Vipul Goel
Cabinet Minister
Government of Haryana
In office
22 July 2016  27 October 2019
Ministry
Term
Minister of Industry22 July 2016 - 27 October 2019
Minister of Industrial Training22 July 2016 - 27 October 2019
Minister of Environment22 July 2016 - 27 October 2019
Member of Haryana Legislative Assembly
In office
2014–2019
Preceded byAnand Kaushik
Succeeded byNarender Gupta
ConstituencyFaridabad
Personal details
Born (1972-04-25) 25 April 1972
NationalityIndian
Political partyBhartiya Janata Party
SpousePallavi Goel
Children3
Residence(s)Faridabad, Haryana
India
EducationBachelor of Commerce
Alma materUniversity of Delhi
OccupationPolitician
WebsiteOfficial Website

Vipul Goel (born 25 April 1972[1]) is an Indian politician and sitting Member of Legislative Assembly, representing Faridabad constituency of Haryana Legislative Assembly, belonging to Bhartiya Janata Party.[2][3]

Early life

He completed his graduation in bachelor of commerce from University of Delhi in 1992. His father is Late Sh. Rotash Chand Goel. He is married to Pallavi Goel and has one son and two daughters. By profession, he is a business person.[1]

Political career

Vipul Goel won the 2014 Haryana Legislative Assembly election for Bharatiya Janata Party, defeating Anand Kaushik of Indian National Congress.[4][5][6][7] He is the chairman of Navchetna Trust, an initiative that helps in the development of society and its people. It aims to provide advancement in education to students. It also works towards the cleanliness of the city and making Faridabad a green city, so that all other cities follow along. The trust's main focus is to bring change in environmental conservation, patient care, and science. An NGO, which works on social issues like Beti Bachao (Save Girl Child), and Swachchh Bharat (Clean India). One of the primary functions of trust is the attempt to build on the inevitably social interests both of children and adults type of group experience which will be individually developing and socially useful.

Vipul Goel was designated as the Cabinet Minister on 22 July 2016 during the reshuffling and extension of Haryana Government of CM Sh Manohar Lal Khattar. He was assigned the Ministry of Industries and Commerce, Ministry of Environment and Ministry of Industrial Training.

He always participates in social events and helps the needy ones. His efforts through this trust include supporting already existing programs in education, health, culture, justice and the social well-being of the people of India. He is constantly giving his efforts to increase the quality of living of the people. The commitment of his to the charity makes him one of the most charitable people across the nation. He supports people in education, healthcare, religious, social and community-related causes irrespective of gender and race. There are many initiatives taken by him that focus on improving the quality and equity of school education in India. He has good critical thinking skills and a caring attitude toward the poor, needy and disabled. He always provides funds to add value to the society and helps in developing a better tomorrow.

On 3 March 2015, world's largest and tallest Indian flag was hoisted by BJP President Amit Shah, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, Actor Ranbir Kapoor. It was an initiative of Vipul Goel's Navchetna Trust.[8][9][10][11]

MLA Vipul Goel launched free WiFi service in Sector 15 market of Faridabad in January 2016.[12][13]

Goel is the Industry minister in Haryana Government.[14]

Awards

  • Bharat Gaurav Award 2021[15]

References

  1. 1 2 "Haryana Vidhan Sabha MLA". Haryana Vidhan Sabha.
  2. "83% of winners in Haryana crorepatis". The Times of India. 21 October 2014.
  3. "67 MLA candidates' assets rise 156% in 5 yrs". Indian Express. 11 October 2014.
  4. "Faridabad MLA promises better infrastructure by 2016". The Hindu. 19 October 2015.
  5. "Haryana officials take stock of PM Narendra Modi's Faridabad visit". DNA India. 3 September 2015.
  6. "Haryana CM ML Khattar to expand his cabinet today". Hindustan Times. 23 July 2015.
  7. "Support Reservation For Economically Backward: Haryana Chief Minister ML Khattar". NDTV. 5 September 2015.
  8. "Amit Shah, Ranbir Kapoor unfurl largest and tallest Indian flag". India TV. 4 March 2015.
  9. "Largest and tallest Indian flag to be unfurled Tuesday". Zee News. 2 March 2015.
  10. "Faridabad to Have Tallest Flagpole in the World". New Indian Express. 28 February 2015.
  11. "Largest and tallest Indian flag to be unfurled Tuesday". Business Standard. 2 March 2015.
  12. "Local MLA launches free Wifi service in Faridabad market". The Times of India. 1 January 2016.
  13. "Free Wifi service launched in Faridabad market". DNA India. 2 January 2016.
  14. Singh, Rao Jaswant (3 September 2018), "Maruti may get 1,400 acres for 3rd Haryana factory", The Times of India, TNN
  15. "Bharat Gaurav Award". Bharatgauravaward.com.
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