Party Name : Bharatiya Janata Party
Constituency : Udupi Chikmagalur
State : Karnataka
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 2 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 17
Father's Name : Late Shri Monappa Gowda
Mother's Name : Smt. Poovakka
Date of birth : 23 Oct 1966
Profession : Social Worker
Positions held :
2004 - 2008 Member, Karnataka Legislative Council2008 - 2013 Member, Karnataka Legislative AssemblyMinister, Rural Development & Panchayati Raj, Government of Karnataka2010 - 2013 Minister, Power, Government of Karnataka2010 - 2012 Minister, Food and Civil Supplies, Government of KarnatakaMay, 2014 Elected to 16th Lok Sabha1 Sep. 2014 - 03 Dec. 2014 Member, Committee on Empowerment of Women1 Sep. 2014 - 25 May 2019 Member, Standing Committee on DefenceMember, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Agriculture13 May 2015 - 25 May 2019 Member, Joint Committee on the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement (Second Amendment) Bill, 2015May, 2019 Re-elected to 17th Lok Sabha (2nd term)13 Sept. 2019 onwards Member, Standing Committee on Energy09 Oct. 2019 onwards Member, Committee on Empowerment of WomenMember, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Women and Child Development
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Countries Visited
Arab Countries, China, European Countries, Nepal and U.S.A.