Govind Singh Rajput

Summary

Govind Singh Rajput is an Indian politician from The Bharatiya Janata Party who is the cabinet minister in Government of Madhya Pradesh. Rajput was a Member of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Surkhi in Sagar district from December 2018 to March 2020.[citation needed]

Govind Singh Rajput
Cabinet Minister
Government of Madhya Pradesh
Assumed office
3 January 2021
Minister for Revenue and Transport
Government of Madhya Pradesh
In office
12 July 2020 – 20 October 2020
Preceded byGovind Singh Rajput
Minister for Food & Civil supplies and Consumer affairs
Government of Madhya Pradesh
In office
21 April 2020 – 12 July 2020
Chief MinisterShivraj Singh Chouhan
Preceded byPradhumn Singh Tomar
INC
Succeeded byBisahulal Singh
Minister for Revenue and Transport
Government of Madhya Pradesh
In office
27 December 2018 – 20 March 2020
Chief MinisterKamal Nath
Member of Legislative Assembly
Madhya Pradesh
Assumed office
10 November 2020
ConstituencySurkhi
In office
2018 December – 2020 March
ConstituencySurkhi
In office
2003–2013
ConstituencySurkhi
Personal details
Born (1963-08-22) 22 August 1963 (age 60)
NationalityIndian
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party

Political career edit

In December 2018, he was inducted into the Kamal Nath cabinet as Minister of Revenue & Transport in Madhya Pradesh. During 2020 Madhya Pradesh political crisis, he supported former Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia and was one of the 22 MLAs who resigned and Joined Bharatiya Janata Party.[1][2] And on 21 April 2020, he became a cabinet minister.[3]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Jyotiraditya Scindia resigns from Congress, more than 20 party MLAs quit". The Economic Times. 10 March 2020. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
  2. ^ "22 rebel Cong MLAs, whose resignation led to fall of Kamal Nath govt, join BJP". Live Mint.
  3. ^ "::Department Of Public Relations,Madhya Pradesh::". www.mpinfo.org. Retrieved 5 March 2021.