Shivanand Patil | |
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Cabinet Minister, Government of Karnataka | |
Assumed office 27 May 2023 [1] | |
Governor | Thawarchand Gehlot |
Cabinet | Second Siddaramaiah ministry |
Chief Minister | Siddaramaiah |
Ministry and Departments |
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In office 6 June 2018 – 23 July 2019 | |
Governor | Vajubhai Vala |
Cabinet | Second Kumaraswamy ministry |
Chief Minister | H. D. Kumaraswamy |
Ministry and Departments | Health & Family Welfare |
Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 2013 | |
Preceded by | S. K. Bellubbi |
Constituency | Basavana Bagevadi |
In office 2004–2008 | |
Preceded by | S. K. Bellubbi |
Succeeded by | S. K. Bellubbi |
Constituency | Basavana Bagevadi |
Personal details | |
Born | Bijapur, Mysore State (now Karnataka), India | 23 April 1964
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Other political affiliations |
Bharatiya Janata Party Janata Dal |
Occupation | Politician |
Shivanand Siddaramgouda Patil (born 23 April 1964) is an Indian politician from the state of Karnataka. [2] [3] He is currently serving as Cabinet Minister in Government of Karnataka & as a member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly representing Basavana Bagevadi. [4]
He was also a minister in Second H. D. Kumaraswamy ministry. [5] [6]
Patil represented Tikota in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly in the 1990s. He won with a Janata Dal ticket in the 1994 election and with a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ticket in 1999. [7] In March 2004, he quit the BJP expressing unhappiness with the party's "internal culture". Ahead of the legislative assembly election, the party had given away the Tikota seat to a Janata Dal (United) candidate, a party they were in coalition with, which Patil noted on being done without consulting him. [8]
In 2023, he sparked a controversy by commenting that the state government's compensation package of ₹5 lakh has been a contributing factor to the increasing number of farmer suicides. [9] As per 2019 data, Karnataka recorded second highest number of farmers' suicide. [10]
Shivanand Patil | |
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Cabinet Minister, Government of Karnataka | |
Assumed office 27 May 2023 [1] | |
Governor | Thawarchand Gehlot |
Cabinet | Second Siddaramaiah ministry |
Chief Minister | Siddaramaiah |
Ministry and Departments |
|
In office 6 June 2018 – 23 July 2019 | |
Governor | Vajubhai Vala |
Cabinet | Second Kumaraswamy ministry |
Chief Minister | H. D. Kumaraswamy |
Ministry and Departments | Health & Family Welfare |
Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 2013 | |
Preceded by | S. K. Bellubbi |
Constituency | Basavana Bagevadi |
In office 2004–2008 | |
Preceded by | S. K. Bellubbi |
Succeeded by | S. K. Bellubbi |
Constituency | Basavana Bagevadi |
Personal details | |
Born | Bijapur, Mysore State (now Karnataka), India | 23 April 1964
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Other political affiliations |
Bharatiya Janata Party Janata Dal |
Occupation | Politician |
Shivanand Siddaramgouda Patil (born 23 April 1964) is an Indian politician from the state of Karnataka. [2] [3] He is currently serving as Cabinet Minister in Government of Karnataka & as a member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly representing Basavana Bagevadi. [4]
He was also a minister in Second H. D. Kumaraswamy ministry. [5] [6]
Patil represented Tikota in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly in the 1990s. He won with a Janata Dal ticket in the 1994 election and with a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ticket in 1999. [7] In March 2004, he quit the BJP expressing unhappiness with the party's "internal culture". Ahead of the legislative assembly election, the party had given away the Tikota seat to a Janata Dal (United) candidate, a party they were in coalition with, which Patil noted on being done without consulting him. [8]
In 2023, he sparked a controversy by commenting that the state government's compensation package of ₹5 lakh has been a contributing factor to the increasing number of farmer suicides. [9] As per 2019 data, Karnataka recorded second highest number of farmers' suicide. [10]