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Piyush Goyal

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  • Born 13 June 1964
  • Age 60
  • Birth Place Mumbai, Maharashtra India
  • Profession Chartered Accountant, Politician
  • Political Party Bharatiya Janata Party
  • In Office Union Minister Of Consumer Affairs, Food And Public Distribution 8 October 2020 - 10 June 2024, Union Minister Of Textiles 7 July 2021 - 10 June 2024, 28th Leader Of The House In Rajya Sabha 14 July 2021 - 4 June 2024, Indian Emissary To The G20 & G7 7 September 2021 - 7 July 2022, Deputy Leader Of The House In Rajya Sabha 12 June 2019 - 13 July 2021, Union Minister Of Railways 3 September 2017 - 7 July 2021, Union Minister Of Coal 26 May 2014 - 31 May 2019, Union Minister Of Finance & Corporate Affairs 14 May 2018 - 23 August 2018, Union Minister Of Mines (Independent Charge) 5 July 2016 - 3 September 2017, Union Minister Of New And Renewable Energy (Independent Charge) 26 May 2014 - 3 September 2017, Member Of Parliament, Rajya Sabha 5 July 2010 - 4 June 2024
  • Residence 8, Teen Murti Marg, New Delhi, Delhi, India

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Piyush Goyal BIOGRAPHY

Last Updated : 02 Feb 2025
Piyush Goyal: A Profile in Power Born June 13, 1964, Piyush Goyal’s political career is marked by a steady ascent within the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Currently serving as Minister of Commerce and Industry since 2019, his portfolio has also encompassed Textiles, Consumer Affairs, Food and ...

Piyush Goyal PERSONAL LIFE

Father Ved Prakash Goyal
Mother Chandrakanta Goyal
Spouse Seema Goyal
Education HR College (B.Com), Government Law College (L.L.B), Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (C.A)

POSITIONS HELD BY Piyush Goyal

Position Tenure
Member of Rajya Sabha 5 July 2010 - Present
Minister of Finance 23 January 2019 - 15 February 2019
Minister of Textiles 7 July 2021 - Present
Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution 8 October 2020 - Present
Minister of Commerce and Industry 30 May 2019 - Present
Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha 14 July 2021 - Present
Minister of Railways 3 September 2017 - 7 July 2021
Minister of Coal 26 May 2014 - 31 May 2019
Minister of Finance 14 May 2018 - 23 August 2018
Minister of New and Renewable Energy 26 May 2014 - 3 September 2017
Minister of Mines 5 July 2016 - 3 September 2017

PIYUSH GOYAL NEWS

Tenures of OSDs to ministers Piyush Goyal, Smriti Irani curtailed retrospectively

April 13, 2023 12:51 am

Two separate orders of this effect were issued by the Department of Personnel & Training (DoPT) on Tuesday. As per the order, Piyush Goyal’s OSD Anuj Gupta’s tenure has been curtailed with effect from March 7, 2023, while that of Irani’s OSD Shah Devanshi Viren has been curtailed with effect from January 31, 2023.

India, France discuss progress on India-EU trade pact

April 12, 2023 12:37 pm

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal held bilateral meetings with several CEOs and French minister for Foreign Trade, Economic Attractiveness and French Nationals Abroad Olivier Becht.

Amnesty scheme, incentives for repayment in new foreign trade policy

April 01, 2023 7:14 am

The new foreign trade policy has not put any end date to the trade policy targets, with officials saying the policy will keep getting dynamically updated based on feedback from stakeholders.

Rahul Gandhi case Highlights: Amid tensions between Cong, Uddhav's Sena, Sanjay Raut meets Gandhis, says ‘nothing to worry’

March 29, 2023 10:50 pm

Rahul Gandhi case Highlights: Amid tensions between Cong, Uddhav's Sena, Sanjay Raut meets Gandhis, says ‘nothing to worry’

Govt-Oppn showdown continues in RS, Piyush Goyal targets Rahul Gandhi again

March 15, 2023 6:43 am

Congress gives notice for raising breach of privilege against Piyush Goyal.

Spotlight on RRR global endorsement of PM's choice: Piyush Goyal

March 14, 2023 12:00 pm

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said, "Prime Minister Narendra Modi ji has left his stamp of quality in nominating members to the Rajya Sabha by choosing outstanding personalities who have made a mark in diverse fields such as Indian culture, social work and sports."

Congress gives notice for breach of privilege against Piyush Goyal

March 14, 2023 4:11 pm

Without naming Rahul Gandhi, Piyush Goyal had said on Monday that a senior Opposition leader had attacked India’s democracy in a shameless manner in a foreign country.

ONDC will help small retail survive onslaught of large tech-based e-com firms: Piyush Goyal

March 06, 2023 4:31 pm

ONDC is an initiative of the ministry to help small retailers expand their business and reduce the dominance of e-commerce giants.

Delhi Confidential: A situation turnabout with Piyush Goyal

March 02, 2023 7:31 am

Last year, Food Minister Piyush Goyal expressed unhappiness over the absence of several state Food Ministers during a meeting organised by his ministry. On Wednesday, it was the other way round.

No power can stop UP from getting developed: Piyush Goyal

February 13, 2023 4:01 am

“There is a wave of development in Uttar Pradesh. Under the able leadership of Yogi Adityanath, Uttar Pradesh is moving, and no power can become a hurdle between for Uttar Pradesh from being developed,” Goyal said.

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