Trivendra Singh Rawat

By Keshav Karna | Tuesday, March 9, 2021, 06:19:38 PM [IST]

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Trivendra Singh Rawat Biography
Trivendra Singh Rawat Personal Life
Political Timeline of Trivendra Singh Rawat
Trivendra Singh Rawat Achievements
Interesting Facts about Trivendra Singh Rawat
Trivendra Singh Rawat Early Life
Trivendra Singh Rawat Net Worth

Trivendra Singh Rawat Biography

Born in December 1960 in the village of Khairasain in the Kotdwar tehsil, Trivendra Singh Rawat is the eighth and current Chief Minister of Uttarakhand. He was the ninth and youngest child in the family. He was born to Pratap Singh Rawat and Bochha Devi. Rawat obtained his master's degree in journalism from Birla Campus in Srinagar. From 1979 to 2002, Rawat was a member of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and held the post of organizing secretary of the Uttarakhand region. In 2002, he was elected from Doiwala in the State's first legislative assembly elections. He retained his seat in the 2007 elections and served as the State's Minister of Agriculture. He served as Jharkhand's in-charge and Uttarakhand cadre's president as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He was named the Chief Minister after his party won the majority and formed the government while winning from Doiwala in 2017. He led the Uttarakhand government for just 9 days short to four years. On 9 March, 2021, he resigned as Uttarakhand CM as some dissatisfaction rose in a section of the party and the government.

Trivendra Singh Rawat Personal Life

Full Name	Trivendra Singh Rawat
Date of Birth	20 Sep 1960 (Age 65)
Place of Birth	Khairasain
Party Name	Bharatiya Janta Party
Education	Post Graduate
Profession	Social Worker & MLA
Father's Name	Pratap Singh Rawat
Mother's Name	Bochha Devi
Spouse's Name	Sunita Rawat
Spouse's Profession	Teacher

Trivendra Singh Rawat Net Worth

Net Worth

₹1.04 CRORE

ASSETS

₹1.16 CRORE

Liabilities

₹11.59 LAKHS

Interesting Facts about Trivendra Singh Rawat

Trivendra Singh Rawat loves hill delicacies and keeps visiting his village from time to time to relish those, especially during winter when he loves to eat millet (Manduwa) rotis.

Political Timeline of Trivendra Singh Rawat

2021: Trivendra Singh Rawat resigned from the post of Uttarakhand chief minister on 9 March, 2021.
2017 : He took oath as the 8th Chief Minister of Uttarakhand in March 2017 after BJP got a remarkable mandate of 57 out of 70 seats in the state assembly elections.
2014 : He was appointed as an Incharge of BJP, Jharkhand. He was also appointed as one of the members of "Namaami Gange" to clean Holy Ganga.
2010 : Trivendra was appointed as National Secretary of BJP.
2007 : He was again elected as an MLA from Doiwala constituency.
2002 : He became an MLA from Doiwala Constituency.
1997 : Trivendra worked as a State Secretary (Organisation) of BJP, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand. Again in 2002, he served the same post.
1993 : Trivendra Singh Rawat was appointed as Secretary (Organisation) of BJP.

Trivendra Singh Rawat Early Life

1989: Became an Editor of Rashtradev at Meerut, Uttar Pradesh.
1985: Appointed as Nagar Pracharak of RSS at Dehradun, Uttarakhand.
1983: He became a Tehsil Pracharak of RSS at Srinagar, Uttarakhand.
1981: He became a Sangh Pracharak.
1979: Rawat joined Rashtriya Swayam Sewak Sangh.

Trivendra Singh Rawat Achievements

Trivendra Singh Rawat is an excellent organiser. His skills were put to test in Jharkhand where he came out with flying colours, guiding the BJP to a resounding electoral victory in the assembly polls in 2014 as party in-charge. He was also actively associated with the Uttarakhand statehood agitation during which he was arrested several times. He was a vital part of the activism in getting the Education fee reduced from INR 1.5 Lakhs to INR 25,000 in the �VAN TRUST MEDICAL COLLEGE � HALDWANI�, through a PIL before the High Court-Nainital. The Court gave a decision for 70% reservation for original domicile of the state. He also organised �Krishak Mahotsav� at every Nyay Panchayat level twice a year to support farmers of Uttarakhand in which officers of 18 Departments were there to resolve the problems of farmers. He has set up Apno Bazar where the farmers can directly sell their products.

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