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{{short description|Indian politician}} | {{short description|Indian politician}} | ||
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{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}} | {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}} | ||
{{Infobox officeholder | {{Infobox officeholder | ||
| name = Geeta Koda | | name = Geeta Koda | ||
| image = | | image = | ||
| birth_date = | | birth_date = 26 September 1983 | ||
| birth_place = | | birth_place = Singhbhum, [[Jharkhand]], India | ||
| office = [[Member of Parliament]], [[Lok Sabha]] | | office = [[Member of Parliament]], [[Lok Sabha]] | ||
| constituency2 = [[Singhbhum (Lok Sabha constituency)|Singhbhum]] | |||
| constituency2 = [[Singhbhum (Lok Sabha constituency)|Singhbhum]] | | predecessor = [[Laxman Giluwa]] | ||
| predecessor =[[Laxman Giluwa]] | | party = [[Jai Bharat Samanta Party]] (2009-2018) [[Indian National Congress]] (2018-2024) [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (2024-) | ||
| party = [[Indian National Congress]] | | spouse = [[Madhu Koda]] (m. 2004) | ||
| spouse = | | children = | ||
| children = | | nationality = [[India]]n | ||
| nationality = [[India]]n | | term_start = 17 June 2019 | ||
| term_end = 04 June 2024 | |||
| successor = [[Joba Majhi]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Geeta Koda''' is an [[Indian politician]] and a member of [[ | '''Geeta Koda''' ({{IPA|hi|giːt̪aː koːɽaː}}) is an [[Indian politician]] and a member of [[Bharatiya Janata Party ]] and a former [[Member of Parliament]] from [[Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency]]. Earlier she was associated with [[Jai Bharat Samanta Party]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=News |first=India TV |last2=Kumar |first2=Raju |date=2024-02-26 |title=Geeta Koda, Congress party's lone Lok Sabha MP from Jharkhand, joins BJP {{!}} India News – India TV |url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/news/india/geeta-koda-mp-from-singhbhum-quit-congress-to-join-bjp-latest-updates-india-bloc-madhu-koda-wife-lok-sabha-election-2024-02-26-918672 |access-date=2024-02-26 |website=www.indiatvnews.com |language=en}}</ref> On 26 February 2024 she left [[Indian National Congress]] and joined BJP on the same day.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Congress's lone Jharkhand MP Geeta Koda quits party, joins BJP |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/congress-jharkhand-mp-geeta-koda-quits-joins-bjp-singhbhum-seat-2507227-2024-02-26 |access-date=2024-02-26 |website=India Today |language=en}}</ref> | ||
==Political career== | ==Political career== | ||
Koda | Koda was a member of the [[Jharkhand Legislative Assembly]] from the [[Jaganathpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Jaganathpur constituency]] in [[West Singhbhum district]].<ref name="hindustantimes.com">{{cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/ranchi/geeta-koda-becomes-member-of-cwp-steering-committee/story-x2ngnSRBylVVLz9IwPd8ZP.html|title=Geeta Koda becomes member of CWP steering committee|date=20 February 2017|website=Hindustantimes.com|accessdate=20 November 2018}}</ref><ref name="DNAIndia">{{cite news|title=Geeta Koda, the youngest MLA in Jharkhand assembly|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-geeta-koda-the-youngest-mla-in-jharkhand-assembly-1328078|accessdate=11 November 2017|work=Daily News and Analysis|date=27 December 2009}}</ref><ref name="Thaker">{{cite news|last1=Thaker|first1=Jayesh|title=Poll Power Trips Geeta Koda means business|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/1141128/jsp/jharkhand/story_19097253.jsp|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141128004020/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1141128/jsp/jharkhand/story_19097253.jsp|url-status=dead|archive-date=28 November 2014|accessdate=11 November 2017|work=The Telegraph India|date=28 November 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/news/geeta-koda-the-youngest-mla-in-jharkhand-assembly-news-features-jm1j7Lgfabhsi.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170215212716/http://www.sify.com/news/geeta-koda-the-youngest-mla-in-jharkhand-assembly-news-features-jm1j7Lgfabhsi.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=15 February 2017|title=Geeta Koda, the youngest MLA in Jharkhand assembly|website=Sify.com|accessdate=20 November 2018}}</ref> She is an ethnic [[Ho people|Ho]],<ref name="Thaker" /> a [[scheduled tribe]]. She is married to [[Madhu Koda]], the former Chief Minister of Jharkhand. | ||
In February 2017, Koda was appointed a member of the Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians Steering Committee (India Region) by [[Sumitra Mahajan]], [[Speaker of the Lok Sabha]].<ref name="hindustantimes.com"/> | In February 2017, Koda was appointed a member of the Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians Steering Committee (India Region) by [[Sumitra Mahajan]], [[Speaker of the Lok Sabha]].<ref name="hindustantimes.com"/> | ||
== Awards | She was defeated by [[Jharkhand Mukti Morcha|Jharkhand Mukti Morcha's]] politician [[Joba Majhi]] in [[2024 Indian general election]]. In the [[2024 Jharkhand Assembly Election]] she was defeated by [[Indian National Congress| Indian National Congress's]] candidate [[Sona Ram Sinku]] from [[Jaganathpur Assembly constituency]] which she & her husband [[Madhu Kora]] have represented from 2000-2019.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-06-04 |title=Singhbhum (ST) election results 2024 live updates: JMM's Joba Majhi wins against BJP's Geeta Kora with a margin of 168402 votes |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/singhbhum-st-election-results-2024-jharkhand-singhbhum-st-lok-sabha-elections-poll-result-updates-geeta-kora-bjp-joba-majhi-jmm/articleshow/110673812.cms |access-date=2024-06-08 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><ref name="Jharkhand Assembly results: Women kin of top politicians fare badly; two ex-CMs’ wives lose">{{cite news |last1=The Hindu |first1= |title=Jharkhand Assembly results: Women kin of top politicians fare badly; two ex-CMs’ wives lose |url=https://www.thehindu.com/elections/jharkhand-assembly/jharkhand-assembly-results-women-kin-of-top-politicians-fare-badly-two-ex-cms-wives-lose/article68902277.ece |access-date=23 November 2024 |date=23 November 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241123150051/https://www.thehindu.com/elections/jharkhand-assembly/jharkhand-assembly-results-women-kin-of-top-politicians-fare-badly-two-ex-cms-wives-lose/article68902277.ece |archive-date=23 November 2024 |language=en-IN}}</ref> | ||
== Awards and honors == | |||
*[[Champions of Change (award)|Champions of Change Award]] in 2019, for her work in Social Welfare (Aspirational Districts). The award was conferred by Shri [[Pranab Mukherjee]] at [[Vigyan Bhavan|Vigyan Bhavan New Delhi]] on 20 January 2020.<ref>{{cite news |title=दिल्ली में 'चैंपियन ऑफ चेंज अवार्ड- 2019' से सम्मानित हुईं सिंहभूम सांसद गीता कोड़ा Jamshedpur News |url=https://www.jagran.com/jharkhand/jamshedpur-singhbhum-mp-geeta-koda-honored-with-champion-of-change-award-2019-in-delhi-19954041.html |work=Dainik Jagran |language=hi}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=मुख्यमंत्री हेमंत सोरेन को मिला 'चैम्पियन ऑफ चेंज' अवॉर्ड, गीता कोड़ा भी हुईं सम्मानित |url=https://hindi.news18.com/news/jharkhand/ranchi-cm-hemant-soren-gets-champion-of-change-award-geeta-koda-also-honored-jhnj-2787847.html |work=News18 India |date=20 January 2020}}</ref> | *[[Champions of Change (award)|Champions of Change Award]] in 2019, for her work in Social Welfare (Aspirational Districts). The award was conferred by Shri [[Pranab Mukherjee]] at [[Vigyan Bhavan|Vigyan Bhavan New Delhi]] on 20 January 2020.<ref>{{cite news |title=दिल्ली में 'चैंपियन ऑफ चेंज अवार्ड- 2019' से सम्मानित हुईं सिंहभूम सांसद गीता कोड़ा Jamshedpur News |url=https://www.jagran.com/jharkhand/jamshedpur-singhbhum-mp-geeta-koda-honored-with-champion-of-change-award-2019-in-delhi-19954041.html |work=Dainik Jagran |language=hi}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=मुख्यमंत्री हेमंत सोरेन को मिला 'चैम्पियन ऑफ चेंज' अवॉर्ड, गीता कोड़ा भी हुईं सम्मानित |url=https://hindi.news18.com/news/jharkhand/ranchi-cm-hemant-soren-gets-champion-of-change-award-geeta-koda-also-honored-jhnj-2787847.html |work=News18 India |date=20 January 2020}}</ref> | ||
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[[Category:People from | [[Category:People from West Singhbhum district]] | ||
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[[Category:Women members of the Lok Sabha]] | [[Category:Women members of the Lok Sabha]] | ||
[[Category:21st-century Indian women politicians]] | |||
[[Category:1983 births]] | |||
[[Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Jharkhand]] | |||
{{Jharkhand- | {{Jharkhand-BJP-politician-stub}} | ||
Latest revision as of 13:51, 16 July 2025
Geeta Koda | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 17 June 2019 – 04 June 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Laxman Giluwa |
| Succeeded by | Joba Majhi |
| Constituency | Singhbhum |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 September 1983 Singhbhum, Jharkhand, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Jai Bharat Samanta Party (2009-2018) Indian National Congress (2018-2024) Bharatiya Janata Party (2024-) |
| Spouse(s) | Madhu Koda (m. 2004) |
Geeta Koda (hi) is an Indian politician and a member of Bharatiya Janata Party and a former Member of Parliament from Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency. Earlier she was associated with Jai Bharat Samanta Party.[1] On 26 February 2024 she left Indian National Congress and joined BJP on the same day.[2]
Political career[edit | edit source]
Koda was a member of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly from the Jaganathpur constituency in West Singhbhum district.[3][4][5][6] She is an ethnic Ho,[5] a scheduled tribe. She is married to Madhu Koda, the former Chief Minister of Jharkhand.
In February 2017, Koda was appointed a member of the Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians Steering Committee (India Region) by Sumitra Mahajan, Speaker of the Lok Sabha.[3]
She was defeated by Jharkhand Mukti Morcha's politician Joba Majhi in 2024 Indian general election. In the 2024 Jharkhand Assembly Election she was defeated by Indian National Congress's candidate Sona Ram Sinku from Jaganathpur Assembly constituency which she & her husband Madhu Kora have represented from 2000-2019.[7][8]
Awards and honors[edit | edit source]
- Champions of Change Award in 2019, for her work in Social Welfare (Aspirational Districts). The award was conferred by Shri Pranab Mukherjee at Vigyan Bhavan New Delhi on 20 January 2020.[9][10]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ News, India TV; Kumar, Raju (26 February 2024). "Geeta Koda, Congress party's lone Lok Sabha MP from Jharkhand, joins BJP | India News – India TV". www.indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ↑ "Congress's lone Jharkhand MP Geeta Koda quits party, joins BJP". India Today. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Geeta Koda becomes member of CWP steering committee". Hindustantimes.com. 20 February 2017. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
- ↑ "Geeta Koda, the youngest MLA in Jharkhand assembly". Daily News and Analysis. 27 December 2009. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Thaker, Jayesh (28 November 2014). "Poll Power Trips Geeta Koda means business". The Telegraph India. Archived from the original on 28 November 2014. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
- ↑ "Geeta Koda, the youngest MLA in Jharkhand assembly". Sify.com. Archived from the original on 15 February 2017. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
- ↑ "Singhbhum (ST) election results 2024 live updates: JMM's Joba Majhi wins against BJP's Geeta Kora with a margin of 168402 votes". The Times of India. 4 June 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
- ↑ The Hindu (23 November 2024). "Jharkhand Assembly results: Women kin of top politicians fare badly; two ex-CMs' wives lose". Archived from the original on 23 November 2024. Retrieved 23 November 2024.
- ↑ "दिल्ली में 'चैंपियन ऑफ चेंज अवार्ड- 2019' से सम्मानित हुईं सिंहभूम सांसद गीता कोड़ा Jamshedpur News". Dainik Jagran (in हिन्दी).
- ↑ "मुख्यमंत्री हेमंत सोरेन को मिला 'चैम्पियन ऑफ चेंज' अवॉर्ड, गीता कोड़ा भी हुईं सम्मानित". News18 India. 20 January 2020.