Anil Kumar Bachoo | |
Birth Date: | 6 September 1953 |
Birth Place: | Rivière du Rempart, British Mauritius |
Order: | Vice Prime Minister of Mauritius |
President: | Sir Anerood Jugnauth Kailash Purryag |
Vicepresident: | Monique Ohsan Bellepeau |
Primeminister: | Navin Ramgoolam Sir Anerood Jugnauth |
Term Start: | 7 August 2011 |
Term End: | 17 December 2014 |
Predecessor: | Pravind Jugnauth |
Successor: | Showkutally Soodhun |
Order1: | Minister of Public Infrastructure |
President1: | Cassam Uteem Sir Anerood Jugnauth |
Vicepresident1: | Angidi Chettiar Raouf Bundhun |
Primeminister1: | Sir Anerood Jugnauth Paul Berenger Navin Ramgoolam |
Term Start1: | 13 September 2008 |
Predecessor1: | Rashid Beebeejaun |
Term Start2: | 18 September 2001 |
Term End2: | 3 February 2005 |
Order3: | Minister of Environment of Mauritius |
President3: | Sir Anerood Jugnauth |
Vicepresident3: | Angidi Chettiar Raouf Bundhun |
Primeminister3: | Navin Ramgoolam |
Term Start3: | 12 July 2005 |
Term End3: | 13 September 2008 |
Party: | Mauritian Labor Party |
Otherparty: | MSD Militant Socialist Movement MTD Mauritius Labour Party |
Profession: | Educator |
Anil Kumar Bachoo (born आनिल कुमार बचू on 6 September 1953) is a former Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Public Infrastructure, National Development Unit, Land Transport and Shipping of Mauritius. He has been in office since 13 September 2008 and has already held the office from 2000 to 2005 under the leadership of then MSM/MMM coalition government. From 12 July 2005 to 13 September 2008, he was the Minister of Environment.
He is a prominent leader from the Mauritian Labour Party and also a member of parliament[1] for the constituency no 9, Flaq & Bon Acceuil since September 2000. He had previously been MP from 1991 to 1995 until his party alliance MSM/MTD/RMM lost elections to the Mauritian Labour Party alliance.