Party Name : Indian National Congress
Constituency : Nanded
State : Maharashtra
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 1 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 15
Father's Name : Shri Bapurao Patil
Mother's Name : Smt. Manjulabai Patil
Date of birth : 23 Jul 1944
Profession : Agriculturist Engineer, Political and Social Worker, Industrialist
Positions held :
1990-1998, 2004-2009 Member, Maharashtra legislative Assembly(three times)1991-93 Minister for Co-operative, Home(Jail), Rural Development & Rehabilitation, Govt. of MaharashtraVice-President, Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (for 7th years)1998 Elected to 12th Lok SabhaMember, Committee on CommerceMember, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Agriculture1999 Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha(2nd term)2009 Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha(3rd term)31 August 2009 Member, Committee on Defence23 September 2009 Member, Joint Committee on Salaries and Allowances of Members of Parliament
More Information :
Social And Cultural Activities
Worked for the welfare of the poor farmers and agricultural labourers in the rural areas of Nanded district, providing facilities of drinking water, construction of link-roads, electricity,specially in Dalit basti area of Nanded, implementation of Govt. schemes regarding Sanjay Gandhi Niradhar Yojana and Shetakari Pension Yojana in Biloli Taluka of Nanded
Special Interests
Upliftment of agricultural labourers, dry land farmers, rural development, water conservation programme,welfare of the people belonging to below Poverty Line in rural areas of Nanded
Favourite Pastime and Recreation
Reading, co-operative movements, providing educational facilities in rural areas
Countries Visited
France, Japan, Singapore, Thailand, U.K. & U.S.A
Other Information
Founder Chairman; (i) Godawari Manar Sahakari Sakhar Karkhana, Nanded; (ii) Shri Narsinha Cotton Spinning Mill Ltd. Khanapur; Chairman, Nanded District Central Co-operative Bank Ltd., Nanded; Vice-Chairman, Maharashtra State Cotton Producor Co-operative Marketing Federation, 1986-1988; President, Maharashtra State Sugar Federation Ltd.,2001-2002; Vice-President, Maharashtra State Sugar Federation Ltd.; Director; (i) Nanded Co-operative Spinning Mill; (ii) The Premier Co-operative Printers; (iii) State Bank of Hyderabad, 1971-1976; (iv) Marathwada Gramin Bank, 1976-1982; (v) Nanded Co-operative Industrial Estate; (vi) Maharashtra State Co-operative Bank Ltd.,1986-1991; Founder; Godawari Manar Charitable Trust; Member, Governing Council, Shri Guru Govind Singhji College of Engineer and Technology, 1983-1991.
