Suryakanta Patil
| Suryakanta Patil | |
|---|---|
| MP | |
| Constituency | Hingoli |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
15 August 1948 Yeotmal, Maharashtra |
| Political party | BJP |
| Spouse(s) | R. B. Maske |
| Children | 1 Son and 1 Daughter |
| Residence | Nanded |
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As of 16 September, 2006 Source: | |
Suryakanta Patil (born 15 August 1948) was a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. She represented the Hingoli & Nanded constituency of Maharashtra and was a member of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP). Later in 2014, resigned from party and joined Bhartiya Janata Party along with Dr. Madhavrao Kinhalkar.[1]
She was the Minister of State in the Ministry of Rural Development and Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs. Father's Name Late Shree Jaywantrao Patil Place of Birth :Waiphana, Nanded,Maharashtra. Marital Status: Married on 2 January 1966.
Profession
Political and social worker Journalist Trade Unionist
Position Held
1971 President District Congress Committee women's Wing) Nanded.
1972-74 General Secretary District Youth Congress Chairperson Education Committee Municipal Council, Nanded
1977-78 Founder- Member D.C.C. (India) Nanded
1980 Member Municipal Council Nanded
1980-85 Member Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
1981-82 Chairperson Committee of Subordinate Legislation
1981-85 General Secretary Pradesh Youth Congress (I), Maharashtra
1886-91 Member Rajya Sabha elected from Maharashtra .[2]
1988-89 Member Consultative Committee Ministry of Petroleum and Chemicals Member Consultative Committee Ministry of Environment and Forest
1988-90 Member Committee of Rules Member of Hindi Salahakar Samity, Ministry of steel and mines and Ministry of Water Resources Member Central Advisory Committee for Light House Ministry of Surface Transport
1991 Elected to 10th Loksabha
1991-96 Executive Member Congress Parliamentary Party (I)
1997-98 Vice President Pradesh Congress Committee
1998 Re-elected on 12th Loksabha (2nd term)
1998-99 Member Committee of Defense and its Sub-Committee-I Member Joint Committee of Empowerment of women and its Sub Committee on Appraisal of laws relating to women -Criminal Laws
1999-2004 - Vice Chairperson of Maharashtra Council of Agriculture Education and Research, Pune
2004-2009 - Member of Parliament and Ministry of state in Ministry of Rural Development.
Literacy Artistic and Scientific Accomplishment
Editor, Godawari Times - a daily in Marathi
Special interest
Solving problems of women,Labour Movements, rural Development and Upliftment of poor and downtrodden
Favorite Pastime Recreation
- Reading, listening to music and enjoying nature
- Sports and Clubs
- Swimming, shooting and table-tennis
Countries Visited
China, Egypt, Germany, Guatemala, Japan, New Zealand, Nicaragua,U.A.E.,U.K.,U.S.A.
Other Information
Took Initiative in building Woman's labor union; imprisoned thrice during Janata regime and appeared before the Shah Commission; President District Journalist Association (associated with Akhil Bhartiya Patrakar Parished) since 1980; Chairperson (i)Mahila Udyog Vikas Santha since its formation in 1977-78; (ii)Multipurpose labor Union Nanded; and (iii) Hutatma Jaywantrao Patil Cooperative sugar Factory Suryanagar Hadgaon, District Nanded and Director (i) District Nanded Cooperative Consumer Federation since 1988; (ii)Maharashtra State Co-operative Bank Mumbai.
References
- ↑ "Ahead of polls, NCP sees exodus of leaders to Shiv Sena, BJP". First Post. Sep 26, 2014. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
- ↑ "Rajya Sabha members". Retrieved 2009-12-31.