Bishnoi, Shri Jaswant Singh Constituency   : Jodhpur (Rajasthan) Party Name     : Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Email Address : bishnoijs[AT]sansad[DOT]nic[DOT]in

Father’s Name Late Shri Mangala Ramji Bishnoi Mother’s Name Smt. Gawari Devi Date of Birth 01 Aug 1958 Place of Birth Vill. Guda Bishnoiyan, Distt. Jodhpur (Rajasthan) Marital Status Married Date of Marriage 01 Jul 1977 Spouse’s Name Smt. Sita Devi Bishnoi No. of Sons 2 No.of Daughters 2 Educational Qualifications B.A., LL.B. Educated at Jainarayan Vyas University, Jodhpur (Rajasthan) Profession Advocate Agriculturist, Businessperson Permanent Address Plot No. 147, Sector 7 Extention Jodhpur -342 001 (Rajasthan) (0291)2438160,2838503, 9414128551 (M) Fax(0291)2515544,2515380 Present Address C-7, M.S. Flats, B.K.S. Marg, New Delhi – 110 001 Tels. (011) 23357311, 9868180268 (M) Positions Held

1993-98 Member, Rajasthan Legislative Assembly

Minister of State, Environment and Forests, Lottery, Small Savings, State Insurance, Public Health and Engineering Department, Government of Rajasthan

1999 Elected to 13th Lok Sabha

1999-2004 Member, Committee on Urban and Rural Development

2000-2004 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas

2002-2004 Joint Committee on Salaries and Allowances of Members of Parliament

2004 Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha( 2nd term)

Member, Committee on Finance

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas

2 January 2006 Member, Joint Parliamentary Committee on Wakf

5 Aug. 2007 onwards Member, Standing Committee on Finance

7 Aug. 2007 onwards Member, Committee on Absence of Members from the sitting of the House

1 May 2008 Member, Financial Committee on Estimates

Social And Cultural Activities Actively engaged in efforts aimed at pursuading people to give up drugs and drinking in Rajasthan; Member, (i) Godavan Samiti, Jodhpur; and (ii) All India Bishnoi Mahasabha; Member and Patron of various social service institutions in Rajasthan Special Interests Protection of environment and wild life Sports and Clubs Member, Lions Club, Jodhpur Countries Visited Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand Other Information Patron, Amrita Devi Bishnoi Environment Institute, Rajasthan upto 1993; Member, National Environment Institute, Khejdali Kalla, Rajasthan; (ii) Animal Welfare Board; (iii) River Water Pollution Board; and (iv) Selection Committee, Amrita Devi Bishnoi National Award

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