Kapil Patil

For Kapil Moreshwar Patil, Union Minister, Minister of State in the Ministry of Panchayati Raj, President Lok Bharati & MLC, see Kapil Patil (Lok Bharati).

Kapil Patil
Minister of State for Panchayati Raj
In office
7 July 2021 – 11 June 2024
Prime MinisterNarendra Modi
MinisterGiriraj Singh
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
23 May 2014 – 4 June 2024
Preceded bySuresh Kashinath Taware
Succeeded bySuresh Mhatre
ConstituencyBhiwandi
Personal details
Born (1961-03-05) 5 March 1961 (age 63)
Anjoor Dive, Thane district, Maharashtra
Nationality India
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Children2
Residence(s)Anjur-Dive, Bhiwandi, Thane district, Maharashtra
ProfessionPolitician
Source: [1]

Kapil Moreshwar Patil (born 5 March 1961) is politician from Bhiwandi in Maharashtra, India. He became the Union Minister of State in the Ministry of Panchayati Raj during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ministry reshuffle on 7 July 2021. He belong to Koli community of Maharashtra.[1]

Education

Patil completed his graduation in B.A. in year 1984-85 from Mumbai University.[2]

Political career

Patil contested 2014 Lok Sabha elections from Bhiwandi (Lok Sabha constituency) as BJP /NDA candidate, after switching over from the NCP.[3]

He was sworn-in as a union minister in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ministry reshuffle on July 7, 2021. He is the Minister of State in the Ministry of Panchayati Raj.[4]

Positions held

He was Chairman of Thane District Co-operative Bank. He also worked as President of Thane Zilla Parishad. He moved from Nationalist Congress Party to Bharatiya Janata Party in March 2014.[5]

May 2014: Elected to 16th Lok Sabha 1 September 2014 onwards: Member, Standing Committee on Urban Development.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Mumbai : कोली समाज के पहले केंद्रीय मंत्री कपिल पाटिल का सत्कार समारोह संपन्न ‣ India ground report" (in Hindi). 15 November 2021. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Kapil Moreshwar Patil". MyNeta.info. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
  3. ^ "Profile on BJP Web page".
  4. ^ "Kapil Patil set to take oath as minister". 7 July 2021.
  5. ^ "BJP nets Kapil Patil; Vijaykumar Gavit likely to desert NCP". 19 March 2014.
  6. ^ "Kapi Moreshwar Patil". Government of India. Retrieved 16 October 2015.