Meghwal, Shri Arjun Ram Constituency   : Bikaner (SC) (Rajasthan) Party Name     : Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) Email Address : arjunrammeghwal[AT]gmail[DOT]com ar[DOT]meghwal[AT]sansad[DOT]nic[DOT]in Website : http:// www[DOT]arjunrammeghwal[DOT]com

Father’s Name Shri Lakhu Ram Meghwal Mother’s Name Smt. Hira Devi Meghwal Date of Birth 20 Dec 1953 Place of Birth Vill. Kishmideshar, Distt. Bikaner (Rajasthan) Marital Status Married Date of Marriage 12 May 1968 Spouse’s Name Smt. Pana Devi No. of Sons 2 No.of Daughters 2 Educational Qualifications M.A. (Pol. Science), LL.B., M.B.A Educated at Sri Dungar College, Bikaner and University of Philippine, Philippines Profession IAS Officer (Retd). Social Worker,Farmer,Educationist Permanent Address “Sansad Sewa Kendra”, C – 66, K. K. Colony, Joiya Market, Bikaner, Rajasthan Telefax : (0151) 2230260, 09414075910 (M) Present Address 20, Windsor Place, New Delhi – 110 001 Tel : (011) 23714778 Telefax : (011) 23714779 Positions Held

2009 Elected to 15th Lok Sabha

2009 Member, Consultative Committee, External Affairs

Member, National Core Committee, Scheduled Castes Morcha B.J.P.

31 Aug. 2009 – 20 Jun. 2010 Member, Standing Committee on Defence

2010 Vice-President, Bharatiya Janata Party (B.J.P.) Rajasthan

2010 onwards Member, National Executive, B.J.P.

21 Jun. 2010 – 31 Aug. 2011 Member, Standing Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forest

31 Aug. 2011 Member, Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice

2011 onwards Convenor, Anuvrat Parliamentarian Forum

01 Dec. 2011 Member, Zonal Railway User`s Consultative Committee (ZRUCC)

01 May 2012 Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes

21 April 2013 Member, Committee on Absence of Member from the Sitting of the House

May, 2014 Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (2nd term)

12 July 2014 Chief Whip, Lok Sabha, (BJP)

13 June 2014 – 5 July 2016 Member, Business Advisory Committee

1 Sep. 2014 – 5 July 2016 Member, Standing Committee on Railways

15 Sep. 2014 – 5 July 2016 Member, Committee on Ethics

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of External Affairs and Overseas Indian Affairs

Executive Member, Indian Parliamentary Group

28 Nov. 2014 – 5 July 2016 Chairperson, House Committee

11 Dec. 2014 – 5 July 2016 Member, Joint Committee on Offices of Profit

29 Jan. 2015 – 5 July 2016 Member, General Purposes Committee

Member, Governing Council of SSA

Member, National Khadi and Village Industries Board

1 May 2015 – 5 July 2016 Member, Committee on Estimates

3 July 2015 Member, Sub-Committee-III, Committee on Estimates

5 July 2016 – 3 Sept. 2017 Union Minister of State, Ministry of Finance; and Ministry of Corporate Affairs

3 Sept. 2017 onwards Union Minister State, Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs; and Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation

Books Published Chief Editor of saviors of religious, social and cultural organisations. Jan Sewa Me Arjun Ram Meghwal Social And Cultural Activities Participated in many programmes for the development of the Rajasthani language; extended full cooperation in various capacities for recognition of Rajasthani as an Indian language in VIIIthScheduled of the Indian Constitution; Worked as a Principal Advisor of Bhwana Meghwal Memorial Trust, which is committed to promote the talented and economically deprived students by providing scholarships etc. and guidance by various programmes; the trust has been conducting group marriage programmes of the weaker sections of the society and seminar, workshops to awaken the people about social issues Initiated Debate and Discussion for abolition of Manual Scavengers in the Country in 15th Lok Sabha and has raised the matter since the vigorously. This issue has been raised first time in the Calling Attention by him. Initiated Debate about allowing arguments by Lawyers in Hindi in High Courts and Supreme Court of India. Special Interests Singer-instrumental and vocal both specially spiritual Bhajan, morning walk, yoga and pranayam Favourite Pastime and Recreation Visiting religious and spiritual places Sports and Clubs Badminton Countries Visited Canada, Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of the People`s Republic of China), Philippines and Thailand Other Information Co-Chairman : Committee on the Reservation in Judiciary, under National Commission for SC 2011-2014; Served as IAS officer in the various capacities in Rajasthan Cadre; Member: (i) Executive Committee of the Indian Parliamentary Group 22/2/2010 onwards; (ii) India – Canada Parliamentary Friendship Group 2010-2014; (iii) India – Ukraine Parliamentary Friendship Group 2010-2014; (iv) India – Romania Parliamentary Friendship Group 2011-2014; (v) General Council of the National Institute of Rural Development (NIRD); (vi) Governing Council of Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) 11/10/2013 onwards

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