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Santosh Gangwar

Santosh Gangwar is an Indian politician and a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) who is currently serving in the second Narendra Modi government as Minister of State (Independent Charge) in the Ministry of Labour and Employment. He is a former national secretary of the BJP and was also the chief whip of the party in the 14th Lok Sabha. He had in 1996 held the position of General Secretary of the Uttar Pradesh BJP Unit.

Gangwar, who had been jailed during the Emergency of 1975 for being a part of the movement against the then government led by Indira Gandhi, became a Member of Parliament for the first time when he was elected to the 9th Lok Sabha in 1989 representing the Bareilly constituency, which he represented continuously until 2009. He was re-elected for the 7th time in 2014.

He was a Union Minister of State holding the portfolio of Petroleum & Natural Gas with additional charge of Parliamentary Affairs in the 12th and 13th Lok Sabha. Prior to this, Gangwar was Minister of State for Science and Technology with additional charge of Parliamentary Affairs during October and November 1999.

Elected to the 16th Lok Sabha, he was Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) in the Ministry of Textiles for the period May 27, 2014 to July 7, 2016 and then Union Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance for the period July 5, 2016 to September 3, 2017. Gangwar was also Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, and Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation from May 2014 to November 2014.

In May 2019, Gangwar became the Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Labour and Employment.

PERSONAL LIFE:

Gangwar was born on November 1, 1948 in Chaudhary Mohalla, Bareilly to Ram Lal Gangwar and Sheela Devi Gangwar. He is married to Saubhagya Gangwar and has one son and a daughter with her. Gangwar, who suffers from vitiligo, earned his B.Sc. degree from Agra University and LL.B. from Rohilkhand University, Bareilly.

BEFORE POLITICS:

Gangwar was actively involved in the establishment of the Urban Cooperative Bank in Bareilly and held the position of its chairman since its beginning in the year 1996. He has also been given credit for getting several projects executed for public use such as Chaupla Railway over-bridge, a library, and mini bypass.

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  • Centre Has No Plan To Introduce 4-Day Work Week In Govt Offices at Present, Says Labour Minister

    Centre Has No Plan To Introduce 4-Day Work Week In Govt Offices at Present, Says Labour Minister

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    Union Labour Minister Santosh Gangwar in the Lok Sabha said that the 7th Central pay Commission has

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  • 'Jhumka Mila Re': After 54 Years, Bareilly Bazaar Finally Gets Its Lost 'Jhumka'

    'Jhumka Mila Re': After 54 Years, Bareilly Bazaar Finally Gets Its Lost 'Jhumka'

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  • Labour Ministry Approves 8.65% Interest Rate for EPFO Subscribers

    Labour Ministry Approves 8.65% Interest Rate for EPFO Subscribers

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    The EPFO can now direct its offices to credit the interest amount into the accounts of its over six

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  • Govt Issues Notification on Approval of 8.65% Interest Rate on Employees’ Provident Fund For 2018-19

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  • Good News For EPFO Subscribers, Finance Ministry Okays 8.65% Interest For 2018-19

    Good News For EPFO Subscribers, Finance Ministry Okays 8.65% Interest For 2018-19

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    Earlier this year, the Central Board of Trustees which is the EPFO's apex decision-making body,

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  • People From North India Lack Qualification For Jobs, Claims Union Minister; Priyanka, Mayawati Retort

    People From North India Lack Qualification For Jobs, Claims Union Minister; Priyanka, Mayawati Retort

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    "There is no dearth of job opportunities in the country," claimed the Union Minister.

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  • Soft-Spoken Santosh Gangwar Becomes Minister in Modi 2.0 Government

    Soft-Spoken Santosh Gangwar Becomes Minister in Modi 2.0 Government

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    Gangwar was Minister of State for Labour and Employment (Independent Charge) in the outgoing Modi

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  • EPFO Hikes Interest Rate on Employees' Provident Fund From 8.55% to 8.65% For 2018-19 Fiscal Year

    EPFO Hikes Interest Rate on Employees' Provident Fund From 8.55% to 8.65% For 2018-19 Fiscal Year

    India.com Business Desk | February 21, 2019 5:34 PM IST

    The interest rate is credited into the subscribers account after the Finance Ministry's approval.

    EPFO Hikes Interest Rate on Employees' Provident Fund From 8.55% to 8.65% For 2018-19 Fiscal Year
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  • Mumbai hospital fire: Labour minister rewards food delivery boy for saving lives

    Mumbai hospital fire: Labour minister rewards food delivery boy for saving lives

    PTI Feeds | January 1, 2019 8:00 PM IST

    The interest rate is credited into the subscribers account after the Finance Ministry's approval.

    Mumbai hospital fire: Labour minister rewards food delivery boy for saving lives
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  • Govt seen going full throttle on labour reforms in 2019

    Govt seen going full throttle on labour reforms in 2019

    PTI Feeds | December 30, 2018 10:42 AM IST

    The interest rate is credited into the subscribers account after the Finance Ministry's approval.

    Govt seen going full throttle on labour reforms in 2019
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  • SBI cease to be EPFO fund manager from March-end: Labour minister

    SBI cease to be EPFO fund manager from March-end: Labour minister

    PTI Feeds | December 4, 2018 9:00 PM IST

    The interest rate is credited into the subscribers account after the Finance Ministry's approval.

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  • Labour Minister inaugurates upgraded 100-bed ESI Hospital in Tirupati

    Labour Minister inaugurates upgraded 100-bed ESI Hospital in Tirupati

    PTI Feeds | September 28, 2018 9:55 PM IST

    The interest rate is credited into the subscribers account after the Finance Ministry's approval.

    Labour Minister inaugurates upgraded 100-bed ESI Hospital in Tirupati
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  • Employee, not in employment for a month, to get 75 pc PF

    Employee, not in employment for a month, to get 75 pc PF

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    The interest rate is credited into the subscribers account after the Finance Ministry's approval.

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  • Shiv Sena Takes Dig at Narendra Modi in Saamana, Says BJP Leaders Learn to Speak Out of Turn From PM

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    The editorial went on to state that BJP leaders have learned this skill of 'speaking on everything'

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  • Gangwar urges media to 'not sensationalise' rape cases

    Gangwar urges media to 'not sensationalise' rape cases

    ANI Feeds | April 22, 2018 7:41 PM IST

    A day after stating that hue and cry should not be created over one or two rape incidents, Union

    Gangwar urges media to 'not sensationalise' rape cases
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  • Rape incidents can't be prevented: Santosh Gangwar

    Rape incidents can't be prevented: Santosh Gangwar

    ANI Feeds | April 22, 2018 12:23 PM IST

    Union Minister Santosh Gangwar on Saturday said that rampant incidents of rape in the country are

    Rape incidents can't be prevented: Santosh Gangwar
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  • Rape Incidents Unfortunate, Fuss Shouldn't be Created Over One or Two Cases, Says Union Minister Santosh Gangwar

    Rape Incidents Unfortunate, Fuss Shouldn't be Created Over One or Two Cases, Says Union Minister Santosh Gangwar

    India.com News Desk | April 22, 2018 10:25 AM IST

    Union Minister Satosh Gangwar stoked up a controversy as he said that people should not make a fuss

    Rape Incidents Unfortunate, Fuss Shouldn't be Created Over One or Two Cases, Says Union Minister Santosh Gang
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  • Pilot project for ESI cover to construction workers in Haryana: Gangwar

    Pilot project for ESI cover to construction workers in Haryana: Gangwar

    PTI Feeds | April 18, 2018 4:17 PM IST

    Union Minister Satosh Gangwar stoked up a controversy as he said that people should not make a fuss

    Pilot project for ESI cover to construction workers in Haryana: Gangwar
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  • No disagreement with Finmin on 8.55% interest on EPF, says Gangwar

    No disagreement with Finmin on 8.55% interest on EPF, says Gangwar

    PTI Feeds | April 15, 2018 10:56 AM IST

    Union Minister Satosh Gangwar stoked up a controversy as he said that people should not make a fuss

    No disagreement with Finmin on 8.55% interest on EPF, says Gangwar
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