Kirodi Lal Meena
Kirodi Lal Meena | |
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Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
Assumed office 4 April 2018 | |
Preceded by | Narendra Budania, INC |
Constituency | Rajasthan |
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
In office 2009 – 18 May 2014 | |
Preceded by | Sachin Pilot |
Constituency | Dausa |
In office 2 December 1989 – 13 March 1991 | |
Preceded by | Ram Kumar Meena |
Constituency | Sawai Madhopur |
Member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly | |
In office 1 December 2013 – 2017 | |
Preceded by | Parsadi Lal Meena |
Constituency | Lalsot |
In office 2008–2013 | |
Constituency | Todabhim |
In office 2003–2008 | |
Preceded by | Yasmin Abrar |
Constituency | Sawai Madhopur |
In office 25 November 1998 – 2003 | |
Preceded by | Heera Lal |
Constituency | Bamanwas |
In office 3 May 1985 – 1989 | |
Preceded by | Hari Singh |
Constituency | Mahuwa |
Personal details | |
Born | Dausa, Rajasthan, India | 3 November 1951
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Other political affiliations | National People's Party |
Spouse | Golma Devi Meena |
Parent(s) | Manohar Lal Meena (Father) Foola Devi (Mother) |
Residence | Dausa |
Kirodi Lal Meena (born 3 November 1951) is an Indian politician. He has been a member of the 8th, 11th, 12th, 13th and 14th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly, 9th and 15th Lok Sabha member, and at present he is a member of Rajya Sabha.[1]
He has been in Bharatiya Janata Party since beginning, however, he briefly left it in 2008 but rejoined it in 2018. He has served as a cabinet minister and held the portfolio of food and civil supplies. He was the only Independent Loksabha MP elected from Rajasthan in 2009 Loksabha elections. He belongs to the Meena community.[citation needed]
Personal life
Meena was born in a farmer family in 1951 in Khohra Mullah teh-mahwa dist-Dausa Rajasthan. He did his schooling at a government school and M.B.B.S. completed in S.P. Medical College, Bikaner, Rajasthan.
Arrest
On 24 December 2017, Meena was arrested along with some of his supporters for attempting to enter a private temple in Sankhwali against the wishes of the community members.[2]
Political career
- -84 District President, BJP, Sawai Madhopur
- 1985-86 State Secretary, Rajasthan, BJP
- 1985-89,1993–98, 199 Member, Rajasthan Legislative Assembly (four terms)
- 1985-89 Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
- 1986-88 State President, Bharatiya Janta Yuva Morcha, Rajsthan
- 1989 Elected to 9th Lok Sabha Sawai Madhopur lok sabha
- 1989-91 Member, Advisory Committee on Food and Civil Supply
- 1990 onwards Member, Indian Parliamentary Group
- 1990-91 Member, Joint Committee of Lok Sabha on Office of Profit
- 1993-97 State President, ST Front, BJP
- 1995-98 District Pramukh, District Council Dausa, Rajasthan
- 1998-99 State Vice-president, Rajasthan, BJP
- 1998-2000 National Vice-president, ST Front, BJP
- Member, National Council, BJP (four times)
- State Executive Committee, BJP (four times)
- Member, Wildlife Advisory Board, Rajasthan
- 1998-2003 Member, Estimate Committee (A)
- 2003-2008 Cabinet Minister for Food & Supply, Govt. of Rajasthan
- 2007 - 2008 Chairman, Estimate Committee (B) in Rajasthan State Assembly
- 2009 Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (2nd term) Dausa lok sabha
- 16 Sep. 2009 Member, Consultative Committee on Water Resources Ministry
- 31 Aug. 2009 Member, Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice
- Member of Rajasthan legislative assembly 2013-2017
- Member of Rajya Sabha since 2018
Positions held
From | To | Position |
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1985 | 1988 | Member, 8th Legislative Assembly of Rajasthan |
1989 | 1991 | Member, 9th Lok Sabha |
1998 | 2003 | Member, 11th Legislative Assembly of Rajasthan |
2003 | 2008 | Member, 12th Legislative Assembly of Rajasthan |
2008 | 2009 | Member, 13th Legislative Assembly of Rajasthan |
2009 | 2014 | Member, 15th Lok Sabha |
2013 | 2017 | Member, 14th Legislative Assembly of Rajasthan |
2018 | Incumbent | Member, Rajya Sabha |
Other positions held
From | To | Position |
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1985 | 1988 | Member, Committee on Scheduled Caste Welfare |
1989 | 1991 | Member, Advisory Committee of Lok Sabha on Food and Civil Supply |
1990 | Member, Indian Parliamentary Group | |
1990 | 1991 | Member, Joint Committee on Office of Profit |
1998 | 2003 | Member, Estimate Committee |
2003 | 2007 | Cabinet Minister, Food and Civil Supply, Government of Rajasthan |
2007 | 2008 | Chairman, Committee on Estimate |
2009 | 2013 | Member, Committee on Law and Justice |
2013 | Member, Estimate Committee | |
Member, Committee on Water Resources | ||
Member, Committee on Urban Development | ||
2018 | 2019 | Member, Committee on Water Resources |
2019 | 2021 | Member, National Monitoring Committee for Education of SCs STs and PwDs |
2019 | onwards | Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Environment, Forest and C Disaster Creator |
References
External links
- Articles with bare URLs for citations from October 2022
- People from Sawai Madhopur district
- India MPs 2009–2014
- 1951 births
- Living people
- Candidates in the 2014 Indian general election
- Rajasthan MLAs 2013–2018
- National People's Party (India) politicians
- Members of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
- Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Rajasthan
- State cabinet ministers of Rajasthan
- Lok Sabha members from Rajasthan
- India MPs 1989–1991
- People from Dausa district
- Rajya Sabha members from Rajasthan
- Meena people