Ajay Bhatt

Ajay Bhatt is an Indian politician. He serves as the Union Minister of State for Defence and Tourism and represents the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar constituency in the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Indian parliament.

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Ajay Bhatt Biography

Ajay Bhatt, a prominent figure in Indian politics, secured his position as a Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha from the Nainital–Udhamsingh Nagar constituency on May 23, 2019. Currently, he serves as the Minister of State for Tourism in Uttarakhand, assuming office on July 7, 2021. Affiliated with the Bharatiya Janata Party, Bhatt boasts a rich political history, having previously represented the Ranikhet constituency as an MLA for three consecutive terms.

As an advocate, he dedicated over a decade of service to various institutions, including the Cooperative Drug Factory in Ranikhet, the Citizens' Protection Council, and the National Rural Development Council.

Born to Kamalapati Bhatt and Tulsi Devi Bhatt in Ranikhet, Almora district, on May 1, 1941, Ajay Bhatt's personal life includes his marriage to Pushpa Bhatt and their four children.

His diverse interests encompass reading, writing, debates, and social service, with a particular passion for literature, historical books, and spiritual texts such as the Ramayana and Vedas. He is an active member of the Ranikhet Club in Ranikhet and the Constitution Club of India in New Delhi.

Ajay Bhatt's commitment to public service is further reflected in his net worth, which stands at Rs 1,96,99,529.

Ajay Bhatt Personal Life

Full Name	Ajay Bhatt
Date of Birth	01 May 1961 (Age 64)
Place of Birth	Ranikhet, Uttar Pradesh (now in Uttarakhand)
Party Name	Bharatiya Janta Party
Education
Profession	Politician, Social Worker & Advocate
Father's Name	Late Kamalapati Bhatt
Mother's Name	Late Tulsi Devi Bhatt
Spouse's Name	Pushpa Bhatt
Spouse's Profession	Advocate
Children	1 Son(s) 3 Daughter(s)
Religion	Hindu

Ajay Bhatt Net Worth

Net Worth

₹1.97 CRORE

ASSETS

₹1.97 CRORE

Liabilities

N/A

Education Qualification of Ajay Bhatt

Ajay Bhatt received his BA degree from Kumaun University in Nainital and LLB from Constituent College in Almora.

Political Timeline of Ajay Bhatt

2021 - Incumbent: Appointed as the Minister of State for Tourism and later as the Union Minister of State for Defence and Tourism.
2020 - 2021: Member of the Committee on Estimates.
2012–2017: Re-elected as Member of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly for his third term, also serving as the Leader of the Opposition.
2009–2011: Chairperson of the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly.
2002–2007: Member of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly for his second term.
2001–2002: Cabinet Minister for Sansadiya Karya (Parliamentary Affairs), Health, and Disaster Exercise in the Government of Uttarakhand.
1996–2000: Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, also serving as Chairperson of the Privilege Committee and as a Member of the Public Accounts Committee and the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association.
May 2019: Elected as a Member of the 17th Lok Sabha from the Nainital–Udhamsingh Nagar constituency. Member of the Standing Committee on Defence. Member of the Committee on Subordinate Legislation and the Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Member of the Joint Committee on the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019.

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