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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
Early harvest deal by year-end: Australia trade envoy
December 04, 2021 12:28 am
🔴 Tony Abbott added that Australia was aware that the prevalence of small scale farming in India and related “sensitivities” would inevitably lead to carve outs for elements of Indian agriculture in an FTA.
Piyush Goyal at Gems and Jewellery Exhibition: ‘Surat jewellery industry best example of local going global’
November 28, 2021 5:05 am
🔴 Over 108 jewellery manufacturers of Surat exhibited diamond- studded gold, silver, and platinum jewellery, and over 8,000 have booked their visit to the three-day event
Goyal to industry: Our effort is to reduce burdensome compliances
November 28, 2021 2:06 am
🔴 On fast resolution of commercial disputes, Goyal said the government is working on making mediation the preferred mechanism rather than everybody rushing to courts.
FTAs not only way forward: Piyush Goyal
November 27, 2021 8:09 am
Piyush Goyal said the US market was “pretty much open” for Indian exporters.
Goyal-Tai meet: US to ‘consider’ GSP benefits restoration
November 24, 2021 2:35 am
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal and US Trade Representative (USTR) Katherine Tai co-chaired a meeting of the Trade Policy Forum (TPF) to discuss key issues in trade between the two nations, marking the first TPF between the two since 2017.
India received record FDI in last 7 years; hope to see the trend continue: Piyush Goyal
November 16, 2021 2:43 pm
On Free Trade Agreements (FTAs), the minister said India is negotiating such pacts with countries, including UAE, Australia, UK, European Union (EU), Israel, and GCC ( Gulf Cooperation Council)) group.
FTAs to help provide more market access to Indian goods: Piyush Goyal
November 15, 2021 1:06 am
Goyal said that talks for free trade agreements are going on with Australia, UAE, GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council), European Union, Israel and the UK.
Need developed nations to go for net zero carbon emissions faster: Piyush Goyal
November 01, 2021 5:22 am
Piyush Goyal said India had pushed the commitment of the developed world to provide $100-billion every year till 2025 to underdeveloped and developing nations to boost the use of clean energy.
Piyush Goyal: Pushing G20 for tax on MNCs in country of operation
October 30, 2021 1:04 am
A number of countries have raised the issue of large MNCs shifting profits and taxes to low tax jurisdictions, regardless of where revenues are generated.
Wherever India faces unfair treatment at trade front, we will reciprocate: Piyush Goyal
October 22, 2021 7:12 pm
Non-tariff barriers to trade are restrictive practices which create impediments in smooth flow of imports and exports.
