B. Nagaraja Shetty

B. Nagaraja Shetty (born 1957)[1] is an Indian politician who has been a minister in the Government of Karnataka.[2][3][4]

Biography

Shetty joined the Bharatiya Janata Party and in 2004 was elected to the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from the Bantwal constituency.[5] He had defeated Congress veteran B. Ramanath Rai who was representing the constituency since 1985. During this term he was also a minister who held various portfolios. He was the Chairman of the Coastal Development Authority of Karnataka. He tendered his resignation from the authority on 14 July 2012 after he was not inducted into the newly formed state government cabinet.[clarification needed][6]

References

  1. ^ "NAGARAJ SHETTY B(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- Bantval(DAKSHINA KANNADA) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  2. ^ Staff Correspondent (3 November 2009). "Disaster response force to be set up in State". The Hindu. Chennai, India. Retrieved 19 October 2010. {{cite news}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  3. ^ Vinayak, A.J. "IT sector gaining momentum in Mangalore". Retrieved 19 October 2010.
  4. ^ "Special Economic Zone project files cleared, says Minister". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 23 February 2006. Archived from the original on 3 March 2006. Retrieved 19 October 2010.
  5. ^ "Statistical Report" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 October 2010.
  6. ^ "Nagaraj Shetty Appointed Chairman of Coastal Development Authority". Daijiworld Media Network. Retrieved 19 October 2010.