Kapil Patil
Minister of State for Panchayati Raj
Assumed office
7 July 2021
Prime MinisterNarendra Modi
MinisterGiriraj Singh
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Assumed office
23 May 2014
Preceded bySuresh Kashinath Taware
ConstituencyBhiwandi
Personal details
Born (1961-03-05) 5 March 1961
Anjoor Dive, Thane district, Maharashtra
Nationality India
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Children2
Residence(s)Anjur-Dive, Bhiwandi, Thane district, Maharashtra
ProfessionPolitician
As of 16 October, 2015

Kapil Moreshwar Patil (born March 5, 1961) is politician from Bhiwandi in Maharashtra, India. He became the Union Minister of State in the Ministry of Panchayati Raj during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ministry reshuffle on July 7, 2021. He belong to Koli community of Maharashtra.[1]

Education

Patil completed his graduation in B.A. in year 1984-85 from Mumbai University.[2]

Political career

Patil contested 2014 Lok Sabha elections from Bhiwandi (Lok Sabha constituency) as BJP /NDA candidate.[3]

He was sworn-in as a union minister in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ministry reshuffle on July 7, 2021. He is the Minister of State in the Ministry of Panchayati Raj.[4]

Positions held

He was Chairman of Thane District Co-operative Bank. He also worked as President of Thane Zilla Parishad. He moved from Nationalist Congress Party to Bharatiya Janata Party in March 2014.[5]

May, 2014 : Elected to 16th Lok Sabha 1 Sep. 2014 onwards : Member, Standing Committee on Urban Development.[6]

References

  1. "Mumbai : कोली समाज के पहले केंद्रीय मंत्री कपिल पाटिल का सत्कार समारोह संपन्न ‣ India ground report" (in Hindi). 15 November 2021. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
  2. "Kapil Moreshwar Patil". MyNeta.info. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
  3. "Profile on BJP Web page".
  4. "Kapil Patil set to take oath as minister". 7 July 2021.
  5. "BJP nets Kapil Patil; Vijaykumar Gavit likely to desert NCP". 19 March 2014.
  6. "Kapi Moreshwar Patil". Government of India. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
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