Shivanand Patil | |
|---|---|
| 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 | 23 April 1964 Vijayapura |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Occupation | Politician |
Shivanand Siddaramgouda Patil ( born on 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]
Controversy
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.[7] As per 2019 data, Karnataka recorded second highest number of farmers' suicide.[8]
See also
References
- ↑ "Karnataka cabinet expanded; Byregowda, HK Patil among 24 MLAs sworn in as ministers".
- ↑ "Shivanand S Patil".
- ↑ "Basavana Bagevadi Election Result 2018 live updates: Congress' Shivanand S Patil wins from Basavana Bagevadi". 15 May 2018.
- ↑ "Basavana Bagevadi Election Result 2018 Live: Basavana Bagevadi Assembly Elections Results (Vidhan Sabha Polls Result)". News18. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
- ↑ "Karnataka cabinet: Shivanand S Patil's profile". 9 June 2018.
- ↑ "Kumaraswamy inducts 25 ministers". 6 June 2018.
- ↑ "Farmers ending life to claim compensation, says minister Shivanand Patil". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
- ↑ "Farmers who die by suicide are cowards, says Karnataka agriculture minister". The Indian Express. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
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