Sanjay Shamrao Dhotre

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Sanjay Shamrao Dhotre


Minister of State for Human Resource Development (from 29 July 2020 as Education)
In office 30 May 2019 – 7 July 2021
Prime Minister	Narendra Modi
Minister	Ramesh Pokhriyal
Preceded by	Satya Pal Singh
Succeeded by	Dr. Subhas Sarkar and Annpurna Devi
Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology
In office 30 May 2019 – 7 July 2021
Prime Minister	Narendra Modi
Minister	Ravi Shankar Prasad
Preceded by	S.S. Ahluwalia
Succeeded by	Rajeev Chandrasekhar
Minister of State for Communications
In office 30 May 2019 – 7 July 2021
Prime Minister	Narendra Modi
Minister	Ravi Shankar Prasad
Preceded by	Manoj Sinha
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office (2004–2024)
Preceded by	Prakash Ambedkar
Succeeded by	Anup Sanjay Dhotre
Constituency	Akola, Maharashtra
Member of the Legislative Assembly, Maharashtra
In office 1999–2004
Preceded by	Bhausaheb Lahane
Succeeded by	Tukaram Bidkar
Constituency	Murtizapur

Personal details
Born	(1959-02-26) 26 February 1959 (age 65) Akola, Bombay State, India
Political party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Spouse	Suhasini Dhotre
Children	2 sons including Anup Dhotre
Residence	Akola
Alma mater	Government College of Engineering, Amravati
Profession	Industrialist Agriculturist
As of 1 June, 2019 Source: [1]

Sanjay Shamrao Dhotre (born 26 February 1959) is an Indian politician from the state of Maharashtra and formerly Minister of State in the Government of India and a former member of the 17th Lok Sabha of India. He represents the Akola^[1] constituency of Maharashtra and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) political party.

He was also a member of the 14th Lok Sabha,^[2] 15th Lok Sabha^[3] and 16th Lok Sabha between 2004 and 2019 from Akola.

Education and early career

Dhotre holds a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering from the Government College of Engineering, Amravati. He graduated in 1981.

Career

In May 2019, Dhotre became Minister of State for Human Resource Development, Communications and Electronics and Information Technology.^[4]

Debate details in Lok Sabha

14-Jul-2014 (I) The Budget (Railways) – 2014-15 (II) Demands for Excess Grants (Railways) – 2011-12
14-Jul-2014 - Need to expedite the gauge conversion of the Ratlam-Fatehabad-Indore-Mhow-Khandwa-Amalakhurd-Akot-Akola Section
31-Jul-2014 - flood and drought situation in the country
11-Aug-2014 - The Railways (Amendment) Bill, 2024
25-Nov-2014 - Demand for recognizing Anganwadi workers as regular govt employees
11-Mar-2015 - The Budget (Railways) – 2015–16; (ii) Demands Grants on Account (Railways) – 2015–16; and (iii) Supplementary Demands for Grants (Railways) – 2014-15
19-Mar-2015 - Discussion on the agrarian situation in the country
22-Apr-2015 - Regarding not to scrap Handloom Reservation Act^[5]
Resignation from Modi Cabinet on Wednesday 7 July 2021

Positions held in Lok Sabha

5 Aug. 2004 and 5 Aug. 2007 - Aug. 2008 - Member, Committee on Information Technology
31 Aug. 2009 - Member, Committee on Rural Development
14 Aug. 2014 onwards - Member, Committee on Estimates
1 Sep. 2014 onwards - Member, Standing Committee on Railways
1 Sep. 2014 onwards - Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Agriculture
3 July 2015 onwards - Convenor, Sub Committee-III, Committee on Estimates

Legislative

Member, Maharashtra Legislative Assembly - 1999 to 2004
Elected for 14th Lok Sabha (First Term) ^[6]
Re-elected for 15th Lok Sabha (Second Term)15th Lok Sabha^[7]
Re-elected for 16th Lok Sabha (Third Term)^[8]
Re-elected for 17th Lok Sabha (Fourth Term)

Family and personal life

Sanjay Dhotre was married to Suhasini in 1983. They have two sons.^[9] His eldest son Anup Dhotre is Member of Lok Sabha from Akola.^[10]

References

^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 September 2018. Retrieved 7 October 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/Members/statedetailar.aspx?state_name=Maharashtra ^{[dead link‍]}
^ http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/Members/partyardetail.aspx?party_code=23 ^{[dead link‍]}
^ "PM Modi allocates portfolios. Full list of new ministers", Live Mint, 31 May 2019
^ "Sanjay Shamrao Dhotre". 25 October 2016.
^ http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/Members/statedetailar.aspx?state_name=Maharashtra ^{[dead link‍]}
^ http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/Members/partyardetail.aspx?party_code=23 ^{[dead link‍]}
^ "Lok Sabha". Archived from the original on 9 October 2014. Retrieved 13 February 2012.
^ "Sanjay Shamrao Dhotre Biography - About family, political life, awards won, history".
^ "भाजप उमेदवार बदलणार, वंचितकडून पुन्हा आंबेडकर, अकोल्यात काय होईल, वाचा ग्राऊंड रिपोर्ट..." Maharashtra Times (in Marathi). Retrieved 7 March 2024.

External links

Official biographical sketch in Parliament of India website

Second Modi ministry

Prime Minister: Modi

Cabinet Ministers

Agriculture and Farmers Welfare	Arjun Munda
Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries	Giriraj Singh
Atomic Energy	Narendra Modi
Chemicals and Fertilizers	Mansukh Mandaviya
Commerce and Industry	Piyush Goyal
Communications	Ashwini Vaishnaw
Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution	Piyush Goyal
Corporate Affairs	Nirmala Sitharaman
Defence	Rajnath Singh
Earth Sciences	Kiren Rijiju
Electronics and Information Technology	Ashwini Vaishnaw
External Affairs	S. Jaishankar
Finance	Nirmala Sitharaman
Food Processing Industry	Narendra Singh Tomar

Coal	Pralhad Joshi
Education	Dharmendra Pradhan
Environment, Forest and Climate Change	Bhupender Yadav
Health and Family Welfare	Mansukh L. Mandaviya
Heavy Industry	Mahendra Nath Pandey
Home Affairs	Amit Shah
Information and Broadcasting	Anurag Thakur
Law and Justice	Arjun Ram Meghwal
Jal Shakti	Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises	Narayan Rane
Panchayati Raj	Giriraj Singh
Parliamentary Affairs	Pralhad Joshi
Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions	Narendra Modi

Petroleum and Natural Gas	Hardeep Singh Puri
Railways	Ashwini Vaishnaw
Rural Development	Giriraj Singh
Skill Development and Entrepreneurship	Mahendra Nath Pandey
Social Justice and Empowerment	Virendra Kumar Khatik
Space	Narendra Modi
Ministry of Steel	Jyotiraditya Scindia
Shipping and Road Transport and Highways	Nitin Gadkari
Textiles	Smriti Irani
Tribal Affairs	Arjun Munda
Women and Child Development	Smriti Irani
Minority Affairs	Smriti Irani
Mines	Pralhad Joshi

Ministers of State (Independent Charge)

Development of North Eastern Region	Jitendra Singh

Housing and Urban Affairs	Hardeep Singh Puri
Labour and Employment	Bhupendar Yadav
New and Renewable Energy	Raj Kumar Singh
Planning	Rao Inderjit Singh
Power	Raj Kumar Singh

Science and Technology	Jitendra Singh
Ports, Shipping and Waterways	Sarbananda Sonowal
Statistics and Programme Implementation	Rao Inderjit Singh
Tourism	Prahlad Singh Patel
Youth Affairs and Sports	Anurag Thakur

Ministers of State

Agriculture and Farmers Welfare	Shobha Karandlaje
Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries	L. Murugan
Atomic Energy	Jitendra Singh
Chemicals and Fertilizers	Bhagwanth Khuba
Commerce and Industry	Anupriya Patel
Communications	Devusinh Jesingbhai Chauhan
Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Disturbution	Raosaheb Danve
Corporate Affairs	Rao Inderjit Singh
Defence	Ajay Bhatt
Electronics and IT	Rajeev Chandrasekhar
Environment, Forest and Climate Change	Ashwini Kumar Choubey

External Affairs	V. Muraleedharan
Finance	Pankaj Chaudhary Bhagwat Karad
Food Processing Industry	Shobha Karandlaje
Health and Family Welfare	Bharati Pawar
Heavy Industry and Public Enterprises	Arjun Ram Meghwal
Home Affairs	Ajay Mishra Teni Nityanand Rai Nisith Pramanik
Jal Shakti	Rajeev Chandrasekhar
Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises	Bhanu Pratap Singh Verma
Parliamentary Affairs	Arjun Ram Meghwal V. Muraleedharan
Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions	Jitendra Singh

Prime Minister's Office	Jitendra Singh
Railways	Raosaheb Danve Darshana Jardosh
Road Transport and Highways	V. K. Singh
Rural Development	Niranjan Jyoti
Social Justice and Empowerment	A. Narayanaswamy Ramdas Athawale Pratima Bhoumik
Steel	Faggan Singh Kulaste
Skill Development and Entrepreneurship	Raj Kumar Singh
Space	Jitendra Singh
Tribal Affairs	Bharati Pawar
Women and Child Development	Mahendra Munjapara

Ministry of Communications (India)

Department of Telecommunications

Statutory Bodies	Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)
Attached Offices	Controller General of Communication Accounts (CGCA) Director General Telecom (DGT) Telecommunication Engineering Center (TEC) Universal Service Obligation Fund (USOF)
Subordinate Offices	National Centre for Communication Security (NCCS) Wireless Monitoring Organisation (WMO)
Field Offices	Controller of Communication Accounts (CCA)
Autonomous Bodies	Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT)
Training Institutes	National Telecommunications Institute for Policy Research Innovation Training (NTIPRIT) National Institute of Communication Finance (NICF)
Others	Centre for Excellence in Telecom Technology and Management Digital Communications Commission Telecom Enforcement Resource and Monitoring (TERM) Telephone Advisory Committees (TAC) Wireless Planning & Coordination Wing (WPC)
PSUs	Bharat Broadband Network Limited (BBNL) Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) Indian Telephone Industries Limited (ITI) Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) Telecommunications Consultants India Limited (TCIL)
Civil Service	Indian Telecommunication Service Indian Radio Regulatory Service

Department of Posts

Legislations

The Indian Telegraph Act, 1885
The Indian Wireless Telegraphy Act, 1940
The Indian Post Office Act, 1898
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997

Ministers

Ministers of State

Preceding Ministry: Ministry of Communications and Information Technology

v t e Members of the 16th Lok Sabha from Maharashtra
Bharatiya Janata Party (22)	Hansraj Ahir Sharad Bansode Subhash Bhamre Harishchandra Chavan Raosaheb Danve Sanjay Dhotre Nitin Gadkari Sunil Gaikwad Dilipkumar Gandhi Heena Gavit Raksha Khadse Poonam Mahajan Pritam Munde pre-bye poll: Gopinath Munde – deceased Ashok Nete A. T. Patil Kapil Patil Sanjaykaka Patil pre-bye poll: Nanabhau Patole – resigned Gopal Shetty Anil Shirole Kirit Somaiya Ramdas Tadas pre-bye poll: Chitaman Wanga – deceased
Shiv Sena (18)	Shivajirao Adhalrao Anandrao Adsul Shrirang Barne Ravindra Gaikwad Bhavana Gawali Anant Geete Hemant Godse Prataprao Jadhav Sanjay Jadhav Chandrakant Khaire Gajanan Kirtikar Sadashiv Lokhande Vinayak Raut Arvind Sawant Rahul Shewale Shrikant Shinde Krupal Tumane Rajan Vichare
Nationalist Congress Party (5)	Udayanraje Bhosale Dhananjay Mahadik Vijaysinh Mohite-Patil Supriya Sule
Indian National Congress (2)	Ashok Chavan Rajiv Satav
Swabhimani Paksha (1)	Raju Shetti
GE 2014 result summary	BJP-23 SS-18 NCP-4 INC-2 SWP-1
2014 bye-election	Pritam Munde (pre-bye poll: Gopinath Munde – deceased)
2018 bye-election	Madhukar Kukde (pre-bye poll: Nanabhau Patole – resigned) Rajendra Gavit (pre-bye poll: Chitaman Wanga – deceased)
See also Rajya Sabha members from MH for	Term 2010–2016 Term 2012–2018 Term 2014–2020
15th LS members 17th LS members Members of the 16th Lok Sabha from States AP AR AS BR CT GA GJ HR HP JH KA KL MP MH ML MN MZ NL OR PB RJ SK TG TN TR UP UT WB Union territories AN CH DH DL JK LA LD PY

Members of the 17th Lok Sabha from Maharashtra

GE 2019

16th LS members

18th LS members

Members of the 17th Lok Sabha from

States: AP; AR; AS; BR; CT; GA; GJ; HR; HP; JH; KA; KL; MP; MH; ML; MN; MZ; NL; OR; PB; RJ; SK; TG; TN; TR; UP; UT; WB

Union territories: AN; CH; DH; DL; JK; LA; LD; PY