Party Name : Bharatiya Janata Party
Constituency : Dhanbad
State : Jharkhand
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 3 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 17
Father's Name : Late Shri Gouri Shankar Singh
Mother's Name : Late Smt. Aloka Devi
Date of birth : 11 Jul 1949
Profession : Social Worker Businessperson
Positions held :
1995-2000 Member, Bihar legislative Assembly2000-2009 Member, Jharkhand Legislative Assembly (Two terms)Cabinet Minister, Govt. of JharkhandDeputy Leader of opposition (B.J.P. Legislature Party) Bihar Legislative AssemblyPresident, (BJP), Jharkhand State2005 - 2009 Chairman, Committee on Public Accounts2009 Elected to 15th Lok Sabha31 Aug. 2009 Member, Standing Committee on Coal and SteelMay, 2014 Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (2nd term)1 Sep. 2014 - 31 Aug. 2015 Member, Committee on Absence of Members from the Sittings of the House1 Sep. 2014 - 25 May 2019 Member, Standing Committee on Coal and SteelMember, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Railways15 Sep. 2014 - 25 May 2019 Member, Committee on Violation of Protocol Norms and Contemptuous Behaviour of Government Officers with Members of Lok Sabha15 Sep. 2016 - 25 May 2019 Member, Committee on Private Members` Bills and ResolutionsMay, 2019 Re-elected to 17th Lok Sabha (3rd term)13 Sept. 2019 onwards Member, Standing Committee on Coal and SteelMember, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
More Information :
Special Interests
Tourism, Book reading; (Specially books relating to autobiographies who involved in Indian Freedom Struggle, Coal & Mines and Parliamentary Affairs)
Sports and Clubs
Ex-President, Union Club, Dhanbad; Ex. Member, Lions Club
Countries Visited
Hong Kong, Malaysia, Nepal, Singapore, Thailand
Other Information
President, College Student Union; Municipal Commissioner; (three times); Director, Central Cooperative Bank; Member, Bihar Intermediate Council; Awarded Best Legislator Award, 2007
