Neera Shastri is an ex-member of national executive of Bharatiya Janata Party and a noted woman activist.
She was a member of National Commission of Backward Castes.
She is the youngest daughter- in-law of Lal Bahadur Shastri, the former prime minister of India.
Mrs Neera Shastri joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in 1993.