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Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
Gajendra Singh Shekhawat is a senior Indian politician from Rajasthan and a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He currently serves as the Union Cabinet Minister for Culture and Tourism in the
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Pahalgam attack slightly hit Kashmir tourism, but people regaining confidence: Tourism Minister Shekhawat
Shekhawat said that India can become a $30 trillion economy by 2047; and by that year, tourism’s contribution to GDP may rise to 10% from 7-8% at present, if the Centre, states, and the private sector work together and collaborate.
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FAQ
1. Which constituency does Gajendra Singh Shekhawat represent?
He represents the Jodhpur constituency in Rajasthan and has been elected to the Lok Sabha twice—in 2014 and 2019.
2. What is Gajendra Singh Shekhawat’s current ministerial portfolio?
As of 2024, he is the Union Minister for Culture and Tourism in the Government of India.
3. What major project did he lead as Jal Shakti Minister?
He led the Jal Jeevan Mission, a central government scheme to provide tap water to every rural household in India.
4. What is his educational qualification?
Gajendra Singh holds a Master’s degree in Philosophy from Jai Narain Vyas University, Jodhpur.
5. Has he held any positions in student politics?
Yes, he began his political journey with the ABVP and served as a student union president during his university years.
