Party Name : Bharatiya Janata Party
Constituency : Porbandar
State : Gujarat
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 3 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 13
Father's Name : Shri Jadavbhai Javia
Mother's Name : Smt. Amritben
Date of birth : 09 Mar 1940
Profession : Agriculturist Teacher, Educationist
Positions held :
1996 Elected to 11th Lok Sabha1996-97 Member, Committee on Agriculture1998 Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (2nd term)1998-99 Member, Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests and its Sub-Committee to undertake a study visit to Gir Forests and look into various aspects of the natural habitat of Asiatic LionsMember, Committee on Absence of Members from the Sittings of the HouseMember, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Agriculture1999 Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (3rd term)1999-2000 Member, Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and ForestsMember, Committee on Industry2000-2004 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Communications
More Information :
Books Published
Farwa Awyo Chchoon” (a collection of poems in Gujarati)
Literary, Artistic & Scientific Accomplishments
Critic in Gujarati literature, especially stories and poems
Social And Cultural Activities
Founder, Bharatiya Kisan Sangh, Junagarh District; Executive Member, Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (R.S.S.) Cultural Unit, Gujarat; Member, (i) Akhil Bharatiya Pratinidhi Sabha of R.S.S.; and (ii) Akhil Bharatiya Itihas Parishad; organised blood donation camps; provided assistance to, (i) drought affected persons; (ii) flood affected persons in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Haryana; and (iii) those affected during Chinese and Pakistani aggressions; imparted training in self-defence; and established centres for providing food to the poor
Special Interests
Nation-building and upliftment of youth
Favourite Pastime and Recreation
Reading, swimming, sports and visiting places
Sports and Clubs
Kabaddi, carrom, volleyball and playing cards
Other Information
Nayak, Gram Rakshak Dal for five years; Trustee, some educational institutions; Member, (i) National Welfare Board for Seafarers, 1998-99; and (ii) National Wastelands Development Board, 1998-99