Paltu Ram

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Paltu Ram
Minister of State
Government of Uttar Pradesh
In office
September 2021 – March 2022
Ministry and Departments
  • Home Guards
  • Sainik Kalyan
  • Civil Security Department
Preceded byChetan Chauhan
Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative assembly
Assumed office
2017
Preceded byJagram Paswan
ConstituencyBalrampur
Personal details
NationalityIndian
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
ProfessionPolitician

Paltu Ram is an Indian politician who currently represents Balrampur in the 18th Uttar Pradesh Assembly. He is also a former Minister of State in the Government of Uttar Pradesh, and previously represented Balrampur in the 17th Uttar Pradesh Assembly from 2017 to 2022.He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.

Political career[edit]

From 2017 to 2022 he was an MLA from Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh Assembly constituency.[1][2]

Following the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, he re-was elected as an MLA from the Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh Assembly constituency, defeating Jagram Paswan, the candidate from the Indian National Congress (INC) by a margin of 10,971 votes.[3]

On 26 September 2021, the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath, appointed Paltu Ram as the Minister of state for Sainik Welfare in Uttar Pradesh government in his 1st Yogi Adityanath ministry.[4][5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "UTTAR PRADESH ELECTION 2022: BALRAMPUR ASSEMBLY SEAT". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 2022-03-05.
  2. ^ "Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 2017".
  3. ^ "GEN ELECTION TO VIDHAN SABHA TRENDS & RESULT MARCH-2022". results.eci.gov.in. Retrieved 2022-03-08.
  4. ^ "Balrampur...MLA Paltu Ram took oath as minister: Said- Whatever responsibility I have got, I will fulfill it well; I belonged to the people earlier also, will remain theirs in the future also" (in Hindi). Dainik Bhaskar. Retrieved 2022-07-16.
  5. ^ "UP Cabinet Expansion: Meet Paltu Ram, the new minister of Yogi government, like this was the journey from struggle to become a minister in Panchayat elections". newsncr.com. Retrieved 2021-09-21.