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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

PM Modi making plans to travel within country, abroad but 'studiously avoiding' Manipur: Cong

September 14, 2024 12:30 pm

More than 220 people were killed and thousands rendered homeless in ethnic violence between the Imphal Valley-based Meiteis and the adjoining hills-based Kuki-Zo groups since May last year.

'How is govt using genetic data for protection of captive elephants,' Jairam Ramesh seeks clarity from environment minister

August 23, 2024 7:05 pm

Ramesh’s letter came in the backdrop of Centre’s letter asking states to adhere to Captive Elephant Transfer Rules.

Congress slams PM Modi’s ‘communal civil code’ remark, says his ‘capacity for malice knows no bounds’

August 16, 2024 12:54 am

Jairam Ramesh says that PM Modi has in Independence Day speech insulted Dr B R Ambedkar, who had championed reforms in Hindu personal laws, which were bitterly opposed by RSS and Jana Sangh.

Jairam Ramesh moves privilege notice against Pradhan for ‘misleading’ Rajya Sabha

August 10, 2024 2:36 am

As per Jairam Ramesh’s letter, Dharmendra Pradhan in response said Class 6 textbooks have the Preamble.

Jairam targets govt over NTA: Future of youth reduced to revenue-raising

August 05, 2024 8:04 am

In the ongoing Budget Session of Parliament, Opposition members have been demanding a discussion on the NEET paper leak issue.

BJP, JD(U) slam Jairam Ramesh for 'live-tweeting' issues raised at all-party meet

July 21, 2024 11:04 pm

The Congress leader also took a dig at the TDP, another BJP ally. He made at least three more posts on X while the meeting continued.

India locked into cycle of low investment since 2014, needs new liberalised approach: Congress

July 17, 2024 5:45 pm

"India has been locked into a cycle of low investment since 2014, due to a combination of erratic policy, rampant cronyism, and the ED/IT/CBI raid raj," Jairam Ramesh said in a statement.

'Yet another headline-grabbing exercise': Cong on Centre declaring June 25 as 'Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas'

July 12, 2024 5:34 pm

In his post, Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had subjected the Constitution and its principles, values and institutions to "systematic assault."

Can expect rapid implementation of AP Reorganisation Act now: Congress's jab at PM

July 11, 2024 11:48 am

The "one-third Pradhan Mantri's government", after failing to move for 10 years, has only initiated the feasibility study now, Jairam Ramesh said.

As Jairam Ramesh seeks action on PM Modi’s ‘Hamid Ansari remarks’, echoes of a rancour

July 09, 2024 11:11 pm

Congress leader seeks breach of privilege move against Modi over recent remarks in House. Earlier too, former Vice-President has been at receiving end of BJP barbs

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