Shri Vanlalzawma political profile

Vanlalzawma, Shri Constituency   : Mizoram -ST (Mizoram) Party Name     : Mizo National Front (MNF) Email Address : vzawma[AT]sansad[DOT]nic[DOT]in

Father’s Name Shri Remkunga Mother’s Name Smt. Chalnghaki Date of Birth 10 Feb 1956 Place of Birth Chhipphir, Distt. Lunglei (Mizoram) Marital Status Married Date of Marriage 16 Oct 1981 Spouse’s Name Smt. Remtluangi No. of Sons 3 Educational Qualifications B.A. (Hons.) History, M.A. (History) Educated at Pachhunga University College, Aizawl and North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong Profession Educationist Social Worker, Sportsperson Permanent Address T/27, Tuikhuahtlang, Aizwal – 796 001(Mizoram) (0389) 2325914,2322299 Present Address 22, South Avenue, New Delhi – 110 011 Tels. (011) 23793134, 23794150, 9868180301 (M) Positions Held

1999 Elected to 13th Lok Sabha

Member, Committee on Absence of Members from the sitting of the House

1999-2002 Member, Committee on Human Resource Development

2000-2004 Member, Consultative Committee, Department of Youth Affairs and Sports

2002-2004 Member, Committee on Information Techonology

2004 Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha( 2nd term)

Member, Committee on Petroleum & Natural Gas

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Communications and Information Technology

5 Aug. 2007 onwards Member, Standing Committee on External Affairs

Special Interests Reading and sports Sports and Clubs Represented the State in Chess and Volleyball Other Information Instrumental in accelerating the peace process in Mizoram in the eighties; participated actively in the Post Graduate Students Union as a leader during 1979-91 in North Eastern Hill University (N.E.H.U.), Shillong; served as National Service Scheme (NSS) Programme Officer for 4 years and had undergone N.S.S. Orientation Course at Kharagpur (West Bengal); taught at the Degree level for a period of 17 years; General Secretary, Mizoram College Teachers Association (M.C.T.A.), 1985-87; Vice-President, M.C.T.A., 1987-89; President, M.C.T.A., 1989-91; Leader of the Young Mizo Association (YMA), the biggest voluntary organisation with a membership of over 2.5 lakhs scattered in 702 Branches/Units; General Secretary, Vice-President, President of this organisation since 1993 ; recipient of Indira Gandhi Paryavaran Puraskar (I.G.P.P.) from the President of India on behalf of YMA in 1994 for outstanding contribution of the YMA towards Wildlife Preservation and Afforestation; Chairman, Vice-Chairman, Delhi Mizo Welfare Association; Member, (i) AIDS Control Society of Mizoram, (ii) Green Mizoram State Level Committee, (iii) Total Prohibition Council, Mizoram; (iv) 125th Gandhian Birth Anniversary Committee; (v) Mizoram Pollution Control Board; (vi) North Eastern Zone Cultural Centre (N.E.Z.C.C.) Programme Committee; (vii) Mizo Customary Law Committee; (viii) Reproductive Child Health Committee; (ix) Mizoram Blood Transfusion Council; (x) State Rural Development Committee; (xi) State Level Social Preservation Committee; and (xii) ACTIONAID -CYMA Joint Project on Socio-Economic Development of Mizoram; Chairman, (i) District Level Vigilance and Monitoring Committee on Rural Development in 8 Districts of Mizoram; and (ii) State Consultative Committee of F.C.I. for the state of Mizoram

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