Published On: October 25, 2021 at 12:49 IST
Minister of Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs and Forest of Karnataka
NAME – Umesh Vishwanath Katti
PROFESSION– Agriculrist, Industrialist
BORN – 14/03/1961
PLACE OF BIRTH – N/A
FATHER’S NAME – Vishwanath Katti
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EDUCATION – 10th Pass
PUC 1st Year Pass from KLE Societies R L S College, Belgaum in 1979-80
POLITICAL AFFILIATIONS/PARTY– Bharatiya Jananta Party BJP
OFFICIAL WEBSITE – N/A
REMARKABLE ACHIEVEMENT– N/A
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BACKGROUND –
Umesh Vishwanath Katti is an Indian Polition and currently he is serving for Minister of Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs and Forest of Karnataka. He was born on 14th march 1961. He associated with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) . Currently he is representing Hukkeri constituency.
Katti joined politics in 1985 after the demise of his father Vishwanath Katti in who also was Member of the Legislative Assembly. He is a six term member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly.
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CAREER TIMELINE/ POSITIONS HELD –
1985- Incumbent Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly
2008- Incumbent Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly
2013- Minister of Agriculture
2021- Minister of Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Minister of Forest
CONTROVERSIES/CASES – A recent controversy about Umesh Katti was happened when he passed a statement saying that “We ministers should survive (Coronavirus) not sure about you (people)”.