H. K. Patil

H. K. Patil is an Indian politician currently serving as the Minister for Law and Parliamentary Affairs in the Government of Karnataka. A veteran member of the Indian National Congress, he represents the Gadag Assembly Constituency in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly. Throughout his career, he has held various ministerial portfolios, including Rural Development and Panchayat Raj, Water Resources, and Agriculture. He is recognized for his efforts in expanding irrigation infrastructure and promoting cloud seeding initiatives. During his tenure as Minister for Rural Development, his department received multiple national awards for excellence in e-governance and the effective use of information technology in rural administration.