Shri Prem Das Rai

Rai, Shri Prem Das Constituency   : Sikkim (Sikkim) Party Name     : Sikkim Democratic Front(SDF) Email Address : premdas[DOT]rai[AT]sansad[DOT]nic[DOT]in mpsikkim[AT]gmail[DOT]com

Father’s Name Shri Chandra Das Rai Mother’s Name Smt. Ganga Devi Rai Date of Birth 31 Jul 1954 Place of Birth Darjeeling (West Bengal) Marital Status Married Date of Marriage 03 Jan 1982 Spouse’s Name Smt. Jean Rai No. of Sons 1 No.of Daughters 1 Educational Qualifications B.Tech.(Chemical), P.G.D.M. and Eisenhower Fellow Educated at IIT, Kanpur and IIM Ahmedabad, Gujarat Profession Consultant Businessperson, Social Worker, Educationist Permanent Address J – 155, Upper Tadong, Gangtok-737 102, Sikkim Tel : (03592) 231181, 09933088001(M) Present Address 402, Narmada Apartment, 3-5, Dr. B.D. Marg, New Delhi – 110 001 09013180208 (M) Positions Held

2008 – 2009 Deputy Chairman, State Planning Commission, Sikkim

2009 Elected to 15th Lok Sabha

Leader, Sikkim Democratic Front Party

31 Aug. 2009 Member, Standing Committee on Information Technology

7 Oct. 2009 Member, Committee on Ethics

Member, Standing Committee on Human Resource Development

May, 2014 Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (2nd term)

1 Sep. 2014 onwards Member, Committee on Subordinate Legislation

Member, Standing Committee on Finance

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Tribal Affairs

5 July 2018 onwards Chairperson, Library Committee

Social And Cultural Activities Active in social networking; Enjoys cultural experiences of all kinds; Promoting diversity through exchanges especially in North-East India Special Interests Writing on current issues especially those relating to Sikkim and the North-east in newspapers/magazines; Taking part in conferences and debates on topical issues concerning Sikkim and the North Eastern Region. Also has avid interest in environmental issues and promotion of eco-tourism and education. Favourite Pastime and Recreation Intellectual discussions; Reading serious books on human conditions; Bird watching and horticulture Sports and Clubs Table tennis, cricket, trekking and hiking Countries Visited Widely travelled Other Information Chairman, Sikkim Industrial Development and Investment Corporation, 1999-2004

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