Name of Member: Shri Gokaraju Ganga Raju
Political Party: Bharatiya Janata Party
Constituency & State: Narsapuram (Andhra Pradesh)
Lok Sabha Experience: 16
Sixteenth Lok Sabha
Members Bioprofile
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Constituency : |
Narsapuram (Andhra Pradesh) |
Party Name : |
Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) |
Email Address : |
goka[DOT]raju[AT]sansad[DOT]nic[DOT]in
gokarajugangarajump[AT]gmail[DOT]com |
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Father’s Name |
Shri Gokaraju Rangaraju |
Mother’s Name |
Smt. Gangaraju Ramayamma |
Date of Birth |
14 Jun 1948 |
Place of Birth |
Kesavaram, Distt. West Godavari (Andhra Pradesh) |
Marital Status |
Married |
Date of Marriage |
09 Jun 1976 |
Spouse’s Name |
Smt. Laila Gokaraju |
No. of Sons |
2 |
No.of Daughters |
1 |
Educational
Qualifications |
B.Pharmacy
Educated at Andhra University, Andhra Pradesh |
Profession |
Businessperson |
Permanent Address |
House No. 40-15/14, Sudarshan Apartments,
Brindavan Colony, Labbipeta, |
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh-520010 |
Tel : (0866) 2464445/6, 09848125500 (M)
Fax : (0866) 2464447 |
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Present Address |
167 & 169, North Avenue, |
New Delhi-110001 |
Telefax : (011) 23094975, 09013869926 (M) |
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Positions Held |
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May, 2014 |
Elected to 16th Lok Sabha |
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1 Sep. 2014 onwards |
Member, Standing Committee on Rural Development |
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Member, Tobcco Board, Govt. of India |
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Member, Committee on Official Language |
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Member of APEDA, Govt. of India |
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Chairman, Vizag Special Economic Zone, Vizag |
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Urban Development, Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation |
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05 Feb. 2015 onwards |
Member, Joint Committee on Salaries and Allowances of Members of Parliament |
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Urban Development, Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation |
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5 March 2018 onwards |
Member, The Court of University of Hyderabad |
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Social And Cultural Activities |
All India Vice Presdient of VHP for the last 15 years; The Chief Patron for over two decades running the Awasa Valmiki Vidya Kendram; Adyaksha, Hindu Chaitanya Sibiram Swagat Samiti organized by RSS in Krishna District in Andhra Pradesh; Adyaksha, International Swagat Samiti at the International VHP meeting held on the eve of Kumbmela at Prayag; Chairman of ‘Jeeyar Education Trust’ of Shriman Chinna Jeeyar Swami; President : Gandhi Hill Foundation; Vice President : World Telugu Federation; Trustee of India’s largest Nature Cure Hospital being run by Dr. Manthena Satyanarayana Raju; and Chief proponent and donor for Swargapuri in Vijaywada in Andhra Pradesh
Constructed Gokaraju Laila Ganga Raju Kala Vedika in Ghantasala Kalasala; Donates about 50,000 Note Books to the Municipal School students in Vijayawada every year |
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Special Interests |
Swimming, encourage and motivate school children and youth to involve in sports activities and Reading Books. |
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation |
Social Service, Promotion of Cricket and Swimming and other Games |
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Sports and Clubs |
Being a sportsman and sports enthusiast, he is working as Secretary of Andhra Cricket Association, Vice-President of BCCI.
Former-Chairman of Financial Committee of BCCI and also the Member of Governing Council of IPL, which runs by BCCI.
Chairman : (i) Aqua Devils Welfare Association; (ii) Tour Programme and Fixture Committee |
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Countries Visited |
Dubai, European Countries, Japan, Singapore, Sri Lanka and U.S.A. |
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Other Information |
He won the Best Exports award in 1981-82 for Ayurvedic Medicines.
Received Certificate of GLP Compliance, Deptt. Of Science & Technology, Govt. of India.
Awards won by Laila Impex (Chairman, Dr. Gokaraju Gangaraju)
Government of India Ministry of Commerce Export Performance Award (2000-01, 2001-02 and 2002-03); National Award from DSIR, Ministry of Science and Technology for Best In-house R&D (2007) and Certificate of Appreciation in recognition of commendable contribution in Herbal Category – Received from Pharmexcil (2011-12).
Awards won by Laila Nutraceuticals (Chairman, Dr. Gokaraju Gangaraju)
Annual Export Awards EOUs and SEZs (2007-08 (Best EOU), 2008-09 and 2009-10); Pharmaceutical Export Promotion Council of India (2008-09); Export Promotion Award for the Commendable Export Performance amongst 100% EOUs (2010-11, 2011-12 and 2012-13); Received Pharmexcil Patent award (2011-12); Received Pharmexcil Patent award (Category : Herbals Silver) (2012-13); Received Pharmexcil Patent award (Category : Herbals Gold) (2013-14) and R&D Lab certified GLP by Government of India (2014). |
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