Vijay Laxmi Gautam

Vijay Laxmi Gautam is an Indian politician currently serving as a member of the 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, representing the Salempur constituency. She is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party and holds the position of Minister of State in the Government of Uttar Pradesh, having been appointed as the Minister of Rural Development by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in March 2022. Previously associated with the Samajwadi Party, she transitioned to the BJP prior to her successful 2022 election victory.