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Shivraj Singh Chauhan
Shivraj Singh Chauhan is the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh and a senior member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He assumed office in November 2005. Before being part of the BJP, he was member of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) which he joined as a 13-year old. As an essential part of the BJP, he has served as the party's general secretary and president in Madhya Pradesh. Chauhan's educational background is in philosophy and he is an agriculturist by profession. His official political career began in the year 1990 when he was elected to the Legislative Assembly from Budhni constituency. During his chief ministerial tenure, he was accused of corruption in the Vyapam scam.
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Madhya Pradesh's Navratri non-veg ban undermines its own history
September 23, 2025 5:14 pm
In a state where Scheduled Tribes and Scheduled Castes consist of 21.1 and 15.6 per cent of the population respectively, any attempt to restrict people’s access to meat, fish and eggs is bound to be futile
Why Punjab needs to do more to maintain its dhussi bandhs
September 06, 2025 12:25 am
What are dhussi bandhs? How do they prevent flooding? What challenges do they face today?
Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s wife left behind at Junagadh event, convoy takes a U-turn
July 22, 2025 9:45 pm
“As soon as the convoy came out of the groundnut research centre and proceeded ahead, within a short while, it was realised that Sadhana Singh is in this circuit house (at the groundnut research centre) only," an officer said.
Partap Bajwa writes to Union minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan, seeks CAG inquiry into 'embezzlement' of rural development fund in Punjab
January 12, 2025 5:02 pm
Congress leader Partap Bajwa said a CAG inquiry will address the misuse of funds and improve the condition of farmers struggling with debts.
'Abuse me, but help Delhi farmers': Shivraj Chouhan hits back at Atishi over Dawood remark
January 08, 2025 5:32 am
Chouhan had announced that he would meet farmer organisations every Tuesday; the meeting with the Delhi-based farmers was part of this initiative.
Delhi confidential: Green Revival
November 11, 2024 5:07 am
If an advocate mentions “technical glitches”, the NGT chairperson seeks an answer on time of filing and reminds the person to take a screen grab and report the issue.
NRC promise comes to Jharkhand, Shivraj says will implement if BJP comes to power
September 24, 2024 10:35 am
The BJP has repeatedly raised the issue of “Bangladeshi infiltrators” allegedly marrying tribal women, buying land, and usurping jobs meant for locals in the state.
Agri Ministry tells insurer to clear claims after farmers complain
August 25, 2024 4:04 am
In the meeting, the TAC rejected the objection lodged by the insurance company on crop cutting experiments and directed the insurance company to pay the pending claims.
Shivraj Singh Chauhan ‘stonewalled’ query on MSP, says Congress
July 27, 2024 11:15 am
“The betrayal of 72 crore farmers by the Modi government was exposed on the floor of the Parliament today. The conspiracy of the BJP to steal the roti from annadatas was exposed today,” said Surjewala.
Former Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan wins by over eight lakh votes from Vidisha
June 05, 2024 12:57 pm
Shivraj Singh Chouhan vs Pratap Bhanu Sharma, Vidisha Election Results 2024: Vidisha Lok Sabha Seat: This was Chouhan's sixth victory from Vidisha.
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