JP Nadda made the Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha.
New Delhi: BJP has made clear the name of the Leader of the House in the country’s upper house Rajya Sabha. BJP has made JP Nadda the Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha. Let us tell you that JP Nadda is also the National President of the Bharatiya Janata Party. At the same time, this time after the formation of the new government, he has also been given the responsibility of the Ministry of Health. Earlier also in the first term (2014-2019) of the Narendra Modi government, JP Nadda had the responsibility of the Ministry of Health. Actually, JP Nadda has taken over as the Union Health Minister in the new NDA government. A day after taking oath as a cabinet minister in the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Nadda was also allotted the Ministry of Health as well as the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers. Let us tell you that in the previous Modi government, the charge of both the ministries was with Mansukh Mandaviya.
Nadda is also the party president
JP Nadda held the health portfolio during the first term of the Modi government, then was given the post of BJP’s working president in 2019 and was made full-fledged party president after Amit Shah was appointed as Union Home Minister in January 2020. Nadda’s term as BJP president ended in January. However, his term was extended by six months for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Nadda’s term as BJP president ends in June.
Political career started with ABVP
Nadda (63) began his political career with the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), the student wing of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). He became president of the BJP’s youth wing Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) in 1991. Nadda has a law degree. He held several key positions in the BJP and also led the party’s election campaigns in several states. Nadda also served as a minister in BJP governments in his home state Himachal Pradesh. He was elected to the Rajya Sabha in 2012 and was made a member of the BJP Parliamentary Board when Amit Shah became party president in 2014.
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