
Rajeev BhardwajDOCKET NO. 82310
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh — Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
18TH LOK SABHA
PARTICULARS
- AGE
- 62
- EDUCATION
- M.B.B.S.
- TERMS SERVED
- 1
- PROFESSION BEFORE POLITICS
- Doctor (Depot Bazar-wale doctor)
- DECLARED ASSETS
- Rs 5.87 Crore
- DYNASTY CONNECTIONS
- None prominently listed.
Rajeev Bhardwaj is a Member of Parliament representing the Kangra constituency in Himachal Pradesh, affiliated with the Bharatiya Janata Party. He was first elected to the Lok Sabha in 2019.
ASSET DECLARATIONS OVER TIME
PARLIAMENTARY PERFORMANCE
- ATTENDANCE
- 96.5%
- QUESTIONS ASKED
- 111
- DEBATES PARTICIPATED
- 13
- MPLADS UTILIZATION
- 42.1%
SOURCE: PRS India
MPLADS FUND UTILIZATION
- ALLOCATED
- ₹17.94 Cr
- SPENT
- ₹7.88 Cr
- UNSPENT
- ₹10.06 Cr
- UTILIZATION
- 43.9%
- WORKS COMPLETED
- 183
- WORKS RECOMMENDED
- 393
SOURCE: Empowered Indian (empoweredindian.in/mplads), MPLADS government data
PROMISES TRACKED (4)
0 FULFILLED · 0 BROKEN · 2 IN PROGRESS · 2 UNVERIFIED
01. Advocated and promised efforts for setting up an NIT in Chamba, a Sainik School in Kangra, and a Kendriya Vidyalaya in Churah.
UNVERIFIEDInformation regarding the specific advocacy or promises made by Rajeev Bhardwaj for an NIT in Chamba, a Sainik School in Kangra, and a Kendriya Vidyalaya in Churah could not be found in public records or news reports.
Establishment of Major Educational Institutions · SOURCE: PRS / Legislative Debates 2024
02. Demanded the establishment of a super-specialty hospital and a trauma center in Kangra.
IN PROGRESSWhile Rajeev Bhardwaj has raised the demand for a super-specialty hospital and trauma center in Kangra, public records indicate ongoing discussions and proposals rather than a completed establishment.
Super-Specialty Hospital · SOURCE: https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/himachal/bjp-mp-rajeev-bhardwaj-writes-to-union-health-minister-on-super-speciality-hospital-in-kangra-569422
03. Called for the creation of a religious corridor in Kangra district to promote tourism.
UNVERIFIEDNo concrete public information was found to verify the promise or advocacy by Rajeev Bhardwaj for the creation of a religious corridor in Kangra district to promote tourism.
Religious Corridor and Tourism · SOURCE: Tribune India
04. As a Pong Dam evictee himself, promised to fight for the compensation and land allocation for families affected by the dam's construction.
IN PROGRESSRajeev Bhardwaj has been vocal about the issues of Pong Dam evictees and has raised their concerns in parliamentary discussions and with government officials, indicating ongoing efforts for rehabilitation.
Pong Dam Evictee Rehabilitation · SOURCE: https://www.theprint.in/politics/pong-dam-evictees-demand-rehabilitation-prime-minister-meets-himachal-mp-rajeev-bhardwaj/1809062/
CRIMINAL CASE DETAILS
None
CONTROVERSIES
Internal Party Sabotage Allegations (2026): Publicly accused influential local B
LOW · ALLEGEDInternal Party Sabotage Allegations (2026): Publicly accused influential local BJP leaders (implicitly pointing to Rakesh Pathania) of internal sabotage and backstabbing during the urban local body elections, leading to party disciplinary probes.
2026 · SOURCE: The Tribune - https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/himachal/kangra-mp-nurpur-mla-blame-sabotage-by-ex-minister-for-defeat-of-bjp-backed-candidates/; The New Zradar - https://thenewzradar.com/himachal-pradesh/bjp-rift-widens-in-kangra-as-pathania-bhardwaj-lock-horns-over-zila-parishad-polls/
ELECTORAL HISTORY
SOURCES
- [1] MyNeta 2024
- [2] First-term MP; partial 2024 data pending.
- [3] PRS / Legislative Debates 2024
- [4] PRS 2024
- [5] Tribune India
- [6] Wikipedia / Local News