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Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav

Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav
Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav is an Indian politician. He is a Minister of State with Independent Charge, handling the Ministry of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

Additionally, he is a Member of parliament from the state of Maharashtra. Furthermore, he is the President of the Central Rural Development Committee of India.
By Zainab Ashraf | Tuesday, June 11, 2024, 11:54:13 AM [IST]

Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav Biography

Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav, a prominent figure in Maharashtra politics, is an active member of the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena. Currently serving as the incumbent MP of Buldhana, he has won four consecutive elections in this constituency. Prior to his parliamentary tenure, Jadhav served three terms as the Member of Legislative Assembly of Mehkar.

With a background in agriculture, Jadhav has also held ministerial positions in the Sena-Bharatiya Janata Party government, notably in the Ministry of Food Processing Industries.

His focus extends beyond politics to initiatives such as improving educational opportunities, especially for girls, and implementing economic welfare policies for farmers.

In addition to his political responsibilities, Jadhav is actively involved in organising various community events such as Health and Blood Donation Camps, Yoga sessions, Career Guidance Camps, and Agricultural Exhibitions. He also sponsors sports events like Kabaddi, Kho-kho, Volleyball, and Cricket.

Outside of his public engagements, Jadhav enjoys reading, debating, and playing Kabaddi and Cricket.

On a personal front, he married Rajashri Jadhav in 1983 and is a father of two children. His net worth is estimated at Rs 16,42,60,448.

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Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav Personal Life

Full Name Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav
Date of Birth 25 Nov 1960 (Age 65)
Place of Birth Mehkar, Distt. Buldhana (Maharashtra)
Party Name Shiv Sena
Education 12th Pass
Profession Agriculturist
Father's Name Ganpatrao Jadhav
Mother's Name Sindhutai Jadhav
Spouse's Name Rajashri Jadhav
Spouse's Profession Farmer & Business
Children 1 Son(s) 1 Daughter(s)

Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav Net Worth

Net Worth
₹16.28 CRORE
ASSETS
₹16.43 CRORE
Liabilities
₹14.67 LAKHS
Education Qualification of Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav
Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav studied up till the second semester of a B.A. course at Shri Shivaji College, Chikhili, Buldhana, Maharashtra, in 1979.

Interesting Facts about Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav

Jadhav served three consecutive terms as the MLA of Mehkar constituency, a post he held from 1995-2009.

Political Timeline of Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav

  • 2024 : He won from the Buldhana constituency again and was subsequently inducted into the Cabinet for the first time. He has been appointed as the Minister of State with Independent Charge, handling the Ministry of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
  • 2022 : Chairperson, Standing Committee on Communications and Information Technology.
  • 2019 : He was elected to the Lok Sabha for the thrid consecutive from the Buldhana seat. Member, House Committee. Chairperson, Standing Committee on Rural Development and Panchayati Raj. Member, General Purposes Committee, Lok Sabha. Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Labour and Employment. Member, Parliamentary Committee on Official Languages.
  • 2015 : On 9 Sep 2015, he was appointed as a Member of the Standing Committee on Home Affairs.
  • 2014 : Jadhav retained the seat for a second term in the 16th Lok Sabha by gaining 509145 votes in the elections. From 1 Sep. 2014 to 31 Aug. 2015, he served as a Member of the Standing Committee on Finance and Consultative Committee, Ministry of Food Processing Industries. From 12 Sep 2014 to 8 Jan 2018, he was a member of the Committee on Welfare of Other Backward Classes.
  • 2009 : He was elected to 15th Lok Sabha elections from Buldhana where he defeated Dr.Rajendra Shingane by a margin of 28,078 votes. Member, Standing Committee on Human Resource Development. Member, Joint Committee on Office of Profit. Member, Standing Committee on Rural Development.
  • 2004 : He won the ensuing election in 2004 by a winning margin of 44,821 votes.
  • 1999 : He retained the seat and served as the MLA of Mehkar by defeating Saoji Keshav by a margin of 34,531 votes.
  • 1997 : State Minister for Sports, Youth Welfare & Irrigation, Govt. of Maharashtra.
  • 1995 : Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav contested and won the assembly elections from Mehkar in Maharashtra by a winning margin of 33272 votes.

Disclaimer:The information provided on this page is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://en.wikipedia.org/, https://sansad.in/ls, https://sansad.in/rs, https://pib.gov.in/, https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/ and the official websites of state assemblies respectively. While we make every effort to maintain the accuracy, comprehensiveness and timeliness of the information provided, we cannot guarantee the absolute accuracy or reliability of the content. The data presented here has been compiled without consideration of the objectives or opinions of individuals who may access it.

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