Shankar Patil Munenakoppa

Shankar Patil Munenakoppa is an Indian politician who is currently serving as the Minister of Textiles & Sugarcane in Karnataka since 4 August 2021. He is a two time member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Navalgund constituency in Dharwad district. He had lost 2013 elections by a margin of 2669 votes against N. H. Konaraddi of JDS. He also served as the political secretary to Jagadish Shettar during latter's tenure as the Chief Minister.