Pushkar Singh Dhami

Pushkar Singh Dhami
Dhami in 2022
10th Chief Minister of Uttarakhand
Assumed office
4 July 2021
GovernorGurmit Singh
Baby Rani Maurya
PortfoliosDepartment of Secrecy & Home Affairs, Department of Public Administration, Department of Official Language, Department of Culture, Department of Administrative Reforms
Preceded byTirath Singh Rawat
Member of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
3 June 2022
Preceded byKailash Chandra Gahtori
ConstituencyChampawat
In office
8 March 2012 – 10 March 2022
Preceded byGopal Singh Rana
Succeeded byBhuwan Chandra Kapri, INC
ConstituencyKhatima
Leader of the House, Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly
GovernorGurmit Singh
Baby Rani Maurya
Preceded byTirath Singh Rawat
Personal details
Born (1975-09-16) 16 September 1975 (age 49)
Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, India
Political party Bharatiya Janata Party
SpouseGeeta Dhami
Children2 sons
Residence(s)Khatima, Udham Singh Nagar
EducationPost Graduation in (MHRM&IR) LLB, Diploma in Public Administration
Alma materUniversity of Lucknow
WebsitePersonal
Official

Pushkar Singh Dhami (born 16 September 1975) is an Indian politician and a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party, serving as the 10th and the current Chief Minister of Uttarakhand since 2021. He represents the Champawat Assembly constituency in the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly since 2022 and previously from Khatima from 2012 to 2022. He lost his seat in 2022 elections, but was re-elected as Chief Minister by BJP MLAs. He is the only Chief Minister of the state to assume a second consecutive term as CM, since its creation.[1][2]

  1. ^ Mishra, Himanshu (3 July 2021). "BJP MLA Pushkar Singh Dhami to take oath as 11th chief minister of Uttarakhand tomorrow". India Today.
  2. ^ "Pushkar Dhami, Uttarakhand Chief Minister, Keeps Job With Big Poll Win". NDTV.com. Retrieved 3 June 2022.