Bhanuben Manoharbhai Babariya is an Indian politician from Gujarat. She is a member of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly from the Rajkot Rural Assembly constituency since 2017. She is an incumbent cabinet minister in the Second Bhupendrabhai Patel Ministry.[1]
Bhanuben Babariya | |
|---|---|
| Cabinet Minister Government of Gujarat | |
| Assumed office 12 December 2022 | |
Portfolio | Term Start |
| Social Justice and Empowerment | 12 December 2022 |
| Women and Child Development | 12 December 2022 |
| Member of Gujarat Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Lakhaji Sagathiya |
| Constituency | Rajkot Rural |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Bhartiya Janata Party |
Political career
editShe is a member of BJP. She was given ticket in 2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election, she defeated AAP candidate Vashrambhai Sagathiya by margin of 48,494 votes.[1]
Also currently she is a councilor from Ward no. 1 in Rajkot Municipal Corporation.[2]
Political Reception
editAs minister for women and child development, she informed the state that Gujarat had 1.25 lakh children who were malnourished. [3][4]
References
edit- ^ a b "Who is Bhanuben Babariya? The only woman minister in Gujarat cabinet 2.0". Hindustan Times. 12 December 2022.
- ^ "Bhanuben Manoharbhai Babariya(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- RAJKOT RURAL (SC)(RAJKOT) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
- ^ "WCD Minister informs more than 1.25 lakh children malnourished in Gujarat". Edex Live. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- ^ "Over 1.25 lakh malnourished children in Gujarat: Minister". The Indian Express. 16 March 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2023.