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Pramod Sawant

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  • Born 24 April 1973
  • Age 51
  • Birth Place Mapusa, Goa India
  • Profession Ayurveda Medical Practitioner, Politician
  • Political Party Bharatiya Janata Party (2008-present)
  • In Office Speaker Of The Goa Legislative Assembly 22 March 2017 - 18 March 2019

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Pramod Sawant BIOGRAPHY

Last Updated : 06 Feb 2025
Pramod Sawant took oath as the new Chief Minister of Goa on March 18, 2019 following the death of Manohar Parrikar. A two-time MLA representing Sanquelim constituency, Sawant is among the few leaders in the BJP groomed by Parrikar himself. A young leader, Sawant quickly grew through the ranks of ...

Pramod Sawant PERSONAL LIFE

Spouse Sulakshana Sawant ​(2005), ​
Education Tilak Maharashtra University (MSW)

POSITIONS HELD BY Pramod Sawant

Position Tenure
Member of the Goa Legislative Assembly 22 March 2017 - Present
Chief Minister of Goa 19 March 2019 - Present

PRAMOD SAWANT NEWS

BJP to declare Goa CM after legislature party meet at 4 pm today; Sawant, Rane top contenders

March 21, 2022 10:44 am

While caretaker CM Pramod Sawant seems well-positioned to earn his second term, former health minister Vishwajit Rane's presence in Delhi on Sunday has fuelled speculations.

Goa BJP power tussle—will Pramod Sawant return as CM? Final decision tomorrow

March 20, 2022 6:00 pm

Party insiders say former Health Minister Vishwajit Rane has also emerged as a power centre in the state

I did not win but proved by winnability: Utpal Parrikar

March 17, 2022 11:04 pm

Utpal Parrikar resigned from the BJP before the legislative assembly poll held on February 14 in Goa. He contested as an independent candidate, taking the BJP’s candidate Atanasio alias Babush Monserrate head on.

Sawant pays tribute to Parrikar; Utpal says no regrets over contesting as Independent

March 18, 2022 1:50 am

Sawant said Parrikar will always be remembered by Goans “especially for his contribution to the development of Goa’s infrastructure.” 

Pramod Sawant reigns as Goa CM, House dissolved

March 13, 2022 9:02 am

Two days after BJP won the Assembly elections in Goa, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Friday tendered his resignation to Governor P S Sreedharan Pillai.

Goa Assembly elections 2022: BJP set for third term with support, Congress blames split in votes

March 11, 2022 7:39 am

Sawant took over the reins after the demise of Manohar Parrikar in 2019. Often compared with Parrikar, Sawant led the BJP’s charge in the current Goa Assembly polls.

Goa Election Results 2022 Highlights: With 20 seats and support of three Independents, Pramod Sawant set to return as CM

June 07, 2022 7:44 am

Goa Election Results 2022 Today, Goa Assembly Election Result 2022 Latest News Updates: Goa witnessed a multi-cornered contest with parties including the BJP, Congress, Trinamool Congress, and AAP in the fray.

Pramod Sawant seeks to link Bajrang Dal activist's killing to hijab row

February 21, 2022 9:00 pm

The Bajrang Dal activist, Harsha, a resident of Seegehatti in Shivamogaa district, was attacked by a group of unidentified persons on Sunday night, following which he was taken to a hospital where he succumbed to injuries.

Congress: Goa CM Pramod Sawant and other BJP ministers approaching our candidates with offers

February 20, 2022 4:20 pm

The state party chief accuses BJP of ‘resorting to its old technique’ to poach nominees likely to win, but warns that people won't tolerate defection anymore.

As Covid cases fall, Goa to reopen schools from February 21

February 17, 2022 9:58 pm

On Wednesday, the Union health ministry had directed states to ease or even do away with the additional restrictive measures that had been imposed to deal with the third wave of the pandemic.

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