Chandrakant Patil

BJP

DOB 10 Jun 0059

Age 1966 years

Chandrakant Patil biography

Chandrakant Patil is a prominent leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Maharashtra, known for his organizational skills and significant role in state politics. He hails from Kolhapur and has a strong background in the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), which laid the foundation for his political journey. Over the years, Patil has become a trusted figure within the BJP, holding several important positions both in the party and the government.

Patil has served as the Minister for Revenue, Relief and Rehabilitation, and Public Works (excluding public undertakings) in the Maharashtra government. During his tenure, he was known for his pragmatic approach to governance, focusing on infrastructure development, land reforms, and disaster management. His efforts to improve road connectivity and streamline government services earned him praise.

In addition to his ministerial roles, Chandrakant Patil has been the Maharashtra BJP president, playing a crucial role in strengthening the party’s organizational structure and electoral strategies. He is recognized for his ability to mobilize party workers and maintain strong connections with grassroots leaders.

A seasoned politician, Patil is also known for his outspoken nature and firm stance on party principles. His leadership continues to influence the BJP’s strategies and growth in Maharashtra’s political landscape.

Chandrakant Patil personal life

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Finance dept not giving immediate nod to hire faculty in varsities due to fund crunch: Edu Minister Chandrakant Patil

September 15, 2025 9:27 am

Speaking at the event, Fadnavis said self-reliance was the norm of educational institutes around the world but initial funding by the government was essential

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Pune Agri Hackathon 2025: Union minister Chouhan announces 9 clean plant facilities, state gets 3 worth Rs 300 cr

June 04, 2025 12:04 am

Chouhan said that three of these facilities will be located in Maharashtra, for grapes in Pune, oranges in Nagpur, and pomegranates in Solapur, with an investment of Rs 300 crore.

Focus on goal of providing education rather than looking at deposit of scholarship money: Chandrakant Patil

May 12, 2025 11:14 pm

Patil invited the education leaders for a meeting with educational officers of the state in Mumbai and assured a resolution of their issues

India has a roadmap ready for AI application: Chandrakant Patil

April 04, 2025 7:54 pm

"...The state government is also setting up the first AI university. We are ready to take up new age AI effectively," said Patil.

Chandrakant Patil discusses safety, security of 17 hills in Pune with forest department

January 13, 2025 9:34 pm

The meeting was convened after Patil visited the Mhatoba Tekdi in Kothrud, where citizens raised several concerns. Deputy Conservator of Forest (DCF), Pune Mahadev Mohite, Deputy Commissioner of Police Sambhaji Kadam, officials of the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) and citizens were present at the meeting.

‘Not possible to delay now’: Maharashtra minister Chandrakant Patil says Pune needs 2 municipal corporations

December 26, 2024 9:18 am

Chandrakant Patil, an MLA from Kothrud, said that the area under the Pune Municipal Corporation’s jurisdiction has increased now.

BJP leader Chandrakant Patil’s presence limits chances of other MLAs for Maharashtra cabinet berth

December 03, 2024 11:14 am

BJP has six MLAs in Pune and Chandrakant Patil is senior most among them

The incident took place around 12.30 am near Ashish Garden Hall on DP Road in Kothrud.

Car hits police vehicle in Maharashtra minister Chandrakant Patil’s convoy in Pune

September 17, 2024 2:18 pm

The driver of the car that hit the police vehicle in Chandrakant Patil’s convoy has been booked for rash driving.

Dedicated counsellor in all colleges to stop youths falling prey to drugs: Chandrakant Patil

June 26, 2024 10:42 pm

"The state government is serious about creating a dedicated counsellor's post in every college to discourage youths from falling prey to narcotics and other addictions. If not a permanent one, there should be a visiting counsellor in each college," Chandrakant Patil said.

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Rifts in Mahayuti as BJP, NCP trade barbs over hit-and-run case, drug use

June 26, 2024 12:52 am

Former city BJP chief Jagdish Mulik, who is aspiring to contest the Assembly election from Vadgaonsheri, is indirectly taking on sitting NCP legislator Sunil Tingre.