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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

Those having 'Nehruphobia' should recall Nehru's role in emergence of sovereign Austria: Jairam

July 09, 2024 10:38 am

Jairam Ramesh said the Republic of Austria was established fully only on October 26, 1955, which is celebrated as its National Day and one person who was critical to this becoming a reality was none other than the man.

BJP is a 'parasite', 'ate up' regional parties: Jairam Ramesh

July 04, 2024 7:24 pm

The Congress leader claimed that the 2024 election result was a decisive, personal, political, and moral defeat for Modi but that was not reflected in the way he allowed Parliament to be conducted.

Parliament should pass law on reservations to exceed 50% cap: Congress

June 30, 2024 10:41 pm

Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said the current limit of 50 per cent is not explicitly mandated by the Constitution, but has been decided through various Supreme Court decisions.

Will Nitish Kumar walk the talk on special status for Bihar: Jairam Ramesh

June 29, 2024 7:38 pm

The party's national executive meeting chaired by its president and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar also flagged price rise and unemployment as 'burning issues'.

Plug gaps in captive elephant transfer rules to prevent misuse: Jairam to Environment Minister

June 26, 2024 2:45 am

The Captive Elephant (Transfer or Transport) Rules, 2024, notified on March 14 after Parliament amended the Wildlife Protection Act,

Relocation of Gandhi, Ambedkar statues within Parliament complex sparks political row

June 07, 2024 7:23 am

Ramesh calls it ‘atrocious’; they are being relocated to ‘grand Prerana Sthal, says LS Secretariat

Officials in 7 states pressurised by ruling regime: Congress leader Jairam Ramesh

June 03, 2024 10:51 pm

He said the EC had claimed that it had conducted an enquiry and found the claims could not be verified, but the commission had not provided any details of its investigation. However, he said the information was taken at face value.

EC refuses extra time to Congress's Jairam Ramesh to back claims on attempts to influence DMs ahead of election results

June 03, 2024 5:11 pm

Ramesh was asked by the poll panel to submit factual details by Sunday evening of the allegations that he made in a social media post recently

Congress set narrative with sharp campaign devoid of 'agar magar', put PM on back foot: Jairam Ramesh

May 30, 2024 1:53 pm

Campaign for the seventh phase of the polls ends Thursday evening and polling for it would take place on June 1. Counting of votes is on June 4.

What is stopping govt from cancelling Revanna's diplomatic passport, asks Jairam Ramesh

May 12, 2024 10:01 am

Another rape case was registered against Prajwal on Friday, taking the number of cases pertaining to the alleged sexual abuse of several women to three, police sources said.

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