Hon’ble Minister of State (Independent Charge)
Shri Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav
Ministries: Ministry of Ayush & Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Party: Shiv Sena (SS)
Date of Birth: 25 Nov, 1960
Place of Birth: Mehkar, Distt. Buldhana (Maharashtra)
Marital Status: Married (01 April, 1983)
Spouse: Shrimati Rajshri Jadhav
Children: 1 Son, 1 Daughter
Education: B.A. (II Year), Shri Shivaji College, Chikhli
Address: \"Matoshri\", Shivaji Nagar, Mehkar, Buldhana, Maharashtra
Phone: 07262-2247777, 08888647777, 09013180003
Social & Cultural Activities
- Organized Health, Blood Donation, Yoga, Career Guidance Camps
- Agricultural Exhibitions
- Sponsor Sports: Kabaddi, Kho-Kho, Volleyball, Cricket
Special Interests
- Grass-root education, especially for girls
- Welfare policies for farmers & social service
Hobbies
Agriculture, Reading, Debate
Sports
Kabaddi, Cricket
Countries Visited
Austria, France, Germany, Holland, Switzerland, U.K., U.S.A
Positions Held
- 1990-1995: Chairperson - Mehkar Taluka Khardi Bikri Samiti Mehkar
- 1992-1995: Zila Panchayat Member
- 1992-1996: Chairperson - Mehkar Taluka Upaj Mandi
- 1995-2015: Chairman - District Cooperative Bank, Buldhana
- 2010-2015: Vice Chairman - District Cooperative Bank, Buldhana
- 1995-2009: MLA (Three Times)
- 1997-1999: Minister for Sports, Youth Welfare & Irrigation
- 2009: Elected to 15th Lok Sabha
- 2014: Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha
- 2019: Re-elected to 17th Lok Sabha
- 2019-2024: Chairperson, Committees on Rural Development, IT, Labour
