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1
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES
OF
PRESIDING OFFICERS
AND
SECRETARY-GENERAL/ SECRETARIES
OF
LEGISLATIVE BODIES IN INDIA
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IMPORTANT ABBREVIATIONS
A.A.P. Aam Aadmi Party
A.I.A.W.U. All India Agricultural Workers‟ Union
A.I.C.C. All India Congress Committee
A.S.E.B. Assam State Electricity Board
A.S.G.P. Association of Secretaries General of Parliaments
B.A. Bachelor of Arts
B.B.A. Bachelor of Business Administration
B.Com. Bachelor of Commerce
B.J.P. Bharatiya Janata Party
B.L. Bachelor of Law
B. Lib. Sc. Bachelor of Library Science
B.Sc. Bachelor of Science
C.P.A. Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
C.S.P.O.C. Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the
Commonwealth
C.W.C. Congress Working Committee
F.C.A. Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants
G.A.T.T. General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
I.A.S. Indian Administrative Service
I.F.L.A. International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions
I.N.T.U.C. Indian National Trade Union Congress
I.P.U. Inter-Parliamentary Union
LL.B. Bachelor of Law
M.A. Master of Arts
M.B.A. Master of Business Administration
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M.L./LL.M. Master of Law
M.L.A. Member of Legislative Assembly
M.L.C. Member of Legislative Council
N.E.J.O.T.I. North-Eastern Judicial Officers Training Institute
N.E.R.C.P.A. North-East Region Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
N.J.A. National Judicial Academy
O.B.C. Other Backward Classes
O.N.G.C. Oil and Natural Gas Commission
Ph.D. Doctor of Philosophy
S.O.C.A.T.T Society of Clerks-at-the-Table
U.A.E. United Arab Emirates
U.K. United Kingdom
U.N.O. United Nations Organisation
U.S.A. United States of America
V.A.T. Value Added Tax
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BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION OF PRESIDING OFFICERS AND
SECRETARIES
The 79th
Presiding Officers‟ Conference of Legislative Bodies in India and
the 57th
Conference of Secretaries of Legislative Bodies in India are being held in
Dehradun from 17 to 21 December 2019.
The Bio-Profiles have been prepared by the Lok Sabha Secretariat for the
occasion, containing brief biographical information of the Speaker, Lok Sabha,
Deputy Chairman Rajya Sabha and the Secretary Generals of Lok Sabha and Rajya
Sabha, the Presiding Officers and Secretaries of the State Legislative Councils ,
Legislative Assemblies including Union Territories. The Profiles have been given
State-wise in alphabetical order. It also contains list of abbreviations. The Profiles
have been prepared on the basis of information received from the respective
Legislature Secretariats and also on the basis of information contained in a similar
Handbook brought out during the earlier 78th Conference of Presiding Officers and
the 56th Conference of Secretaries of Legislative Bodies in India held in
Gandhinagar during January 2016. It is hoped that Bio-Profiles uploaded on the
website will be found useful by all the Delegates.
Conference Branch
Lok Sabha Secretariat
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Lok Sabha
Shri Om Birla
M.P.
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Speaker; 19 June 2019
Political Party - Bharatiya Janata Party
Date of Birth - 23 November 1962
Marital Status - Married
Children - Two
Educational
Qualifications
- M.Com.
Profession - Agriculturist and Social worker
Positions Held
1987 to 1991
- District President, Kota, the Bharatiya Janata
Yuva Morcha
1993-1997 - State President, the Bharatiya Janata Yuva
Morcha, Rajasthan State
1997-2003 - National Vice President, the Bharatiya Janata
Yuva Morcha
2003, 2008 , 2013 - Member, Vidhan Sabha, 12th , 13
th and 14
th
Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha (3 terms)
2004 - Member, Estimates Committee 'A' of the 12th
Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha
2004-2008 - Parliamentary Secretary(MOS), Government of
Rajasthan
2009-2010 - Member, Committee on Public Sector
Undertakings and General Purposes Committee,
Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
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May, 2014 - Elected to 16th
Lok Sabha
14 Aug. 2014-30 April
2016
- Member, Committee on Estimates
1 Sept.2014- 25 May
2019
- Member, Committee on Petitions
Member, Standing Committee on Energy
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of
Social Justice and Empowerment
3 July 2015- 30 April
2016
- Member, Subcommittee-III, Committee on
Estimates
May, 2019 - Re-elected to 17th
Lok Sabha(2nd
term)
19 June, 2019 - Unanimously elected as Speaker, 17th Lok Sabha;
Chairperson, (i) Business Advisory Committee;
(ii) Rules Committee; (iii) Standing Committee of
All India Presiding Officers‟ Conference; and (iv)
Executive Committee of CPA India Region
Position held as speaker - President, (i) Indian Parliamentary Group; and (ii)
India Branch of the Commonwealth
Parliamentary Association(CPA)
Conferences/Seminars
attended and visits made
2018, Turkey
2019, Maldives
2019, Uganda
2019, Serbia
2019, Japan
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Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA) Standing
Committee on Social and Cultural Affairs and
First Executive Council of APA
Fourth South Asian Speakers` Summit on
Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals
(SDGs)
64th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference
141st Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly
6th
G-20 Parliamentary Speakers` Summit
Interests - Social Service/ Service of Nation/ poor/ old/
handicapped/ helpless women through various
mediums
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Social and Cultural
activities
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Social Service: Set up the Nishulk Paridhan
Uphaar Kendra for distribution of clothes to the
poor and needy;
Launched the Prasadam project to provide free
food to the underprivileged;
Launched a Medicine Bank project to provide
free treatment and medicines to the poor,
helpless and needy patients. This project is for
providing free medicines for treatment of those
who are unable to get treatment due to lack of
money.
Set up a portable school, Meri Paathshala in
slums to provide education to children of
nomadic and poor families living temporarily in
Kuchchi colonies of Urban areas;
Got set up various Matru Gyaan Kendra in
rural areas under Corporate Social Responsibility
(C.S.R.) policy and social cooperation to educate
both working women and house-wives in rural
areas;
To help labourers who are compelled to sleep on
roads during chilling winters, set up modern
Rain Baseras (shelter homes), wherein facilities
like free heater, bed, mattress, quilts, nutritious
food and morning tea are provided free of cost.
Set up the Kambal Nidhi Prakalp to help
attendants of patients coming for treatment in
M.B.S. Hospital, the biggest in Kota region and
the New Medical College Hospital, Kota wherein
free blankets and beds are provided;
Started organising from 2006 onwards, the
historic and patriotic programme Azadi ke Swar
on the eve of Independence Day every year to
instill patriotism in the common man, especially
the youth; To remember sacrifices made by the
martyrs and for inculcating the spirit of
nationalism and character-building in the new
generation. It is being organised as a festival in
Kota every year;
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Organized felicitation programmes for the senior
citizens of Kota and Bundi. Through the
Programmes, the experience of senior citizens
was sought for development of Kota city;
In March 2015, Ek Mutthi Ann Rahat
Abhiyaan, a campaign to give relief to farmers
affected by hailstorms, was launched. Food
grains were collected by going home to home
and made available to hailstorm affected farmers
in rural areas;
As Parliamentary Secretary to the Government of
Rajasthan during 2004-2008, provided help to
the poor, needy and medically serious patients by
giving them financial assistance upto Rs. 50 lakh
through the State Government;
Led the relief team during rescue operations to
help the flood victims during the devastating
flood in Kota city on 15-16 August 2004 by
providing shelter and medical facilities to them
in Kota city;
Helped Cancer and Thalassemia patients through
various voluntary and social organizations;
Launched a special campaign to provide aid
including free motorized cycles (battery-
operated), tri-cycles, wheel chairs and hearing
aids to empower the differently-abled;
Launched Green Kota Campaign with the
collaboration of social, religious and trade
organizations to plant one lakh trees in Kota to
protect the environment. Saplings, including
Tulsi, were distributed to all households
Other Information
1978-1979 - President, Student's Union, Government Higher
Secondary School, Gumanpura, Kota during
1978-79
1987-1995 - President, Kota Cooperative Consumer Wholesale
Bhandar Ltd., Kota
1992-1995 - President, Rajasthan State Cooperative Consumer
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Federation Ltd.
1992-2004
- Director, National Cooperative Consumer
Federation Ltd., New Delhi
2002-2004 -
Vice President, National Cooperative Consumer
Federation Ltd., New Delhi
Political and Social
Movements
- Launched a mass movement for setting up of an
I.I.T. in Kota.
- Started a movement to make available water of
Chambal river to Bundi District
- Launched a massive mass movement to provide
employment to the local people in Rajasthan
Atomic Power Plant in Rawatbhata and
development of the area.
Achievements
- Raised more than 500 Questions during the
Thirteenth Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha and was
included in the list Sadan ke Sitare (Star of the
House) more than 6 times.
- Led the movement to eradicate malnutrition from
the Sahariya tribal area of Baran District of
Rajasthan.
- After the Bhuj earthquake in Gujarat on 26
January 2001, led the team of 100 volunteers with
Doctors for 10 days and worked day and night to
provide assistance and to distribute food items
and medicines.
- Inspired youth to work for the nation and society
by connecting them with the organisational
ideology as National Vice President of Bhartiya
Janata Yuva Morcha.
- Promoted the Super Bazar Yojana across the
country as Vice President of National Cooperative
Consumers Federation Limited, New Delhi.
- Took the initiative to distribute free medicines to
the pensioners of the State.
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- Launched new welfare schemes by reviving the
distressed Kota District Cooperative Consumer
Wholesale Bhandar Limited.
- Launched the Uphaar Kendra Yojana to provide
quality products on reasonable rates at a single
place so as to further empower the cooperative
movement in the State.
Permanent Address - 80-B, Dussehra Scheme, Shakti Nagar,
Kota, Rajasthan-324009
Telefax: (0744) 2505555, 2502525
Present Address - 20, Akbar Road,
New Delhi-110001,
Tel. (011) 23014011, (011) 23014022, (011)
23016212 (Fax)
Office address - 16, Parliament House,
New Delhi-110001
Tels: (011) 23017795, 23017914
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Lok Sabha
Smt. Snehlata Shrivastava
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Secretary General; 1 December 2017
Date of Birth - 18 September 1957
Marital Status - Married
Children - One
Educational
Qualifications
- M.A.(Geography), M. Phil.
Career - Civil Service
Positions Held
1982
Aug. 1985 - mid July
1988
July 1988 - Feb. 1989
Feb. 1989 - Mar. 1994
Mar.1994 - Nov. 1994
Nov. 1994 - July 1995
July 1995 - Nov. 1998
Dec. 1998 - Feb. 2000
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Joined Indian Administrative Service (Madhya
Pradesh Cadre)
Under Secretary and Additional Collector, Bhopal
Gas Relief and Rehabilitation, Government of
Madhya Pradesh
Collector and District Magistrate, Mandsaur
District , Madhya Pradesh
Deputy Secretary, Home Department,
Government of Madhya Pradesh
Deputy Secretary, Energy, Government of
Madhya Pradesh
Deputy Secretary, Commerce & Industry,
Government of Madhya Pradesh
Deputy Secretary / Additional Secretary/Director,
Finance (Budget), Dept. of Finance, Govt. of
Madhya Pradesh
Executive Director, Mining Corporation,
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Mar. 2000 - Mar. 2001
Apr. 2001 - July 2001
July 2001 - Feb 2003
3 Mar. 2003 - 28 Feb.
2005
1 Mar. 2005-28 Feb. 2007
7 Mar. 2007 - 21 May
2008
21 May 2008 - 22 Dec.
2008
22 Dec. 2008 - 24 Apr.
2010
24 Apr. 2010 - 19 Jan.
2011
20 Jan. 2011 - 31 Dec.
2012
1 Jan. 2013 - 30 Apr.
2016
30 Apr. 2016 - 30 Sept.
2017
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Government of Madhya Pradesh
Director (America, Canada and Exchange
Control)
Director, Fund Bank Division
Director [ADB & Infrastructure, Department of
Economic Affairs (DEA)]
Joint Secretary (Administration), Central Board of
Direct Taxes- Department of Revenue in the
Ministry of Finance, Government of India
Chief Vigilance Officer, Rail India Technical and
Economic Service (RITES)
Principal Secretary, Higher Education
Department & Technical Education & Training
Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh
Relief Commissioner, Revenue Department,
Government of Madhya Pradesh
Principal Secretary, School Education
Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh
Principal Secretary, Culture & Parliamentary
Affairs Department, Government of Madhya
Pradesh
Joint Secretary (Department of Justice), Govt. of
India
Special/Additional Secretary, Department of
Financial Services, Ministry of Finance, Govt. of
India
Secretary, Department of Justice, Ministry of Law
& Justice, Government of India
Conferences/Seminars
attended and visits made
2000, Canada
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Indo-Canada Bilateral Consultation in Ottawa
(Canada);
Various Loan negotiations meetings with Asian
Development Bank (ADB) in Manila and World
Bank (WB) in Washington
Countries visited - Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belarus, Bhutan,
Canada, Finland, Germany, Italy, Japan, Kenya,
Latvia, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Mozambique,
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Nepal, Philippines, Qatar, Serbia, Seychelles,
Sierra Leone, Singapore, South Africa, Sri Lanka,
Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, Uganda, U.A.E.,
U.K., U.S.A., Zambia and Zimbabwe
Other Information - During the 35 years of Government Service, held
various positions in the State Government of
Madhya Pradesh and also served in various
capacities in different Ministries of Govt. of India
Ministry of Home Affairs, Finance & Law &
Justice. Retired as Secretary, Department of
Justice on 30 September 2017. In the very initial
years of appointment, as Assistant Collector,
Indore- and SDM, Mhow, worked on
developmental agenda of the Govt. and handled
various law & order situations in the District
Indore and Sub-Division Mhow in the State of
Madhya Pradesh. During the last posting as
Secretary, (Department of Justice) an ambitious
project of Computerization of 16,000 Courts was
under implementation; pendency reduction
through Judicial Reforms was also undertaken.
Also, while serving the State Government,
actively associated with the finalization of the
Non Conventional Energy Policy; dealt with
matters related to State Industrial Policy;
processed & prepared State Budget for 3 years;
took special interest in the environment
management & labour welfare issues in the
Mining Sector; School & Higher Education; Land
Management, farmers issues & Disaster
Management; etc. As Principal Secretary, Culture
and as a Trustee of Bharat Bhawan organized
many functions.
While serving in the Govt. of India as Director
(Infrastructure), processed and analyzed the
various policy issues pertaining to Telecom,
Roads, Ports, Shipping, Railways & Airports. As
part of the National Highway Development
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Project, negotiated Grand Trunk Improvement
Project of US $ 590 Million with IBRD; also
worked on preparing and notifying all the rules
and regulations under the newly enacted Foreign
Exchange Management Act, 1999. As Joint
Secretary (Admn.) CBDT, dealt with personnel
management of Indian Revenue Service; As Chief
Vigilance Officer, RITES investigated complaints
and took preventive measures and made efforts to
promote transparency; As Special / Additional
Secretary, Department of Financial Services,
Ministry of Finance, dealt with Banking,
Insurance & Pension Funds and was Government
appointed Director on the Boards of Industrial
Development Bank of India (IDBI), General
Insurance Corporation (GIC) & National Bank for
Agriculture & Rural Development (NABARD)
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Rajya Sabha
Shri Harivansh
M.P.
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Deputy Chairman; 9 August 2018
Political Party - Janata Dal (United)
Date of Birth - 30 June 1956
Marital Status - Married
Children - Two
Educational
Qualifications
- M.A. (Economics) and Diploma in Journalism
Career - Journalist/Writer
Positions Held
April 2014
Sept. 2014 - June 2018
Sept. 2014 - Aug. 2018
July - Aug. 2016
Aug. 2016 - Sept. 2018
June 2017
Aug. - Dec. 2017
Aug. 2018
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Member, Rajya Sabha
Member, House Committee
Member, Standing Committee on Defence Member,
Consultative Committee for the Ministry of
Information and Broadcasting
Member, Select Committee of Rajya Sabha on the
Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Bill, 2013
Member, Joint Committee on the Bill to amend the
Citizenship Act, 1955
Member, National Platform for Disaster Risk
Reduction
Member, Select Committee of Rajya Sabha on the
Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2017
Elected, Deputy Chairman, Rajya Sabha Chairman,
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Aug. 2018
10 Oct. 2018
27 Oct. 2018
May 2019
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Committee on Member of Parliament Local Area
Development Scheme, Rajya Sabha Chairman,
Committee of Privileges Member, Business
Advisory Committee Member, Committee on Rules
Member, Committee on Maintenance of Heritage
Character and Development of Parliament House
Complex
Member, General Purposes Committee, Rajya Sabha
Chairman, Content Advisory Committee, Rajya
Sabha Television
Conferences/Seminars
attended and visits made
1999, UK
2003, Surinam
2007, USA
2012, South Africa
Moscow, Guttenberg,
Cape Town (South
Africa)
U.K.
U.S.A.
2018, Geneva
(Switzerland), Doha
(Qatar)
2019, Maldives
2019, Kazakhastan
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World Hindi Conferences
World Association of Newspapers Meetings
The International Growth Week Conference
UN General Assembly
139th and 140
th Assembly of the Inter- Parliamentary
Union, respectively
South Asian Speakers‟ Meet
Speakers‟ Conference of Eurasian countries
Countries visited - Brazil, Britain, China, Ethiopia, Italy, Japan,
Kazakhastan, Malaysia, Maldives, Mauritius,
Mexico, Qatar, Russia, South Africa, Surinam,
Switzerland, Tanzania, U.K., U.S.A. and Vietnam
Books written/Edited
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An avid reader and writer, he has written around two
dozen books on different topics ranging from
parliamentary, social and economic issues, regional
issues, tribal problems, etc. Following books on the
life and works of Chandrasekhar ji, i.e,
„Chandrasekhar- the last Icon of Ideological Politics‟
was released by the Prime Minister in the august
presence of Hon‟ble Vice-President of India in 2019.
He has written and edited several Books: (i)
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May - Aug. 2018
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Jharkhand: Samay aur Sawal,(ii) Jharkhand: Sapne
aur Yatharth, (iii) Jharkhand: Asmita ke Aayam, (iv)
Jharkhand: Sushashan ab bhi Sambhawana hai, (v)
Johar Jharkhand, (vi) Santal Hool-Adivasi Pratirodh
Sanskriti, (vii) Jharkhand: Disum Mukti Gatha aur
Srijan ke Sapne, (viii) Biharnama, (ix) Bihar: Raste
ki Talash, (x) Bihar: Asmita ke Aayam, (xi)
Jansarokar ki Patrakarita, (xii) Shabd Sansar, (xiii)
Dil se Maine Duniya Dekhee and (xiv) Parayi Peer
ke Gandhi Books on Shri Chandra Shekharji,(Former
Prime Minister of India) : (i) Chandrashekhar ke
Vichar, (ii) Chandrashekhar Samvad (ek): Uthal-
Puthal aur Dhruvikaran, (iii) Chandrashekhar
Samvad (do): Rachnatmak Bechainee me, (iv)
Chandrashekhar Samvad (teen) - Ek Dusre Shikhar
se, (v) Chandrashekhar ke bare me and (vi) Meri Jail
Diary : (Volume 1&2)
Sub-Editor, Dharamyug, TOI Group, Mumbai, 1977-
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Assistant Editor, Ravivar, Hindi weekly, ABP
Group, Kolkata, 1985-89
Additional Information Advisor (in the rank of Joint-
Secretary, Government of India) to the Prime
Minister Shri Chandrasekharji, 1990-91
Chief Editor, Prabhat Khabar, Hindi daily, Ranchi,
1989 - June 1990 and June 1991- 30 June 2016
Served on several Boards, Commissions and
committees of Government of India
Consulting Editor, Vidura, (Hindi) a prestigious
magazine of Press Institute of India
Member, Samsad (Court) of Visva Bharati,
Santiniketan
Awards
- Received, Madhav Rao Sapre Award in August 2008
at Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) for his dedicated
contribution in the field of journalism; was honoured
for his outstanding contribution to Hindi during the
9th World Hindi Conference held at Johannesburg
(South Africa) in September, 2012; Received,
Mahavir Prasad Dwivedi Award
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Rajya Sabha
Shri Desh Deepak Verma
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Secretary General; 1 September 2017
Date of Birth - 26 June 1953
Marital Status - Married
Children - Two
Educational
Qualifications
- M.Sc. (Physics)
M.B.A. in International Business
Career - Civil Service
Positions Held
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Joined Indian Administrative Service in 1978
Principal Secretary, Department of Commercial
Taxes, Registration, Transport, Cooperatives and
Tourism (Govt. of U.P.)
District Magistrate of – Almora, Aligarh, Bareily
& Agra
Divisional Commissioner of Allahabad &
Lucknow Division
District Magistrate – Commissioner in five top
ten most sensitive districts of Uttar Pradesh
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- Joint Secretary, Ministry of Environment &
Forest; Additional Secretary and Financial
Adviser in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs,
Food and Public Distribution; Director General,
Sports Authority of India (SAI) and Secretary to
Govt. of India, Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
Conferences/Seminars
attended and visits made
2017, Russia
2017, Bangladesh
2018, Canada
2018, Switzerland
2019, Japan
2019, Kazakhstan
2019, Serbia
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137th Assembly of the Inter Parliamentary Union
63rd
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
Conference
Meeting of the Society of Clerks-at-the-Table
139th Assembly of IPU
Goodwell RS Delegation
4th
South Asian Speakers‟ Summit on achieving
the SDGs
4th
Meeting of the Speakers of Eurasian countries‟
Parliament
141st Assembly of the IPU
Interests/Recreations - Music, Poetry writing, Badminton & Golf, Keen
interest in oratory, dramatics and social service
Travels Abroad - Widely travelled
Other Information -
Author of several publications on environment
related topics. Some of several publications are
(a) "Whither CBD" : January 2007, published in
'LEAD' Journal - an international journal
published from U.K. (b) Perspective on
Biodiversity – A Vision for Mega Diverse
Countries: 2006: published by Ministry of
Environment & Forests, Government of India (c)
Structure of GEAC and its system of evaluating:
December 2003 carried by
www.genecampaign.org.
http://www.genecampaign.org/
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Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council
Shri. Mohammed Ahmad Shariff
M.L.C.
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Chairman; since 7 February 2019
Political Party - Telegu Desam Party
Date of Birth - 1 January 1955
Marital Status - Married
Children - Four
Educational
Qualifications
- Post Graduation
Career - Political and Social Worker
Positions held
- Chairman, Andhra Pradesh State Minority
Finance Corporation for more than five years.
- Chairman, Andhra Pradesh State Housing
Corporation for more than two years.
- Government Whip, Andhra Pradesh Legislative
Council for one year
Conferences/Seminars
attended and visits made
2019, New Delhi - Attended Seminar as Presiding Officer, Andhra
Pradesh Legislative Council
2019, Uganda - Attended 64th
CPC in Kampala City, Uganda as
Observer
Interests/Recreations - Social Service, Promoting Education, Book
reading.
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Travels abroad - China, Hongkong, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia and
Singapore
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Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council
Sri. Reddy Subrahmanyam
M.L.C
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Deputy Chairman; since 31 March 2017
Political Party - Telegu Desam Party
Date of Birth - 18 October 1958
Marital Status - Married
Children - One
Educational
Qualifications
- B. Com.
Career - Political and Social Worker
Positions held
- General Secretary and Vice President, Telugu
Desam Party , East Godavari District
- Executive Secretary, Telugu Desam Party,
Andhra Pradesh
- Chairman, State Backward Communities Cell,
Telugu Desam Party
- General Secretary, Telugu Desam Party and In-
Charge for West Godavar, Sri Kakulam and
Vizianagaram Districts
1981-1987 - Sarpanch, Kothapeta, East Godavari
2000-2005 - Sarpanch, Kothapeta, East Godavari
2000-2005 - General Secretary, State Sarpanches Association,
Andhra Pradesh
- Director, Andhra Pradesh State Panchayat Raj
Chamber
18 June 2015 - Member, Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council
31 March 2017 - Chairman, Committee on Petitions, Andhra
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Pradesh Legislative Council
- Worked as Incharge Chairman, Andhra Pradesh
Legislative Council
Conferences/Seminars
attended and visits made
2017, Bangladesh - Attended CPC- 2017 of Commonwealth
Parliamentary Association
Interests/Recreations - Reading literary books, Sports
Travels abroad - Bahrain, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Singapore and
Thailand
Additional Information - Director, (i) B.C. Cooperative Finance
Corporation Limited, Andhra Pradesh ;
(ii) Andhra Pradesh Tourism Development
Corporation; (iii) Andhra Pradesh State Industrial
and Infrastructure Development Corporation;
Member, (i) Zilla Grandhalaya Samstha, East
Godavari (1983 - 1988); (ii) District Consumer
Forum, East Godavari(1985 - 1990); (iii) District
Telecom Advisory Board, East Godavari
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Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Shri Tammineni Seetharam
M.L.A.
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Speaker; 13 June 2019
Political Party - YSR Congress Party
Date of Birth - 10 June1955
Marital Status - Married
Children - Two
Educational
Qualifications
- B.A.
Career Political and Social Worker
Positions held
1983, 1985, 1991, 1994
and 2019
- Member, Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
(5 terms)
1994 - Minister, Law, Services and Printing and
Stationary, Government of Andhra Pradesh
September 1995-1997 - Minister, Municipal Administration and Urban
Development, Government of Andhra Pradesh
1997-1999 - Minister, I & PR, Tourism and Youth Services,
Government of Andhra Pradesh
1999-2001 - Sports Minister, Government of Andhra Pradesh
2001-2004 - Minister, Excise, Government of Andhra Pradesh
Travels abroad - Australia
Additional Information - Student Union Leader and Mr. Andhra in Weight
Lifting(1979); Director, Sugar Factory(1981)
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Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Shri Kona Raghupathi
M.L.A.
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Deputy Speaker; 18 June 2019
Political Party - Y S R Congress Party
Date of Birth - 3 August 1959
Marital Status - Married
Children - Two
Educational
Qualifications
- B. Com
Career - Political and Social Worker
Positions held
2014 and 2019 - Member, Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
(2 terms)
Interests/Recreations - Industrial Development, Education, Health and
Literature.
Travels abroad - China, Europe, South East Asia and USA
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Andhra Pradesh Legislature
Shri P. Balakrishnamacharyulu
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Secretary; 8 June 2019
Date of Birth - 30 April 1960
Marital Status - Married
Children - Two
Educational
Qualifications
- M.A., LL.B
Career Government Service
Positions held
1993 - Joined in AP Legislature Secretariat and worked
in various capacities
Conferences/Seminars
attended and visits made
2015, Vishakhapatnam - Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
(CPA)Conference on Parliament and Media Law
Interests/Recreations - Reading books
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Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Shri Pasang Dorjee Sona
M.L.A.
Office held and date of
assumption of Office
- Speaker; 4 June 2019
Political Party - Bharatiya Janata Party
Date Of Birth - 6 November 1972
Marital Status - Married
Children - One
Educational
Qualifications
- B.A. (Hon.), LL.B.
Career - Political and Social Worker
Positions Held
- Chairman, Legal Cell, APCC, Government of
Arunachal Pradesh
2009 - Member, Legislative Assembly
- Chairman, Arunachal Pradesh Agriculture
Marketing Board, Government of Andhra Pradesh
- Chairman, Hydro-Power Development Corporation,
Arunachal Pradesh
- Parliamentary Secretary (Tourism), Government of
Arunachal Pradesh
Interests /Recreations - Photography, Badminton, Table Tennis and Football
Travels abroad - Belgium, Bhutan, England, Cambodia, France,
Germany, Hongkong, Indonesia, Macau, Maldives,
Myanmar, Nepal Netherland, Scotland, Singapore,
South Africa, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Thailand,
U.A.E. and U.S.A.
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Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Shri Tesam Pongte
M.L.A.
Office held and date of
assumption of Office
- Deputy Speaker; 4 June 2019
Political Party - Bharatiya Janata Party
Date Of Birth - 30 March 1975
Marital Status - Married
Children - Two
Educational
Qualifications
- B.A.
Career - Political and Social Worker
Conferences /Seminars
attended and Visits
made
- Leadership Training at Mumbai
Interests /Recreations - Badminton, News
Travels abroad - Europe and Thailand
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Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Shri Kago Habung
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Additional Secretary; 27 August 2009
Date of Birth - 30 July 1964
Marital Status - Married
Children - Five
Educational
Qualifications
- B.A.
Career - Legislature Service
Conferences/Seminars
attended and visits made
2018, Bangladesh - Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
Conference
Interests/Recreations - Travelling, Cleaning and Gardening
Travels Abroad - Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and U.K.
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Assam Legislative Assembly
Shri Hitendra Nath Goswami
M.L.A.
Office held and
date of assumption
of office
- Speaker; 30 January 2017
Political Party - Bharatiya Janata Party
Date of Birth - 1 January 1959
Marital Status - Married
Children - One Daughter
Educational
Qualifications
- M.Sc. (Chemistry ), LL.B.
Career - Political and Social Worker
Positions Held
1991, 1996, 2001,
2016 onwards
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Member, Assam Legislative Assembly (4 terms)
Ex-Minister, Assam
Speaker, Assam Legislative Assembly
Chairman, CPA India Region Zone-III
President, North East Regional Institute of
Parliamentary Studies , Training &
Research(NERIPSTR)
Member, CPA India Region Executive Committee
Member, CPA Executive Committee, London UK
Chairperson, Committee of Presiding Officers to
evaluate the use of C&IT in the functioning of
Legislature and suggest way forward
- Advocate, Guwahati High Court
Conferences
/Seminars attended
and Visits made
New Delhi - Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference
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2017, Bangladesh
2018, Mauritius
2019, Canada
2019, Uganda
Mizoram,
Arunachal Pradesh,
Manipur
-
-
-
-
-
63rd
Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference
Mid Year Commonwealth Parliamentary
Association (CPA) Executive Committee Meeting
Mid Year CPA Executive Committee, Meeting
64th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference
North East Region Commonwealth Parliamentary
Association (NERCPA) Conference
Interests
/Recreations
- Works on Child Development ,Travelling, Reading
Books and watching Games
Other Information - Founder Convener of North East Region Students
Union (NERSU)
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Assam Legislative Assembly
Shri Aminul Haque Laskar
M.L.A.
Office held and date
of assumption of
office
- Deputy Speaker; 31 July 2019
Political Party - Bharatiya Janata Party
Date of Birth - 27 February 1966
Marital Status - Married
Children - Two
Educational
Qualifications
- B.A.
Career - Political and Social Worker
Interests
/Recreations
- Social Work
Additional
Information
-
-
Working President of Eid Samilony Uddayapan
Committee, Silchar, Assam
President, Berenga Pollimongal Club
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Assam Legislative Assembly
Shri Mrigendra Kumar Deka
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Principal Secretary
Date of Birth - 23 July 1959
Marital Status - Married
Children - Two
Educational
Qualifications
- B.Sc., LL.B.
Career - Government Service
Conferences
/Seminars attended
and Visits made
2016, U.K.
2019, Uganda
2015, Lucknow
-
-
-
62nd
Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference
64th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference
as Observer
55th Secretaries Conference of Legislative
Bodies in India
Interests /Recreations - Sports
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Bihar, Legislative Council
Shri Md. Haroon Rashid
M.L.C.
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Acting Chairman; 9 May 2017
Political Party - Janata Dal (United)
Date of Birth - 16 January 1954
Marital Status - Married
Children - Three
Educational
Qualifications
- Post Graduation
Career - Political and Social Worker
Positions Held
2008 - Member, Bihar Legislative Council
5 August 2015 - Deputy Chairman, Bihar Legislative Council
9 May 2017 onwards
- Acting Chairman, Bihar Legislative Council
- Member, Central Consumer Protection
Committee, Government of India
Additional Information - General Secretary, Bihar Janata Dal (United)
- Member, Senate & Syndicate of State Sunni Waqf
Board,
- Member, Bihar State Haj Committee
- Member, Bihar State Madrasa Board
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Bihar Legislative Council
Shri Binod Kumar
Office held - Secretary
Date of Birth - 3 September 1962
Marital Status - Married
Children - Two
Educational
Qualifications
- Graduate
Career - Government Service
Positions Held
- Served in different capacities in Bihar Legislative
Council Secretariat
Conference/Seminars
attended and visits made
2018, Bihar - 6th
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
Regional Conference
Interests/Recreations - Reading Books, Carrom and Badminton
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Bihar, Legislative Assembly
Shri Vijay Kumar Choudhary
M.L.A.
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Speaker; 2 December 2015
Political Party - Janata Dal (United)
Date of Birth - 8 January 1957
Marital Status - Married
Children - Two
Educational
Qualifications
- Master of Arts (History)
Career - Political and Social Worker
Positions Held -
1982 – 1990 and
2010 onwards
- Member, Bihar Legislative Assembly
(5 terms)
1982 -1985
- Whip and Deputy Chief Whip, Congress Party in
Bihar Vidhan Sabha
1985- 1990
- Vice President, Bihar State Industries
Development Corporation
2000-2005
- General Secretary, Bihar Pradesh Congress
Committee
2008- Feb. 2010
- General Secretary and Chief Spokesperson, Janata
Dal and State President of Janata Dal (United)
Party
2010-2015
- Cabinet Minister, Water Resources Department,
Government of Bihar and additional Charge of
Agriculture and Information and Public Relations
Department, Government of Bihar
2015 - Speaker of 16th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Conferences/Seminars
attended and visits made
-
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2012, New Delhi
- 1st Meeting of Indo-Nepal Joint Ministerial
Commission on Water Resources(JMCWR)
27th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of National
Water Development Authority (NWDA)
6th
Meeting of National Water Resources Council
2013, New Delhi
28th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of National
Water Development Authority (NWDA), New
Delhi
2013, Kolkata - 20th Meeting of Eastern Zonal Council
2014, New Delhi - 29th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of National
Water Development Authority (NWDA)
- 1st Meeting of Special Committee of Interlinking
of River
2015, New Delhi
- 4th
Meeting of Special Committee of Interlinking
of River
2016, Gujarat
- Conference of Presiding Officers and Secretaries
of Legislative Bodies
2016, UK
- 62nd
Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference
2017, Bangladesh
- 63rd
Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference
2018, Uttarakhand - Meeting of the Speakers of CPA India Region
Zone 01
2018, Mauritius -
Visit as a Member of Executive Committee of
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
Interests/Recreations - Reading and visiting places
Travels abroad - Australia, France, Germany, Hongkong, Japan,
London, Mauritius New Zealand, Singapore,
Switzerland and USA
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Bihar, Legislative Assembly
Shri Bateshwar Nath Pandey
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Secretary; 31 July 2018
Date of Birth - 1 April 1963
Marital Status - Married
Children - Three
Educational
Qualifications
- B.A. and LL.B.
Career - Government Service
Positions Held
2003 - Additional District & Session Judge, Madhubani
2007 - Additional District & Session Judge, Roshra
2009 - Principal Judge, Family Court, Munger
2011-2014 - District & Session Judge, Katihar
2014-2018 - Registrar (Vigilance), Patna High Court
2018 - Secretary, Bihar Legislative Assembly
Conference/Seminars
attended and visits made
-
2010, Bhopal - National Judicial Workshop on Adjudication
Management
2013, Bhopal - National Conference of Judges of the District
Judiciary on Access to Justice
2015, Bhopal - Conference of Functions of Registrar
(Vigilance/Intelligence
2018, Mauritius - Visit as a Member of Executive Committee of
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, Bihar
Branch
Interests/Recreations - Reading, Teaching Law
Travels abroad - Mauritius
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Chhattisgarh, Legislative Assembly
Dr. Charan Das Mahant
M.L.A.
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Speaker; 4 January 2019
Political Party - Indian National Congress
Date of Birth - 13 December 1954
Marital Status - Married
Children - Four
Educational
Qualifications
- M.Sc., M.A., LL.B and Ph. D.
Career - Political and Social Worker
Positions Held
1980, 1985, 1993, 1998 - Member, Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
(4 terms)
1988-1989 - Minister of State, Department of Agriculture,
Government of Madhya Pradesh
1993-1998 - Minister of State, (Independent Charge)
Department of Commercial Tax , Government of
Madhya Pradesh
1995-1998 - Cabinet Minister, Home Affairs and Public
Relations, Government of Madhya Pradesh
1998, 1999, 2009 - Member of 12th
, 13th and 15
th Lok Sabha
1998-1999 - Member, Environment and Forest Committee and
its Sub-Committee on Food Technology and
Committee on Science and Technology
1999 - Member, Consultative Committee in the Ministry
of Coal
2000 to 2004 - Member, Committee on Science and Technology,
Committee on Environment and Forest ,
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Consultative Committee under the Ministry of
Chemicals and Fertilizers
2004-2005 and May 2008 - Working President, Pradesh Congress Committee
of Chhattisgarh
2005-2006 - Acting President, Pradesh Congress Committee
of Chhattisgarh
2006- 2008 - President, Pradesh Congress Committee of
Chhattisgarh
2011 - Union Minister of State, Agriculture and Food
Processing Department
2018 - Member, Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Conferences/Seminars
attended and visits made
2019, Uganda - 64th Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
Conference, Kampala, Uganda
Interests/Recreations - Writing, Reading, Classical Music, Social and
Cultural Work, Sports, Travel, Agriculture etc.
Travels abroad - France, Germany, Hongkong, Italy, Japan,
Malaysia, Nepal, South Korea, South Africa,
Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Thailand, UK. USA,
Uganda
Additional Information - Published three books in Hindi:-
1. Kabir Chintan 2. Hindu Kahe Mohi Ram Piyara Muslman
Rehmana
3. Chhattisgarh Ke Samajik-Dharmik Aandolan
1998 to 1999 - Member of the Court of University of Delhi.
Hold fellowship of Zoological Society of India
-
Instrumental in organizing different programs
like:
- Kabir Satsang - Exhibitions and discussions on painting and
art
- Prepared action plan and organized State-level programmes for the uplifting of tribal
like: encouraged and created platform for
folk art such as drama, dance and songs
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Chhattisgarh, Legislative Assembly
Shri Manoj Singh Mandavi
M.L.A.
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Deputy Speaker; 2 December 2019
Political Party - Indian National Congress
Date of Birth - 14 November 1964
Marital Status - Married
Children - Two
Educational
Qualifications
- M.A., LL.B.
Career - Political and Social Worker
Positions Held
1998, 2013, 2018 - Member, Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
(three terms)
- Senior Vice President of Madhya Pradesh Youth
Congress
- Secretary General of Madhya Pradesh Youth
Congress
1998-2000 - Member, ST, SC, Transport, and Tribal Advisory
Committee, Government of Madhya Pradesh
2000 - Minister, Department of Home, Jail, Transport,
PWD, Aviation, and Law
- President of Chhattisgarh Tribal Development
Council
2013 - Member of various Committees of Chhattisgarh
Legislative Assembly
2019 - Deputy Speaker, Chhattisgarh Legislative
Assembly
Interests/Recreations - Social Service, Sports, Music
Travels Abroad - Brussels, France, Germany and Netherlands
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Chhattisgarh, Legislative Assembly
Shri Chandra Shekar Gangrade
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Secretary; 5 October 2018
Date of Birth - 28 June 1958
Marital Status - Married
Children - Two
Educational
Qualifications
- B. Com. , LL. B.
Career - Government Service
Positions Held
1980 - Joined as Reporter in Chhattisgarh Legislative
Assembly Secretariat and served in various posts
2017 - Secretary, Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Conferences/Seminars
attended and visit made
2008, Chandigarh - Presiding Officer‟s Conference
2019, Uganda - 64th Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
Conference
Interests/Recreations - Writing, Reading, Music, Sports, Travel
Travels abroad - South Africa, Uganda, USA
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Delhi Legislative Assembly
Shri Ram Niwas Goel
M.L.A.
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Speaker ; 23 February 2015
Political Party - Aam Aadmi Party
Date of Birth - 5 January 1948
Marital Status - Married
Children - Three
Educational
Qualifications
- Graduate
Career - Political and Social Worker
Positions Held
1993-1998, 2015
- Member, 1st and 6
th Legislative Assembly of
NCT of Delhi
2015 - Speaker, Legislative Assembly of NCT of Delhi
Conferences/Seminars
attended and visits made
2015, Vishakhapatnam - „Parliament and the Media Law Conference‟
organized jointly by CPA (Hq.) London (UK) and
Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly India
2016, Gandhi Nagar - All India Presiding Officers Conference
2016, UK - 62nd
Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference
2017, Bangladesh -
63rd
Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference in
Dhaka
Interests/Recreations - Social Service, Reading, Writing, Cooking
Gardening and Visiting Religious
Places/Pilgrimages
Travels abroad - China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Sri Lanka
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and UK
Delhi Legislative Assembly
Smt. Rakhi Birla
M.L.A.
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Dy. Speaker; 10 June 2016
Political Party - Aam Aadmi Party
Date of Birth - 10 June 1987
Marital Status - Un- Married
Educational
Qualifications
- M.A. in Mass Communication
Career - Political and Social Worker
Positions Held
2013, 2015 - Member, 5th
and 6th
Legislative Assembly of
NCT of Delhi
- Minister, Women & Child Development ,
Government of NCT of Delhi
2016 - Dy. Speaker of Legislative Assembly
Conferences/Seminars
attended and visit made
2018, Patna - 6th
India Region CPA Conference
Interests/Recreations - Reading, Travelling and Watching Movies
45
Delhi Legislative Assembly
Shri C. Velmurugan
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Secretary; 15 March 2018
Date of Birth - 17 May 1967
Marital Status - Married
Children - Two
Educational
Qualifications
- B.A. , LL. B.
Career - Government Service
Positions Held
1992 - Joined the Delhi Government in 1992 and worked
in various Departments in various capacities
1993-1996, 2000-2006
and 2015 onwards
-
Worked in the Legislative Assembly
Conferences/Seminars
attended and visit made
2018, Toronto(Canada)
-
54th General Meeting Society of Clerks at the
Table (SOCATT)
Interests/Recreations - Reading books & Sports
Travels abroad - Canada
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Goa Legislative Assembly
Shri Rajesh Tulshidas Patnekar
M.L.A.
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Speaker; 4 June 2019
Political Party - Bhartiya Janata Party
Date of Birth - 23 September 1963
Marital Status - Married
Children - Two
Career - Political and Social Worker
Positions Held
- Member of 4th
, 6th
and 7th Goa Legislative
Assembly (3 terms)
4 June 2019 - Speaker of the Goa Legislative Assembly
Conferences/Seminars
attended and visits made
2019, Uganda - 64th Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
Conference
Interests/Recreations - Social Service, Reading, Sports and Singing
Additional Information - Former Chairman, (i) Goa Khadi and Village
Industries Board; (ii) Goa Handicraft Rural and
Small Scale Industries Development Corporation
Ltd.; (iii) Goa State Cooperative Marketing and
Supply Federation Ltd.
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Goa Legislative Assembly
Shri Isidore Aleixinho Fernandes
M.L.A.
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Deputy Speaker; 25 July 2019
Political Party - Bharatiya Janata Party
Date of Birth - 4 April 1951
Marital Status - Married
Career - Political and Social Worker
Positions Held
- Former Minister for Industries
- Member, 3rd
, 4th & 7
th Goa Legislative Assembly
- Former Vice-Chairman of Panaji Municipal
Council
- Former Chairman of Goa State Industrial
Development Corporation
- Former Chairman Goa Forest Development
Corporation
- Former Vice-Chairman of Info Tech Corporation
of Goa Ltd.
- Former Chairman of the Goa Construction
Housing and Finance Corporation
- Former Member, Town and Country Planning
Board
- Former Zilla Panchayat, South Goa District
Interests/Recreations - Social Work
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Goa Legislative Assembly
Ms. Namrata Ulman
`
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Secretary; 29 May 2019
Date of Birth - 25 March 1974
Marital Status - Married
Educational
Qualifications
- Masters in Law
Interests/Recreations - Reading, Sports, Music
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Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Shri Rajendra Suryaprasad Trivedi
M.L.A.
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Speaker; 19 February 2018
Political Party - Bharatiya Janata Party
Date of Birth - 19 June 1954
Marital Status - Married
Children - Three
Educational
Qualifications
- B. Sc. (Honours), LL. B.
Career - Political and Social Worker
Positions Held
1995-2000 & 2006-2010 - Municipal Councilor, Vadodara Municipal
Corporation, Gujarat
2001 to 2005
- Chairman , Primary Education Board, Vadodara
Municipal Corporation
2012-2017,
2017 onwards
- Member, Legislative Assembly (2 terms)
7.8.2016-25.12.2017
- Minister of State, Sports, Youth and Cultural
Activities (Independent Charge), Government of
Gujarat
19.2.2018 - Speaker, Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Interests/Recreations - Reading, Social Activity
Travels abroad - Barbados, Saint Lucia, U.K.
Others Information
2002 - Vice-Chairman, Bar Council of Gujarat
2007 - Chairman, Bar Council of Gujarat
2002-2005, 2006-2011,
2012-2017
- Member (Elected), Bar Council of Gujarat
2003-2006 - Syndicate Member, Maharaja Sayaji Rao
University, Vadodara
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Senate Member, Maharaja Sayaji Rao University,
Vadodara 3 terms (15 years)
Ex. President, G.C.E.I. Employees Union , A
State Govt. Enterprise
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Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Shri D.M. Patel
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Secretary; 29 October 2002
Date of Birth - 5 June 1953
Marital Status - Married
Children - Two
Educational
Qualifications
- M.Sc., LL. B.
Career - Government Service
Positions Held
1979-2000
Joined Gujarat Legislative Assembly Secretariat
and served in various capacities
2002 - Secretary, Gujarat Legislative Assembly
Conferences/Seminars
attended
1993, Chennai
1997, Shimla
1998, New Delhi
2000, Hyderabad
2001, Chandigarh
2002, Bangalore
2003, Mumbai
2005, New Delhi
2005, Raipur
2007,Thiruvananthapuram
2008, Chandigarh
2010, Bhopal
2010, Srinagar
-
Conferences of Presiding Officers and Secretaries
of Legislative Bodies in India
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2011, Jaipur
2015, Lucknow
2001, New Delhi
2003, Sri Lanka
2003, Bangladesh
2004, U.K.
2004, Hyderabad
2005, New Delhi
2007 , Pakistan
2007, New Delhi
2013, South Africa
2015, Goa
2018, Bihar
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Conference of Presiding Officers, Ministers of
Parliamentary Affairs, Leaders and Whips of
Parties on “Discipline and Decorum in Parliament
and State Legislatures”
2nd
CPA Asia Regional Conference
49th CPA Conference
Parliamentary Study cum training attachment
programme with the House of commons,
Parliament of U.K. London under the study tour
scheme being sponsored by the Commonwealth
Parliamentary Association
The First India and Asia Regions CPA
Conference
2nd
CPA Asia and India Region Conference
3rd
CPA Asia and India Region Conference
53rd
CPA Conference
59th CPA Conference
5th
India Region CPA Conference
6th
India Region CPA Conference
Interests/recreations - Reading and Sports
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Haryana Legislative Assembly
Shri Gian Chand Gupta
M.L.A.
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Speaker; 4 November 2019
Political Party - Bharatiya Janata Party
Date of Birth - 25 May 1948
Marital Status - Married
Children - Two
Educational Qualifications - Higher Secondary
Career - Political and Social Worker
Positions Held
1991-92, 1993-1995, 1995-
1997
- State President, Bharatiya Janata Party, Chandigarh
1997-1998 - Mayor, Municipal Corporation, Chandigarh
2002-2005, 2009-2012 - State Treasurer, Bharatiya Janata Party, Haryana Pradesh
2006-2008 - State Vice President, Bharatiya Janata Party, Haryana
Pradesh
2015-2019 - Chairman, Public Accounts Committee, Haryana Vidhan
Sabha
2016-2019 - Government Chief Whip, Haryana
Conferences /Seminars
attended and Visits made
2015, New Delhi
-
Conference of Chairpersons of the Public Accounts
Committee, Parliament and State/UT Legislatures
2018, Udaipur - 18th
All India Whips Conference
2018, New Delhi - National Legislators Conference
2018, Hyderabad - Training-cum-workshop on “New Strategies in Rural
Development and Achievement of Sustainable Development
Goals” at National Institute of Rural Development &
Panchayati Raj
Interests /Recreations - Tourism and Social Work
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Travels abroad - China, Malaysia, Singapore, South Arica, Thailand and
U.S.A.
Additional Information - Actively participated in „Shri Ram Janam Bhoomi Andolan in
1992
- Went to jail during „Ram Setu Andolan‟
- Active participation in Party programmes: Dr. Murli Manohar
Joshi ji, Ekta Tiranga Yatra, Ram Rath Yatra, Janadesh Yatra,
Bharat Uday Yatra (Convener Haryana Pradesh, Jana Desh
Yatra) etc.
- State Convener “Ajeewan Sahyog Nidhi, Haryana Pradesh
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Haryana Legislative Assembly
Shri Ranbir Gangwa
M.L.A.
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Deputy Speaker; 26 November 2019
Political Party - Bharatiya Janata Party
Date of Birth - 4 March 1964
Marital Status - Married
Children - Two
Educational Qualifications - Intermediate
Career - Agriculturist
Positions Held
2000-2005 - Member, Zila Parishad
2001-2008 - District President, Indian National Lok Dal, BC Cell, Hissar
- District President, Indian National Lok Dal, (General Wing)
2005-2010 - Vice-Chairman, Zila Parishad
August 2010-
2 November 2014
- Member, Rajya Sabha
November 2011 –
November 2014
- Member, Committee on Labour and Parliamentary Forum on
Youth in Rajya Sabha
2014 and 2019 - Member, Haryana Legislative Assembly,
- Member, Public Accounts Committee, Committee on Public
Undertakings, Committee on Government Assurances,
Committee on Petitions and Education Committee of Haryana
Vidhan Sabha
Conferences /Seminars
attended and Visits made
-
Attended several social and political Conferences
Interests /Recreations - Religious and Social Activities, Charity Works
Additional Information - Making strenuous efforts for upliftment of farmers and rural
development
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Haryana Legislative Assembly
Shri R.K. Nandal
Office held and date of
assumption of Office
- Secretary; 8 August 2014
Date of Birth - 4 March 1966
Marital Status - Married
Children - Two
Educational Qualifications - B.A., LL.B.
Career - Lawyer
Conferences /Seminars
attended and Visits made
2008, Chandigarh -
Conference of Presiding Officers and Secretaries of
Legislative Bodies in India
30 January 2015 to
2 February 2015, Lucknow
- 77th
Presiding Officers and 55th
Secretaries of Legislative
Bodies in India
2016, Gandhi Nagar - 56th
Secretaries Conference Legislative in India
2016, U.K. - 62nd
CPA Conference
2018, Canada - 54th
General Meeting of Society of Clerks at-the-Table
2019, Uganda - 64th
Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference
Interests /Recreations - Discussion on Current Affairs, Reading of Constitutional
Books, Newspapers, Magazines, Gardening and
Plantation, Playing Badminton and Routine Jogging
everyday
Travels abroad - Canada, France, Uganda, U.K. and U.S.A.
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Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Dr. Rajeev Bindal
M.L.A.
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Speaker; 10 January 2018
Political Party - Bharatiya Janata Party
Date of Birth - 12 January 1955
Marital Status - Married
Children - Two
Educational
Qualifications
- G.A.M.S. (Ayurvedacharya) Graduate in Ayurvedic
Medicine and Surgery
Career - Political and Social Worker
Positions Held
1995-2000 - Member, Solan Nagar Parishad, Himachal Pradesh
2000, 2003, 2009, 2012
and 2017
- Member, Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly(5
terms)
Conferences /Seminars
attended and Visits
made
2019, Patna
2019, Uganda
-
-
6th
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association India
Region
64th Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
Conference
Interests /Recreations - Upliftment of socially weaker sections of society,
Ayurved Medicine, Literature and History
Travels abroad - Netherlands, Switzerland and Uganda
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Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Shri Hans Raj
M.L.A.
Office held and date of
assumption of Office
- Deputy Speaker; 10 January 2018
Political Party - Bharatiya Janata Party
Date Of Birth - 24 April 1983
Marital Status - Married
Children - Three
Educational
Qualifications
- B.A., B.Ed., M.A., M. Phil.
Career - Political and Social Worker
Conferences /Seminars
attended and Visits
made
2019, Patna - 6th
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association India
Region Conference
Interests /Recreations - Worked for the development of education, Health
and Environment under Pratham (NGO)
Travels abroad - Germany
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Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Shri Yash Paul Sharma
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Secretary; 1 July 2018
Date of Birth - 7 July 1973
Marital Status - Married
Children - Two
Educational Qualifications - Graduate (Science)
Career - Government Service
Conferences /Seminars
attended and Visits made
2018, Canada
2019, Uganda
-
-
54th General Meeting of Society of Clerks-at-
the-Table
55th General Meeting of Society of Clerks-at-
the-Table
Interests/Recreations - Yoga and Meditation
Travels abroad - Canada and Uganda
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Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Shri Dinesh Oraon
M.L.A.
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Speaker; 7 January 2015
Political Party - Bharatiya Janata Party
Date of Birth - 9 July 1962
Marital Status - Married
Children - Four
Educational
Qualifications
- M.A. (Anthropology), Ph. D.
Career - Educationist
Conferences/Seminars
attended and visits made
-
2003, Sri Lanka - The Second Regional Conference of the
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
Branches in Asia Region,
2016, London - 62nd
Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference
2017, Bangladesh - 63rd
Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference
2019, Uganda - 64th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference
Interests/Recreations - Reading books and Social Work
Travel Abroad - France, Mauritius, London, Singapore, South
Africa, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Uganda and
U.S.A.
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Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Shri Mahendra Prasad
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Secretary; 26 August 2018
Date of Birth - 10 January 1962
Marital Status - Married
Children - Four
Educational
Qualifications
- B.Sc. LL.B.
Career - Judicial Service
Positions Held
1995 - Joined Judicial Service as J.M.
2012 - Senior Civil Judge
2018 - Principal District Judge
- Secretary, Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Conferences/Seminars
attended and visits made
2019, Uganda - 64th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference
Interests/Recreations - Community service
Travel Abroad - Uganda
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Karnataka Legislative Council
Shri K. Pratapchandra Shetty
M.L.C.
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Chairman; 12 December 2018
Political Party - Indian National Congress
Date of Birth - 4 September 1949
Marital Status - Married
Children - One
Educational
Qualifications
- B.A.
Career - Agriculturist, Political and Social Worker
Positions Held
- Member, Legislative Assembly (four times)
- Member, Legislative Council (three times)
Conferences/Seminars
attended and visits made
2009, Australia,
Newzealand, Hongkong
- Study Tour along with Legislative Committee
Members
2011, Goa, Maharastra,
Kerala, Andaman &
Nicobar
- Study Tour
2014, Andaman &
Nicobar, Kerala, Tamil
Nadu, Lakshdweep
- Study Tour
Interests/Recreations - Reading and Listening to Music
Travels Abroad - Widely travelled
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Karnataka Legislative Council
Shri S.L. Dharmegowda
M.L.C.
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Deputy Chairman; 19 December 2018
Political Party - Janata Dal (Secular)
Date of Birth - 16 December 1955
Marital Status - Married
Children - Two
Educational
Qualifications
- B.A.
Career - Agriculturist
Positions Held
- Former Member of Legislative Assembly, Karnataka
Interests/Recreations - Reading, Gardening and Tourism
Travel Abroad - Arabian countries, Baltimore, China, France, Germany,
Holland, Japan, Italy, Phillippines, Singapore, South
Korea, Thailand, U.K., U.S.A.
Additional Information
- Former President of Primary Cooperative Agriculture
and Rural Development Bank, Chikmagalur
- Former President and presently Director of Co-operative
Milk Producers‟ Societies Union Limited, Hassan
- Former Director of Karnataka Co-operative Milk
Producers‟ Federation Limited, Bengaluru
- Former Vice-President and presently Director of the
Karnataka State Co-operative Apex Bank Limited,
Bengaluru
- President of District Co-operative Bank Limited,
Chikmagalur
- Former President and presently Director of Karnataka
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State Co-operative Marketing Federation Limited,
Bengaluru
Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Smt. K.R. Mahalakshmi
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Secretary; 1 October 2017
Date of Birth - 25 May 1966
Marital Status - Married
Children - Two
Educational
Qualifications
- B.A., LL.B.
Career - Government Service
Positions Held
- Served in various positions in Karnataka
Legislative Council Secretariat since 1988
Conferences/Seminars
attended and visits made
2018, New Delhi - National Legislators Conference
2018, New Delhi - Orientation Workshop on National e-Vidhan
Interests/Recreations - Reading, Sports activities and Social Service
Travels Abroad - Indonesia, Singapore, South Africa and Thailand
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Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Shri Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri
M.L.A.
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Speaker; 31 July 2019
Political Party - Bharatiya Janata Party
Date of Birth - 10 July 1961
Marital Status - Married
Children - Three
Educational
Qualifications
- B. Com.
Career - Agriculturist
Positions Held
2007 -
Parliamentary Secretary to Chief Minister,
Government of Karnataka
2008-2013 - Minister for Primary and Secondary Education,
Government of Karnataka
Conferences/Seminars
attended and visits made
2019, Uganda - 64th Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
Conference
Interests/Recreations - Reading Books
Travels Abroad - China, Singapore, U.A.E. and U.S.A.
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Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Shri M. Krishna Reddy
M.L.A.
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Deputy Speaker; 6 July 2018
Political Party - Janata Dal (Secular)
Date of Birth - 1 June 1967
Marital Status - Married
Children - Two
Educational
Qualifications
- Degree
Career - Political and Social Worker
Interests/Recreations - Hockey, Football and Tennis
Travels Abroad - Europe, U.K. and U.S.A.
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Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Smt. M.K. Vishalakshi
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Secretary; 28 December 2018
Date of Birth - 11 March 1968
Marital Status - Married
Children - Two
Educational
Qualifications
- B. Com, M.A., LL.B.
Career - Government Service
Positions Held
1988 - Joined Karnataka Legislature Secretariat and
worked in various capacities
Interests/Recreations - Reading Books and Listening to Music
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Kerala Legislative Assembly
Shri P. Sreeramakrishnan
M.L.A.
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Speaker; 3 June 2016
Political Party - Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Date of Birth - 14 November 1967
Marital Status - Married
Children - Two
Educational
Qualifications
- B.A., B.Ed.
Career - Political and Social Worker
Positions Held
2011-2016 & 2016
2016 continuing
-
-
Member, Kerala Legislative Assembly (2 terms)
Speaker, 14th Kerala Legislative Assembly
Conferences/Seminars
attended and visits made
2016, UK
2019, Uganda
-
-
62nd
Commonwealth Parliamentary Conferences
64th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conferences
Interests/Recreations - Reading, Travelling, Watching movies
Travels Abroad - Bahrain, Canada, China, Cuba, Laos, Nepal,
North Korea, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Sri
Lanka, Venezuela, UAE, UK, USA
Additional Information
1988-1989
1990
-
-
Union Chairman and Senate-Member of Calicut
University
Syndicate Member, Calicut University
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2006-2011
2007
-
-
-
Member, Committee of Presiding Officers to
examine the matter of financial independence of
Legislature Secretariats
Vice Chairman, Youth Welfare Board
State Secretary, All India President of Democratic
Youth Federation of India (DYFI)
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Kerala Legislative Assembly
Shri V. Sasi
M.L.A.
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Deputy Speaker; 29 June 2016
Political Party - Communist Party of India
Date of Birth - 12 May 1950
Marital Status - Married
Children - Two
Educational
Qualifications
- B.Sc. Engineering
Career - Political and Social Worker
Positions Held
2011-2016 & 2016
onwards
2016 -continuing
-
-
Member, 13th
& 14th
Kerala Legislative Assembly
Deputy Speaker, 14th
Kerala Legislative
Assembly
Conferences/Seminars
attended and visits made
2017, Bangladesh
-
63nd
Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference
Interests/Recreations - Reading, Travelling, Watching movies
Travels Abroad - Bangladesh and U.A.E.
Additional Information
2006-2011
-
-
-
-
Director, Managing Director and Chairman in
various Public Sector Undertakings, Kerala
Member, Board of Directors, National Textile
Corporation, Coir Board
Chairman, Kerala Agriculture Workers‟ Welfare
Fund Board
Member, Travancore Devaswom Board
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Kerala Legislative Assembly
Shri S.V. Unnikrishnan Nair
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Secretary; 30 July 2019
Date of Birth - 26 May 1962
Marital Status - Married
Children - One
Educational
Qualifications
- B.Sc., LL. B., LL. M.
Career - Judicial Service
Positions Held
2014
-
-
Served as Munsif, Magistrate and Sub Judge in
various parts of Kerala
District Judge
Conferences/Seminars
attended and visits made
-
Various District Level, State Level and National
Level Conferences in Judiciary
Interests/Recreations - Reading, Travelling, Watching Movies
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Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Shri Narmada Prasad Prajapati
M.L.A.
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Speaker; 8 January 2019
Political Party - Indian National Congress
Date of Birth - 12 September 1958
Marital Status - Married
Children - Two
Educational
Qualifications
- B.A., LL.B.
Career - Political and Social Worker
Positions Held
1985, 1993, 2008, 2018 - Member, Madhya Pradesh, Legislative Assembly
(four terms)
- State Minister (Independent Charge), Department
of Energy
1998 - General Secretary, Madhya Pradesh Congress
Committee
2008 - Treasurer, Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee
2019 - Speaker, Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Conferences/Seminars
attended and visits made
2019, Uganda - 64th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference
Interests/Recreations - Contemplation
Travels abroad - Austria, France, Germany, Greece, Kenya,
Netherland, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland,
UAE, U.K. and Uganda
Additional Information
1983 - District President of National Students Union of
India Narsinghpur, (M.P.)
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1996-1997 - Awarded by Rajiv Gandhi Sadbhawna Award
1998 - Awarded as Excellent Minister in Parliamentary
Excellency Awards by Madhya Pradesh
Legislative Assembly
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Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Smt. Hina Likhiram Kawre
M.L.A.
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Deputy Speaker; 10 January 2019
Political Party - Indian National Congress
Date of Birth - 12 November 1984
Marital Status - Single
Educational
Qualifications
- M.A. (Political Science)
Career - Political and Social Worker
Positions Held
2010 onwards - Secretary-General, Youth Congress
2013, 2018 - Member, Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
(two terms)
Member, Public Undertaking Committee,
Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
2019 - Deputy Speaker, Madhya Pradesh Legislative
Assembly
Conferences/Seminars
attended and visits made
2016, New Delhi - Attended National Conference of Women
Legislators in Parliament
2006, Hyderabad
2013, Jaipur
2018, New Delhi
- Attended All India Congress Committee National
Convention
Interests/Recreations - Social Work
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Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Shri Awadhesh Pratap Singh
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Principal Secretary; 1 July 2016
Date of Birth - 31 March 1961
Marital Status - Married
Educational
Qualifications
- M.A.(RPEG), LL.B.
Career - Government Service
Positions Held
1985-1991 - Joined Parliament of India, Rajya Sabha
Secretariat and served in various capacities
1993-2015 - Joined Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly as
Under Secretary; Served in various capacities in
the Assembly and Secretariat
Conferences/Seminars
attended and visits made
2010, Bhopal
2015, U.P.
2016, Gandhinagar
- Conferences of Presiding Officers of Legislative
Bodies in India
2014, Chandigarh - Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference on
Agriculture
New Delhi - Financial Committees‟ Conferences
Mount Abu - National Conference of Administrators,
Executives and Managers
Ahmedabad - National Conference of Junior Chamber of India
Indore and Bhopal - District Conferences of Rotary International
2014, Tirupati - Sub Committee meeting of All India Presiding
Officers Conference
2018, Patna - 6th
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
India Region Conference
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2017, Bangladesh - 63rd
Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference
2017, Australia - Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Mid
Year Executive Committee
2018, Canada - 54th Meeting of Society of Clerks-at-the-Table of
Commonwealth Parliaments (SOCATT)
2019, Uganda - 64th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference
Interests/Recreations - Meditation, Cultural Exchange, Reading and
Service to humanity
Travels abroad - Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Canada,
France, Germany, Italy, Kenya, Sri Lanka,
Netherland, South Africa, Switzerland, Uganda,
U.K. and U.S.A.
Additional Information - Actively involved in social and educational
Services through social organization
- Served as Asstt. Governor, State Committee,
Chairman in Rotary and J.C.I.
- Won National Talent Scholarship Award and
Kurukshetra University Level Award in Yoga
- Won Community Service Award and Paul Haris
Fellowship by Rotary International
- Outstanding Youth Award of Indian Junior
Chamber
- Founder Faculty in Pt. Kunjilal Dubey National
Parliamentary Institute, Bhopal and delivered
lectures on various Parliamentary subjects and on
other relevant subjects in Madhya Pradesh State
Administrative Academy and other Educational,
Social Institutes
- Discharged responsibilities as Assistant Returning
Officer and Returning Officer in Presidential and
Rajya Sabha Elections
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Maharashtra Legislative Council
Shri Ramraje Pratapsinh Naik Nimbalkar
M.L.C.
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Chairman; 20 March 2015
Political Party - Nationalist Congress Party
Date of Birth - 8 April 1948
Marital Status - Married
Children - Three
Educational
Qualifications
- B.Sc. (Physics), LL.M. (International Law)
Career - Political and Social Worker
Positions Held
1995 - Member, Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
8 July 2010, 3 June 2016 - Member, Maharashtra Legislative Council
Interests/Recreations - Agriculture, Reading and Teaching Law, Cricket
Travels abroad - Australia, China, Denmark, Finland Hong Kong,
New Zealand, Norway, Russia, Singapore,
Sweden, Switzerland, and U.K.
Additional Information - Awards conferred upon for remarkable work (i)
Made valuable contribution in erection of Dhom
Balkawadi Project and Nira Deodhar Project;
(ii) Important contribution in setting up of
Krishna Basin Irrigation Corporation and got
justice for drought-affected farmer brethren
through the same; (iii) Got justice for tenant
farmers through the Ramraje Naik Nimbalkar
Committee; (iv) Took Initiative in computerizing
the registered documents while functioning as the
Minister of State for Revenue; (v)Member of the
74th Constitution Amendment Committee and (vi)
Studied environmental laws in the interest of the
society at large
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Maharashtra Legislative Council
Dr. Neelam Diwakar Gorhe
M.L.C.
Office held and date of
assumption of office
- Deputy Chairperson; 24 June 2019
Political Party - Shiv Sena
Date of Birth - 12 September 1954
Marital Status - Married
Children - One
Educational
Qualifications
- Ayurvedic Medical Degree, B.S.A.M.
Career - Political and Social Worker
Positions Held
2002-2020 - Member, Maharashtra Legislative Council (three
times)
2002-2008 - Member, Women Empowerment Committee
2002-2008 - Member, Women Ad-hoc Committee
2002-2008 - Member, Rights and Welfare of Woman and Child
Committee
2002-2008 - Member, Panchayat Raj Committee, Rural
Development
2004-2008 - Member, Assurance Committee, Maharashtra
Legislature
2004-2014 Member, HIV/AIDS Awareness Committee,
Maharashtra Legislature
2010-2013, 2015-2018 - Member, Estimates Committee, Maharashtra
Legislature
2013-2014, 2015 onwards - Member, Business Advisory Committee,
Maharashtra Legislature
2014 - Member, Minority Committee
2015-2016 - Member, Library Committee, Maharashtra
Legislature
2015-2018 - Member, PCPNDT Committee
2015-June 2019 - Whip of Shiv Sena, Maharashtra Legislative
Council
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2015-June 2019 - Chairperson, Privilege Committee, Maharashtra
Legislative Council
2017-2018 - Member, IT Committee for Women Security
24 June 2019 onwards - Chairperson, Petitions Committee, Maharashtra
Legislative Council
24 June 2019 onwards - Deputy Chairperson, Maharashtra Legislative
Council
Conferences/Seminars
attended and visits made
-
1994-2002,
Maldives, Bhutan,
Islamabad, Delhi,
Bangladesh, Bangkok
- United Nations Development Fund for Women
(UNIFEM) Conference
1995, Beijing - 4th
World Women Conference
2004, Bangkok - Asia Pacific NGO Forum, Beijing
2004-2006 - Convener for South Asia Professionals against
Trafficking set up by South Asia Regional Office
of UN Women
- UN International workshops at South Asia-
Kathmandu, Inslamabad, Bhutan and Maldives on
Gender, Disaster Management and trafficking of
women and children
2016 - Participated in Conference