Chavan, Shri Harishchandra Deoram Constituency   : Dindori (ST) (Maharashtra) Party Name     : Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) Email Address : harishchandra[DOT]chavan[AT]sansad[DOT]nic[DOT]in

Father’s Name Shri Deoram R. Chavan Mother’s Name Smt. Godabai D. Chavan Date of Birth 25 Dec 1951 Place of Birth Pratapgad, Distt. Nasik (Maharashtra) Marital Status Married Date of Marriage 28 May 1981 Spouse’s Name Smt. Kalavati No. of Sons 1 No.of Daughters 1 Educational Qualifications B.A. (English Literature) Educated at K.G. Joshi College, Thane, Maharashtra Profession Agriculturist Permanent Address 3, Ananddeep Housing Society, Patil Lane, No.2, College Road, Nasik – 422 005, Maharashtra Tel : (0253) 2570111 Present Address 502, ‘Kaveri’ Apartment, Dr. B.D. Marg, New Delhi – 110 001 Tel : (011) 23352555, 09868180370 (M) Positions Held

1978 – 1981 Sarpanch, Gram Panchayat, Pratapgad

1981 – 1990 Sabhapati, Social Welfare, Zila Parishad, Nashik

1993 – 1995 Member, Zila Parishad, Nashik

1995-99 Member, Maharashtra Legislative Assembly

Director, Adivasi Vikas Mahamandal, Maharashtra

Chairperson, District Vigilance and Monitoring Committee, Nashik

Director, Van Vikas Mahamandal, Maharashtra

2004 Elected to 14th Lok Sabha

5 Aug 2004 Member, Standing Committee on Coal and Steel

5 Aug. 2006- May 2009 Member, Standing Committee on Human Resource Development

2009 Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (2nd term)

6 August, 2009 Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes

31 August 2009 Member, Standing Committee on Finance

1 May 2010 Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas

2013 Member, Standing Committee on Food, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution

May, 2014 Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (3rd term)

1 Sep. 2014 onwards Member, Standing Committee on Rural Development

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Home Affairs

15 Sep. 2014 onwards Member, Committee on Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS)

Social And Cultural Activities Arranging tribal community marriages since 1982 Special Interests Visiting historical and religious places Favourite Pastime and Recreation Listening to Marathi & Hindi songs and watching international Cricket matches Sports and Clubs Kabaddi and Volleyball Other Information Wrote hundreds of poems in Marathi during student life

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