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Who is Nimuben Bambhaniya?

Nimuben Bambhaniya is a political leader from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). In 2024, She became the member of parliament from 15 Bhavnagar - Botad Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat by defeating Aam Aadmi Party's Umesh Makwana with the margin of 4.55 lakh votes. She became Union Minister of State: Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution in the 2024 cabinet.
 
The 57-year-old leader served as the mayor of Bhavnagar for two terms between 2009-10 and 2015-18. Meanwhile, she was also the vice president of the BJP Mahila Morcha's state unit between 2013 and 2021.
 
 
She has a degree of B.Sc. and B. Ed. (Maths) and was a teacher by profession.
 
According to her affidavit, she has assets worth Rs 2.6 crore of which movable assets consist of Rs 16.2 lakh and Rs 2.5 crore for immovable assets.

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