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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
Good feedback for draft e-commerce rules: Goyal
December 25, 2021 4:46 am
🔴 “Ten rules and six regulations have been notified till now under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019. One or two more are under process,” Goyal said.
India-Australia trade: Goyal, Tehan agree to expedite FTA talks
December 23, 2021 11:58 pm
🔴 The FTA will cover goods, services, investments, government procurement, among others.
Piyush Goyal calls for single identification number
December 23, 2021 12:40 am
“Ideas like a single number are very logical. Right from Aadhaar, TAN, PAN and DIN number, we have so many numbers, can we not bring in something like an American social security number which covers so many things?” Commerce minister Piyush Goyal said.
Need gems, jewellery sector to have bigger ambition: Piyush Goyal
December 19, 2021 2:02 am
“We need to make this industry not a $40 billion industry alone but have a much much bigger ambition. We on our part will do everything to reach those truly outstanding numbers that you had shown to raise as the potential of this trade,” Goyal said.
FTA talks: Canada in Mar; GCC seeks pact
December 18, 2021 1:24 am
“Now all the GCC countries have approached us to start negotiations on behalf of the entire GCC grouping,” Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said, speaking at the annual convention of industry body FICCI.
Pune: MSMEs request Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal for loan waiver, ease of credit
December 16, 2021 7:27 am
🔴 The MSME association pointed out that due to the two months of complete lockdown in Maharashtra, the industry saw zero output but banks insisted on regular servicing of their loans.l
UAE early harvest deal next month, says Goyal
December 14, 2021 1:15 am
The deal is expected to liberalise tariffs on the trade of certain goods between the two countries before a comprehensive free trade agreement (FTA) is concluded later in 2022.
Healthy competition between Pune, Mumbai on start-ups needs to continue: Piyush Goyal
December 13, 2021 8:50 am
Goyal, who visited the Science and Technology Park at Savitribai Phule Pune University on Sunday, hoped that women will lead the start-up culture in Maharashtra.
Soya bean farmers hail Centre’s decision on import of GM soya cake
December 12, 2021 12:53 am
Patel had also met Union Minister for Commerce Piyush Goyal and submitted a memorandum in the matter. He has stressed that any decision to allow the import of deoiled soya cake would adversely impact the domestic market and farmers.
In Parliament: Don't indulge in allegations, says Speaker amid Maran-Goyal spat
December 09, 2021 7:25 am
🔴There was a heated spat between DMK's Dayanidhi Maran and Union Minister Piyush Goyal, during which terms that had to be expunged from the records were used.
