Govind Singh Dotasra | |
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President, Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee | |
Assumed office 14 July 2020 | |
Preceded by | Sachin Pilot |
Minister of State for Primary & Secondary Education Government of Rajasthan | |
In office 28 December 2018 – 20 November 2021 | |
Preceded by | Vasudev Devnani |
Succeeded by | Bulaki Das Kalla |
Member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 8 December 2008 | |
Preceded by | Parasram Mordiya |
Constituency | Lachhmangarh |
Pradhan Laxmangarh | |
In office 2005–2008 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Laxmangarh, Rajasthan, India | 1 October 1964
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Children | 2 |
Residence | Sikar, Rajasthan |
Profession | MLA, Politician, Lawyer |
Govind Singh Dotasra (born 1 October 1964) is an Indian politician. He is the president of Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee.[1] He was appointed Minister of State for primary and secondary education (Independent Charge), Tourism and Devasthan in 2018 Government of Rajasthan.[2] Later on 20 November 2021 he resigned from his ministry post respecting Party's one man one post policy.[3] He is a member of 15th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly and a former chief whip of the Indian National Congress party in that Assembly.[4][5] He is representing the Lachhmangarh constituency of Sikar district of Rajasthan since 2008 and has been a member of the INC since 1981.
Dotasra was appointed chairman of media and communication committee ahead of 2018 Rajasthan polls on 5 October 2018.[6] He served as vice president of Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee from 2014 to 2020 and president of District Congress Committee, Sikar, for 7 years (July 2011 to May 2018).[7]