Party Name : Indian National Congress
Constituency : Chamrajanagar
State : Karnataka
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 2 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 16
Father's Name : Shri Rangaswamy
Mother's Name : Smt. Siddamma
Date of birth : 31 Jul 1961
Profession : Agriculturist Businessperson
Positions held :
2004-08 and 2008-09 Member, Karnataka Legislative Assembly (two terms)2009 Elected to 15th Lok Sabha31 Aug. 2009 Member, Standing Committee on Defence31 Aug. 2009 Member, Standing Committee on Social Justice & Empowerment2011 Member, Committee on EstimatesMay, 2014 Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (2nd term)14 Aug. 2014 onwards Member, Committee on Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes1 Sep. 2014 onwards Member, Standing Committee on Chemicals and Fertilizers3 Sep. 2014 onwards Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Rural Development, Panchayati Raj and Drinking Water and Sanitation
More Information :
Social And Cultural Activities
Participated in Inter University Cultural Programmes of singing and dancing
Special Interests
Farming
Sports and Clubs
Represented University in All India Inter-University Football Tournament
Countries Visited
Armenia, Australia, China, Japan, Malaysia, Russia, Singapore, Turkmenistan, and U.S.A.
Other Information
Director, Cauvery Gramin Bank, Central, 2000-05; Member, Board of Regents University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore, 1994-97
