Govind Karjol
Govind Muktappa Karjol (b 1951), is an Indian politician who is the current Minister of Major and Medium Irrigation, water Resources of Karnataka from 04 August 2021 .[1]
Govind Karjol | |
|---|---|
| Cabinet Minister Government of Karnataka | |
| Assumed office 20 August 2019 | |
Ministry | Term |
| Minister of Major & Medium Irrigation | 4 August 2021 - Incumbent |
| Minister of Public Works Department | 20 August 2019 - 28 July 2021 |
| Minister of Social Welfare | 20 August 2019 - 12 October 2020 |
| In office 30 May 2008 – 13 May 2013 | |
Ministry | Term |
| Minister of Minor Irrigation from Water Resources Department | 30 May 2008 - 13 May 2013 |
| Minister of Kannada & Culture | 4 August 2011 - 13 May 2013 |
| Minister of Planning & Statistics Department | 30 May 2008 - 23 September 2010 |
| In office 12 February 2006 – 8 October 2007 | |
Ministry | Term |
| Minister of Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs | 12 February 2006 - 8 October 2007 |
| Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka | |
| In office 26 August 2019 – 28 July 2021 | |
| Governor | Vajubhai Vala |
| Chief Minister | B. S. Yediyurappa |
| Preceded by | G. Parameshwara |
| Deputy Leader of the Opposition Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 25 May 2018 – 26 July 2019 | |
| Preceded by | R. Ashoka, BJP |
| Succeeded by | R.V Deshpande, INC |
| Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 2004 | |
| Preceded by | Timmapur Ramappa Balappa |
| Constituency | Mudhol |
| In office 1994–1999 | |
| Preceded by | Timmapur Ramappa Balappa |
| Succeeded by | Timmapur Ramappa Balappa |
| Constituency | Mudhol |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 January 1951 Karjol |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Children | 4 , Arun Karjol |
| Alma mater | RMG MUDHOL |
| Occupation | Politician |
Personal life
Govind Karjol was born to Maktappa at Bagalkot district, Karnataka.[2]
Politics
He is a five-term member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Mudhol constituency. [3] He was also the Deputy Leader of Opposition in Karnataka Legislative Assembly from 25 May 2018 to 26 July 2019. And he is was also serving as the Deputy Leader of the house in Karnataka Legislative Assembly from 26 August 2019.
He is also a Karnataka State Vice-President of BJP.[4]
He is appointed as Minister of State, Public Works Department and Social Welfare in 4th B.S.Yediurappa Ministry. He is 5th time winner in Mudhol Legislative Assembly Constituency.
Political Party
He is from the Bharatiya Janata Party.[7][8]
References
- "Karnataka gets three Deputy Chief Ministers". Deccan Herald. 26 August 2019. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
- Nathan, Archana. "Ground report: Split between left and right, which way will Karnataka's Dalits vote?". Scroll.in. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
- "GOVIND M KARJOL (Winner) MUDHOL". myneta.info. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
- "usurped title". Archived from the original on 1 April 2004. Retrieved 5 November 2019.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
- "Sitting and previous MLAs from Mudhol Assembly Constituency". elections.in. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
- "Will Govind Karjol break the jinx in Mudhol Assembly segment?". thehindu.com. 22 April 2008. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
- "Siddaramaiah govt protecting people benefiting by fake caste certificates: Govind Karjol". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
- "BJP veteran Dalit leader Govind Karjol slams V K Singh on 'dog' comments, advises him to leave politics". india.com. 28 October 2015. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
