Chandrakanthgowda Channappagowda Patil is an Indian politician who was served as the Minister of Public Works Department of Karnataka from 04 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]

Chandrakanthagouda Channappagouda Patil
Minister of Public Works Department
Government of Karnataka
In office
4 August 2021 – 13 May 2023
Chief MinisterBasavaraj Bommai
Preceded byGovind Karjol
Minister of Small Scale Industries
Government of Karnataka
In office
21 January 2021 – 28 July 2021
Chief MinisterB. S. Yediyurappa
Preceded byH. Nagesh
Succeeded byM. T. B. Nagaraj
Minister of Information & Public Relations
Government of Karnataka
In office
21 January 2021 – 28 July 2021
Chief MinisterB. S. Yediyurappa
Preceded byD. K. Shivakumar
Minister of Environment & Forest
Government of Karnataka
In office
27 September 2019 – 10 February 2020
Chief MinisterB. S. Yediyurappa
Preceded bySatish Jarkiholi
Succeeded byAnand Singh
Minister of Mines & Geology
Government of Karnataka
In office
20 August 2019 – 21 January 2021
Chief MinisterB. S. Yediyurappa
Preceded byRajashekar Patil
Succeeded byMurugesh Nirani
Minister of Women & Child Development
Government of Karnataka
In office
22 September 2010 – 9 February 2012
Chief MinisterB. S. Yediyurappa
Sadananda Gowda
Preceded byP. M. Narendra Swamy
Succeeded byKalakappa G Bandi
Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
2018
Preceded byB. R. Yavagal
ConstituencyNargund
In office
2004–2013
Preceded byB. R. Yavagal
Succeeded byB. R. Yavagal
ConstituencyNargund
Personal details
Born (1958-10-22) 22 October 1958 (age 65)
Gadag district
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Residence(s)Bengaluru, Nargund

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

References edit

  1. ^ "Nargund (Karnataka) Assembly Constituency Elections". www.elections.in. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Karnataka News : BJP retains Dharwad North seat". The Hindu. 14 May 2014. Retrieved 22 February 2018.[dead link]
  3. ^ "Doublespeak on women and morality". The Hindu. BANGALORE. 9 February 2012. Archived from the original on 10 February 2012. Retrieved 9 February 2012.
  4. ^ "Opposition lashes out at BJP". BANGALORE: IBM. 9 February 2012. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 9 February 2012.