Accountability Action Awareness

Shri Raghunath Jha

Father's Name: 
Late Shri Jiya Lal Jha
Mother's Name : 
Late Smt. Kalawati Devi
Gender: 
Male
Date Of Birth: 
08/09/1939
Birth Place: 
Amba Ojha Tola, Distt. Sitamarhi/Sheohar (Bihar)
Marital Status: 
Married
E-Mail ID: 
rjha@sansad.nic.in
Profession: 

Agriculturist

Present Address: 
  • 14, Teen Murti Lane,
  • New Delhi - 110 011
  • Tels.(011) 23794021, 23794004, 9868180095 (M)
  • Permanent Address: 
  • Ragadiya Guest House,
  • Cold Store, Supriya Road, Bettiah (Bihar)
  • Profile: 
    • 1972-98
    • Member, Bihar Legislative Assembly
    • 1975-77
    • Chairman, District Board, Sitamarhi
    • 1980-83
    • State Minister, Government of Bihar
    • 1990-98
    • Cabinet Minister, Parliamentary Affairs, Food & Civil Supplies,Health, PHED, PWD, Building and Agricliture, Government of Bihar
    • 1999
    • Elected to 13th Lok Sabha
    • Chief Whip, Janata Dal (U)
    • 2000-2001
    • Member, Committee on Agricliture
    • Member, Committee on Ethics
    • 2000-2004
    • Member, Conslitative Committee, Ministry of Mines and Minerals
    • 2004
    • Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha( 2nd term)
    • Member, Committee on Agricliture
    • Member, Railway Convention Committee
    • Member, House Committee
    • Member, Public Accounts Committee
    • 5 August 2006
    • Member, Committee on Home Affairs
    • 6 April 2008 onwards
    • Minister of State, Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises