Himachal Pradesh
13th Legislative Assembly ( Vidhan Sabha )
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Hon'ble Forest Minister
Rakesh Pathania
Sh. Rakesh Pathania
BHARATIYA JANATA PARTY
Nurpur -[6]- KANGRA
Shimla Address :
Permanent Address :Village Jach, PO Basa-Baziran, Teh. Nurpur, District Kangra, (HP).
Mobile Number :9418020103
Email :pathania[dot]rakesh[at]yahoo[dot]com
PERSONAL INFORMATION

  • Son of Col. Kahan Singh; born on 15th November, 1964 at Village Ladori, District Kangra; Graduate, educated at Pune, Allahabad and Amritsar; married; one son and one daughter; Political and Social Worker.

    Began his political career in 1991; remained President, Bharatiya Janata Party Kisan Morcha, Distt. Kangra; State Secretary, Bharatiya Janata Party Kisan Morcha; and Member, BJP State Executive.

    Elected to the State Legislative Assembly in 1998 as BJP candidate; re-elected in December, 2007 as Independent.

     Remained Chairman, Tourism Development Corporation, 1998-2003.

    Re-elected to the thirteenth   Vidhan Sabha (3rd term) in December 2017; nominated as Chairman, Public Administration Committee and Member, Public  Accounts & Rule and Library & Member Amenities Committees.

    Sports: Swimming & athletics.