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Jyotiraditya Scindia

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  • Born 01 January 1971
  • Age 54
  • Birth Place Bombay, Maharashtra, India, (present-day Mumbai)
  • Profession Politician
  • Political Party Bharatiya Janata Party (2020-present)
  • In Office 32nd Union Minister Of Civil Aviation 7 July 2021 - 10 June 2024, 34th Union Minister Of Steel 6 July 2022 - 10 June 2024, 30th Union Minister Of Power And Corporate Affairs 28 October 2012 - 26 May 2014, Member Of Parliament, Rajya Sabha 20 June 2020 - 4 June 2024
  • Residence Jai Vilas Palace, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India, 27, Safdarjung Road, New Delhi, Delhi, India

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Jyotiraditya Scindia BIOGRAPHY

Last Updated : 04 Feb 2025
Jyotiraditya Scindia, who was sworn in as a Cabinet minister in the Narendra Modi 3.0 government, was allotted telecom portfolio in the new cabinet after NDA formed government again in June 2024. He was given an additional Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region. Earlier, Scindia served a...

Jyotiraditya Scindia PERSONAL LIFE

Father Madhavrao Scindia
Spouse Priyadarshini Raje Scindia ​ ​(1994), ​
Education Harvard University (B.A.), Stanford University (M.B.A.)

POSITIONS HELD BY Jyotiraditya Scindia

Position Tenure
Member of the 16th Lok Sabha N/A
Member of the 15th Lok Sabha N/A
Minister of Civil Aviation 7 July 2021 - Present
Minister of Steel 7 July 2022 - Present

JYOTIRADITYA SCINDIA NEWS

Govt revokes order mandating preloading of Sanchar Saathi app after backlash

December 04, 2025 3:04 am

The order, issued by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) on November 28, directed smartphone manufacturers and importers to preinstall the Sanchar Saathi applications on new phones, and also on old phones by means of a software update.

'Snooping neither possible nor will happen': Jyotiraditya Scindia rules out user data concerns over Sanchar Saathi app

December 03, 2025 1:18 pm

The minister also said the government wants to give power to the people in order to help them protect themselves.

After surveillance uproar, Govt says users can delete Sanchar Saathi app

December 03, 2025 4:40 am

Digital rights groups say app will need system level access, warn users can’t meaningfully refuse, control or remove it.

‘Big Brother cannot watch us’: Opposition hits back after Centre mandates Sanchar Saathi app on all smartphones

December 02, 2025 2:17 pm

The Department of Telecommunications has told companies that users should not be able to delete Sanchar Saathi, which allows users to report fraudulent calls and messages, and stolen mobile phones.

In Arunachal Pradesh, India’s story

October 11, 2025 3:36 am

The state is rooted in tradition, yet it looks at the future with confidence

‘Open to help those that missed targets’: MoC Scindia on Telecom PLI scheme beneficiaries

October 10, 2025 10:34 am

Speaking at a press conference, Union Minister of Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia also highlighted telecom and digital inclusion as key drivers of India’s economic growth.

Digvijaya and Kamal Nath make up: ‘Only differences of opinion, not of the heart’

September 13, 2025 7:06 am

The two leaders had recently blamed each other for the rebellion of Jyotiraditya Scindia

Inside Track: Dogged Activity

August 24, 2025 7:13 am

Bombay’s first riot was in 1832, when a mob of 200, mostly Parsis, attacked policemen who were trying to round up strays. The community has special affection for the canine breed and even includes a dog in its funerary rites.

Jyotiraditya Scindia at Idea Exchange: ‘You criticise the EC, call our economy dead, mock the judiciary... good luck to you’

August 11, 2025 8:18 am

During his tenure as Union Minister of Civil Aviation (2021 to 2024), the number of airports in the country increased from 74 to 157. He also served as Minister of State for Commerce and Industry in the Manmohan Singh government

Jyotiraditya Scindia interview: ‘PM Modi believes Northeast can be country's fulcrum ... It is growing at almost the twice national rate'

July 10, 2025 3:24 pm

"Each state's USP has been identified and entire value chain will be built around that ... Looking at a tourism circuit for each state, and will start pilots in two states in the coming months," says Scindia

JYOTIRADITYA SCINDIA VIDEOS

How Congress sealed the deal in Rajasthan and MP | DECISION 2018

June 22, 2020 6:08 pm

It was a close contest in both Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh between the Congress and BJP. But the grand old party did get a few things right which helped it get ahead of the bump in both the states. Manoj CG breaks it down.

Rahul calls MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan announcement machine

June 22, 2020 6:16 pm

Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday, at a rally in Madhya Pradesh, compared Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan with former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, saying just as the former was a run-making machine, the latter has be

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