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{{Infobox officeholder | {{Infobox officeholder | ||
|name | | name = Rushikesh Patel | ||
|office | | office = [[Cabinet Minister]]<br/>[[Government of Gujarat]] | ||
| | | term_start = 16 September 2021 | ||
| | | 1blankname = {{centre|Ministry}} | ||
| nationality | | 1namedata = {{centre|'''Term'''}} | ||
| party | | 2blankname = Minister of Health & Family Welfare | ||
| 2namedata = 16 September 2021 - Incumbent | |||
| 3blankname = Minister of Medical Education | |||
| 3namedata = 16 September 2021 - Incumbent | |||
| 4blankname = Minister of Water Resources & Water Supply | |||
| 4namedata = 16 September 2021 - Incumbent | |||
| office1 = Member of [[Gujarat Legislative Assembly]] | |||
| term_start1 = 2007 | |||
| constituency1 = [[Visnagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Visnagar]] | |||
| predecessor1 = Pralhadbhai Patel | |||
| nationality = [[India]]n | |||
| party = [[Bhartiya Janata Party]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Rushikesh Patel''' is | '''Rushikesh Ganeshbhai Patel''' is an Indian politician from [[Gujarat]]. He is an incumbent cabinet minister of [[Government of Gujarat]]. | ||
==References== | == Early life == | ||
Patel has studied till 12th standard and has diploma in civil engineering.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Rushikesh G Patel (Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- VISNAGAR(Mehsana) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:|url=https://myneta.info/2007Gujarat/candidate.php?candidate_id=688|access-date=2021-09-19|website=myneta.info}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Rushikesh Ganeshbhai Patel, BJP MLA from Visnagar – Our Neta|url=https://ourneta.com/neta/rushikesh-ganeshbhai-patel/|access-date=2021-09-19|language=en-US}}</ref> | |||
== Political career == | |||
Patel is a member of [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (BJP). He has served as the BJP President of [[Mehsana district]]. He is a chairman of APMC, Visnagar.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Taneja|first=Nidhi|date=2021-09-16|title=Gujarat's brand new cabinet: Reasons why BJP opted for fresh faces|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/news/india/gujarat-new-cabinet-ministers-fresh-faces-rajendra-trivedi-jitu-vaghani-rushikesh-patel-profiles-734373|access-date=2021-09-19|website=www.indiatvnews.com|language=en}}</ref> He has served as the [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|member]] of [[Gujarat Legislative Assembly]] for its 12th (2007-2012), 13th (2012-2017) and 14th (2017-2022) legislative assemblies from [[Visnagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Visnagar constituency]].<ref>{{cite web|title=TWELFTH GUJARAT LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY|url=http://www.gujaratassembly.gov.in/emembers12.htm|publisher=Gujarat Vidhan Sabha|accessdate=19 May 2012}}</ref><ref name=":0" /> He became cabinet minister in [[Bhupendrabhai Patel ministry|Bhupendra Patel ministry]] holding health and family welfare; medical education; and water resources and supply ministries in September 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-09-16|title=Gujarat Cabinet: Portfolios announced|url=https://www.livemint.com/news/india/gujarat-cabinet-24-ministers-sworn-in-full-list-here-11631783701491.html|access-date=2021-09-16|website=Mint|language=en}}</ref> | |||
== References == | |||
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[[Category: | [[Category:Gujarat MLAs 2017–2022]] | ||
[[Category:Gujarat MLAs 2007–2012]] | [[Category:Gujarat MLAs 2007–2012]] | ||
[[Category:Gujarat MLAs 2012–2017]] | [[Category:Gujarat MLAs 2012–2017]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:People from Mehsana district]] | ||
[[Category:1961 births]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 00:35, 19 October 2021
Rushikesh Patel | |
|---|---|
| Cabinet Minister Government of Gujarat | |
| Assumed office 16 September 2021 | |
| Template:Centre | Template:Centre |
| Minister of Health & Family Welfare | 16 September 2021 - Incumbent |
| Minister of Medical Education | 16 September 2021 - Incumbent |
| Minister of Water Resources & Water Supply | 16 September 2021 - Incumbent |
| Member of Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Pralhadbhai Patel |
| Constituency | Visnagar |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Bhartiya Janata Party |
Rushikesh Ganeshbhai Patel is an Indian politician from Gujarat. He is an incumbent cabinet minister of Government of Gujarat.
Early life[edit | edit source]
Patel has studied till 12th standard and has diploma in civil engineering.[1][2]
Political career[edit | edit source]
Patel is a member of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He has served as the BJP President of Mehsana district. He is a chairman of APMC, Visnagar.[3] He has served as the member of Gujarat Legislative Assembly for its 12th (2007-2012), 13th (2012-2017) and 14th (2017-2022) legislative assemblies from Visnagar constituency.[4][2] He became cabinet minister in Bhupendra Patel ministry holding health and family welfare; medical education; and water resources and supply ministries in September 2021.[5]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Rushikesh G Patel (Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- VISNAGAR(Mehsana) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Rushikesh Ganeshbhai Patel, BJP MLA from Visnagar – Our Neta". Retrieved 19 September 2021.
- ↑ Taneja, Nidhi (16 September 2021). "Gujarat's brand new cabinet: Reasons why BJP opted for fresh faces". www.indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
- ↑ "TWELFTH GUJARAT LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY". Gujarat Vidhan Sabha. Retrieved 19 May 2012.
- ↑ "Gujarat Cabinet: Portfolios announced". Mint. 16 September 2021. Retrieved 16 September 2021.