Ramnivas Rawat

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Ramnivas Rawat
Cabinet Minister Madhya Pradesh GovernmentMinister of Forest And Environment
Incumbent
Assumed office 8 July 2024
Chief Minister	Mohan Yadav
Member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office 2023
Preceded by	Sitaram Aadivashi
Constituency	Vijaypur
Member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
In office 2003–2018
Preceded by	Baboolal Mewra
Constituency	Vijaypur
In office 1990–1998
Preceded by	Baboolal Mewra
Succeeded by	Baboolal Mewra
Personal details
Born	(1960-01-21) 21 January 1960 (age 64) Sunwai, Madhya Pradesh, India
Political party	Bharatiya Janata Party (2024–present) Indian National Congress (1986–2024)
Spouse	Uma Rawat
Residence	Sheopur
Education	LLB[1]
Alma mater	Jiwaji University, Gwalior
Profession	Politician
As of 23 July, 2018 Source: ["Biography" (PDF). Vidhan Sabha, Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly.]

Ramnivas Rawat (born 21 January 1960) is an Indian politician serving as Madhya Pradesh Working President of the Indian National Congress .^[2] He started his political career in Indian Youth Congress and had been the five-time legislator from Vijaypur constituency in Madhya Pradesh Vijaypur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) and cabinet minister in the Government of Madhya Pradesh in Digvijaya Singh cabinet. He unsuccessfully contested for Indian parliament in 2019 against BJP leader Narendra Singh Tomar.^[3]