Bhagawanth Khuba
Minister of State Government of India
Incumbent
Assumed office 7 July 2021
Prime Minister	Narendra Modi
Ministry	Term
Minister of New and Renewable Energy	7 July 2021 - Incumbent
Minister of Chemicals & Fertilizers	7 July 2021 - Incumbent
Member of Parliament Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Assumed office 2014
Preceded by	N. Dharam Singh
Constituency	Bidar
Personal details
Born	(1967-06-01) 1 June 1967 (age 56) Aurad, Bidar district Mysore State, (present-day Karnataka), India
Political party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Spouse	Sheela Khuba ​ (m. 1999)​
Children	3
Residence	New Delhi
Education	Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering
Alma mater	Siddaganga Institute of Technology
Occupation	Agriculturist, Politician
Source: [Bidar MP]

Bhagawanth Khuba (born 1 June 1967) is an Indian politician currently serving as the union Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilizers, New and Renewable Energy in Government of India since from 7 July 2021. He is a Member of the Lok Sabha from Bidar Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka since from May 2014. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.^[1][2]

Life and background

Khuba was born in Aurad to Gurubasappa Khuba and Mahadevi Khuba on 1 June 1967. He is a B.E. in Mechanical Engineering from Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumkur. He married Sheela Khuba on 9 May 1999, with whom he has a son and two daughters. He is an agriculturist and does social work.^[1][2]

Controversies

The Hyderabad Karnataka Janapara Sangarsha Samiti has criticised Khuba for supposed bias towards Maharashtra for getting its new rail lines and not making enough effort to secure a rail division for Kalaburagi.^[3]