1989 |
Elected to 9th Lok Sabha |
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1989-91 |
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Labour and Welfare |
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1991 |
Re-elected to 10th Lok Sabha (2nd term) |
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1991-96 |
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Communications |
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Member, Standing Committee on Communications |
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Member, Estimates Committee |
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Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes |
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Member, Committee on Papers Laid on the Table |
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1996 |
Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (3rd term) |
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1996 |
Executive Member, C.P.P. |
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General Secretary, I.Y.C. |
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Member, Railway Convention Committee |
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Member, Standing Committee on Petroleum and Fertilizers |
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Human Resource Development |
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1999 |
Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (4th term) |
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1999-2000 |
Member, Standing Committee on Food, Civil Supplies and Public Distribution |
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Member, Committee on Papers Laid on the Table |
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Member, Committee on Estimates |
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Member, Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture |
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Member, Committee on Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme |
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2009 |
Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (5th term) |
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2009 onwards |
Secretary, Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) |
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6 Aug. 2009 |
Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (2009-2010) |
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31 Aug. 2009 – 2012 |
Member, Standing Committee on Rural Development |
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23 Sep. 2009 |
Member, Joint Committee on Salaries and Allowances of Members of Parliament |
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2009 – 2012 |
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Railways |
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1 May 2010 |
Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes |
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2011 – 2012 |
Chairman, Committee on Salaries and Allowances of Members of Parliament |
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28 Oct. 2012 – 2014 |
Union Minister of State, Labour and Employment |
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May, 2014 |
Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (6th term) |
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1 Sep. 2014 onwards |
Member, Committee on Petitions |
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Member, Standing Committee on Labour |
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare |
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25 May 2015 onwards |
Member, National Monitoring Committee for the Education of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Persons With Disabilities |
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Member, National Shipping Board |
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