13 Facts About Purushottam Rupala

Parshottam Khodabhai Rupala was born on 1 October 1954 and is an Indian politician and Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying in the Second Modi ministry.

Purushottam Rupala is a member of Rajya Sabha, representing the Indian state of Gujarat and a leader of Bharatiya Janata Party.

Purushottam Rupala was a former member of Gujarat Legislative Assembly from Amreli and formerly served as a minister in Government of Gujarat.

Purushottam Rupala was born to Hariben Khodabhai and Khodabhai Madhabhai, on 1 October 1954.

Purushottam Rupala was the chief officer of the Amreli municipality from November 1983 to March 1987.

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Purushottam Rupala was the president of the Amreli district Bhartiya Janta Party from 1988 to 1991.

Purushottam Rupala was Chairman of a youth hostel from February 2002 to 2004.

Purushottam Rupala served as trustee of Kadva Patidar trust, in Amreli, Chairman of Madad Trust and President of the Gujarat electricity board union.

Purushottam Rupala served 3 consecutive terms as a member of Gujarat Legislative Assembly ending in 2002.

Purushottam Rupala was a Cabinet Minister in Narmada for Irrigation and Water Supply from 19 March 1995 to 20 October 1995 and again from 4 November 1995 to 18 September 1996; for Agriculture from 9 October 2001 to 21 December 2002.

Purushottam Rupala chaired the Public Accounts Committee of Gujarat Legislative Assembly from March 1997 to December 1997.

Purushottam Rupala was elected a Rajya Sabha Member where he served on the Committee on Food, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution Member, on the Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice Member, on the Committee for the Ministry of Shipping Member and on the Committee on Chemicals and Fertilizers Member, Committee on Agriculture.

Purushottam Rupala was again elected to Rajya Sabha in June 2016 in by-poll following death of sitting Congress MP Praveen Rashtrapal.