New Delhi: Significant growth occurred in Goa’s political panorama, particularly inside the BJP because the celebration fielded its first girl contestant for the Lok Sabha Elections 2024–Pallavi Dempo–from Goa.
The BJP on Sunday launched the fifth checklist of candidates for 111 constituencies for the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. The featured Pallavi Dempo’s candidature from South Goa.
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant praised PM Modi, Union Minister Amit Shah and BJP President JP Nadda for offering equality to girls in politics. “PM Modi has been talking about 33% reservation for women but in Goa, it’s already 50% and that too without reservation. For this, I would like to thank PM Modi, HM Amit Shah and the party president JP Nadda,” CM Sawant mentioned.
Who is Pallavi Dempo?
The 49-year-old entrepreneur and educationist Pallavi Dempo is the manager director of Dempo Industries and holds a level of commencement in chemistry and a postgraduate diploma in enterprise administration (MBA) from MIT, Pune. She was a member of the tutorial council affiliated with Goa University from 2012 to 2016.
Dempo works as president of the Indo-German Educational and Cultural Society which contributes to the cultural enrichment between Germany and Goa. She can be a trustee of Moda Goa Foundation, a vogue and textile museum began by Wendell Rodricks.
In addition to her roles, Pallavi Dempo additionally performed a big function as part of the managing committee of the Goa Cancer Society and likewise serves on the core committee of All India Management Association’s Women’s Council- AIMA Aspire.
Pallavi Dempo Family
Pallavi Dempo is the spouse of Shrinivas Dempo a distinguished industrialist identified for his management in varied enterprise ventures. Shrinivas heads the Goa Chamber of Commerce and Industries (GCCI). The Dempo household has adopted authorities excessive faculties below the Rural School Adoption Programme to supply vocational coaching to women.
View On South Goa constituency
The South Goa constituency is at present held by Congress chief Francisco Sardinha. The central ruling BJP had gained this constituency solely twice since 1962. South Goa constituency, unfold throughout 20 meeting segments, had modified palms among the many Maharashtravadi Gomantak Party, United Goans Party, and Indian National Congress. The BJP gained this seat within the 1999 and 2014 elections however has struggled to keep up its grip on the seat.
