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Narendra Singh Tomar

Narendra Singh Tomar
Steel and Mines PSUs donate Rs. 15 crore to PMNRF (15233101696) (cropped).jpg
Tomar during an event in Gwalior, 2014
Minister of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj
Assumed office
5 July 2016
Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Preceded by Chaudhary Birender Singh
Minister of Mines
In office
26 May 2014 – 5 July 2016
Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Preceded by Dinsha Patel
Succeeded by Piyush Goyal
Minister of Steel
In office
26 May 2014 – 5 July 2016
Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Preceded by Beni Prasad Verma
Succeeded by Chaudhary Birender Singh
Minister of Labour and Employment
In office
26 May 2014 – 9 November 2014
Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Preceded by Sis Ram Ola
Succeeded by Bandaru Dattatreya
Member of Parliament
Assumed office
2014
Preceded by Yashodhara Raje Scindia
Constituency Gwalior
Personal details
Born (1957-06-12)12 June 1957
Political party Bharatiya Janata Party
Residence Gwalior

Narendra Singh Tomar (born 12 June 1957) is a leader of Bharatiya Janata Party and a member of 16th Lok Sabha from Gwalior (Lok Sabha constituency).

Tomar was born in the village orethi, porsa in Morena District,(Madhya Pradesh), on 12 June 1957 in a Tomar Rajput family to Munshi Singh Tomar and Sharda Devi Tomar, a well-educated and well-off couple. He graduated from Jiwaji University. He is married to Kiran. The couple have two sons and a daughter. He was nicknamed as Munna Bhaiya by Babulal Gaur.

He has taken over as Union Minister (Cabinet rank) of Steel, Mines, Labour and Employment on 27 May 2014 in the cabinet headed by Narendra Modi, Prime Minister. He was administered the oath of office and sworn in as Union Minister on 26 May 2014 by Pranab Mukherjee, the President of India.

On 5 July 2016, during the second cabinet reshuffle of the Narendra Modi ministry, Chaudhary Birender Singh replaced Narendra Singh Tomar as the Steel Minister and Narendra Singh Tomar replaced Chaudhary Birender Singh as the Minister of Panchayati Raj, Rural Development and Drinking Water and Sanitation.Piyush Goyal replaced Narendra Singh Tomar as the Minister of Mines (Minister of State with Independent charge).



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