Rajesh Patnekar

Rajesh Tukaram Patnekar (born September 23, 1963) is an Indian politician and member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Patnekar is a member of the Goa Legislative Assembly from the Bicholim constituency in North Goa. His wife Aruna Patnekar is a high school teacher in St. Mary's Convent High School, Mapusa. He was re-elected as an MLA in the 2017 Vidhan Sabha Election.

Rajesh Patnekar
Member of the Goa Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
(2018-Present)
Preceded by Naresh Sawal
Personal details
Born 23 September 1963
Nationality  Indian
Political party Bhartiya Janata Party (2017-present)
Occupation Politician

He previously held the seat from 2002-2007 and 2007-2012.[1] He has served as the chairman of the Khadi village and industries board, Govt of Goa.[2] As a member of Goa Lesgislative Assembly, he was Chairman Of the public accounts committee, and member of various other committees of the Legislature. [3][4][5]

References

  1. ↑ "Member Of Legislative Assembly | Goa Legislative Assembly". www.goavidhansabha.gov.in. Retrieved 2017-04-05.
  2. ↑ "KVIB showcases khadi products at Bicholim". goanet.goanet.narkive.com. Retrieved 2017-04-05.
  3. ↑ Patnekar on Monday resignedA as MLA.
  4. ↑ Bicholim ex-MLA Rajesh Patnekar rejoins BJP
  5. ↑ ArticleComments BJP MLA Rajesh Patnekar Joins Congress


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