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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
Pramod Sawant govt 'bravely' battling Covid-19, have full faith in his leadership: Goa BJP
June 30, 2021 8:21 am
The BJP also said that it may go alone in the upcoming legislative assembly polls expected in February-March 2022 and so far no alliance was on the cards.
Goa CM Pramod Sawant, Leader of Opposition engage in Twitter spat
June 26, 2021 6:11 am
The BJP in the state observed a ‘black day’ on Friday to mark the 46th year since the Indira Gandhi government imposed the Emergency in the country.
Goa extends curfew by a week till June 28
June 20, 2021 5:11 am
Sawant tweeted: “State Level Curfew will be extended till 7 am, 28 June 2021. Shops in Shopping malls, except cinema halls, theatres, multiplexes, entertainment zones allowed to be open between 7 am to 3 pm. Fish market may also open.”
Politicians hurting Goa's image should be taught a lesson, says CM Pramod Sawant
June 18, 2021 9:32 am
Sawant said that he was immune to criticism by his political rivals, but it is the image of the state that had been hurt by their criticism fuelled by their selfish political interests.
Goa elections expected to be held in February 2022, says CM Pramod Sawant
June 16, 2021 9:00 am
Sawant’s statement comes days after BJP national general secretary (organisation) B L Santhosh visited Goa and held marathon meetings with the state ministers, office bearers, BJP MLAs and core-committee members of the BJP.
Goa: Walk-in registrations for 18-44 group from tomorrow
June 12, 2021 11:07 am
The Chief Minister of Goa, Pramod Sawant has said that all those above the age of 18 would be eligible for walk-in vaccination without any restrictions as the state is set to begin its third phase of "Tika Utsav".
Goa power minister says finance department holding up work
June 10, 2021 3:58 am
A day after he said “I am going to ask the CM if I should work or sit at home”, Cabral, however, said it was red tape in the finance department that was coming in the way of the power department’s project of underground cabling of power lines.
Parents, elders biggest counsellors: Goa BJP opposes govt move to mandate premarital counselling
June 04, 2021 1:53 am
Tanavade said that according to data he had looked up, the average number of divorces in the country is 0.24 percent and in Goa, it is 0.18 percent.
Goa Congress writes to Governor, seeks dismissal of BJP govt over handling of Covid-19 crisis
May 28, 2021 6:50 am
In a letter written to Koshyari on Thursday, Goa Pradesh Congress Committee President Girish Chodankar wrote that over 2,000 (cumulative mortality figure) Goans had died and continue to die for want of oxygen, ventilator beds, essential medicines and hospital beds.
Goa government to float global tender, form third wave task force
May 22, 2021 3:41 am
Sawant also said that the state government had decided to set up a special taskforce for preparation for the third wave of Covid-19 that is expected in the months ahead.
