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Ankit Bansal
| Ankit Bansal | |
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| Born | 27 December 1994 Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Businessman, Restaurateur |
| Years active | 2013–present |
| Known for | Entrepreneurship, hospitality industry, trade leadership |
| Organization | Bansal Foods |
Ankit Bansal (born 27 December 1994) is an Indian businessman and restaurateur from Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. He is known for his involvement in the hospitality sector and for representing small and micro enterprises through trade and youth organizations.
He is the founder of 'Bansal Foods, a Mathura-based food and catering business, and has been active in business leadership roles since 2013.
Early life and background
Ankit Bansal was born in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, into a business-oriented family. Limited public information is available about his parents and early schooling.
Education
Ankit Bansal has completed postgraduate-level education. He has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the WRCI organization in recognition of his contributions to business and entrepreneurship.
Career
Bansal began his entrepreneurial career in 2013. He established 'Bansal Foods, which operates in the restaurant and catering segment in Mathura.
Alongside his business activities, he has participated in trade advocacy and has represented the interests of small and micro enterprises in his district.
Positions held
- President – Laghu Udyog Bharti (Mathura)
- District Treasurer – Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha
- Former Zila Mahamantri – Akhil Bharatiya Agrawal Sammelan, Mathura
Memberships
- Member – National Restaurant Association of India
- Member – PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Lucknow Chapter)
Awards and honors
- Honorary Doctorate – Conferred by WRCI for contributions to business and entrepreneurship
Public engagements
Bansal has taken part in various business and community programs in Uttar Pradesh. During a Bharatiya Janata Party Prabuddhjan Sammelan in Mathura, he welcomed Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and presented a symbolic memento of Lord Krishna while raising concerns related to small and micro businesses.
Media coverage
Ankit Bansal has received coverage in multiple Hindi-language newspapers for his involvement in business organizations, participation in public events, and commentary on economic and policy matters.
In March 2024, the Mathura edition of Amar Ujala reported on Bansal’s participation in a Bharatiya Janata Party Prabuddhjan Sammelan, during which Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath visited Mathura. The newspaper identified Bansal as the District President of Laghu Udyog Bharti and noted that he formally welcomed the Chief Minister and raised concerns related to small and micro enterprises.
Dainik Jagran featured Bansal’s response to the Union Budget, quoting him on the allocation of ₹10 lakh crore for the MSME sector and ₹12.20 lakh crore for infrastructure development. According to the report, Bansal stated that these provisions would support economic growth and were aligned with India’s long-term development goals under Vision 2047.
His observations on the Union Budget were also published in Hindustan. In its coverage, the newspaper reported Bansal’s view that a ₹10 lakh crore allocation for MSMEs, along with an infrastructure budget of around ₹11.20 lakh crore, would contribute to national development. He described the budget as growth-focused and future-oriented.
In addition to major dailies, Bansal’s organizational activities and public statements have appeared in regional newspapers such as Brij Uphaar, Unique Samay, and Dainik Rajpath. These publications carried similar reports highlighting his role within Laghu Udyog Bharti and his remarks on infrastructure investment, support for small businesses, and Vision 2047.
Notable works
- Founder of Bansal Foods
- Contributions to the catering and hospitality industry in Mathura
- Trade advocacy for small and micro entrepreneurs
- Leadership in youth and business organizations