Prataprao Jadhav

Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav
Jadhav, c. 2024
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for AYUSH
Assumed office
10 June 2024
Prime MinisterNarendra Modi
Preceded bySarbananda Sonowal
Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare
Assumed office
10 June 2024
Serving with Anupriya Patel
MinisterJagat Prakash Nadda
Preceded byS. P. Singh Baghel
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Assumed office
16 May 2009
Preceded byAnandrao Vithoba Adsul
ConstituencyBuldhana, Maharashtra
Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
In office
1995–2009
Preceded bySubodh Keshav Saoji
Succeeded bySanjay Bhashkar Raimulkar
ConstituencyMehkar
Minister of State in Maharashtra
In office
1997–1999
Chief MinisterManohar Joshi
Narayan Rane
DepartmentIrrigation, Sports & Youth Welfare
Personal details
Born (1960-11-25) 25 November 1960
Party Shiv Sena
Spouse
Rajshree Jadhav
(m. 1983)
Children2
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Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav (born 25 November 1960) is an Indian politician who is serving as the 3rd Minister of Ayush since 2024. He is a member of the Shinde's Shiv Sena and has been elected to the Lok Sabha for four consecutive terms since 2009, representing the Buldhana constituency in Maharashtra . Jadhav began his political career in 1986 and served three terms as a member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly from 1995 to 2009. During this period, he also held the position of minister of state for Sports, Youth Welfare, and Irrigation in the Shiv Sena-BJP government of Maharashtra from 1997 to 1999. In addition to his political roles, Jadhav is actively involved in various community initiatives and social welfare programmes.