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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 |
PIYUSH GOYAL NEWS
India, Australia should look at USD 100 bln bilateral trade by 2030: Goyal
April 06, 2022 12:12 pm
Goyal, who is in Australia on a three-day visit, said that both the countries are already at an advanced stage of entering into an agreement for greater collaboration in the education sector.
FY22: Higher petroleum products, gem shipments take exports to record high
April 04, 2022 6:32 am
FY22 is also expected to mark record high imports and trade deficit for India, with imports for the first 11 months of the fiscal having grown by 59.2 per cent to $550.1 billion and almost doubling India’s trade deficit to $176.1 billion in the period.
FE CFO Awards: Will engage from a position of strength, says Goyal
March 26, 2022 6:51 am
The country’s combined goods-and-services exports would cross the $2-trillion mark in a decade or earlier, enabling it to blossom into the ‘big league’ of world trade, he said.
Piyush Goyal on tax raids: Action will be taken for wrongdoings
March 25, 2022 1:52 am
“I am amazed ... I do not understand the relation between raids and investments ... Is there any provision or law in the country that if you are a big politician or a big industrialist, action would not be taken for their wrongdoings ... Action will be taken”, the minister said.
Piyush Goyal chief guest at CFO Awards
March 25, 2022 1:33 am
The fifth edition of the FE CFO Awards, to be held on Friday evening in Mumbai, will acknowledge these stand-out professionals.
States, consumer organisations opposed move to decriminalise offences under Legal Metrology Act: Piyush Goyal
March 15, 2022 4:20 pm
Addressing an event organised to mark World Consumer Rights Day 2022, Goyal highlighted the "problem" of "harassment" of entrepreneurs, particularly small shopkeepers, under the various provisions of the LM Act
India, Canada weigh interim trade pact
March 12, 2022 1:22 am
According to a joint statement, the ministers highlighted the existing trade complementarities between India and Canada and emphasised that the agreement would help in expanding bilateral trade in goods and services by unlocking the potential across sectors.
Piyush Goyal: Look to advance CEPA with Bangladesh in coming days
March 08, 2022 12:09 am
In FY21, trade with Bangladesh accounted for about 3.3 per cent of exports at $9.7 billion and 0.3 per cent of imports at $1.3 billion.
February: Petro, engineering goods drive exports up 22%
March 03, 2022 1:07 am
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said last month India was on track to cross $400 billion of merchandise exports in FY22.
Friendly pitch
February 14, 2022 9:40 am
China’s quest for dominance, commercial interests and deepening diasporic links are bringing India and Australia closer
