Rajesh Patnekar
Rajesh Patnekar | |
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Speaker of Goa Legislative Assembly | |
In office 1 July 2019[1] – 10 March 2022 | |
Governor | P. S. Sreedharan Pillai
Bicholim |
Personal details | |
Born | Goa, India |
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Spouse | Aruna Patnekar |
Rajesh Tulshidas Patnekar (born 23 September 1963) is an Indian politician and member of the
North Goa
. He was re-elected as an MLA in the 2017 Vidhan Sabha Election.
He previously held the seat from 2002-2007 and 2007–2012.[2] He has served as the chairman of the Khadi village and industries board, Govt. of Goa.[3] As a member of Goa Legislative Assembly, he was Chairman Of the public accounts committee, and member of various other committees of the Legislature. [4][5][6]
Personal life
His wife Aruna Patnekar is a high school teacher in St. Mary's Convent High School, Mapusa.[citation needed]
References
- ^ "BJP's Rajesh Patnekar elected as Speaker of Goa Legislative Assembly". 4 June 2019. Archived from the original on 11 May 2024. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
- ^ "Member Of Legislative Assembly | Goa Legislative Assembly". www.goavidhansabha.gov.in. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 5 April 2017.
- ^ "KVIB showcases khadi products at Bicholim". goanet.goanet.narkive.com. Retrieved 5 April 2017.
- ^ Patnekar on Monday resignedA as MLA.
- ^ Bicholim ex-MLA Rajesh Patnekar rejoins BJP
- ^ "ArticleComments BJP MLA Rajesh Patnekar Joins Congress". Archived from the original on 31 December 2016. Retrieved 31 December 2016.