Pralhad Joshi

Pralhad JoshiDOCKET NO. 72992

Dharwad, Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party election symbolBharatiya Janata Party (BJP)

18TH LOK SABHA

NO CASES ON RECORD

PARTICULARS

AGE
61
EDUCATION
Graduate (B.Sc. and LL.B.)
TERMS SERVED
4
PROFESSION BEFORE POLITICS
Industrialist
DECLARED ASSETS
Rs 2.55 Crore

Pralhad Joshi is a prominent leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party and has served multiple terms as a Member of Parliament representing the Dharwad constituency. He has also held significant positions within the party, including as its national president.

ASSET DECLARATIONS OVER TIME

2024₹21.09 Cr₹8.01 Cr

PARLIAMENTARY PERFORMANCE

ATTENDANCE
QUESTIONS ASKED
DEBATES PARTICIPATED
MPLADS UTILIZATION
10.9%

SOURCE: PRS India

MPLADS FUND UTILIZATION

ALLOCATED
₹14.70 Cr
SPENT
₹1.86 Cr
UNSPENT
₹12.84 Cr
UTILIZATION
12.6%
WORKS COMPLETED
28
WORKS RECOMMENDED
165

SOURCE: Empowered Indian (empoweredindian.in/mplads), MPLADS government data

PROMISES TRACKED (3)

0 FULFILLED · 0 BROKEN · 3 IN PROGRESS · 0 UNVERIFIED

  1. 01. Implement Uniform Civil Code (UCC) across the country.

    IN PROGRESS

    Uttarakhand became the first state to implement UCC (Jan 2025); no national UCC yet, Law Commission reviewing. State-level rollout ongoing, national implementation not achieved.

    UCC · SOURCE: BJP 2024 Manifesto

  2. 02. Expand PM Awas Yojana to provide housing for all.

    IN PROGRESS

    Ongoing central scheme; government committed to 3 crore additional houses under PMAY, continuously running.

    PM Awas Yojana Expansion · SOURCE: BJP 2024 Manifesto

  3. 03. Implement One Nation, One Election.

    IN PROGRESS

    Constitution (129th Amendment) Bill introduced Dec 2024, referred to Joint Parliamentary Committee. Requires 2/3 majority in both houses of Parliament, not yet achieved.

    One Nation One Election · SOURCE: BJP 2024 Manifesto

CONTROVERSIES

  • Priyanka Gandhi's remarks on Pralhad Joshi sparks furore

    MEDIUM · ALLEGED

    Priyanka Gandhi made remarks about Pralhad Joshi that led to a significant uproar in the Lok Sabha, prompting Kiren Rijiju to demand an apology.

    2026-07-29 · SOURCE: Priyanka Gandhi's remarks on Pralhad Joshi sparks furore in Lok Sabha, Rijiju seeks apology - ANI News

  • Rahul Gandhi's attack on Pralhad Joshi's appointment

    MEDIUM · ALLEGED

    Rahul Gandhi has criticized Prime Minister Modi over the appointment of Pralhad Joshi as the Education Minister, though the specific reasons for the attack are not detailed in the provided summary.

    2026-08-01 · SOURCE: Rahul attacks PM Modi over appointment of Pralhad Joshi as Education Minister - The Hindu

  • Rahul Gandhi criticizes Pralhad Joshi's appointment as Education Minister

    MEDIUM · ALLEGED

    Rahul Gandhi has attacked Prime Minister Modi regarding the appointment of Pralhad Joshi as the Education Minister. The specific reasons for the attack are not detailed in the provided summary.

    2026-08-02 · SOURCE: Rahul attacks PM Modi over appointment of Pralhad Joshi as Education Minister - The Hindu

ELECTORAL HISTORY

2024DharwadBJPWON (97,324 votes)

SOURCES

  • [1] MyNeta 2024 affidavit
  • [2] PRS MP Track
  • [3] BJP 2024 Manifesto