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A Business minister (sometimes commerce minister, industry minister, trade minister or international trade minister) is a position in many governments that is responsible for regulating external trade and promoting economic growth (commercial policy). In many countries, this role is separate from a finance minister, who has more budgetary responsibilities.
Nirmala Sitaraman (Tamil: நிர்மலா சீதாராமன் , Hindi: निर्मला सीतारामन) is an Indian Politician presently serving as a National Spokesperson for Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Nirmala Sitaraman graduated from Seethalakshmi Ramaswami College, Tiruchirapalli, TamilNadu in 1980. Nirmala Sitaraman's M. Phil was in International Studies from JNU.
Nirmala Sitaraman worked with Pricewaterhouse Coopers as a Senior Manager (research and analysis). She worked for the BBC World Service for some time.
Nirmala Sitaraman is one of the Founder Director of prestigious Pranava-The school in Hyderabad.
Nirmala Sitaraman was a member of the National Commission for Women from 2003-2005 .
She works in a team of six spokespersons headed by Indian Supreme Court Lawyer Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad, the chief spokesperson of BJP.
Nirmala Sitaraman is married to Dr.Parakala Prabhakar, a JNU and LSE alumni. He is a Politician, Political Commentator,popular television anchor and an intellectual. Presently Dr.Parakala Prabhakar is MD of RightFOLIO.