under H. D. Kumaraswamy. Political career Shivanna contested 1994 Karnataka Assembly election on a BJP ticket from Tumkur City and defeated the sitting MLA S. Shafi Ahmed of Congress by a margin of 9104 votes. He went on to retain the seat in 1999 & 2004 election. He was inducted as a Minister in the Kumaraswamy cabinet which was supported by the BJP on 25 January 2007 and was allotted the Sericulture Department. In 2008 election, he managed to retain seat. In July 2012 he was inducted into the cabinet of Jagadish Shettar and was allotted Environment portfolio. He however lost 2013 election to the Congress A congress is a formal meeting of the representatives of different countries, constituent states, organizations, trade unions, political parties, or other groups. The term orig ...
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Narasimha Nayak
Narasimhanayak (born 27 December 1978), fondly called as Raju Gowda, is an Indian politician who is former Chairman Of ''Karnataka Urban Water Supply & Drainage Board'' since 2020. He is 3rd time Current Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Shorapur Constituency since 2018. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party and a cabinet minister (''Karantaka State Small Industry Development'') of Government Of Karnataka from 2011 to 2013. He was the state president of the ''BJP ST Morcha'' from 2016 to 2020. Early life Narasihmanayak was born and brought up in Kodekal in Shorapur Taluk. His father, a retired Dy. Superintendent of Excise, served in the Excise Department of Karnataka. Political career Narasihmanayak (Rajugowda) entered politics very early. His political Career started when he was elected member of Zilla Panchayat from Kodekal constituency at the age of 21. Soon he gained popularity in the Taluk quickly enough to become Member of Legislative Assembly f ...
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Varthur Prakash
R Varthur Prakash (b 1966) is an Indian politician from the state of Karnataka Karnataka ( ) is a States and union territories of India, state in the southwestern region of India. It was Unification of Karnataka, formed as Mysore State on 1 November 1956, with the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956, States Re .... He is a leader of Bharathiya Janatha Party. He was elected twice as an MLA from Kolar assembly constituency. Political career He contested as an independent from Kolar constituency in 2008,2013 and won each time. He worked as Textile minister in D. V. Sadananda Gowda ministry. Also he was minister in Jagadish Shetter Cabinet. But he lost K Sreenivasa Gowda of JDS Party in 2018 AC general elections when he came third. He is the founder of Namma Congress Party. He started New party on 19 December 2017 at Kudala Sangama, Bagalkot district. His wife Shyamala Prakash (b 1981/82) died of suspected dengue in July 2017. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Prakas ...
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Anand Asnotikar
Asnotikar Anand Vasant is an Indian politician. He was elected to the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Karwar in the 2008 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election as a member of the Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party, or simply the Congress, is a political parties in India, political party in India with deep roots in most regions of India. Founded on 28 December 1885, it was the first mo .... References External links Anand Vasant Asnotikar {{DEFAULTSORT:Asnotikar, Anand Living people Janata Dal (Secular) politicians Karnataka MLAs 2008–2013 Year of birth missing (living people) Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Karnataka Indian National Congress politicians from Karnataka ...
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Balachandra Jarkiholi
Balachandra Laxmanrao Jarkiholi (b 1966) is an Indian politician who is the current MLA from Arabhavi, Belagavi district and chairman of Karnataka Milk Federation. He and his 4 brothers are all very active in local politics. Political career He was elected to the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Arabhavi constituency in Belgaum district in 2004 and 2008 on a Janata Dal (Secular) ticket. In 2013 and 2018 he fought the election on a Bharatiya Janata Party The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; , ) is a political party in India and one of the two major List of political parties in India, Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. BJP emerged out from Syama Prasad Mukherjee's ... ticket and won again from Arabhavi. Ministry He was a Minister in the H.D. Kumaraswamy led 2004 and 2008 Government. References External links Karnataka Legislative Assembly {{DEFAULTSORT:Jarkiholi, Balachandra Laxmanrao Living people Bharatiya Janata Party politic ...
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