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{{Short description|Indian politician}} | {{Short description|Indian politician (b. 1954)}} | ||
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{{Infobox officeholder | {{Infobox officeholder | ||
| image =Parshottam Rupala addressing the inaugural session of the | | image = File:Parshottam Rupala addressing the inaugural session of the NEDAC (Network for Development of Agricultural Cooperatives in Asia) General Assembly, in New Delhi.JPG | ||
| caption = Parshottam Rupala | | caption = Parshottam Rupala in 2018 | ||
| office = | | office = [[Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying|Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying]] | ||
| term_start = | | term_start = 7 July 2021 | ||
| term_end = | | term_end = | ||
| primeminister = [[Narendra Modi]] | | primeminister = [[Narendra Modi]] | ||
| predecessor = | | predecessor = [[Giriraj Singh]] | ||
| successor = | | successor = | ||
| office1 = | | office1 = [[Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare|Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare]] | ||
|term_start1 = | |term_start1 = 31 May 2019 | ||
| term_end1 = 7 July 2021 | |||
| office2 = [[Member of Parliament|MP]] of [[Rajya Sabha]] from [[Gujarat]] | | office2 = [[Member of Parliament|MP]] of [[Rajya Sabha]] from [[Gujarat]] | ||
| term_start2 = 4 June 2016<ref> | | term_start2 = 4 June 2016<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/bjps-parshottam-rupala-elected-to-rajya-sabha-from-gujarat-1415270|title=BJP's Parshottam Rupala Elected To Rajya Sabha From Gujarat|website=NDTV.com}}</ref> | ||
| term_end2 = | | term_end2 = | ||
| predecessor2 = [[Praveen Rashtrapal]] | | predecessor2 = [[Praveen Rashtrapal]] | ||
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| website = {{url|http://www.parshottamrupala.com}} | | website = {{url|http://www.parshottamrupala.com}} | ||
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'''Parshottam Khodabhai Rupala''' (born 1 October 1954) is an Indian politician and | '''Parshottam Khodabhai Rupala''' (born 1 October 1954) is an Indian politician and [[Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying|Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying]] in the [[Second Modi ministry]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/cabinet-reshuffle-meet-some-of-the-faces-from-pm-modis-new-team/articleshow/84203141.cms | title=Cabinet Reshuffle: The full list of Modi's new ministers and what they got | publisher=[[The Economic Times]] | date=8 July 2021 | accessdate=8 July 2021}}</ref> He is a member of [[Rajya Sabha]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://164.100.47.5/Newmembers/alphabeticallist_all_terms.aspx|title=Alphabetical List Of Former Members Of Rajya Sabha Since 1952|access-date=1 October 2015|archive-date=14 February 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190214083532/http://164.100.47.5/Newmembers/alphabeticallist_all_terms.aspx|url-status=dead}}</ref> representing the Indian state of [[Gujarat]] and a leader of [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]. He was a former member of [[Gujarat Legislative Assembly]] from [[Amreli]] and formerly served as a minister in [[Government of Gujarat]]. | ||
==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
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He served 3 consecutive terms as a member of [[Gujarat Legislative Assembly]] ending in 2002.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://parshottamrupala.com/index.php/about-rupalaji/about-us/political-background|title=Polytical History Of Parshottam Rupala|author=Administrator}}</ref> | He served 3 consecutive terms as a member of [[Gujarat Legislative Assembly]] ending in 2002.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://parshottamrupala.com/index.php/about-rupalaji/about-us/political-background|title=Polytical History Of Parshottam Rupala|author=Administrator}}</ref> | ||
He was a Cabinet Minister in Narmada for Irrigation and Water Supply from 19 March 1995 to 20 October 1995 and again from 4 November 1995 to 18 September 1996; | He was a Cabinet Minister in Narmada for Irrigation and Water Supply from 19 March 1995 to 20 October 1995 and again from 4 November 1995 to 18 September 1996; for Agriculture from 9 October 2001 to 21 December 2002. He chaired the Public Accounts Committee of Gujarat Legislative Assembly from March 1997 to December 1997. | ||
He was the Chairman of Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation (G.I.D.C.) from June 1998 to October 2001. | He was the Chairman of [[Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation]] (G.I.D.C.) from June 1998 to October 2001. | ||
He was elected a Rajya Sabha Member (2008-2009) where he served on the Committee on Food, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution Member (Aug. 2009 - Aug. 2010), on the Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice Member ( July 2010 -), on the Committee for the Ministry of Shipping Member (Sept. 2010 -) and on the Committee on Chemicals and Fertilizers Member, Committee on Agriculture(Aug. 2012 -). | He was elected a Rajya Sabha Member (2008-2009) where he served on the Committee on Food, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution Member (Aug. 2009 - Aug. 2010), on the Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice Member ( July 2010 -), on the Committee for the Ministry of Shipping Member (Sept. 2010 -) and on the Committee on Chemicals and Fertilizers Member, Committee on Agriculture (Aug. 2012 -). | ||
He was again elected to [[Rajya Sabha]] in June 2016 in by-poll | He was again elected to [[Rajya Sabha]] in June 2016 in by-poll following death of sitting [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] MP [[Praveen Rashtrapal]].<ref name="NDTV2016">{{cite web|date=3 June 2016|title=BJP's Parshottam Rupala Elected To Rajya Sabha From Gujarat|url=http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/bjps-parshottam-rupala-elected-to-rajya-sabha-from-gujarat-1415270|access-date=12 June 2016|website=NDTV.com}}</ref> From May 2019 to July 2021, he served as the [[Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare|Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare]].<ref>{{citation |title=PM Modi allocates portfolios. Full list of new ministers |url=https://www.livemint.com/politics/news/pm-modi-allocates-portfolios-full-list-of-new-ministers-1559288502067.html |work=[[Live Mint]] |date=31 May 2019 }}</ref> In July 2021, he became [[Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying|Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-08-07|title=Parshottam Rupala gets Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/parshottam-rupala-gets-ministry-of-fisheries-animal-husbandry-and-dairying-1825257-2021-07-08|url-status=live|access-date=2021-07-08|website=India Today}}</ref> | ||
==Personal life== | ==Personal life== | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
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[[Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Gujarat]] | [[Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Gujarat]] | ||
[[Category:Gujarat University alumni]] | [[Category:Gujarat University alumni]] | ||