Ramesh Chandra Majhi

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Politician from Odisha, India

Ramesh Chandra Majhi (born on 9 April 1978) is an Indian politician. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, lower house of the Parliament of India from Nabarangpur, Odisha in the 2019 Indian general election as a member of the Biju Janata Dal. He is Ex Cabinet Minister for ST & SC Development, Minorities & Backward Cl*es Welfare, Panchyatraj Department in Government of Odisha.

1 Early life and education
2 Career
3 *embly & Parliament Membership
4 References

Early life and education

Ramesh Chandra Majhi was born to Jadav Majhi and Balamati Majhi on 9 April 1978 in Dandamunda village under Chandahandi tehsil in Nabarangpur district. He has one brother and three sisters. Due to his involvement in politics at a very young age, the lack of attention to his study interrupted his higher studies and further education.Even after holding the post of Minister of State (Ind) for Information & Technology, Majhi was not a graduate; he did not p* his +2 exams until April 2011. In 2011 he appeared for his +2(Arts) examination under the Council of Higher Secondary Education, Orissa.

Career

At the age of 20, Majhi became chairman of Chandahandi Block, at 25 Zilla Parishad member, at 27 youngest legislator of the State and at 31 Minister after being re-elected to the State *embly."At 33, Odisha Minister to sit for higher secondary exam". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 14 March 2011. Archived from the original on 18 March 2011.</ref>

Joined Politics during the tenure of late Biju Patnaik
Jan 1997: Elected as Panchayat Samiti Member of "Dhodipani" Gram Panchayat under Chandahandi Block.
Elected as chairman, Panchayat Samiti of Chandahandi, Dist.-Nabarangpur
Elected as State Executive Member of B.J.D., Orissa
Feb 2002: Elected as Zilla Parishad Member of Chandahandi.

*embly & Parliament Membership

Member of Orissa Legislative *embly from 2004 to 2009 (13th). Elected from Dabugam and contested from Biju Janata Dal party.
Member of Orissa Legislative *embly from 2009 to date (14th). Elected from Jharigam and contested from Biju Janata Dal party.

Loksabha

Member of Parliament From 2019 Loksabha from Nabarangpur and contested from Biju Janata Dal Party

References