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Dave, the minister of state (independent charge) for environment, forest and climate change, was rushed to AIIMS here after he complained of uneasiness.
The 60-year-old BJP leader was declared dead in AIIMS.
“The government today announced with profound sorrow the death of Anil Madhav Dave.
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He was a member of the Rajya Sabha since 2009 and an expert in river conservation and a member of the parliamentary forum on global warming.
Environment was a subject close to the heart of Dave, who was appointed environment minister only last year.
Earlier Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled the death of Dave and termed his demise as a “personal loss”.