Murmu, Shri Rupchand Constituency   : Jhargram -ST (West Bengal) Party Name     : Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)) Email Address : rupchandpal[AT]sansad[DOT]nic[DOT]in

Father’s Name Late Shri Darpa Murmu Mother’s Name Late Smt. Thakurmani Murmu Date of Birth 03 Nov 1947 Place of Birth Kadopindra, Distt. Midnapore (West Bengal) Marital Status Married Date of Marriage 30 Jun 1987 Spouse’s Name Smt. Sumitra Murmu No.of Daughters 3 Educational Qualifications Higher Secondary Educated at Chichra Higher Secondary School, Chichra, Midnapore (West Bengal) Profession Agriculturist Social Worker Permanent Address Raghunathpur, P.O. Jhargram, Distt. Pachim Midnapur (West Bengal) (03221) 256231 Present Address (i) 306, V.P. House, New Delhi – 110 001 Tels. (011) 23715446, 9868180521 (M) Positions Held

1983-88 Member, Jamboni Panchayat Samiti, Distt. Midnapore (West Bengal)

1988-91 Vice-Chairman, Panchayat Samiti, Jamboni, Distt. Midnapore

1991 Elected to 10th Lok Sabha

1991-92 and 1993-94 Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes

1991-94 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Welfare

1992 onwards Member, District Committee, Communist Party of India (Marxist) [C.P.I.(M)], Midnapore

Member, Zonal Committee, [C.P.I.(M)], Jhargram

1993-94 Member, Committee on Labours and Welfare

1994 onwards Member, State Committee, [C.P.I.(M)], West Bengal

1996 Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (2nd term)

1996-97 and 1997-98 Member, Committee on Labour and Welfare

Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Environment and Forests

1998 Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (3rd term)

1998-99 Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes

Member, Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests and its Sub-Committee on Food Technology

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Environment and Forests

1999 Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (4th term)

1999-2000 and 2000-2001 Member, Committee on Labour and Welfare

Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes

2000-2004 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Environment and Forests

2004 Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha( 5th term)

Member, Committee on Social Justice and Empowerment

Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes

5 Aug. 2007 onwards Member, Committee on Social Justice & Empowerment

Social And Cultural Activities Social work, welfare of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes and rural development Special Interests Mobilisation of Scheduled Tribes Favourite Pastime and Recreation Travelling and reading Sports and Clubs Football Countries Visited Cuba and France Other Information Member, (i) C.P.I.(M), West Bengal since 1978; (ii) Midnapore District Committee, All India Kisan Sabha, since 1992; (iii) Midnapore District Council, All India Kisan Sabha, since 1995 and (iv) State Committee, All India Kisan Sabha since 2002

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