Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank

Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank is an Indian politician and educator associated with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He served as the Union Minister of Education from May 2019 to July 2021. Known for his focus on educational reforms, he has emphasized initiatives like digital learning and the National Education Policy. Nishank has also held various positions in the Uttarakhand state government, including Chief Minister from 2009 to 2011. He has a background in literature, having published several books and poems, reflecting his interests in education and culture. His contributions primarily revolve around enhancing India's educational landscape.