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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

PM Modi to chair CSIR meeting today

October 15, 2022 5:41 am

The meeting will also be attended by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman and Commerce and Industry minister Piyush Goyal, apart from scientists, industrialists, and senior officials of the science departments.

Gujarat: Gaurav Yatra by Piyush Goyal, Mohan Kundariya faces protests from BJP workers

October 15, 2022 12:08 am

When a specially-designed bus with Goyal, Kundariya and Gujarat BJP vice-president Bharat Boghra reached Wankaner town around 1 pm, it was mobbed by the people.

GIFT City nominated to import 200 tonne gold from UAE: Piyush Goyal

October 08, 2022 8:51 pm

Piyush Goyal who had visited GIFT City at Gandhinagar and interacted with officials on Saturday morning said the imported gold will be distributed from GIFT City to other parts of the country.

Himachal Congress working president Harsh Mahajan joins BJP

September 28, 2022 1:32 pm

A former state government minister and close aide of former chief minister Virbhadra Singh, who died last year, Mahajan lashed out at the Congress leadership in the state, saying it is very much ruled by "maa-beta" like in Delhi.

Santacruz Electronics Export Processing Zone: Common facility centre to come up within deadline, says Piyush Goyal

September 02, 2022 8:47 am

Goyal highlighted that a target to complete work by May 1, 2023, has been set, which coincides with the completion of 50 years of the SEEPZ, the Maharashtra Day and the Labor Day.

Dholera SIR to become world’s best manufacturing zone: Piyush Goyal

August 21, 2022 4:12 pm

Union minister Piyush Goyal was addressing an “Investors Round Table Conference” in Gandhinagar.

'PM's leadership style unparalleled'

August 20, 2022 11:21 pm

Piyush Goyal was speaking at Gujarat Technological University (GTU), Saturday while delivering a lecture on book on Modi titled “Modi@20 : Dreams Meet Delivery.” The book was first launched by vice-president Venkaiah Naidu at Delhi in May 2022.

Govt awards GI tag to Mithila Makhana for 'farmer's profit'

August 22, 2022 9:30 am

Once a product gets this tag, any person or company cannot sell a similar item under that name. This tag is valid for a period of 10 years following which it can be renewed.

IIT Delhi joins hands with UN World Food Programme to launch Public Systems Lab

August 17, 2022 10:59 am

Union Minister Piyush Goyal inaugurated the lab on Tuesday and said that it can play a significant role in strengthening the country's public distribution system.

Delhi L-G takes part in ‘prabhat pheri’ with students

August 15, 2022 7:20 am

Earlier in the day, VK Saxena joined Union Ministers Piyush Goyal, Smriti Irani and Meenakshi Lekhi in a ‘Prabhat Pheri’ with 10,000 NDMC school students from Connaught Place to India Gate.

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