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Jairam Ramesh

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  • Born 09 April 1954
  • Age 70
  • Birth Place Chikmagalur, Mysore State, India, Karnataka, India
  • Profession Economist, Politician
  • Political Party Indian National Congress
  • In Office Union Minister Of Rural Development 13 July 2011 - 26 May 2014, Union Ministry Of Environment And Forests May 2009 - 12 July 2011
  • Residence New Delhi

Jairam ramesh BIOGRAPHY

Last Updated : 16 Nov 2024
Jairam Ramesh: A Veteran Congress Leader Born April 9 1954 Jairam Ramesh is a prominent figure in the Indian National Congress. Currently a Rajya Sabha MP representing Karnataka, his political career spans decades. Ramesh's ministerial experience includes a stint as Union Minister of Rural Develo...

Jairam ramesh PERSONAL LIFE

Spouse K. R. Jayashree (1981; died 2019)
Education IIT Bombay (B.Tech.), Carnegie Mellon University (M.S.)

POSITIONS HELD BY Jairam Ramesh

Position Tenure
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change N/A
Member of Rajya Sabha N/A
Member of the Lok Sabha N/A

JAIRAM RAMESH NEWS

Your antics are fooling no one, you do not like that Modi govt built new Parliament building: Pralhad Joshi to Jairam Ramesh

September 24, 2023 10:16 pm

He was responding to Ramesh's criticism a day before that the new Parliament building's architecture has killed democracy and conversations. The Congress leader had derisively said that the building should be called a "Modi Multiplex or Modi Marriot".

Congress MP Jairam Ramesh describes new Parliament building as 'Modi Multiplex'; JP Nadda hits back: 'pathetic mindset'

September 23, 2023 1:58 pm

Jairam Ramesh also expressed his disappointment at the decline in meaningful discussions and conversations, both within the two Houses and in the lobbies.

Delimitation, Census poor excuses to defer women's reservation: Congress

September 22, 2023 10:34 am

Congress MP Jairam Ramesh said the party had moved two "eminently doable" amendments to the Bill which were rejected.

‘Will do everything to amplify voice of Ladakh’: In video of his bike ride through UT, Rahul Gandhi makes a promise

September 14, 2023 10:21 pm

During his ride through Ladakh, Rahul had interacted with various groups across the Union Territory and promised to bring up their issues during the next session of the Parliament

G20 Summit: Congress hits out at PM Modi for 'sheer hypocrisy', 'empty statements' on environment

September 10, 2023 1:22 pm

"While destroying protections for India’s forests and biodiversity, and diluting the rights of Adivasis and forest-dwelling communities, he (Modi) talks of environment, climate action and equity," Congress leader Jairam Ramesh wrote on X.

Four months after ethnic violence, Manipur lies 'forgotten' by Centre, alleges Congress

September 04, 2023 1:02 pm

Meiteis account for about 53 percent of Manipur's population and live mostly in the Imphal Valley. Nagas and Kukis constitute little over 40 percent and reside in the hill districts. 

Idea of 'One Nation, One Election' attack on Indian Union: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi

September 03, 2023 2:54 pm

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has also hit out at the BJP-led central government over the formation of a high-level committee on 'One Nation, One Election', saying that the timing of the committee is "highly suspect"

Delhi Confidential: In a spin over Mundu

August 30, 2023 7:47 am

A new row has emerged with Congress leader Jairam Ramesh's tweet mentioning a “mundu-clad entrepreneur-turned-minister” for his statement that the government has a duty to control spread of misinformation.

Adani-Hindenburg row: SEBI's inability to reach final conclusion 'deeply worrying', says Congress

August 26, 2023 4:23 pm

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said that the country is clearly paying a heavy price for the SEBI's decision to delete the reporting requirements relating to the ultimate beneficial ownership of foreign funds.

When auditors quit, you know things are not as projected: Cong on Adani issue

August 12, 2023 5:20 pm

Congress General Secretary (Communications) Jairam Ramesh cited Deloitte Haskins and Sells announcing their decision to quit as auditors for Adani Ports and SEZ and said, "When statutory auditors repeatedly quit, you know that things are not as they are projected".

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