Kavita Jain Age, Caste, Husband, Family, Biography & More
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Husband: Rajiv Jain
Age: 52 Years
Hometown: Rohtak
Bio/Wiki | |
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Profession | Politician |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 165 cm in meters- 1.65 m in feet & inches- 5’ 5” |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms- 70 kg in pounds- 154 lbs |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Politics | |
Political Party | Bharatiya Janata Party (2009-present) |
Political Journey | • 2009 - Elected to the Haryana Legislative Assembly from the Sonipat constituency • 2014 - Re-elected to the Haryana Legislative Assembly from the Sonipat constituency • 26 October 2014 - Appointed as the Minister of Women & Child Development in the Manohar Lal Khattar government • 26 October 2014 - Appointed as the Minister of Scheduled Castes & Backward Classes Welfare in the Manohar Lal Khattar government • 26 October 2014 - Appointed as the Minister of Social Justice & Empowerment in the Manohar Lal Khattar government • 22 July 2016 - Appointed as the Minister of Urban Local Bodies in the Manohar Lal Khattar government |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 2 September 1972 (Saturday) |
Age (as of 2024) | 52 Years |
Birthplace | Rohtak, Haryana |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Rohtak |
College/University | Vaish Girls College, Rohtak, MDU University |
Educational Qualification(s) | • M.Com (1994) • B.Ed. (1995) |
Address | Kothi no 75, Sector 7, Chandigarh |
Religion | Hinduism |
Controversy | • Hit and run case In April 2015, Kavita Jain's car ran over two brothers riding a motorbike, which left them severly injured. The victim's family alleged that they were able to file a FIR only after continuously requesting the police for 2 days. The family claimed that they were being pressurised not to file any complaint and settle the matter directly with the minister. Later, Kavita Jain denied these allegations and said that she was not present in the car during the accident but would pay for the medical expenses on behalf of her driver. [1]Hindustan Times |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Family | |
Husband/Spouse | Rajiv Jain (former media advisor to Manohar Lal Khattar) |
Children | Son- Name not known Daughter- Khwaish Jain |
Money Factor | |
Assets/Properties | • Movable Assets Cash: Rs. 4,40,658 Deposits in Banks: Rs. 35,42,850 Bonds, Debentures and Shares in Companies: Rs. 2,40,000 Jewellery: Rs. 6,35,000 Other assets: Rs. 1,35,000 • Immovable Assets Non-Agricultural Land: Rs. 60,67,000 Residential Buildings: Rs. 3,00,00,000 Note: The given estimates are according to the year 2019. It excludes the assets owned by her husband and dependents (minor). [2]My Neta |
Net Worth (approx.) | Rs. 3 crore [3]My Neta |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Kavita Jain
- In August 2012, Kavita Jain led a protest against the district administration of Sonipat after it was announced that 55,000 families, which were previously registered under the BPL (Below Poverty Line) list, would be removed.
- During the protest, she demanded a new survey should be carried out, and a re-inclusion of actual beneficiaries should be made so that poor families could be benefitted under various BPL schemes.
- From 2014 to 2019, Kavita Jain was the only female legislator in the Haryana assembly.
- In 2019, Kavita Jain contested the Haryana assembly elections from the Sonipat constituency but lost to Surender Panwar of the Indian National Congress by 32,878 votes. It was her third time in a row contesting for the same seat.
- Kavita Jain is known for improving civic conditions, providing road connectivity, maintenance of parks, developing community centres, and reducing crime in various districts by installing CCTV cameras in the entire region.
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