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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
Goyal, Reynolds meet to push India-UK free trade agreement beyond finish line
April 29, 2025 7:46 am
Goyal’s visit comes within a month of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s visit to the UK amid parallel discussions for a Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) alongside the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations.
Piyush Goyal hands keys of new SRA houses to 149 families in Kandivali
April 27, 2025 8:40 pm
While addressing the gathering of residents Piyush Goyal also said that contractors and real estate builders who would be seen derailing projects would be either blacklisted or imprisoned.
Trade talks with UK in final stages, no new round
April 20, 2025 6:06 am
This comes as radical changes in US trade policy are rapidly resetting the global trading order, with countries seeking to secure market access in as many nations as possible.
Roads dug up for concretisation to be ready by May 31: Piyush Goyal
April 19, 2025 10:33 pm
Piyush Goyal also announced that 25 per cent of the pre-monsoon desilting work have been achieved in the Poisar and Dahisar rivers in north Mumbai.
Piyush Goyal meets Starlink delegation, discusses future investment plans in India
April 16, 2025 6:10 pm
Billionaire Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Jio in March announced a pact with Elon Musk's SpaceX to bring Starlink satellite internet services in India.
Piyush Goyal is right. India needs an ecosystem that better enables deep-tech innovation
April 11, 2025 1:49 pm
High-tech startups require massive government investment, education reform, and a cultural embrace of risk and longer hand-holding
Piyush Goyal says Naxalism will be eradicated by March 2026, slams Cong over 26/11 terror attacks
April 10, 2025 10:55 pm
Goyal also said that Tahawwur Rana, one the key conspirators of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, was extradited from the US due to the efforts of the central government.
Govt cautions exporters against diverting third-country goods to US as trade war heats up
April 10, 2025 2:24 pm
US tariffs on China touch a historic 125%
India gets a 90-day breather on reciprocal tariffs; Goyal assures exporters of ‘right mix and right balance’ in proposed trade deal with US
April 10, 2025 2:24 pm
Trump India Trade Deal: The sharply high tariffs on China could provide a comparative advantage for India, as businesses based in China may now look to shift operations to countries with lower tariff regimes, such as India.
'Studying implications': India says 'discussions ongoing' with US over trade tariffs
April 09, 2025 10:51 pm
Speaking during a meeting with export promotion councils and industry bodies, Trade Minister Piyush Goyal said the Indian team is moving with “speed” but not in “undue haste” to ensure a favourable outcome for the country.
