Satish Jarkiholi

Satish Laxmanrao Jarkiholi (b 1962) is an INC political activist and a Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly representing the Yemakanmardi constituency. He was the forest and environment minister in the H. D. Kumarswamy cabinet. He is a former minister of Small scale Industries and also was a Minister of Excise in the Siddaramaiah cabinet.

Satish L. Jarkiholi
Working President of KPCC
Assumed office
11 March 2020
Minister of Forest, Ecology and Environment, Government of Karnataka
In office
22 December 2018  23 July 2019
Preceded byR. Shankar
Member of the Legislative Assembly, Karnataka
Assumed office
2008[1]
Preceded byPosition Established[2]
ConstituencyYemakanmardi[3]
Minister of Excise, Government of Karnataka
In office
2013–2016
Succeeded byR. B. Timmapur
Minister of State for Textiles, Government of Karnataka[4]
In office
2004–2005
Member of Karnataka Legislative Council[5]
In office
1998–2008
ConstituencyBelgaum District Local Authorities Constituency (MLC)
Personal details
Born (1962-06-01) 1 June 1962
Gokak, Belgaum, Karnataka, India
Political partyIndian National Congress(2006 onwards)
Other political
affiliations
Independent(2005-2006) Janata Dal (Secular) (1999 - 2005) Janata Dal (till 1999)
Spouse(s)Shakuntala
Children1 Son and 1 Daughter
RelativesRamesh Jarkiholi (brother), Balachandra Jarkiholi (brother)
ResidenceHill Garden, Gokak-591307, Belgaum District (R) 08332-25364,26764,26765
ProfessionAgriculturist, Businessman
Websitewww.satishsugars.com
As of December, 2015
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Early life

Satish Jarkiholi was born in a prominent sugarcane growing family in Belagavi district. His brothers Ramesh Jarkiholi and Balachandra Jarkiholi are both politicians and represent Gokak and Arabhavi legislative constituencies respectively.

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