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Father's Name
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Late Shri Kishori Prasad
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Mother's Name
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Late Smt. Sudha Devi
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Date of Birth
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12 Nov 1957
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Place of Birth
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Goriatoli, Distt. Patna (Bihar)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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23 May 1983
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Spouse's Name
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Smt. Kiran Devi
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No. of Sons
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2
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No.of Daughters
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1
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Educational
Qualifications
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B.A. (Hons.), LL.B.
Educated at Magadh University, Patna (Bihar)
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Profession
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Agriculturist
Social Worker
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Permanent Address
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Goriya Toli Road,
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Patna - 800 001, Bihar
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Tels. : (0612) 224566, 225303
09431800966 (M)
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Present Address
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18, Mother Teresa Crescent Road,
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New Delhi-110 001
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Tels : (011) 23792555, 23792666
09431800966 09013181966 (M)
Fax : (011) 23012562
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Positions Held
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1985- 86
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Deputy Mayor, Municipal Corporation, Patna
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1992-93
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Member, Bihar Legislative Council
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1993
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Elected to 10th Lok Sabha (in bye-election)
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1996
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Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
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1998 - 2004
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Member, Bihar Legislative Council
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1998 - 2005
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Chairman, Bihar Dharmik Nayas, Bihar
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2004
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Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
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Member, Standing Committee on Information Technology
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Member, Committee on Security in Parliament Complex
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5 Aug. 2007
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Member, Standing Committee on Petroleum & Natural Gas
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1 May 2008
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Member, Committee on Public Undertakings
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2010 - 16 May, 2014
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Member, Rajya Sabha
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May 2014
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Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (4th term)
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14 Aug. 2014 - 9 Nov. 2014
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Member, Committee on Estimates
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1 Sep. 2014 - 9 Nov. 2014
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Member, Standing Committee on Science & Technology, Environment & Forests
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Railways
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9 Nov. 2014 - 5 July 2016
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Union Minister of State, Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation
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5 July 2016 - 25 May 2019
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Union Minister of State, Ministry of Rural Development
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May, 2019
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Re-elected to 17th Lok Sabha (5th term)
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24 July 2019 onwards
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Member, Committee on Public Accounts
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13 Sept. 2019 onwards
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Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture
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09 Oct. 2019 onwards
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Member, Committee on Subordinate Legislation
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas
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Social And Cultural Activities
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Youth development, active participation in cultural programmes in Bihar
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Sports and Clubs
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Chairman, Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Sports and Culture, Bihar
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Countries Visited
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Widely travelled
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