Son of Smt. Amar Lata Awasthy and Late Shri Dila Ram; born on 7th October, 1965 at V.P.O. Kandher, Tehsil Arki, District Solan, H.P.; Graduate; married to Smt. Meenakshi; two daughters, Social & Political Worker, Horticulturist and Transporter.
Councillor (elected) Municipal Council, Solan, 2000-2005; presently Vice President, HPCC; and Member: i) AICC and ii) Disciplinary Committee, HPCC.
Elected to the State Legislative Assembly in October, 2021 (By-election); Member, Welfare Committee, 2022.
Re-elected to the State Legislative Assembly in December, 2022; and appointed Chief Parliamentary Secretary (Attached with Chief Minister, Health Minister and PWD Minister for Information & Public Relations Department, Health and Family Welfare Department, and Public Works Department respectively) on 8th January, 2023.
Social Activities: Social welfare, participation in religious programmes, development of sports and motivating youth for Anti drug movement.
Favorite Pastime: Reading, gardening and sports.
Languages Known: Hindi, English and Urdu.
Sports and Clubs: Represent State in the first class cricket including Ranji Trophy. President (elected) District Cricket Association (Solan); and Member, the Shimla Amateur Dramatic Club.
