Dr Pramod Sawant

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• Dr Pramod Sawant Biography
• Dr Pramod Sawant Personal Life
• Education Qualification of Dr Pramod Sawant
• Political Timeline of Dr Pramod Sawant
• Dr Pramod Sawant Achievements
• Interesting Facts about Dr Pramod Sawant
• Dr Pramod Sawant Net Worth

Dr Pramod Sawant Biography

Pramod Sawant is widely regarded as an unassuming MLA from Sanquelim constituency in North Goa. He was elected twice in the region with no former political experience under his belt. A staunch supporter of the late Chief Minister of Goa, Manohar Parrikar, Sawant was elected as the Assembly speaker by Parrikar, despite never having held a position in the state cabinet. A doctor by profession and an RSS member, Sawant graduated from the Ganga Ayurvedic Medical College in Maharashtra's Kolhapur district and has a Masters in Social Welfare from the Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth. He was chairman of the Goa State Infrastructure Development Corporation, an initiative set up by Parrikar. He was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Goa on 18 March 2019, following the demise of Manohar Parrikar.

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Dr Pramod Sawant Personal Life

Full Name	Dr Pramod Sawant
Date of Birth	24 Apr 1973 (Age 52)
Place of Birth	N/A
Party Name	Bharatiya Janta Party
Party Position	State President
Education	Post Graduate
Profession	Agriculture/Business/Ayurvedic Practitioner
Father's Name	Pandurang Sawant
Mother's Name	Padmini Sawant
Spouse's Name	Sulakshana Sawant
Spouse's Profession	Politician
Religion	Hindu
Current Constituency	Sanquelim

Dr Pramod Sawant Net Worth

Net Worth

₹7.88 CRORE

ASSETS

₹9.38 CRORE

Liabilities

₹1.5 CRORE

Education Qualification of Dr Pramod Sawant

Mastered in Social Work from Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth Pune in 2010.

Interesting Facts about Dr Pramod Sawant

Like the late Manohar Parrikar, Sawant was elected the 13th Chief Minister of Goa, despite never having held a position in the state cabinet.

Political Timeline of Dr Pramod Sawant

• 2022 : Dr Pramod Sawant resumed as the chief minister of Manipur for the second time on March 28, 2022. He won the state assembly election from Sanquelim constituency as a BJP candidate.
• 2019 : Pramod Sawant took the oath as the new chief minister of Goa on 19th March 2019. Sawant succeeds Manohar Parrikar who died on March 17th after battling pancreatic cancer for a year.
• 2017 : He was elected as the Speaker of the Seventh Legislative Assembly of the State of Goa.
• 2017 : He was re-elected from Sanquelim after defeating Dharmesh Saglani of INC. The winning margin was around 8000 votes. Later he became the Chairman of Business Advisory Committee and the Chairman of Rules Committee.
• 2016 : Chairman, Select Committee on-The Goa Staff Selection Commission Bill, 2016.
• 2014 : Member, Select Committee on–The Goa School Education (Amendment) Bill, 2014; Member, Committee on Petitions (2014-2016);
• 2012 : He became a member of Select Committee on – The Goa Succession, Special Notaries and Inventory Proceeding Bill, 2012. He served as the member of Committee on Privileges and Chairman of Estimates Committee till 2014. Also he was the chairman of Chairman, Budget Committee from 2012 to 2016.
• 2012 : He was elected as an MLA from Sanquelim constituency. He defeated Pratap Gauns of Congress Party with the margin of around 7000 votes.
• 2007 : Pramod Sawant won assembly elections during the bypolls in 2007 and became an MLA from North Goa constituency.

Dr Pramod Sawant Achievements

State Youth Award conferred by Nehru Yuva Kendra, Panaji.

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