Vijaya Barthwal

Vijaya Barthwal
Cabinet Minister of Women Welfare, Child Welfare and Development, Government of Uttarakhand
In office
(2007–2012)
ConstituencyYamkeshwar
MLA
In office
3 times (2002–2017)
Preceded byN/A
Succeeded byRitu Khanduri
Cabinet Minister for Village Development, Government of Uttarakhand
In office
(2007–2012)
Cabinet Minister for Culture, Government of Uttarakhand
In office
(2007–2012)
1st Deputy Speaker, Government of Uttarakhand
In office
(2008–2009)
Succeeded byAnusuya Prasad Maikhuri (2012)
Chairperson Uttarakhand State Women's Commission
In office
(2018–2021)
Succeeded byKusum Kandwal
Personal details
BornMay 1952 (age 73)
Pauri Garhwal
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
SpouseChandramohan Barthwal(died 2013)
Children3 including Pragati (Daughter), Pranav (son) and Priyank (son)
RelativesGrandchildren: Ahana Barthwal,Yuvaan Barthwal
Websitehttps://www.facebook.com/vijaya.barthwal

Vijaya Barthwal is an Indian politician from the Bhartiya Janta Party. She was one of the most senior and active politician in Uttarakhand. She was a three term Member of the Legislative Assembly and had represented Yamkeshwar assembly constituency of Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. She was in the Cabinet of chief minister B. C. Khanduri and Ramesh Pokhriyal's government. She is also served as the first deputy speaker of Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly.