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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

Goa CM welcoming formation of Mhadei Water Authority proves his govt accepts diversion of river water: Cong

February 24, 2023 5:20 pm

Pramod Sawant welcomed the Union Cabinet's decision to approve the establishment of Mhadei Water Authority and said the Centre has fulfilled Goa's demand to form an authority.

Karnataka to go ahead with Kalasa-Banduri project, slams opposition by Goa

January 03, 2023 6:38 am

“Karnataka does not require any permission (from Goa) to use the water awarded to the state,” Karnataka Water Resources minister Govind Karjol told reporters.

Steadily moving closer to our dream of 'Golden Goa': CM Sawant

December 19, 2022 11:03 am

Sawant said the sacrifices and efforts of the revolutionary freedom fighters will be eternally cherished.

India prioritises engaging Lusophone world to tap potential

December 03, 2022 9:37 pm

The Lusophone world is spread in nine countries across four continents, and Portuguese is the most widely-spoken language in the Southern Hemisphere.

Gujarat polls will mark beginning of preparations for Lok Sabha election: Goa CM Pramod Sawant

November 29, 2022 2:56 pm

Goa CM Pramod Sawant said, “In 2024, BJP will get more seats than before and Narendra Modi will become the Prime Minister (once again).”

Amit Shah security breach: Arrested man posed as security at other events too, including one with PM Modi

October 05, 2022 11:30 pm

Police arrested Hemant Pawar on September 6 and found the full schedule of Shah’s two-day visit to Mumbai on his phone.

Goa CM Pramod Sawant, 8 MLAs who switched to BJP to meet PM Modi in Delhi

September 18, 2022 3:35 pm

Eight MLAs, who were elected to the Goa Assembly on Congress tickets, defected to the BJP on Sept 14, pulling down the Congress's strength from 11 to just three MLAs in the 40-member Assembly.

Parts of Goa shack visited by Phogat night before she died demolished

September 09, 2022 10:05 pm

The demolition began under the supervision of senior police and government officials. As workers and two JCB machines were busy bringing down the structures, it came to a halt briefly around 11 am after Linet Nunes, the owner of the popular beach shack, got interim relief from the Supreme Court.

Sonali Phogat death: Goa team in Haryana, CM Pramod Sawant indicates Goa police may probe case for now

August 31, 2022 7:32 am

“A thorough probe is being carried out. Our (police) team left for Haryana today. Five people have been arrested so far and we will nab the very last person involved in the case,” Sawant said.

After SIT, Goa panel under HC ex-judge to probe land grabbing cases

August 31, 2022 2:12 am

Stating that the government is “very serious” and wants to “settle all cases of land grabbing at the earliest”, CM Sawant said the commission, appointed under the Commission of Inquiries Act, 1952, will complete its inquiry in four months.

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