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M.R. Seetharam | |
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 Minister for Statistics, Planning, Science and Technology (2016-2018) | |
| Member of Karnataka Legislative Council | |
| Assumed office 21 August 2023 | |
| Preceded by | P. R. Ramesh |
| Constituency | Nominated |
| In office 2012–2018 | |
| Succeeded by | Aravind Kumar Arali |
| Constituency | elected by MLAs |
| Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1999–2008 | |
| Preceded by | Anant Nag |
| Succeeded by | C. N. Ashwath Narayan |
| Constituency | Malleshwaram |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 April 1956 Bengaluru |
| Nationality |  Indian |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Shruthy Seetharam |
| Children | Raksha Ramaiah & Sundar Ram |
| Residence(s) | Gokula extension, Mathikere, Bengaluru |
M. R. Seetharam is an Indian politician, entrepreneur, educationist and philanthropist from the state of Karnataka.[1] He was nominated as a member of Legislative Council in 2012. He was the Minister for Planning, Statistics, Science and Technology in the Congress state Government.
He is also the Vice-Chairman of Gokula Education Foundation and Director of M.S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology, M.S. Ramaiah Polytechnic and M.S. Ramaiah Hostels.
M.R. Seetharam has worked towards preserving the parks and lung spaces in his constituency. He has also implemented the Government's Self Employment Schemes like Antyodaya, Akshara Dasoha and Yeshaswini Co-operate Health Schemes.
- ^ Rajendran, S (20 February 2007). "Ensuring that the youth do not turn to criminal activities". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 15 October 2007. Retrieved 2 May 2010.