Minister of women and children rights in government of Chattisgarh
NAME – Anila Bhediya
PROFESSION– Agriculture, Politician
BORN – 25/02/1967
AGE – 54 years
PLACE OF BIRTH – Koshmi, Chhattisgarh
CONSTITUENCY – Daundi Lohara
SPOUSE – Late Ravindra Kumar Bhediya
SPOUSE’ PROFESSION – Retired I.P.S officer
CHILDREN – 2 sons
EDUCATION – M.A.
POLITICAL AFFILIATIONS/PARTY– Indian National Congress
E-MAIL – [email protected]
REMARKABLE ACHIEVEMENT– Only woman minister in Bhupesh Bhagel’s cabinet.
AWARDS – N/A
BACKGROUND –
Anila Bhediya was born on 25th February1967 in Koshmi, Chhattisgarh. She was married to Late Shree Ravindra Kumar Bhediya who was an ex IPS officer. The Bhediya family has close links with politics. She is a politician affiliated to Indian National Congress and won election in 2018 from Daundi Lohara constituency which is reserved for Scheduled tribes. Right now, she is Minister of women and children rights in government Chhattisgarh.
MAJOR INITIATIVES-
Represents tribal class along with women.
Requested everyone to plant more and more saplings to tackle the current environmental problems.
CAREER TIMELINE/ POSITIONS HELD –
(2018 – incumbent) Minister of women and children rights in government Chhattisgarh.
(2018 – incumbent) MLA from Daundi Lohara constituency in Legislative assembly of Chhattisgarh.
CONTROVERSIES/CASES–
Zero criminal cases as declared by her in affidavit.
A BJP candidate accused that she violated the rules by disclosing her vote cast in a secret ballot.