Vivek Ramaswamy: From Entrepreneurial Ambitions to Government Efficiency Role

Vivek Ramaswamy, a self-made entrepreneur and son of Indian immigrants, was appointed by President-elect Donald Trump to lead the Department of Government Efficiency. Once a Republican presidential hopeful, Ramaswamy ended his campaign to support Trump. He aims to streamline governance and reduce wasteful spending by 2026.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Washington DC | Updated: 13-11-2024 19:35 IST | Created: 13-11-2024 19:35 IST
Vivek Ramaswamy: From Entrepreneurial Ambitions to Government Efficiency Role
Vivek Ramaswamy
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Vivek Ramaswamy, an ambitious entrepreneur, has landed a pivotal role under President-elect Donald Trump's administration. Ramaswamy, who once pursued the Republican presidential candidacy, will now focus on governmental efficiency alongside Elon Musk.

His appointment to the Department of Government Efficiency aims to curb wasteful expenditures by July 4, 2026, marking a significant shift from his earlier political aspirations.

Ramaswamy's journey from son of Indian immigrants to a key figure in government is a testament to his resilience and adaptability, promising considerable impact in the realm of governance.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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