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Sadanand Tanavade
Sadanand Shet Tanavade (born 31 July 1967) is an Indian politician who is currently serving as the Bharatiya Janata Party state president of Goa, a member of Rajya Sabha, and a former Member of Legislative Assembly in the Goa Legislative Assembly from Thivim Tivim pronounced Thivim, is a village in Nathivim in Bardez, in the North Goa district of Goa, India. It is an important gateway into North Goa as the home to the major railway station in North Goa. Tivim was also the ancestral village of the fi .... References Rajya Sabha members from Goa Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Goa Living people 1967 births {{Goa-BJP-politician-stub ...
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Member Of Parliament
A member of parliament (MP) is the representative in parliament of the people who live in their electoral district. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, this term refers only to members of the lower house since upper house members often have a different title. The terms congressman/congresswoman or deputy are equivalent terms used in other jurisdictions. The term parliamentarian is also sometimes used for members of parliament, but this may also be used to refer to unelected government officials with specific roles in a parliament and other expert advisers on parliamentary procedure such as the Senate Parliamentarian in the United States. The term is also used to the characteristic of performing the duties of a member of a legislature, for example: "The two party leaders often disagreed on issues, but both were excellent parliamentarians and cooperated to get many good things done." Members of parliament typically form parliamentary groups, sometimes called caucuse ...
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Rajya Sabha
The Rajya Sabha, constitutionally the Council of States, is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of India. , it has a maximum membership of 245, of which 233 are elected by the legislatures of the states and union territories using single transferable votes through open ballots, while the president can appoint 12 members for their contributions to art, literature, science, and social services. The potential seating capacity of the Rajya Sabha is 245 (233 elected, 12 appointed), according to article 80 of the Indian Constitution. Members sit for staggered terms lasting six years, with about a third of the 238 designates up for election every two years, in even-numbered years. The Rajya Sabha meets in continuous sessions, and unlike the Lok Sabha, being the lower house of the Parliament, the Rajya Sabha is not subjected to dissolution. However, the Rajya Sabha, like the Lok Sabha, can be prorogued by the president. The Rajya Sabha has equal footing in legislation with ...
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Vinay Tendulkar
Vinay Dinu Tendulkar is an Indian politician, serving as the Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha from Goa since 2017. He is a senior leader of Bharatiya Janata Party and has been the President of Bharatiya Janata Party, Goa from 2012 to 2020, for two consecutive terms. Currently, he is a member of the Rubber Board committee and the Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. He is a member of the Transport, Tourism and Culture committee, prior to which he made substantial contribution towards forest development and protection in 2002 when he was the Forest Minister of Goa, as a part of Manohar Parrikar's Cabinet, the then Chief Minister of Goa. He was also a member of the Goa Legislative Assembly from March 1999 to June 2007. He was the vice chairman of the Goa State Infrastructure Development Corporation from 2000 to 2004. Early life and education Born on 25 September 1961 in Khandepar, Distt. South Goa (Goa), to parents Shri Dinu A. Tendul ...
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Bharatiya Janata Party, Goa
Bharatiya Janata Party is the affiliate of Bharatiya Janata Party for the state of Goa. The party appointed Sadanand Tanavade as the president of the BJP Goa on 12 January 2020 who took over from Vinay Dinu Tendulkar. Pramod Sawant was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Goa on 19 March 2019, after the death of Manohar Parrikar. Electoral history Legislative Assembly election Lok Sabha election Leadership Chief Minister Leader of the Opposition President {, class="sortable" border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" style="border-collapse: collapse; border: 2px #000000 solid; font-size: x-big; width=" ! style="background-color:#FF9933; color:white" , No ! style="background-color:#FF9933; color:white" , Party leader ! colspan="3" style="background-color:#FF9933; color:white" , Period , - style="text-align:center;" , 1 , Kashinath Parab , 1980 , 1989 , 9 years , - style="text-align:center;" , 2 , Vishwanath Arlekar , 1989 , 1991 , 2 years , - style="text-alig ...
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Goa Legislative Assembly
The Goa Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the state of Goa in India. The Assembly meets at the Goa State Legislative Assembly Complex in Porvorim, Bardez. The Eighth Goa Legislative Assembly consists of 40 members. The assembly is in charge of the budget, the Assembly appropriates money for social programs, agricultural development, infrastructure development, etc. It is also responsible for proposing and levying taxes. History Following the end of Portuguese rule in 1961, Goa was placed under military administration headed by Lieutenant General Kunhiraman Palat Candeth as Lieutenant-Governor. On 8 June 1962, military rule was replaced by civilian government when the Lieutenant-Governor nominated an informal Consultative Council of 29 nominated members to assist him in the administration of the territory. The first Council met on 24 September 1962 in a meeting open to the public. The Assembly first convened on 9 January 1964 in the Secretariat building (Ad ...
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Tivim (Goa Assembly Constituency)
Tivim Assembly constituency is one of the 40 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Goa state in India. Tivim is also one of the 20 constituencies falling under the North Goa Lok Sabha constituency. It is part of North Goa North Goa district is one of the two districts that constitutes the state of Goa, India. The district has an area of , and is bounded by Kolhapur and Sindhudurg districts of Maharashtra state to the north and by Belgavi district of Karnataka t ... district. Members of Legislative Assembly Election results 2022 result 2017 election 2012 election References External link * {{coord, 15.62, 73.84, display=title North Goa district Assembly constituencies of Goa ...
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Dayanand Narvekar
Dayanand Ganesh Narvekar (Konkani language: दयानंद नावे॔कर), born on 11 February 1950, is an Indian politician from the state of Goa. He served as the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Goa from January 1985 to September 1989. He has also been the Finance Minister and the Deputy Chief Minister of Goa. Narvekar was a member of the Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party but often simply the Congress, is a political party in India with widespread roots. Founded in 1885, it was the first modern nationalist movement to emerge in the British Em ... for 35 years. He is a member of Aam Aadmi Party. References External links "GoaVidhanSabha.gov" * [https://web.archive.org/web/20140314000348/http://www.navhindtimes.in/goa-news/narvekar-s-new-goa-democratic-front-contest-both-ls-seats "Navhind Times", Narvekar’s new Goa Democratic Front to contest both LS seats, 3 March 2014] {{DEFAULTSORT:Narv ...
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Nilkanth Halarnkar
Nilkanth Halarnkar is an Indian politician. He was elected to the Goa Legislative Assembly from Tivim in the 2007 Goa Legislative Assembly election as a member of the Nationalist Congress Party and 2017 Goa Legislative Assembly election as a member of the Indian National Congress. He was one of the ten members of Indian National Congress who joined Bharatiya Janata Party The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; ; ) is a political party in India, and one of the two major Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. Since 2014, it has been the ruling political party in India under Narendra Modi ... in July 2019. References Goa MLAs 2022–2027 Living people Nationalist Congress Party politicians from Goa Former members of Indian National Congress from Goa People from South Goa district Goa MLAs 2017–2022 Year of birth missing (living people) Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Goa Goa MLAs 2007–2012 {{Goa-INC-politician-stub ...
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Pirna, Goa
Pirna is a village in the North Goa sub-district or ''taluka'' of Bardez and is located in the northern edge of the sub-district. It is close to the Colvale river and is the home of the 150-metre long Pirna-Ozarim bridge at Thorli Chandai. The bridge connects Pirna in Bardez ''taluka'' with Pernem ''taluka''. It was inaugurated in May 2006. Location Pirna is bounded on its west by the village of Nadora and Bicholim sub-district of ''taluka'' lies on its east. It is near to the Amthane dam, an important water supply project in North Goa. Since it lies at one end of Bardez, it is surrounded by villages in two different sub-districts -- Mencurem and Advalpal in Bicholim ''taluka'' and Ozarim in Pernem ''taluka''. Its neighbouring village of Advalpal in Bicholim is the abode of numerous temples. This village is located around 28.5 kilometres from the state-capital Panjim or Panaji, and lies in the interiors of Bardez. For postal purposes, the village is serviced from the nearby ...
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Bharatiya Janata Party
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; ; ) is a political party in India, and one of the two major Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. Since 2014, it has been the ruling political party in India under Narendra Modi, the incumbent Indian prime minister. The BJP is aligned with right-wing politics, and its policies have historically reflected a traditional Hindu nationalist ideology; it has close ideological and organisational links to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). , it is the country's largest political party in terms of representation in the Parliament of India as well as state legislatures. The party's origins lie in the Bharatiya Jana Sangh, which was founded in 1951 by Indian politician Shyama Prasad Mukherjee. After The Emergency of 1975–1977, the Jana Sangh merged with several other political parties to form the Janata Party; it defeated the then-incumbent Indian National Congress in the 1977 general election. After three years in ...
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Member Of Legislative Assembly
A member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) is a representative elected by the voters of a constituency to a legislative assembly. Most often, the term refers to a subnational assembly such as that of a state, province, or territory of a country. Still, in a few instances, it refers to a national legislature. Australia Members of the Legislative Assembly use the suffix MP instead of MLA in the states of New South Wales and Queensland. Members of the Legislative Assemblies of Western Australia, Northern Territory, Australian Capital Territory, and Norfolk Island are known as MLAs. However, the suffix MP is also commonly used. South Australia has a House of Assembly, as does Tasmania, and both describe their members as MHAs. In Victoria, members may use either MP or MLA. In the federal parliament, members of the House of Representatives are designated MP and not MHR. Brazil In Brazil, members of all 26 legislative assemblies ( pt, assembléias legislativas) are called ''deput ...
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Panaji
Panaji (; also known as Panjim) is the capital of the Indian state of Goa and the headquarters of North Goa district. Previously, it was the territorial capital of the former Portuguese India. It lies on the banks of the Mandovi river estuary in the Tiswadi sub-district ''(tehsil)''. With a population of 114,759 in the metropolitan area, Panaji is Goa's largest urban agglomeration, ahead of Margao and Mormugao. Panaji has terraced hills, concrete buildings with balconies and red-tiled roofs, churches, and a riverside promenade. There are avenues lined with gulmohar, acacia and other trees. The baroque Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church is located overlooking the main square known as Praça da Igreja. Panaji has been selected as one of hundred Indian cities to be developed as a smart city under the Smart Cities Mission. The city was built with stepped streets and a seven kilometre long promenade on a planned grid system after the Portuguese relocated the capital from ...
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