Party Name : Bharatiya Janata Party
Constituency : Damoh
State : Madhya Pradesh
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 5 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 17
Father's Name : Shri Mulam Singh Patel
Mother's Name : Smt. Yashodabai Patel
Date of birth : 28 Jun 1960
Profession : Agriculturist
Positions held :
1982 District President, Bharatiya Janta Yuva Morcha (B.J.Y.M.)1986-90 Secretary, Yuva Morcha, Bharatiya Janata Party (B.J.P.), Madhya PradeshGeneral-Secretary, Yuva Morcha, B.J.P., Madhya Pradesh1989 Elected to 9th Lok Sabha1990-91 Member, Standing Committee on Food and Civil SuppliesMember, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Agriculture1996 Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (2nd term)Whip, B.J.P. Parliamentary Party, Lok SabhaMember, Standing Committee on Urban and Rural DevelopmentMember, Committee of PrivilegesMember, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Agriculture1999 Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (3rd term)1999-2000 Member, Standing Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and ForestsMember, Committee on Private Members’ Bills and Resolutions2000-2003 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Mines and Minerals24 May 2003 Union Minister of State, Ministry of Coal2011 - 2014 National President, Bharatiya Janata Mazdoor Mahasangh and Bharatiya Janata Mazdoor MorchaMay, 2014 Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (4th term)14 Aug. 2014 - 25 May 2019 Member, Committee on Public Undertakings1 Sep. 2014 - 25 May 2019 Member, Committee on Government AssurancesMember, Standing Committee on Rural DevelopmentMember, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Labour and EmploymentMember, Executive Council of V.V. Giri National Labour InstituteMay, 2019 Re-elected to 17th Lok Sabha (5th term)30 May 2019 onwards Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Ministry of Culture; and Ministry of Tourism
More Information :
Social And Cultural Activities
Founder of Narmadakhand Seva Sansthan Masandha, Tehsil. Bahoriband, Dist. Katni; Conducting various blood donation and eye donation camps and also various classes for educating poor children and personality development courses; Member, Vegetarian Council Committee to promote value based vegetarian life style and complete prohibition; fully devoted to the preservation of Indian Culture, development of rural areas, farmers, sports under the guidance of Guru “Shri Shri Baba Shri of Nirvikar Path”
Special Interests
Improvement of life style of the people through Nirvikar Path
Sports and Clubs
Kabaddi, Volleyball and Athletics Member, Sahyog Kreeda Mandal, Gotegaon
Other Information
President, Students Union, Jabalpur Govt. Science College, Madhya Pradesh (1980-81); Completed Parikrama of holy river Narmada (1st Term) (1994-96); Director General, Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan; Director, LINPE, Gwalior (1998-99); Completed Parikrama of holy river Narmada (2nd Term) (2004-05); Member, Court, Jawaharlal Nehru University
