Shri Ajay Maken

Maken, Shri Ajay Constituency   : New Delhi (NCT of Delhi) Party Name     : Indian National Congress (INC) Email Address : ajaymaken[AT]nic[DOT]in

Father’s Name Shri C.P. Maken Mother’s Name Smt. Santosh Maken Date of Birth 12 Jan 1964 Place of Birth Delhi Marital Status Married Date of Marriage 21 Jan 1991 Spouse’s Name Smt. Radhika Maken No. of Sons 1 No.of Daughters 2 Educational Qualifications B.A. Educated at University of Delhi, Delhi Profession Businessperson Permanent Address J-12/2, Rajouri Garden New Delhi -110 027 Tel. (011) 25428073, 25157777 Present Address 10, Pandit Pant Marg, New Delhi – 110 001 Tels. (011) 23384183, 23386520 (O), 9868180656 (M) Telefax. (011) 23315655, 23315699 (R) Fax. (011) 23381898 (O) Positions Held

1993-2004 Member, Delhi Legislative Assembly (three terms)

1993-97 General Secretary, Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee

1997-98 General Secretary, Indian Youth Congress

1998-2001 Parliamentary Secretary to the Chief Minister, Govt. of Delhi

2001-2003 Cabinet Minister, Transport, Power and Tourism, Govt. of Delhi

2003-2004 Speaker, Delhi Legislative Assembly

2004-2009 Elected to 14th Lok Sabha

2004-2006 Member, General Purposes Committee

Member, Rules Committee

Member, Committee on Information Technology

Member, House Committee

Member, Panel of Chairmen, Lok Sabha

Secretary, All India Congress Committee (AICC)

2006-2009 Union Minister of State, Urban Development

2007-09 Permanent Invitee and Member, Congress Working Committee (CWC)

Permanent Invitee and Member, All India Congress Committee (AICC)

Incharge, Orissa and Jharkhand

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

2009 – 18 Jan 2011 Union Minister of State, Home Affairs

19 Jan 2011 – 28 Oct. 2012 Union Minister of State (Independent Charge), Youth Affairs and Sports

28 Oct. 2012 – 15 Jun. 2013 Union Cabinet Minister, Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation

Social And Cultural Activities Upliftment of the poor and weaker sections of the society; protecting and fighting for the cause of government employees Special Interests Keen to protect Environment and Ecology; active participation in Parliamentary proceedings; voracious reader of nonfiction of all genre Favourite Pastime and Recreation Surfing the net, watching science fiction movies, listening to old movie songs, ghazals and reading non-fiction books Sports and Clubs Cricket and golf Countries Visited Widely travelled Other Information Creation of the new Master Plan for Delhi MPD-2021 that brought an end to sealings and demolition in the city and established inclusive growth parameters; As Minister implemented transition of public transport to CNG and Power Reforms in Delhi; best MLA award for the year 1998-99 for his outstanding performance as Legislator in Delhi Assembly; Treasurer, All India NSUI, 1985-87; leader trade union movements of Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC), Delhi Electric Supply Undertaking (DESU) and many other private industries; President, Delhi University Students Union, 1985-86

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