Chandrakanthgowda Channappagowda Patil is an Indian politician who was served as the Minister of Public Works Department of Karnataka from 4 August 2021 to 13 May 2023. He is a member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Nargund, Karnataka. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party, who had served as Minister for Women and Child Welfare department, Government of Karnataka in the Sadananda Gowda Ministry. He was a member of the legislative assembly from Nargund from 2004 to 2013 and again was re-elected during 2018 assembly elections. He is currently serving as Minister for Mines and Geology from Commerce & Industries department and Ecology & Environment department in the B. S. Yediyurappa cabinet. ^{[1] [2]}

He resigned as a Minister on 8 February 2012 during the Karnataka video clip controversy. ^{[3] [4]}

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