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Who among the following was the Human Resource Development/Education Minister from Uttarakhand in Central Government in the year 2019 ?

  1. Ajay Tamta
  2. B.C. Khanduri
  3. K.C. Pant
  4. Ramesh Pokhariyal ‘Nishank’

Answer:

Option D: Ramesh Pokhariyal ‘Nishank’

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Ramesh Pokhariyal ‘Nishank’”.

Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank', a senior leader from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Member of Parliament from Haridwar, Uttarakhand, was appointed as the Union Minister of Human Resource Development (HRD) on 30 May 2019 in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's second term.