Party Name : Indian National Congress
Constituency : Khammam
State : Andhra Pradesh
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 2 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 14
Father's Name : Air Comm. K.S. Rao
Mother's Name : Smt. Vasundhra Rao
Date of birth : 13 Aug 1954
Profession : Social Worker
Positions held :
1986-98 Member, Rajya Sabha (two terms)Chief Whip, Telugu Desam Parliamentary Party, Rajya Sabha (two terms)1997-98 Union Minister of State, Health and Family Welfare1999 Elected to 13th Lok Sabha1999-2000 Member, Committee on Finance2000-2001 Member, Committee on the Empowerment of Women2004 Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha( 2nd term)23 May 2004-28 January 2006 Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Ministry of Tourism29 January 2006-onwards Union Minister of State (Independent Charge), Women & Child Development
More Information :
Literary, Artistic & Scientific Accomplishments
Written many articles and short stories for children
Social And Cultural Activities
Associated with various social and cultural organisations working in the field of women and child development and welfare
Special Interests
Art Collection
Favourite Pastime and Recreation
Reading, gardening and music
Countries Visited
Canada, China, Denmark, France, Germany, Indonesia, Italy, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, U.A.E., U.K., U.S.A. and former U.S.S.R.
