Early Life and Education
Bharatbhai Manubhai Sutariya, born on July 1, 1969, in Jarakhiya, Amreli, Gujarat, is an Indian politician affiliated with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He currently serves as the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Amreli constituency, having been elected in June 2024.
Political Career
Bharatbhai Sutariya’s political career gained prominence when he was elected as the Member of Parliament for the Amreli Lok Sabha constituency in the 2024 Indian general elections. He secured a significant victory over Jenny Thummar of the Indian National Congress, winning by a margin of 321,068 votes.
Major Achievements
As a newly elected MP, Bharatbhai Sutariya’s major achievements in office are yet to be documented. His election victory itself is notable, reflecting the trust and support of the Amreli constituency’s electorate.
Key Political Initiatives
Specific political initiatives undertaken by Bharatbhai Sutariya since his election are not extensively recorded at this time.
During a meeting with officers of DRM Bhavnagar Railway Division and the Railway Department, MP Bharatbhai Sutariya discussed key issues and made several suggestions:
- Wildlife Clearance: Emphasized obtaining Forest Department clearance for the Amreli-Dhari-Veraval and Amreli-Dhari-Visavadar-Junagarh broad gauge lines.
- New Train Approvals: Proposed a new train service from Amreli to Ahmedabad-Surat.
- Survey Acceleration: Urged completion of the Amreli to Surat-Mumbai railway survey via Botad-Tarapur-Vadodara to reduce travel time and distance.
- Mahuva-Dhasa Train: Requested the introduction of a new train for this route.
- Station Amenities: Directed officials to ensure basic facilities like water, fans, benches, and sanitation at stations in Amreli and Bhavnagar districts.
Contribution
A major milestone in Amreli’s development was marked by the inauguration and foundation-laying of key projects under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and other dignitaries. These initiatives aim to improve the quality of life through enhancements in water supply, roads, and railway infrastructure.
The event saw the participation of prominent leaders, including state and union ministers, local MLAs, and key community figures, reflecting a united effort toward the region’s progress.
Social Media and Public Engagement
Personal Life
Bharatbhai Sutariya is married to Bhanuben, and they have one child. Further personal details are not widely publicized.
Controversy
In Amreli, MP Bharatbhai Sutariya intervened when GST department officials were reportedly stopping farmers and asking for documents. The situation escalated into a scuffle between the MP and the officials, drawing significant attention and controversy. (ABP)
Promises and Future Commitments
Under the Sauni Yojana, MP Bharatbhai Sutariya facilitated the opening of a valve to fill water in the Wadi Dam in the Amreli Lok Sabha constituency. This initiative will provide significant irrigation benefits to more than 10 surrounding villages, boosting agricultural productivity and supporting local farmers.
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