Lal Chand Kataria

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Lal Chand Kataria

Lalchand Kataria (born 12 Jun 1968) is a Politician and Agriculture Minister of Rajasthan Government. He belongs to the Indian National Congress.

Political career

He was elected to the Lok Sabha, lower house of the Parliament of India from Jaipur Rural, Rajasthan in 2009. He was the Union Minister for state for Defence and later for Rural Development in the Second Manmohan Singh ministry. [1]

He has also been elected as the Member of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly from Amer Constituency in 2003. He is member of legislative assembly from Rajasthan in the 2018 elections. Adding further to his legacy , he has been the cabinet minister of Rajasthan from the year 2018

Bio-data

Father's Name Shri Ram Pratap Kataria

Mother's Name Smt. Phula Devi

Date of Birth 12 Jun 1968

Place of Birth Vill. Bisnawala, Distt. Jaipur (Rajasthan)

Marital Status Married

Spouse's Name Smt. Gayatri

No.of Daughters 2

Educational Qualifications: Intermediate, Educated at Private Institute.

Profession: Agriculturist

Contact

Permanent Address: Bisnawala, Sirsi Road, Jaipur - 302021, Rajasthan

Tels. (0141) 2470002, 09413101221 (M), Fax. (0141) 2470557


Social And Cultural Activities: Organising medical camps in rural area and educating the poor rural children


Favourite Pastime and Recreation: Reading books and helping poor

Sports and Clubs: Kabaddi, played at the national level in 1988-89


Other Information: Chairman, Ram Pratap Kataria Charitable Trust

Positions Held

  • 2003-08 Member, Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
  • 2003-2008 Member, OBC Committee, Rajasthan Legislatively Assembly
  • 2009 Elected to 15th Lok Sabha
  • 31 Aug. 2009 Member, Committee on Food, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution
  • 28 Oct. - 30 Oct. 2012 Union Minister of State, Defence
  • 30 Oct. 2012 onwards Union Minister of State, Rural Development
  • December 2018: Agriculture Minister of Rajasthan Government

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