Name:
Manohar Lal,
Minister of Power, Govt. of India
In Position Since:
June 2024
Also serves as,
- the Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs
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Manohar Lal, Bio:
Manohar Lal, from Rohtak, Haryana, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in 1994 and went on to serve as the General Secretary of BJP Haryana from 2000 to 2014. He played a key role as the Chairman of BJP's Haryana Election Campaign Committee during the 2014 Lok Sabha elections and has been a longstanding member of the party’s National Executive Committee. Winning the 2014 Haryana Legislative Assembly election from Karnal by a large margin, he served as Chief Minister until 2024 before being elected as an MP from Karnal, bringing his leadership to the national stage.
Positions held in the past:
October 2014 - March 2024, Chief Minister of Haryana
Education:
- Completed studies till class 10 from Rohtak
- Moved to Delhi for medical college aspirations, shifted to family business under familial pressure, completed graduation from Delhi University
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About The Ministry:
The Ministry of Power is primarily responsible for the development of electrical energy in the country. The Ministry is concerned with perspective planning, policy formulation, processing of projects for investment decision, monitoring of the implementation of power projects, training and manpower development, and the administration and enactment of legislation in regard to thermal, hydro power generation, transmission, and distribution. •
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