Party Name : Bharatiya Janata Party
Constituency : Pune
State : Maharashtra
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 1 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 17
Father's Name : Shri Bhalchandra Shankar Bapat
Mother's Name : Smt. Pratibha Balchandra Bapat
Date of birth : 03 Sep 1950
Profession :
Positions held :
1982 - 1997 Corporator, Pune Municipal Corporation1986 - 1987 Chairman, Standing Committee, PMC1995 - 2019 Member, Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (Five Terms)1996 -1998 Member, Krishna Valley Development Corporation1998 - 1999 Chairman, State Transport, Maharashtra2009 - 2014 Chief Whip, BJP Legislative Party in Maharashtra Legislative Assembly2010 - 2014 Chairman, Public Accounts Committee (PAC), Maharashtra Legislative Assembly2014 - 2019 Cabinet Minister, Government of MaharashtraMay, 2019 Elected to 17th Lok Sabha24 July 2019 onwards Chairperson, Committee on Estimates13 Sept. 2019 onwards Member, Standing Committee on Food, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution21 Nov. 2019 onwards Member, General Purposes Committee, Lok SabhaMember, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
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Social And Cultural Activities
Director, i.) Mahatma Phule Sangrahaalaya, Pune for 21 years; ii.) Sampada Sahakari Bank for 18 yrs, President, i.) Natrang Academy Cultural Organisation, ii.) Maharashtra Rastrabhasha Samitee; Chairman, Omkareshwar Mandir Trust, Pune, Actively Participation in RSS; Publisher, Kamaldoot
Other Information
In 1975 jailed for 19 months during Emergency for activities to save Democracy
