Party Name : Bharatiya Janata Party
Constituency : Banaskantha
State : Gujarat
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 4 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 16
Father's Name : Shri Parthibhai Ghemarbhai Chaudhary
Mother's Name : Smt. Mena Ben
Date of birth : 20 Jul 1954
Profession : Agriculturist Businessperson
Positions held :
1998 Elected to 12th Lok Sabha1999 Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (2nd term)Member, Standing Committee on Urban and Rural DevelopmentMember, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of AgricultureMember, Committee on Government AssurancesMember, Rehabilitation Council of IndiaMember, Standing Committee on FinanceMember, Committee on Public AccountsMember, Standing Committee on Chemicals and FertilisersMember, Standing Committee on CommerceMember, Standing Committee on Transport and TourismMember, Consultative Committee, Ministry of PetroleumJun. 2013 Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha in bye- election (3rd term)May, 2014 Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (4th term)14 Aug. 2014 - 9 Nov. 2014 Member, Committee on Estimates1 Sep. 2014 - 9 Nov. 2014 Member, Standing Committee on Petroleum and Natural Gas9 Nov. 2014 - 5 July 2016 Union Minister of State, Ministry of Home Affairs5 July 2016 onwards Union Minister of State, Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
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Social And Cultural Activities
Chairman and Managing Trustee : Shree Vidhya Vihar Sarvjanik Trust; Chairman : (i)Shree S.K. Mehta High School, Jagana since 1988; and (ii) Shree Jagana Milk Producers Co-operative; Trustee : Shree Banaskantha Anjana Kelavani Mandal, Adarsh Vidyalaya, Palanpur; President : Banaskantha Chaudhary Pragati Mandal, since 1994; Direcotr : Shree Banaskantha Madhyasth Co-operative Bank (Banas Bank); Member : All India Chaudhary Samaj
Favourite Pastime and Recreation
Reading and Music
Countries Visited
Austria, Belgium, Brunei, Canada, France, Hong Kong (SAR-China), Netherlands, Switzerland, Thailand, U.K. and U.S.A.
Other Information
Responsibilities in B.J.P.:- Active Worker in Party since 1988; Vice-President, Gujarat State BJP, 2005 - 2010; In-charge, Patan-Sabarkantha and Kautchh Distt.; Secretary of Banaskantha B.J.P. Kisan Morcha; and Member of Distt. Committee; Member of State B.J.P.; Extra:- Was a Member of Indian Parliamentary Delegation at the Inter Parliamentary Union Assembly in which 550 Members of Parliament from 145 Countries participated