Kailash Choudhary
Appearance
Kailash Choudhary | |
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File:Kailash Choudhary official portrait Lok Sabha.jpg | |
Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare | |
Assumed office 30 May 2019 Serving with Parshottam Rupala (until 2021) and Shobha Karandlaje (since 2021) | |
Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
Minister | Narendra Singh Tomar |
Preceded by | Gajendra Singh Shekhawat |
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
Assumed office 23 May 2019 | |
Preceded by | Sona Ram |
Constituency | Barmer |
Member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly | |
In office 2013–2018 | |
Preceded by | Sona Ram |
Succeeded by | Harish Chaudhary |
Constituency | Baytoo |
President Bhartiya Janta Party Kishan Morcha Rajasthan | |
Assumed office 2013 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Baytu, Rajasthan, India | 20 September 1973
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Spouse | Smt. Rupon Devi |
Children | 2 |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Politician |
Website | www |
Kailash Choudhary (born 20 September 1973) is an Indian politician who is the current Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare in Second Modi ministry. He is also a Member of Parliament from Barmer.
Early life and education
He was educated at the Nagpur University.[1]
Career
He was a former member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly representing the Baytu Vidhan Sabha constituency of Rajasthan.[1] He is a Bharatiya Janata Party member. On 31 May 2019, Choudhary became Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.[2] On, 9 August 2020, he gave the news of being COVID-19 positive through Twitter.
References
- ^ a b "Kailash Choudhary Member of Parliament of the 17th Lok Sabha". loksabha.nic.in. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
- ^ "PM Modi allocates portfolios. Full list of new ministers", Live Mint, 31 May 2019