Capt.(Retd.) Jainarain Prasad Nishad

Nishad, Capt.(Retd.) Jainarain Prasad Constituency   : Muzaffarpur (Bihar) Party Name     : Janata Dal (United) (JD(U)) Email Address : jpns[AT]sansad[DOT]nic[DOT]in

Father’s Name Late Kokil Prasad Nishad Mother’s Name Late Kwadar Devi Date of Birth 18 Nov 1930 Place of Birth Vill. Hathsarganj, Distt. Vaishali (Bihar) Marital Status Widower Date of Marriage 24 Jun 1955 Spouse’s Name Late Smt. Prem Nishad No. of Sons 1 No.of Daughters 4 Educational Qualifications Intermediate Educated at Madhya Pradesh Education Board, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh Profession Agriculturist Defence Services, Social Worker, Industrialist Permanent Address Ward No. 1, Hathsar Ganj, Hajipur, Vaishali Bihar Present Address 5, B.R. Mehta Lane, New Delhi Tels. (011) 23730570 9013180088 (M) Positions Held

1973-89 Chairman, Municipal Committee, Hajipur

1996 Elected to 11th Lok Sabha

1996-97 Union Minister of State, Environment and Forests (Independent Charge)

1997-98 Union Minister of State, Non-Conventional Energy Sources (Independent Charge)

1998 Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (2nd term)

1998-99 Member, Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests; and Convenor of its Sub-Committee on Ganga Action Plan

1999 Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (3rd term)

1999-2004 Member, Committee on Transport and Tourism

Member, Joint Committee on Salaries and Allowances of Members of Parliament

2004-2008 Member, Rajya Sabha

Member, Committee on Coal & Steel

2009 Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (4th term)

31 Aug. 2009 Member, Committee on Human Resource Development,

Books Published Jago (published in 1996) Social And Cultural Activities Social work; formed Yuvak Morcha in Hajipur in 1969; working for the upliftment of the backward classes and for bringing political and educational awareness among the downtrodden, deprived and minority communities Special Interests Pisciculture Favourite Pastime and Recreation Sports, football, hockey, volley ball, billiards etc. Sports and Clubs Office-bearer, District Sports Association, Muzaffarpur Countries Visited Indonesia, Kenya, Singapore, Sri Lanka and Yemen Other Information Participated in the Freedom Movement; Vice-chairman, Ganga Action Plan-1998-99; President, (i) Eklavya Sena, Bihar; (ii) Jaiprakash Janta Dal, a political party; Wanchit Janual, a political social organisation Member, General Body, Central Social Welfare Board, 1998-99; worked for creating political, social and educational awareness among Dalits, oppressed, exploited, most backward classes and also for securing social justice for them; Hindi Salahkar Samiti

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