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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

Congress throws 'Aya Ram, Gaya Ram' jibe at Nitish, but fears its chances of bettering 2019 tally hit

January 28, 2024 10:28 pm

Congress is also facing charges of having adopted a 'callous attitude' towards allies, with Mamata's angry decision to contest alone, Nitish's exit and Bhagwant Mann's no tie-up salvo

Did not face anywhere so many difficulties as in Assam: Jairam Ramesh on Congress Yatra

January 19, 2024 3:53 pm

In Assam, the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra will continue till January 25, travelling 833 km across 17 districts.

EC refusal to meet INDIA parties on VVPAT 'unfortunate,' 'unprecedented': Jairam Ramesh

January 08, 2024 7:22 pm

Jairam Ramesh said instead of giving a clarification, the EC termed the queries an "inadequate or incorrect" appreciation of the FAQs.

Decode Politics: Congress doth protest again on Adani, but why SC order and a Telangana invite take sting out

January 04, 2024 7:33 am

Order comes ahead of yatra where Rahul is expected to again target Adani Group. Meanwhile, Congress Telangana govt holds meeting with group to invite investments

‘Concerns over EVM not addressed’: Jairam asks CEC to meet INDIA leaders

January 03, 2024 1:44 am

Congress leader asks CEC to meet INDIA leaders on EVM issue

Will decide at appropriate time if Sonia Gandhi, Kharge will attend Ram temple consecration: Congress

December 31, 2023 11:28 am

Congress' leader in the Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has also been invited to the ceremony.

Today in Politics: Modi-Rahul showdown in Chhattisgarh in shadow of ED allegation against Baghel

November 04, 2023 9:34 am

Plus, INDIA alliance members continue to speak out against each other; Mallikarjun Kharge in Madhya Pradesh

'Legitimate criticism of candidate does not amount to communal politics': Himanta Biswa Sarma on Cong 'hate speech' allegations

October 27, 2023 11:19 am

The Assam CM was responding to senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh claiming that Sarma made an "obnoxious hate speech" in Chhattisgarh earlier this month.

Congress balancing act: Condemns ‘brutal attack’, affirms old stand on Palestine

October 09, 2023 7:30 am

Party also chooses not to question PM’s statement on ‘terror attack’

New disability pension rules for armed forces surgical strike on soldiers: Congress

October 01, 2023 9:16 pm

"This will no longer be a pension but an 'ex gratia' amount, which will be given monthly. It is completely against the functioning of the army," Rohit Chaudhary said.

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