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Ashwini Vaishnaw (born 18 July 1970) is an Indian politician, former IAS officer and a businessman serving as the 39th Minister of Railways, the 35th Minister of Information and Broadcasting and the 2nd Minister of Electronics and Information Technology since 2024.
The Minister of Railways (Hindi: Rail Mantrī) is the head of the Ministry of Railways and a member of the union council of ministers of India. The position of the Minister of Railways is usually held by a minister of cabinet rank and is often assisted by one or two junior Ministers of State. [1] John Mathai was the first Minister of Railways. [2]
Minister of State for Decarbonisation and Technology Jesse Norman: 26 October 2022 13 November 2023: Sunak: Harper: Minister of State for Rail and HS2 Huw Merriman: 27 October 2022 5 July 2024 Minister of State for Rail Peter Hendy, Baron Hendy of Richmond Hill: 8 July 2024 Incumbent Labour: Starmer: Haigh
He was elected to the 14th Lok Sabha as Union Minister of State, Railways from Arakkonam Lok Sabha constituency of Tamil Nadu [1] from 2004 to 2009. Early life and education [ edit ]
The Ministry of Railways is a ministry in the Government of India, responsible for the country's rail transport. The Indian Railways is the rail network operated and administered by the Railway Board constituted by the ministry. The ministry along with the Railway Board is housed inside Rail Bhawan in New Delhi. It is headed by the Minister of ...
Kahnu Charan Lenka also spelt Kanu is an Indian politician. He was elected to the Rajya Sabha, upper house of the Parliament of India from Odisha.He was the Minister for State for Railways and Union Minister of State for Agriculture Under Narasimha Rao.
He took over as the Railway Minister, becoming the first from his party since 1996. Soon after becoming Railways minister, he approved an increase in fares, which had been unchanged for the last 15 years, to allow the Indian Railways to be profitable. He contested the 2014 Lok Sabha Elections from Chandigarh. [9]
Dinesh Trivedi (born 4 June 1950) is an Indian politician. He was a Member of Parliament in Rajya Sabha from West Bengal and a former Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha (2009–19) representing Barrackpore constituency of West Bengal.