Shripad Yasso Naik
| Shripad Yesso Naik | |
|---|---|
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| Minister of State (Independent Charge), Ministry of AYUSH[1] | |
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Assumed office 26 May 2014 | |
| Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
| Preceded by | Chandresh Kumari Katoch |
| Minister of State (Independent Charge), Ministry of AYUSH | |
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Assumed office 26 May 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Chiranjeevi |
| Member of the 13th Lok Sabha, 14th Lok Sabha, 15th Lok Sabha and 16th Lok Sabha | |
| Constituency | North Goa |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
4 October 1952 Adpai, North Goa district, Goa |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Bhartiya Janata Party |
| Spouse(s) | Nutan |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence | Velha Goa |
| Profession | politician |
| Religion | Hindu |
Shripad Yesso Naik[2][3] is an Indian politician. He is the Member of Parliament from North Goa constituency representing the Bharatiya Janata Party.[2][3]
Early life
Shripad Naik was born on 4 October 1952 at Adpai village, North Goa District, Goa.
Political career
- In 1999, he was elected to the 13th Lok Sabha from Panaji constituency in Goa.
- As of 2014, he has held his seat in this constituency winning in 2004, 2009 and 2014 elections. As of 2014, he is a member of the 16th Lok Sabha. In 2014 Lokh Sabha Election he won with a margin of 105000 votes which is very high for a small state of Goa[4][5]
- Further, as advised by the Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi, the President has appointed Shripad Yesso Naik as Minister for Culture and Tourism (Independent Charge) in the 16th Lok Sabha.[6]
- He is also Minister for Yoga and Traditional Medicine, Government of India.[7]
References
- ↑ PM Modi announces list of Cabinet ministers with portfolios - The Times of India
- 1 2 Detailed Profile - Shri Shripad Yesso Naik - Members of Parliament (Lok Sabha) - Who's Who - Government: National Portal of India
- 1 2 Welcome to Bharatiya Janta Party in Lok Sabha
- ↑ Election Results 2014: BJP Wins Both Lok Sabha Seats in Goa | NDTV.com
- ↑ BJP wins both LS seats in Goa - Livemint
- ↑ "Shripad Yesso Naik named Tourism Minister of India". Retrieved 28 May 2014.
- ↑ Shripad Naik takes charge as Minister for Yoga and Traditional Medicine
External links
- Detailed Profile: Shripad Yesso Naik in india.gov.in website
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