Today is the birthday of Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on 1 January. Know some special things related to Jyotiraditya Scindia on his birthday.
* First when Scindia was caught in a controversy in 2012 when he was the Minister of State for Power. Due to the shutdown of the power grid that year, there was an unprecedented shortage of electricity in the whole of India. Apart from this, there was no major controversy in his ministry, but due to the collapse of the power system across India, allies of the UPA criticized him and in the international world too, concerns were expressed about India's situation.
Along with this, cricket enthusiast Jyotiraditya Scindia is the president of the Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association. He has been unhappy with the conduct of India's cricket associations and has expressed his displeasure over the issue of spot-fixing in particular. After his objections, Sanjay Jagdale had to step down from the post of secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India.
* The Scindia family comes from the royal Gwalior family of Madhya Pradesh and his grandfather Jivaji Rao Scindia was the last king of this royal family. Jyotiraditya was a minister in the Congress-led UPA governments at the Center (2004-2014). In 2007, he was made the Minister of Communications and Information Technology, in 2009 he became the Minister of State for Commerce and Industry and in 2014 he became the Minister of Energy. His image was that of a minister who took tough decisions. He was also a young face in the UPA government. Scindia is counted among the richest politicians of India, whose property is estimated at Rs 25,000 crore, which he inherited. He has given the source of this property as legal succession, which has been challenged in the court by other members of his family.
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