Abhayachandra Jain is an Indian Politician from the state of Karnataka. He was a member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly representing the Moodabidri constituency.[3] He is the honourable president of excellent PU college Moodbidri.

Abhayachandra Jain
Minister for Fisheries
Youth services
Sports in the Government of Karnataka
In office
18 May 2013[1] – Jun 19 2016[2]
Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
In office
2013–2018
Personal details
Nationality Indian
Political partyIndian National Congress
OccupationPolitician

Political party edit

He is from the Indian National Congress however in recent years has taken a step back from active politics. [4]

Ministry edit

He was the Minister for Fisheries, Youth Services & Sports in the K. Siddaramaiah led Karnataka Government.[5][6][7][8]

References edit

  1. ^ "Coastal districts celebrate as 4 get ministerial berths". Deccan Herald. 18 May 2013. Retrieved 1 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Bengaluru: Siddaramaiah's revamped team - 14 sacked, 13 ministers sworn in". www.daijiworld.com. Retrieved 1 June 2023.
  3. ^ "K Abhayachandra (Winner) Moodabidri (Dakshina Kannada)". myneta.info. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
  4. ^ "Karnataka: Former minister Abhayachandra Jain decides not to contest again". The Times of India. 2 July 2021. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  5. ^ "Minister for youth empowerment and sports, and fisheries K Abhayachandra Jain". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
  6. ^ "Karnataka Minister K. Abhayachandra Jain gets threat call". thehindu.com. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
  7. ^ "Karnataka Minister K Abhayachandra Jain gets threat call". dnaindia.com. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
  8. ^ "Gangster Ravi Poojary threatened to kill me, says Karnataka minister K Abhayachandra Jain". ndiatoday.intoday.in. Retrieved 20 May 2016.