Know your Politician
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Father’s Name
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Late Shri Jitendra Prasada
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Mother’s Name
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Smt. Kanta Prasada
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Date of Birth
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29.11.1973
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Place of Birth
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New Delhi
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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14 Feb 2010
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Educational Qualifications
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M.B.A
Educated at Sri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi and IMI, Delhi
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Profession
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Agriculturist
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Permanent Address |
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Prasada Bhawan, Khirni Bagh,
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Shahjahanpur
Uttar Pradesh
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Telefax. (05842) 223237
09415062341 (M)
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Present Address |
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19, Teen Murti Lane,
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New Delhi – 110 011
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Tels. (011) 23012212, 23012231, 23017794 (R), 23386442, 23384359 (O)
Fax. (011) 23017424 (R), 23382689 (O)
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Position Held |
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2004
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Elected to 14th Lok Sabha
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Member, Committee on Petitions
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Member, Committee on Information Technology and Communications
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Civil Aviation
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April 2008-May 2009
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Minister of State, Steel
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2009
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Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
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May 2009 – 18 Jan 2011
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Union Minister of State, Petroleum and Natural Gas
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19 Jan 2011 – 28 Oct. 2012
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Union Minister of State, Road Transport and Highways
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28 Oct. 2012 onwards
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Union Minister of State, Human Resource Development
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Social And Cultural Activities
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Interested in films and music, doing social work for women, youth, farmers and the under privileged; associated with `SRIJAN` Jitendra Prasada Foundation, Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh
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Special Interests
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Wild life, bird watching, jungle safari
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation
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Reading, trying out different cuisines of the world, interacting with friends, computers
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Sports and Clubs
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Horse riding, water sports (rafting, rowing, yatching), soccer; Member, (i) India Habitat Center, Delhi ,and (ii) Boat House Club, Nainital
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Countries Visited
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Australia, Belgium, Canada, Germany, Kenya, Singapore, U.K., and U.S.A.
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Reference: Loksabha