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Prakash Javadekar was born on 30 January, 1951 in Village Apta in Panvel Taluka, Raigad District, India
(Maharashtra, India), is an Indian politician. Discover Prakash Javadekar's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 73 years old?
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73 years old |
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Aquarius |
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30 January, 1951 |
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30 January |
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Village Apta in Panvel Taluka, Raigad District, India
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India
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Prakash Javadekar Height, Weight & Measurements
At 73 years old, Prakash Javadekar height not available right now. We will update Prakash Javadekar's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Prakash Javadekar's Wife?
His wife is Prachee
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Prachee |
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2 |
Prakash Javadekar Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Prakash Javadekar worth at the age of 73 years old? Prakash Javadekar’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from India. We have estimated Prakash Javadekar's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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Timeline
Prakash Keshav Javadekar (born 30 January 1951) is an Indian politician.
During the Emergency declared by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi between 1975 and 1977, Javadekar participated in student movements against the government.
From 1984 to 1990, Javadekar was a National Secretary and then General Secretary in the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha.
In 1989, he was appointed State Secretary and Campaign Chief of the Bharatiya Janata Party in Maharashtra, a position he held till 1995.
Javadekar was elected to the Maharashtra Legislative Council between 1990 and 2002.
He also occupied the positions of the Executive President of the State Planning Board and Chairman of the Task Force on IT in the Government of Maharashtra.
Javadekar was elected to the upper house Rajya Sabha as a Member of Parliament from Maharashtra in 2008, and re-elected from Madhya Pradesh in 2014.
In 2008, Javadekar was elected to the Rajya Sabha as a Member of Parliament from Maharashtra.
On 31 May 2012, based on Javadekar's complaints about various irregularities in coal mining, the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) directed a CBI enquiry.
He said, "We have made a formal complaint to CVC because there were so many glaring lacunae which needed to be probed. If the inquiry has been ordered, it's good."
Javdekar's ministry conducts a common admission process for national institutes via the Joint Seat Allocation Authority.
Following the victory of the Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2014 Indian General Election, he was appointed Minister State (Independent Charge) for Environment, Forests and Climate Change by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
He is also a Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs, and briefly held the portfolio of Information and Broadcasting.
Javadekar is an official spokesperson of the BJP.
He is married to Prachee Javadekar and has two sons.
He also has a brother, Suhas Javadekar.
Javadekar has a B.Com.(Hons) from the University of Pune.
Active in politics since his college days, Javadekar was a member of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad, a student organization.
He was re-elected from Madhya Pradesh in 2014.
Following the victory of the Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2014 Indian General Election, Javadekar was appointed Minister State (Independent Charge) for Environment, Forests and Climate Change by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
He was also appointed as a Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs.
Between May and November 2014, he was also Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting.
After taking charge of his ministry, Javadekar notably said that “the media itself suffices for self-regulation.
Institutions are important for the functioning of democracy and priorities would be worked out after due consultation with the stakeholders”.
He led the Indian delegation to the 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference.
Javadekar was appointed as the Human Resource and Development Minister of India on 5 July 2016 and held the post until 30 May 2019 when he was succeeded by Ramesh Pokhriyal.
He is also a spokesperson of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Before becoming a National Spokesperson, he was a Spokesperson for the Maharashtra BJP.
He has also previously in-charge of the BJP's Economic Forum and Cells related to the economy.
In 2016 more than 3000 seats were still vacant in the 92 institutes involved in the system, leading to calls for a further round of placements to fill the vacancies.
To date the ministry has refused to conduct a "spot round" of further placements.
He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and served as the Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change from 30 May 2019 till 7 July 2021, precisely from 26 May 2014 till 5 July 2016.
In May 2019, Javadekar became the Cabinet Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Information and Broadcasting.
In July 2021, Prakash Javadekar was removed from all posts of cabinet ministers in Government of India.
He was appointed as BJP’s election in-charge for Telangana on 7 July 2023.
Javadekar's wife Prachee Javadekar, an education researcher and consultant, is a former Director of Indira Institute of Management, Pune.
He has two sons: Ashutosh Javadekar who is a dentist and an artist, and Apoorva Javadekar, who is Assistant Professor of Finance at Indian School of Business.
