Raj Kumar Verka
Raj Kumar Verka | |
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MLA, Punjab | |
In office 2002–2007 | |
Preceded by | Ujagar Singh |
Succeeded by | Dalbir Singh |
Constituency | Verka |
In office 2012–present | |
Preceded by | Om Parkash Soni |
Constituency | Amritsar West |
Personal details | |
Born |
20 March 1963 Amritsar |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Residence | Amritsar |
Raj Kumar Verka is an Indian politician and a member of Indian National Congress. He is a Member of Punjab Legislative Assembly(MLA) and represents Amritsar West.[1][2] He is also vice chairman of National Commission for Scheduled Castes.[3]
Early life
His father's name is Jai Chand.[4]
Political career
Verka first successfully contested for Punjab Legislative Assembly from Verka constituency in 2002.[5] In 2007, he was defeated from Verka constituency.[6] In 2012, he was elected from Amritsar West.[1]
Vice-Chairman
Since 2010, he is holding post of Vice Chairman in National Commission of Schedule Cast. reappointed as vice-chairman with w.e.f. 5th November, 2013. he visited so many places during his tenure and did social work. he inaugurated Gramin Gyan Library, March,2011 which is a new concept to educate to Indian young generation.
References
- 1 2 "STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 2012 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF PUNJAB" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
- ↑ "Congress MLA writes to Rahul Gandhi to induct Navjot Singh Sidhu". Indian Express. Apr 12, 2013. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
- ↑ "Tour Program". NCSC. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
- ↑ "Raj Kumar Myneta profile". Association of Democratic Rights. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
- ↑ "STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 2002 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF PUNJAB" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
- ↑ "STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 2007 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF PUNJAB" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 19 May 2013.