Minister of State
Profile of Hon’ble Minister of State for Environment, Forest & Climate ChangeAshwini Kumar Choubey Minister of State |
Educational
Qualifications |
B.Sc. (Hons.) Zoology
Educated at Science College, Patna University, Patna, Bihar |
Profession | Political and Social Worker Agriculturist |
Present Address | 30, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Road,
New Delhi-110 011 Tel : (+91-11) 23017049 |
Positions Held | |
1995 – 2014 | Member, Bihar Legislative Assembly (5 Terms) |
Chairperson, Private Members Bill & Resolution Committee and Nature Conservation & Pollution Control Committee, Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
2004 – 2005 | Leader of BJP Legislative Party, Bihar Vidhan Mandal |
Nov. 2005-2008 | Minister, Urban Development, Govt. of Bihar |
2008 – 2010 | Minister, Public Health Engineering Department, Govt. of Bihar |
2010-June 2013 | Minister, Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of Bihar |
May, 2014 | Elected to 16th Lok Sabha |
14 Aug. 2014 – 3 Sept. 2017 | Member, Committee on Estimates |
1 Sep. 2014 – 3 Sept. 2017 | Member, Standing Committee on Energy |
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare | |
Member, Central Silk Board | |
Permanent Special Invitee, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation | |
3 July 2015 | Member, Sub Committee-I, Committee on Estimates |
3 Sept. 2017 – 25 May 2019 | Union Minister of State, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare |
May, 2019 | Re-elected to 17th Lok Sabha (2nd term) |
30 May 2019 onwards | Union Minister of State, Health and Family Welfare |
Books Published : | Souvenir Book – `Char dham ki Avismarniy Yatra` on Kedar ghati (year 2014) 2. `Trinetra` (year 2016); Based on the deluge in Kedarnath, Uttarakhand, 2013 |