Thakkar, Smt. Jayaben B. Constituency   : Baroda (Gujarat) Party Name     : Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Email Address : jayaben[AT]sansad[DOT]nic[DOT]in

Mother’s Name Smt. Kapilaben Date of Birth 14 May 1952 Place of Birth Baroda* (now known as Vadodra) (Gujarat) Marital Status Married Date of Marriage 04 Feb 1971 Spouse’s Name Shri Bharatkumar H. Thakkar No. of Sons 2 Educational Qualifications B.A. Educated at M.S. University, Baroda (Gujarat) Profession Social Worker Trader, Industrialist Permanent Address Dhananjay Mill, Mahatma Gandhi Road, At & Post Bajowa, Ta & Distt. Baroda – 391 310 (Gujarat) (0265)2230369 Present Address 164, South Avenue, New Delhi – 110 011 Tel. (011) 23792261 Positions Held

1998 Elected to 12th Lok Sabha

1998-99 Committee on Railways

Member, Joint Committee on the Empowerment of Women and its Sub-Committee on Education and Health Programmes for Women

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Tourism

1999 Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (2nd term)

1999-2000 Member, Committee on Transport and Tourism

2000-2001 Member, Committee on the Empowerment of Women

2004 Re-elected to 14 Lok Sabha( 3rd term)

Member, Committee on the Empowerment of Women

Member, Committee on science and Technology, Environment & Forests

16 Aug. 2006-onwards Member, Committee on Empowerment of Women

5 Aug. 2007 onwards Member, Committee on Science & Technology, Environment & Forests

Books Published Translated a book ‘Apne Sanskritik Pratik’ from Hindi to Gujarati Social And Cultural Activities Women`s welfare Special Interests Music Favourite Pastime and Recreation Reading and singing Countries Visited Australia, Czech Republics, Malaysia, U.K. and U.S.A. Other Information Chairperson, Gujarat Narmada Fertilizer Corporation (G.N.F.C.), Bharoch, 1995-96; Member, (i) Consumer Forum, Baroda District, 1991-95; and (ii) Central Supervisory Board, 1998-99

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