Accountability Action Awareness

Shri Giridhar Gamang

Father's Name: 
Late Shri Haribandhu Gamang
Mother's Name : 
Late Smt. Demi Gamang
Gender: 
Male
Birth Place: 
Vill. Dibirisingi, Distt. Rayagada (Orissa)
Marital Status: 
Married
E-Mail ID: 
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Profession: 

Political & Social Worker agriculturist Artist Musician

Present Address: 
  • 12, Teen Murti Marg,
  • New Delhi-110 011
  • Tels. (011) 23795012, 23795354, 968180530, 9437021251 (M)
  • Permanent Address: 
  • Vill. Dibirisingi, P.O. Godiabandha via Padampur, Gunupur,
  • Distt. Rayagada-765 001 (Orissa)
  • Profile: 
    • 1972
    • Elected to 5th Lok Sabha
    • 1973-75
    • Member, Committee on Estimates
    • 1977
    • Re-elected to 6th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
    • 1977-79
    • Executive Member, Congress Parliamentary Party (Indira) [C.P.P.(I)]
    • 1978-79 and 1980-82
    • Member, Committee on the Welfare of Schedlied Castes and Schedlied Tribes
    • 1980
    • Re-elected to 7th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
    • 1980-84
    • Member, Committee on Official Language
    • Jan. 1982-Sept. 1982
    • Union Deputy Minister, Supply and Rehabilitation
    • 1982-83
    • Union Deputy Minister, Labour
    • 1984
    • Re-elected to 8th Lok Sabha (4th term)
    • 1985-88
    • Union Deputy Minister, Welfare
    • Feb. 1988- June 1988
    • Union Minister of State, Tourism
    • 1988-89
    • Union Minister of State, Communications
    • Jliy 1989- Dec. 1989
    • Union Minister of State, Communications (Independent Charge)
    • 1989
    • Re-elected to 9th Lok Sabha (5th term)
    • Jan. 1990- Dec. 1990
    • Member, Committee on Subordinate Legislation
    • March 1990-Dec.1990
    • Member, Library Committee
    • 1990-91
    • Member, Conslitative Committee, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting
    • President, Pradesh Congress Committee (Indira) [P.C.C.(I)], Orissa
    • 1991
    • Re-elected to 10th Lok Sabha (6th term)
    • 1991-93
    • Union Minister of State, Food Processing Industries (Independent Charge)
    • 1993-95
    • Union Minister of State, Planning and Programme Implementation (Independent Charge)
    • 1995
    • Chairman, Congress (I) Election Campaign Committee, Orissa
    • 1995-96
    • Union Minister of State, Mines (Independent Charge)
    • 1996
    • Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (7th term)Member, All India Congress Committee (A.I.C.C.)
    • 1996-97
    • Member, Committee on Communications
    • 1998
    • Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (8th term)
    • 1998-99
    • Member, Committee on Communications and Alternate Convenor of its Sub-Committee `C`-- Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
    • Member, Committee on Provision of computers to Member of Parliament
    • Member, Conslitative Committee, Ministry of Railways
    • 18 Feb. 1999- December 1999
    • Chief Minister, Orissa
    • 2004
    • Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha (9th term)
    • Member, Panel of Chairmen, Lok Sabha
    • Member, General Purposes Committee
    • Member, Joint Committee on Salries and Allowances of Members of Parliament
    • Member, Committee on Railways
    • 31 August 2004 onwards
    • Chairman, Joint Committee on Salaries and Allowances of Members of Parliament
    • 5 Aug. 2007 onwards
    • Member, Committee on Railways