Paraste, Shri Dalpat Singh Constituency   : Shahdol (ST) (Madhya Pradesh) Party Name     : Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)

Father’s Name Shri Gopal Singh Paraste Date of Birth 30 May 1950 Place of Birth Vill. Tanki Tola, Distt. Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh) Marital Status Married Spouse’s Name Smt. Dhana Bai No. of Sons 1 No.of Daughters 3 Educational Qualifications B.A.. LL.B Profession Advocate Permanent Address Vill. Dhanpuri, P.O. Shivri Chandas, Via. Rajendra Gram, Distt. Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh Tel. 07697687111(M) Positions Held

Joint Secretary, Janata Party, Madhya Pradesh

Member, National Executive, Lok Dal

Secretary, Lok Dal, Madhya Pradesh

Member, National Executive, Janata Dal

Vice-President, Janata Dal, Madhya Pradesh

1977 Elected to 6th Lok Sabha

1989 Re-elected to 9th Lok Sabha (2nd term)

1990-91 Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture

1999 Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (3rd term)

1999-2000 Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture

1999-2004 Member, Standing Committee on Energy

2002 Member, Standing Committee on Human Resource Development

2003-2004 Member, Standing Committee on Labour

2004 Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha( 4th term)

Member, Standing Committee on Coal & Steel

5 Aug. 2007 Member, Standing Committee on Coal and Steel

May, 2014 Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (5th term)

1 Sep. 2014 – 1 June 2016 Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Coal

15 Sep. 2014 – 1 June 2016 Member, Committee on Private Members Bills and Resolutions

1 June 2016 Expired

Social And Cultural Activities Struggle against social evils and social injustice Other Information Previously associated with Samajwadi Socialist Party; President, Coal Workers` Trade Union, Madhya Pradesh

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