New Delhi, March 27: Former Union Minister and BJP leader Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti has officially taken over as the Chairperson of the National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) since March 18. Kiran Umesh Mahale has assumed the role of a member starting March 20. This announcement was made by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment on Friday.
Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti, a former Member of Parliament, has held several significant public positions, including Minister of State for Rural Development and Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution. She has been actively involved in social and community development initiatives, particularly aimed at uplifting marginalized and disadvantaged groups. Her extensive experience in public life and governance is expected to greatly benefit the commission’s responsibilities.
Kiran Umesh Mahale, an experienced public representative, brings a wealth of knowledge in social and organizational work. She has previously served as the Mayor of Amravati Municipal Corporation and has held various important positions in public life. Mahale has been actively engaged in initiatives related to women’s empowerment, social welfare, and grassroots governance. Her involvement with several cooperative and social organizations reflects her ongoing commitment to inclusive development.
The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment expressed a warm welcome to the new NCBC Chairperson and member. The ministry looks forward to their invaluable guidance and dedicated service in strengthening the commission’s role in the welfare, protection, and socio-economic development of backward classes across the country.
Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti served as a minister during the first two terms of the Narendra Modi government. She was appointed as the Minister of State for Food Processing Industries in 2014. Following the government’s re-election in 2019, she was given the responsibility of the Ministry of Rural Development (Minister of State). In 2021, she took on the role in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution (Minister of State).
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