Governor of karnataka

Name Shri Hans Raj Bhardwaj Father's Name Late Shri Jagan Nath Prasad Sharma Mother's Name Late Shrimati Sarti Devi Date of Birth 17-05-1937 Birth Place Village Garhi, P.O.Sampla, Distt. Rohtak (Haryana) Maritial Status Married On 29 February 1960 Spouse Name Shrimati Prafulata Bhardwaj No. of Children two daughters,One Son Permanent Address (i) Village Garhi Sampla, P.O. Sampla, District Rohtak, Haryana Present Address Raj Bhavan Bangalore,Karnataka Mobile : 9868181043 Educational Qualifications M.A., LL.B., Doctor of Laws (Honoris Causa)Educated at G.B.C.High School, Rohtak, B.M.College, Shimla, Agra University and Panjab University, Chandigarh Profession Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India 1972-77 Public Prosecutor for Delhi Administration in Delhi High Court 1980-March 1982 Senior Standing Counsel for State of Uttar Pradesh in the Supreme Court of India April 1982 Elected to Rajya Sabha April 1988 Re-elected to Rajya Sabha April 1988-90 Senior Vice-President, Institute of Constitutional and Parliamentary Studies, New Delhi 31 Dec.1984 - Nov.1989 Minister of State in the Ministry of Law and Justice 21 June 1991-2 July 1992 Minister of State (Independent charge) in the Ministry of Planning and Programme Implementation 3 July 1992-May 1996 Minister of State in the Ministry of Law, Justice and Company Affairs April 1994 Re-elected to Rajya Sabha 1996 -2004 Member, Committee of Privileges, Rajya Sabha 1998 - Feb. 2004 Member, Committee on Home Affairs April 2000 Re-elec...

Karnataka govt formation LIVE Updates: After a four-day wait, the Congress party has formally announced that Siddaramaiah will be named the new Karnataka chief minister, and DK Shivakumar is set to be his sole deputy. Celebrations were in full swing at Siddaramaiah's native village and outside his residence in Bengaluru, with supporters displaying banners, pouring milk over his posters and raising slogans. Karnataka Congress leaders Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar meet governor Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot. The CM and deputy CM, along with a few other ministers, will be sworn in to their new roles at Bengaluru's Kanteerava stadium on Saturday at 12:30pm, KC Venugopal said. Reports said the grand old party talked about a rotational tenure of two-and-a-half years each for both the leaders, however, there was no talk on this at the party briefing confirming the CM announcement. Kharge is said to have come to the decision after hectic meetings for the past three days with the party's high command - Sonia and Rahul Gandhi, the two contenders, leaders from Karnataka, the Congress central observers and newly-elected MLAs, among others. The Congress party emerged as the single largest party in Karnataka after witnessed a big win in the May 10 assembly election, securing 135 seats and giving the state a decisive mandate. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) meanwhile won 66 seats, and regional party, the Janata Dal (Secular), managed to get 19 seats. Follow our liveblog for the latest u...

Ahead of a much anticipated Cabinet reshuffle at the Centre, Rashtrapati Bhawan has announced a slew of gubernatorial appointments, including that of Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Thawarchand Gehlot as Governor of Karnataka, replacing Vajubhai Vala. This was the surest sign that a Cabinet reshuffle, regularly postponed since the COVID-19 outbreak in 2020, will finally come to pass as early as Wednesday evening or Thursday morning. Apart from Mr. Gehlot, among the fresh appointees are former MP and former BJP president of the erstwhile combined State of Andhra Pradesh K Hari Babu as Governor of Mizoram, senior BJP leader and former Tribal Affairs Minister in Gujarat Mangubhai Patel as Governor of Madhya Pradesh and former Speaker of the Goa Assembly Rajendra Arlekar as Himachal Pradesh Governor. Mr. Arlekar is the first Goankar to be made Governor in the State’s history. Several Governors have seen a change in States, including former Union Minister Bandaru Dattatreya, who has been transferred from Himachal Pradesh to Haryana; senior BJP leader from Chattisgarh Ramesh Bais, who has been moved from Tripura to Jharkhand; Satyadev Arya transferred from Haryana to Tripura; and BJP leader from Kerala S Sreedharan Pillai going from Mizoram to Goa. Big rejig in govt While it is a fairly extensive rejig in terms of Raj Bhawans, informed sources said a Cabinet rejig would be extensive as well. The Modi Council of Ministers has around 28 vacancies, with only 53 of the 81 sl...

Karnataka minister K Venkatesh's son Nitin inaugurated the free bus travel scheme for women in the Periyapatna constituency in Mysore district at a government event. When the minister was asked why his son headed the inauguration of the state scheme despite not holding any government posts, he said that his son was invited to the event. By Nagarjun Dwarakanath: The Karnataka government's 'Shakti' scheme which provides free travel for women on state-run buses was inaugurated in the Periyapatna constituency in Mysore district by the son of state minister K Venkatesh. The minister's son Nitin was seen on stage lighting a lamp with other government officials and giving a speech during the inauguration event. The son of Karnataka's Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Sciences minister, K Venkatesh, headed the inauguration of the free bus travel scheme for women in the Periyapatna constituency. However, he doesn't hold any post in the government and neither is he an elected representative.

Assumed office 11 July 2021 • (Starting - 28 July 2021) • (28 July 2021 - 13 May 2023) • (20 May 2023 - Incumbent) • (Starting - 26 July 2021) • (Starting - 26 July 2021) • (Starting - 26 July 2021) • (20 May 2023 - Incumbent) Preceded by In office 26 May 2014–8 July 2021 Prime Minister Preceded by Succeeded by 27th In office 11 June 2019–6 July 2021 Preceded by Succeeded by In office 3 April 2012–7 July 2021 Succeeded by Constituency In office 1996–2009 Preceded by Succeeded by Constituency abolished Constituency Personal details Born • India Tv. 9 July 2021 . Retrieved 11 July 2021. • Hindustan Times. 6 July 2021. • Kumar Singh, Akhilesh (6 July 2021). The Times of India . Retrieved 12 July 2021. • The Hindu. 11 July 2021 . Retrieved 11 July 2021. • • • India Today. PTI. 31 May 2019 . Retrieved 25 November 2020. • (PDF). Ministry of Social Justice (Report). • Patrika. 19 November 2019. • The Economic Times. 31 May 2014 . Retrieved 31 May 2014. • BJP. Archived from . Retrieved 31 May 2014. External links [ ] • • • • Precededby

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi with Siddaramaiah and D.K. Shivakuamr during the swearing-in ceremony at Kanteerava stadium in Bengaluru, Karnataka on May 20, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI Amid a boisterous crowd running into thousands, and in the presence of a host of national leaders, In a joyous occasion for the Congress party that lasted for over an hour at Kanteerava stadium in Bengaluru, Thousands of supporters, and representatives of non-BJP parties, turned up to watch the new Congress government take the oath of office in Karnataka, at Kanteerava stadium in Bengaluru on May 20, 2023. The names of G. Parameshwar, K.H. Muniyappa, K.J. George, Priyank Kharge, Satish Jarkiholi, Ramalinga Reddy, B.Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan and M.B. Patil were cleared late night on May 19. Also read | Mr. Siddaramaiah had sent their names to the Governor’s office on May 20 morning. The names of the eight leaders were cleared after multiple deliberations by the central leaders of the Congress even as several other senior leaders and Cabinet hopefuls remain on tenterhooks. I feel the people’s pulse, and I am sure we will come to power: Siddaramaiah “People have blessed the Congress, and the victory of the Congress is a victory of the people. Our governance will meet the expectations of the people who have sought a change. We will clear the guarantees in the Cabinet meeting today. We will also implement all the promises made in the manifesto in the next five years,” Mr. Siddaramaiah announced after he ...

Jun 14, 2023, 03:30PM IST Source: Mirror Now The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Karnataka has expressed opposition to the proposed revisions in textbooks. A delegation from the BJP is scheduled to meet the Governor to discuss their concerns regarding the changes. The party has raised objections to certain modifications made to the textbooks and believes that they may have an adverse impact on the education system. The BJP aims to convey their reservations and seek necessary interventions to ensure the preservation of accurate and unbiased content in the textbooks.

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• 75 Executive branch Vandita Sharma, Seat The Government of Karnataka, abbreviated as GoK, or simply Karnataka Government, formerly Government of Mysore, is a democratically elected state body with the Head Leaders [ ] House Leader Portrait Since Constitutional Posts 11 July 2021 20 May 2023 20 May 2023 21 December 2022 24 May 2023 29 January 2021 13 May 2023 24 May 2023 13 May 2023 24 May 2023 13 May 2023 13 May 2023 13 May 2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly 13 May 2023 Karnataka Legislative Council 13 May 2023 House Leader Portrait Since Constitutional Posts 12 October 2022 Shashi Kiran Shetty 21 May 2023 Dr B.Basavaraju, IAS., Retd 26 February 2021 Shivashankarappa S. Sahukar 2020 R. Pramila Naidu 2021 Office Head Portrait Since Vandita Sharma, IAS Alok Mohan, IPS 21 May 2023 Director of Prosecution, Karnataka Council of Ministers [ ] Main article: S.No Name Constituency Designation Portfolio Party 1. • • • • • • I.T. & B.T. • Infrastructure Development • All other unallocated portfolios. 2. • Major and Medium Irrigation • Bengaluru City Development including • BBMP • BDA • BWSSB • BMRDA • BMRCL(Connected to these authorities related to Town Planning). Cabinet Ministers 3. Cabinet Minister • 4. Cabinet Minister • Law • Parliamentary Affairs • Legislation • Tourism. 5. Cabinet Minister • Food & Civil Supplies • Consumer Affairs 6. Cabinet Minister • Transport • Muzrai 7. Cabinet Minister • Large & Medium Industries Department 8. Cabinet Minister • Energy Department 9. ...

Karnataka minister K Venkatesh's son Nitin inaugurated the free bus travel scheme for women in the Periyapatna constituency in Mysore district at a government event. When the minister was asked why his son headed the inauguration of the state scheme despite not holding any government posts, he said that his son was invited to the event. By Nagarjun Dwarakanath: The Karnataka government's 'Shakti' scheme which provides free travel for women on state-run buses was inaugurated in the Periyapatna constituency in Mysore district by the son of state minister K Venkatesh. The minister's son Nitin was seen on stage lighting a lamp with other government officials and giving a speech during the inauguration event. The son of Karnataka's Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Sciences minister, K Venkatesh, headed the inauguration of the free bus travel scheme for women in the Periyapatna constituency. However, he doesn't hold any post in the government and neither is he an elected representative.