Bharatsinh Madhavsinh Solanki


Bharatsinh Madhavsinh Solanki is an Indian politician and former president of Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee. He was Minister of State for Union Minister of State for Drinking Water and Sanitation in the Government of India in the Second Manmohan Singh ministry till May 2014. His previous posts include that of Minister of State for Power. He has also served as Secretary at All India Congress Committee from 2004 to 2006.
After winning the election twice from in 2004 and 2009, he lost the Anand seat in 2014 Indian general election to Dilipbhai Patel of BJP.

Offices held

He is a former member of the Press Council of India and has served on several committees, including the Joint Committee on Offices of Profit and the Committee on Public Undertaking.