Education
Panjab University.
Panjab University.
In November 2014, he was made Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship in Narendra Modi"s government, a key ministry in view of Modi"s slogan of "Make in India" and associated attempts to make India a production hub. He also shares Parliamentary Affairs department jointly with another Minister of State, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi. Rudy is a General Secretary of Bharatiya Janata Party, a position he will relinquish soon since he has joined the government.
He also holds a commercial pilot"s license.
Rajiv Rudy was a lecturer prior to entering politics, but he had been involved in student politics while at Punjab University Campus, Sector 14, Chandigarh and in Government College, Sector, 11, Chandigarh, which is affiliated to Punjab University, Chandigarh.he was gentle also from college day. He is from a Bihari Rajput family.
He was elected to the Lok Sabha - the lower house of the Parliament of India - as a candidate of the BJP. Rudy had earlier held the post of National Vice President of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha. He was elected to Rajya Sabha from Bihar in 2010.
He contested the 2014 Lok Sabha Elections from Saran constituency in Bihar and defeated former Chief Minister of Bihar, Rabri Devi.
He was sworn-in as Minister of State on 9 November 2014 and got Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship.
He was re–elected for a second term of Lok Sabha in 1999, from Bhartiya Janata Party. He served as the Minister of State for Commerce, Trade & Industry and subsequently became Civil Aviation Minister with independent charge in the National Democratic Alliance government led by Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
He was elected in 1990 as an Member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly. Currently, he is a General Secretary and member of the BJP National Executive.