Party Name : Bharatiya Janata Party
Constituency : Almora
State : Uttarakhand
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 2 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 17
Father's Name : Shri Manohar Lal Tamta
Mother's Name : Smt. Nirmala Tamta
Date of birth : 16 Jul 1972
Profession : Social Activist Transporter
Positions held :
2007 - 2012 & 2012 - 2014 Member, Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly (Two Terms)2007 - 2008 Minister of State, Government of Uttarakhand2008 - 2009 Cabinet Minister, Government of UttarakhandMay 2014 Elected to 16th Lok Sabha14 Aug. 2014 - 5 July 2016 Member, Committee on Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes1 Sep. 2014 - 5 July 2016 Member, Standing Committee on Human Resource DevelopmentMember, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation5 July 2016 - 25 May 2019 Union Minister of State, Ministry of TextilesMay, 2019 Re-elected to 17th Lok Sabha (2nd term)13 Sept. 2019 onwards Member, Standing Committee on Petroleum and Natural GasMember, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
More Information :
Social And Cultural Activities
Theatre and Photography
Special Interests
Has deep interest in India’s varied geographical landscapes with particular fascination for mountainous region, which has tremendous potential for mining, growing medicinal plants and promoting tourism; extends his cooperation through social service for the development of the region, Cloth Manufacturing, Special interest in Hand Loom & Handicraft
Sports and Clubs
Mountaineering, Badminton, Football
Countries Visited
Bulgaria, Ethiopia, Germany and Macedonia
