Party Name : Bharatiya Janata Party
Constituency : Chandni Chowk
State : Delhi
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 3 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 13
Father's Name : Shri Charti Lal Goel
Mother's Name : Smt. Basanti Devi
Date of birth : 04 Jan 1954
Profession : Social Worker Trader, Industrialist
Positions held :
1974-75 Treasurer, Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (A.B.V.P.), Delhi1980-82 General-Secretary, Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (B.J.Y.M.), Delhi1982-84 President, B.J.Y.M., DelhiSecretary, Bharatiya Janata Party (B.J.P.), Delhi1986-88 Secretary, All India Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha1991-93 General-Secretary, B.J.P., Distt. Delhi Sadar1996 Elected to 11th Lok Sabha1996-97 Member, Committee on Home AffairsMember, House CommitteeMember, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Urban Affairs and EmploymentMember, Municipal Corporation of Delhi1998 Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (2nd term)1998-99 Member, Committee on Home Affairs and its Sub-Committee on Personnel Policy of CPMFsMember, Committee on Government AssurancesMember, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Urban Affairs and Employment1999 Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (3rd term)1999-2000 Member, Committee on Urban and Rural DevelopmentMember, Committee on Home AffairsMember, Rules CommitteeMember, Committee on Public Accounts2000 -2001 Member, Committee on Public AccountsMember, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Urban Development1 Sept. 2001- 1 Nov. 2001 Union Minister of State, Prime Ministe`s Office; and Planning2 Nov. 2001- 30 June 2002 Union Minister of State, Prime Minister`s Office1 July 2002- 28 Jan. 2003 Union Minister of State, Prime Minister`s Office with additional charge of Statistics & Programme Implementation29 Jan. 2003- 23 May 2003 Union Minister of State, Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs; Labour24 May 2003- onwards Union Minister of State, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports
More Information :
Social And Cultural Activities
Established a social and cultural organisation, called Lok Abhiyan in 1990 which organises sports, cultural and agitational programmes on issues of national and public importance; led a country-wide campaign for banning lottery and a movement for prohibition of smoking in public places
Special Interests
Social work; holding cultural functions; study of forts; establishing toy banks for the poor children
Favourite Pastime and Recreation
Music, films and playing tabla
Sports and Clubs
Honorary Member, (i) Roshnara Club, Delhi; and (ii) Delhi District Cricket Association (D.D.C.A.); represented Delhi University and Delhi State in Kho-kho during 1971-73
Countries Visited
France, Hong Kong, Nepal, Pakistan, Singapore, Switzerland, Thailand and U.K.
Other Information
Detained during the Emergency under the leadership of Shri Jayaprakash Narayan; as President, Swami Vivekanand Smarak Samiti, installed a statue of Swami Vivekanand in Delhi University; exposed the fake certificates racket operating in Delhi University; Chairman, Governing Body, Satyawati Co-educational College, University of Delhi 1994-99; President, (i) Lok Abhiyan; and (ii) Delhi University Students Union; General-Secretary, Vaish Aggarwal Education Society; Joint Secretary, Students Union, Shri Ram College of Commerce, University of Delhi, 1972-73; Treasurer, Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarathi Parishad, 1974-75; Convenor, Anti Lottery campaign; Trustee, Maharaja Agrasen Medical Hospital, Pitampura, Delhi; Supreme Councillor, Delhi University Students Union (D.U.S.U.); Executive Member, Vaish Manav Seva Sangh; Member, (i) Rashtriya Swayam Sewak Sangh; (ii) Monitoring Committee of the Planning Department, Delhi Government; (iii) Anjuman (Court) of the Jamia Millia Islamia University; (iv) Finance Committee, University of Delhi; (v) Executive Council, University of Delhi, 1986-89; (vi) Court of the Jawaharlal Nehru University, 1998-99; and (vii) Court of the University of Delhi, 1998-99; and (viii) All India Institute of Medical Sciences; Member,Governing Body, (i) Moti Lal Nehru College; and (ii) Laxmi Bai College, University of Delhi,1994-95
