Bio
Vitt Mantri/Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs
Minister of Defence (3 September 2017 – 30 May 2019)
Minister of State (Independent Charge) Commerce & Industry (26 May 2014 – 3 September 2017)
MP (RS) representing Karnataka.
Birthday
August 18, 1959
Education
completed her bachelors from Seethalakshmi Ramaswamy College in Trichirapalli and headed to the prestigious Jawahar Lal Nehru University to pursue her masters in Economics.
Current Position
Finance Minister of India
Political Views
Bharatiya Janata Party
Previous Position
first full- time woman Defence Minister of India.
Welcoming Dinesh Trivedi into the BJP4India family.
Confident you will serve people of India even better than before - BJP4India with inner party democracy, serving #SabkaSaathSabkaVikasSabkaVishwas is the party to fulfill the aspirations of all Indians.
Got my first dose of the vaccination against COVID-19 this morning. Thanking sister Ramya PC, for her care and professionalism. Fortunate to be in India, where development and dissemination has been prompt and affordable. #vaccinated
Sadly uninformed & immature stance for a leader of his supposed stature.
Three things Rahul Gandhi can chew on:
1. Really, do ideological differences make an “enemy”? And you talk of “love” in your thinking?
2. A democratically elected Indian... moreSadly uninformed & immature stance for a leader of his supposed stature.
Three things Rahul Gandhi can chew on:
1. Really, do ideological differences make an “enemy”? And you talk of “love” in your thinking?
2. A democratically elected Indian Prime Minister ≠ the British Raj!
3. The INCIndia is a dynastic party, many-times removed & broken away from the Congress of the Indian freedom movement. Mahatma Gandhi wanted the Congress of the freedom movement wound up.
A sprinkle of self-awareness + might do Rahul Gandhi some good. https://t.co/xXhJE6Sjfkless
Today marks 2 years of PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi. Over 11 cr farmers, each, receive an income support of ₹6000/year. Even through the pandemic, through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) all 3 instalments amounting to Rs 58,600 crore was released by 25th Dec... moreToday marks 2 years of PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi. Over 11 cr farmers, each, receive an income support of ₹6000/year. Even through the pandemic, through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) all 3 instalments amounting to Rs 58,600 crore was released by 25th Dec ‘20. #KisanKaSammanPMKisanless
Congratulations BJP Gujarat on the outcome of #GujaratMunicipalElection2021. The people of Gujarat have rejected @INCIndias fake narrative on #FarmLaws. Great work by vijayrupanibbjp and CR Paatil ji. Thanks narendra modi and JP Nadda for your... moreCongratulations BJP Gujarat on the outcome of #GujaratMunicipalElection2021. The people of Gujarat have rejected @INCIndias fake narrative on #FarmLaws. Great work by vijayrupanibbjp and CR Paatil ji. Thanks narendra modi and JP Nadda for your leadership. less
Fresh from presenting a Budget that represents a clean break from past policies, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman was in Chennai last weekend to hear feedback from industrialists and common c
Justice (Retd) Shri. Rama Jois is no more. He had served as Chief Justice of Punjab & Haryana High Court. Also was a member of the Rajya Sabha.
His book “The Legal and Constitutional History of India” is a treatise. His “Dharma: the Global Ethic”... moreJustice (Retd) Shri. Rama Jois is no more. He had served as Chief Justice of Punjab & Haryana High Court. Also was a member of the Rajya Sabha.
His book “The Legal and Constitutional History of India” is a treatise. His “Dharma: the Global Ethic” is a classic. A great mind. less
Lateral Recruitment for Joint Secretary Level and Director Level Posts on Contract Basis.
Interested candidates can apply from the 6th of February 2021 to 22nd March 2021. https://t.co/h8hzOHkiMJ
“Before rushing to comment on such matters, we would urge that the facts be ascertained, and a proper understanding of the issues at hand be undertaken.” #IndiaTogether #IndiaAgainstPropaganda
Well deserved recognition to all in the Padma awards list. Each is known for contributions in their chosen field, and they make us all proud. We’re inspired by their dedication. Their impact on society will motivate generations to come. #PadmaAwards
“India is one of the first countries in the world which has actually implemented this infrastructure for vaccination certificates...India will be a role model on how to vaccinate a billion people at scale, speed, and in a trusted manner.” Nandan Nilekani.
Public sector banks are seeing their loan book growing across all major segments agriculture, retail, MSMEs, personal loans except corporates and large businesses. On average PSBs have seen a growth anywhere between 7-13% since the pandemic.
Dr. V Shanta, chairperson of the Adyar Cancer Institute is no more. Forever in service of the poor and needy, she lived in a room within the hospital premises, with the singular mission of cancer cure. A saint, no longer among us. 🙏🏽
“What the government has done on...monetary policy and...fiscal policy side is commendable...I am impressed by the appetite for structural reforms that India is retaining.”
Thanks K Georgieva for recognising the steps taken by PMO India
Deeply pained to read about infants losing their lives in the fire at Bhandara district hospital in Maharashtra. Thinking of their families today, and prayers for speedy recovery of all those injured.
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