Rajkumar Roat

Summary

Rajkumar Roat (born 26 June 1992) is an Indian politician and a two-time MLA from Chorasi constituency.[1] He founded the Bharat Adivasi Party (BAP) in 2023 after leaving Bhartiya Tribal Party. In 2023 he was elected as MLA winning by 69,166 votes.[2][3]

Rajkumar Roat
Rajkumar Roat at Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
Rajkumar Roat at Rajasthan Legislative Assembly in 2018
Member of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
ConstituencyChorasi
Member of Committee on Welfare of Schedule Tribe
In office
2019–2020
Member of Committee on Welfare of Schedule Tribe
In office
2020–2021
Member of Committee on Local Bodies and Panchayati Raj Institutions
In office
2021–2022
Member of Committee on Welfare of Schedule Tribe
In office
2021–2022
Member of Committee of Business Advisory.
Assumed office
2024
Member of Committee of Home.
Assumed office
2024
Personal details
Born (1992-06-26) 26 June 1992 (age 31)
Dungarpur, Rajasthan, India
Nationality Indian
Political partyBharatiya Tribal Party (2018–2023)
Bharat Adivasi Party (2023–present)
Spouse
Geeta
(m. 2021)
Children1
Parent(s)Late. Shankarlal Roat (father)
Parvati Devi (mother)
OccupationPolitician
Websiterajkumarroat.in Edit this at Wikidata

Early life edit

He was born in Dungarpur, Rajasthan. He belongs to Bhil tribal community.[4]

Political career edit

Roat was elected as the youngest MLA in the 2018 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election. He contested the election from the Chorasi constituency for BTP party.[5] He has held several roles within the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly, contributing to the governance and legislative processes of the state.[6]

In the 16th Rajasthan Assembly, Rajkumar Roat secured his position as a member after being elected in 2023. He has been appointed to two committees in 2024. Firstly, he is now a member of the Home Committee, focusing on matters related to law enforcement and public safety. Additionally, he also holds a role in the Business Advisory Committee.

Prior to this, in the 15th Rajasthan Assembly, Roat served from 2018 to 2023. During this time, From 2021 to 2022, he was a member of the Committee on Local Bodies and Panchayati Raj Institutions, Additionally, from 2019 to 2022, he served on the Committee on Welfare of Scheduled Tribes also. [6][7]

Year Position
2023-28 Elected to the 16th Rajasthan Assembly
  • Member of Committee of Home 2024
  • Member of Committee of Business Advisory 2024
2018-23 Elected to the 15th Rajasthan Assembly
  • Member of Committee on Local Bodies and Panchayati Raj Institutions 2021-22
  • Member of Committee on Welfare of Schedule Tribe 2019-2022

References edit

  1. ^ "List of 15th House - Constituency Representation (Sr. no. 81)".
  2. ^ "Rajasthan Polls: Bharat Adivasi Party Candidate Rajkumar Roat Wins Chorasi". Zee News. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
  3. ^ "न बीजेपी न कांग्रेस, इस पार्टी के खाते में आई विधानसभा चुनाव की पहली जीत". आज तक (in Hindi). 3 December 2023. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
  4. ^ "Rajkumar Roat Information".
  5. ^ "राजस्थान का सबसे युवा विधायक, अब सदन में उठाएगा आदिवासियों की आवाज".
  6. ^ a b "16th House - Constituency Representation (sr. no. 81)". assembly.rajasthan.gov.in.
  7. ^ "List of Committees - Rajasthan Legislative Assembly". assembly.rajasthan.gov.in.

External links edit

  • Official website