Rajesh Munat

Rajesh Munat (born 28 April 1963) is an Indian politician and former PWD and cabinet minister of Government of Chhattisgarh. He is a member of Bharatiya Janata Party.^[1][2][3][4]

Rajesh Munat
Minister of Public Works Department, Government of Chhattisgarh
In office 9 December 2013 – 11 December 2018
Preceded by	Brijmohan Agrawal
Succeeded by	Tamradhwaj Sahu
In office 9 December 2003 – 11 December 2008
Preceded by	Tarun Chatterjee
Succeeded by	Brijmohan Agrawal
Minister of Transport, Government of Chhattisgarh
In office 9 December 2008 – 11 December 2018
Preceded by	Hemchand Yadav
Succeeded by	Mohammad Akbar
Minister of Housing and Environment, Government of Chhattisgarh
In office 9 December 2008 – 11 December 2018
Succeeded by	Mohammad Akbar
Minister of Urban Administration, Government of Chhattisgarh
In office 9 December 2008 – 11 December 2013
Preceded by	Amar Agrawal
Succeeded by	Amar Agrawal
Member of Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office 3 December 2023
Preceded by	Vikas Upadhyay
Constituency	Raipur City West
In office 2008–2018
Preceded by	Constituency Established
Succeeded by	Vikas Upadhyay
Constituency	Raipur City West
In office 2003–2008
Preceded by	Tarun Chatterjee
Succeeded by	Nand Kumar Sahu
Constituency	Raipur Rural
Personal details
Born	(1963-04-28) 28 April 1963 (age 62) Mahasamund, Madhya Pradesh, India
Political party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Spouse	Sadhana Munat
Children	Roshni Munat, Ravish Munat
Residence(s)	Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Website	rajeshmunat.in

Political career

Munat was elected to Vidhan Sabha in 2003 by defeating then PWD minister Tarun Chatterjee by a margin of 38,000 votes and became PWD minister in Raman Singh's Cabinet. He got an additional charge from the Ministry of School Education. After winning 2008 Assembly election, he became Minister of Urban Administration, Transport and Housing. Again, he remained Minister of Transport and Housing along with PWD from year 2013 to 2019.