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Maneesh Kumar Gupta

Maneesh Kumar Gupta (born 19 July 1972) is an Indian politician and social worker. He currently serves as the Vice President of the Vypari Kalyan Board, Uttar Pradesh, with the status of Minister of State (Independent Charge) in the Government of Uttar Pradesh. Gupta is associated with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and has held several organisational roles at both the national and state levels.

Early life and education

Maneesh Kumar Gupta was born on 19 July 1972. He holds a Master of Arts (M.A.), Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), Master of Laws (LL.M.), and Post Graduate Diploma in Human Rights (P.G.D.H.), among other qualifications.

Political career

Gupta began his political career with grassroots involvement in the BJP, gradually rising through various positions: • Ward General Secretary, Maulviganj, Lucknow (1987) • Mandal CS, Central-2 Lucknow (1989) • Divisional Minister, Central-2 Lucknow (1990–1991) • Vice President, K.K.C.P.G. College, Lucknow (1992–1994) • State Incharge (1998–2000) for West Bengal, Assam, and Orissa BJP • Member, National Executive BJP (1998–2001) • National Minister, BJP Yushman Bharat (2000) • National Co-convener, BJP Business Cell (2004–2006) • National Vice President, All India Chamber of Commerce and Industry Coordination (2006–2025) • State President, All Vaishya Communities of Uttar Pradesh (2009–2025) • State Convener (2014–2025), Advocate Unity and Thought Council, Uttar Pradesh • Vice President, Vypari Kalyan Board, Uttar Pradesh (Minister of State status)

In his current role, Gupta focuses on trader welfare, entrepreneurship promotion, and ensuring timely redressal of grievances. He has advocated for pension schemes for senior traders, pollution-related levies on industries, and comprehensive support for businesses through government initiatives.https://www.amarujala.com/amp/uttar-pradesh/varanasi/traders-above-60-years-will-get-pension-manish-gupta-city-news-vns5835684168https://federalbharat.com/additional-tax-will-be-levied-on-more-polluting-units-manish-gupta/

Public initiatives

Gupta has worked on various schemes aimed at trader security, financial assistance for entrepreneurs, and initiatives to promote business without fear of exploitation or unnecessary regulatory hurdles.https://www.bhaskar.com/amp/local/uttar-pradesh/gautambudh-nagar/jewar/news/vice-president-of-the-state-traders-welfare-board-manish-reached-said-the-traders-of-the-state-are-doing-business-without-fear-131392628.htmlhttps://samarsaleel.com/traders-welfare-board-will-help-entrepreneurs-at-every-level-manish-kumar-gupta/185406

References

https://www.citizenvoice.in/birthday-of-minister-of-state-with-independent-charge-and-vice-president-of-traders-welfare-board-manish-kumar-gupta-was-celebrated-with-great-pomp/ https://www.jagran.com/uttar-pradesh/varanasi-city-government-farmers-traders-together-will-get-grant-manish-19539602.html https://federalbharat.com/additional-tax-will-be-levied-on-more-polluting-units-manish-gupta/ https://www.amarujala.com/amp/uttar-pradesh/varanasi/traders-above-60-years-will-get-pension-manish-gupta-city-news-vns5835684168 https://samarsaleel.com/traders-welfare-board-will-help-entrepreneurs-at-every-level-manish-kumar-gupta/185406 https://www.bhaskar.com/amp/local/uttar-pradesh/gautambudh-nagar/jewar/news/vice-president-of-the-state-traders-welfare-board-manish-reached-said-the-traders-of-the-state-are-doing-business-without-fear-131392628.html