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{{Infobox officeholder | {{Infobox officeholder | ||
| name = Faggan Singh Kulaste | | name = Faggan Singh Kulaste | ||
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| primeminister = [[Narendra Modi]] | | primeminister = [[Narendra Modi]] | ||
| predecessor = [[Vishnudeo Sai]] | | predecessor = [[Vishnudeo Sai]] | ||
| office1 = [[Minister of State]] for [[Ministry of | | office1 = [[Minister of State]] for [[Ministry of Rural Development (India)|Rural Development]] | ||
| primeminister1 = [[Narendra Modi]] | | primeminister1 = [[Narendra Modi]] | ||
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1959|5|18|df=y}} | | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1959|5|18|df=y}} | ||
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'''Faggan Singh Kulaste''' (born 18 May 1959) is an | '''Faggan Singh Kulaste''' (born 18 May 1959) is an [[India]]n politician and a member of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (BJP). | ||
He was sworn in as Union Minister of State in the Ministry of Steel on 30 May 2019 under Prime Minister Narendra Modi. | He was sworn in as Union Minister of State in the Ministry of Steel<ref>{{Cite web|last=Desk|first=Sentinel Digital|date=2021-08-19|title=Union Minister Faggan Singh Kulaste inspects Hajo Rurban Cluster - Sentinelassam|url=https://www.sentinelassam.com/north-east-india-news/assam-news/union-minister-faggan-singh-kulaste-inspects-hajo-rurban-cluster-551093|access-date=2021-08-24|website=www.sentinelassam.com|language=en}}</ref> on 30 May 2019 under Prime Minister [[Narendra Modi]]. | ||
Kulaste is elected as a member of the 17th Lok Sabha (2019–2024). | Kulaste is elected as a member of the 17th Lok Sabha (2019–2024). | ||
He represents the Mandla constituency of Madhya Pradesh. | He represents the [[Mandla (Lok Sabha constituency)|Mandla]] constituency of Madhya Pradesh. | ||
He was also Minister of State in Modi government. | He was also Minister of State in Modi government. | ||
He has previously been a member of the 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 16th and 17th Lok Sabha.{{ | He has previously been a member of the 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 16th and 17th Lok Sabha.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Members : Lok Sabha|url=http://164.100.47.194/loksabha/members/MemberBioprofile.aspx?mpsno=207|access-date=2021-08-24|website=164.100.47.194}}</ref> | ||
He represented the Mandla Lok Sabha Parliamentary seat from 1996 to 2009. | He represented the Mandla Lok Sabha Parliamentary seat from 1996 to 2009. | ||
After losing in 2009 to Basori Singh Masram of Congress, he was elected to Rajya Sabha in 2012. He regained the seat in 2014 Lok Sabha, defeating his Congress rival Omkar Markam.{{ | After losing in 2009 to Basori Singh Masram of Congress, he was elected to Rajya Sabha in 2012. He regained the seat in 2014 Lok Sabha, defeating his Congress rival Omkar Markam.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Mandla Lok Sabha Election Result - Parliamentary Constituency|url=https://resultuniversity.com/election/mandla-lok-sabha|access-date=2021-08-24|website=resultuniversity.com}}</ref> | ||
==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
Born in Barbati, District, Mandla (Madhya Pradesh), Faggan Singh Kulaste is married to Mrs. Savitri Kulaste. He has 3 daughters and 1 son.{{clarify|date=March 2020}} | Born in Barbati, District, Mandla (Madhya Pradesh), Faggan Singh Kulaste is married to Mrs. Savitri Kulaste. He has 3 daughters and 1 son.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Faggan Singh Kulaste: Age, Biography, Education, Wife, Caste, Net Worth & More - Oneindia|url=https://www.oneindia.com/politicians/faggan-singh-kulaste-34152.html|access-date=2021-08-24|website=www.oneindia.com|language=en}}</ref>{{clarify|date=March 2020}} | ||
==Education== | ==Education== | ||
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[[File:H2019053068355.jpg|thumb|Kulaste during the oath taking ceremony at [[Rashtrapati Bhawan]]]] | [[File:H2019053068355.jpg|thumb|Kulaste during the oath taking ceremony at [[Rashtrapati Bhawan]]]] | ||
* Union Minister of State, [[Ministry of Steel]] (2019 onwards) | * Union Minister of State, [[Ministry of Steel]] (2019 onwards) | ||
* Union Minister of State, [[Ministry of Health and Family Welfare]] (July 2016 | * Union Minister of State, [[Ministry of Health and Family Welfare]] (July 2016 – Sept 2017) | ||
* Union Minister of State, [[Ministry of Tribal Affairs]] (Nov 1999 – May 2004) | * Union Minister of State, [[Ministry of Tribal Affairs]] (Nov 1999 – May 2004) | ||
* Union Minister of State, [[Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs (India)|Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs]] (Oct | * Union Minister of State, [[Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs (India)|Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs]] (Oct – Nov 1999) | ||
* Member of Legislative Assembly, [[Madhya Pradesh]] (1990–92) | * Member of Legislative Assembly, [[Madhya Pradesh]] (1990–92) | ||
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=== Social and cultural activities === | === Social and cultural activities === | ||
Kulaste has been working for the propagation of education in society; encouraging tribals to keep alive their cultural activities by forming several committees; founder and organiser of educational units; providing free education to the weaker sections of the society; established Babalia Development Block for the upliftment of Adivasis and promotion of education. | Kulaste has been working for the propagation of education in society; encouraging tribals to keep alive their cultural activities by forming several committees; founder and organiser of educational units; providing free education to the weaker sections of the society; established Babalia Development Block for the upliftment of Adivasis and promotion of education. According to him Liquor is a Tonic in time of Covid-19.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-06-07|title=Liquor is a Tonic, Crucial in Times of Pandemic: Union Minister Faggan Singh Kulaste|url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/liquor-is-a-tonic-crucial-in-times-of-pandemic-union-minister-faggan-singh-kulaste-3818606.html|access-date=2021-08-24|website=News18|language=en}}</ref> He had Inaugurated a Oxygen plant.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Faggan Singh Kulsate Inaugurated Oxygen Plant|url=https://www.5dariyanews.com/news/335280-Faggan-Singh-Kulsate-Inaugurated-Oxygen-Plant|access-date=2021-08-24|website=5 Dariya News}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Rajya Sabha members from Madhya Pradesh]] | [[Category:Rajya Sabha members from Madhya Pradesh]] | ||
[[Category:Narendra Modi ministry]] | [[Category:Narendra Modi ministry]] | ||
[[Category:17th Lok Sabha members]] | |||
{{MadhyaPradesh-politician-stub}} | {{MadhyaPradesh-politician-stub}} | ||
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Faggan Singh Kulaste | |
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| Minister of State for Steel | |
| Assumed office 31 May 2019 | |
| Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
| Preceded by | Vishnudeo Sai |
| Minister of State for Rural Development | |
| Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
| Member of Parliament in Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office May 2014 | |
| Constituency | Mandla |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 May 1959 Mandla, Madhya Pradesh |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse(s) | Savitri Kulaste |
| Children | 1 son and 3 daughters
Daughter- Vandana Kulaste, Jyoti Kulaste, Kiran kulaste Son- Vedprakash kulaste |
| Residence | Mandla |
| Website | www |
| As of 22 September, 2006 Source: [1] | |
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Faggan Singh Kulaste (born 18 May 1959) is an Indian politician and a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He was sworn in as Union Minister of State in the Ministry of Steel[1] on 30 May 2019 under Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Kulaste is elected as a member of the 17th Lok Sabha (2019–2024). He represents the Mandla constituency of Madhya Pradesh. He was also Minister of State in Modi government. He has previously been a member of the 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 16th and 17th Lok Sabha.[2]
He represented the Mandla Lok Sabha Parliamentary seat from 1996 to 2009. After losing in 2009 to Basori Singh Masram of Congress, he was elected to Rajya Sabha in 2012. He regained the seat in 2014 Lok Sabha, defeating his Congress rival Omkar Markam.[3]
Early life
Born in Barbati, District, Mandla (Madhya Pradesh), Faggan Singh Kulaste is married to Mrs. Savitri Kulaste. He has 3 daughters and 1 son.[4][clarification needed]
Education
Kulaste completed his post graduation MA., BEd and LL.B. He completed his early education from Mandla College, Dr. Hari Singh Gaur University, Sagar and Rani Durgawati University, Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh).[clarification needed]
Positions held
Legislative
- Union Minister of State, Ministry of Steel (2019 onwards)
- Union Minister of State, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (July 2016 – Sept 2017)
- Union Minister of State, Ministry of Tribal Affairs (Nov 1999 – May 2004)
- Union Minister of State, Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs (Oct – Nov 1999)
- Member of Legislative Assembly, Madhya Pradesh (1990–92)
Within BJP
- National President : BJP Scheduled Tribes Morcha, 2004 & 2010 (two terms)
- General Secretary : BJP Madhya Pradesh 2006-2010 (two terms)
Non-political activities
- Akhil Bhartiya Adivasi Vikash Parishad, Madhya Pradesh, 2000
- National Secretary (In-charge) : BJP (ST Cell), 1996
- State General Secretary (In-charge) : BJP (ST Cell), 1993
- President : Akhil Bharatiya Adivasi Vikash Parishad, Madhya Pradesh, 1980
- Patron : Akhil Bharatiya Gond Sangh since 1998
Social and cultural activities
Kulaste has been working for the propagation of education in society; encouraging tribals to keep alive their cultural activities by forming several committees; founder and organiser of educational units; providing free education to the weaker sections of the society; established Babalia Development Block for the upliftment of Adivasis and promotion of education. According to him Liquor is a Tonic in time of Covid-19.[5] He had Inaugurated a Oxygen plant.[6]
References
- ↑ Desk, Sentinel Digital (19 August 2021). "Union Minister Faggan Singh Kulaste inspects Hajo Rurban Cluster - Sentinelassam". www.sentinelassam.com. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ↑ "Members : Lok Sabha". 164.100.47.194. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
- ↑ "Mandla Lok Sabha Election Result - Parliamentary Constituency". resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
- ↑ "Faggan Singh Kulaste: Age, Biography, Education, Wife, Caste, Net Worth & More - Oneindia". www.oneindia.com. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
- ↑ "Liquor is a Tonic, Crucial in Times of Pandemic: Union Minister Faggan Singh Kulaste". News18. 7 June 2021. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
- ↑ "Faggan Singh Kulsate Inaugurated Oxygen Plant". 5 Dariya News. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
External links
- Members of Fourteenth Lok Sabha - Parliament of India website
- Members' Profile 17th Lok Sabha - Parliament of India Website
