Shri Rakesh Singh
Father's Name | Late Thakur Surendra Singh |
Mother's Name | Smt. Gomti Devi |
Date of Birth | 04-06-1962 |
Place of Birth | Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh) |
Marital Status | Married |
Date of Marriage | 05-Dec-93 |
Spouse's Name | Smt. Mala Singh |
No. of Sons | |
No.of Daughters | 2 |
Educational | B. Sc.Educated at Govt. Model Science College, Jabalpur |
Profession | Agriculturist |
Permanent Address | 578, South Civil Lines, Jabalpur - 482 001Madhya Pradesh Tels. (0761) 2410099, 09425150851 (M) Fax. (0761) 4017799 |
Present Address | 2, K. Kamraj Lane, New Delhi - 110 011 Tels :(011) 23010108, 09868180233 (M) Telefax : (011) 23011911 |
Books Published | |
Literary, Artistic & Scientific Accomplishments | |
Social & Cultural Activities | Interested in Water Conservation Movement; Floated a campaign for water conservation in Jabalpur Lok Sabha Constituency; It was a massive awareness campaign in which he did `Padyatra` for 15 days and visited more than 250 villages; Walked more than 180 kms. under `Jal Raksha Abhiyan`; Encouraged construction of stop dams by giving required funding; Water conservation schemes were unformed to urban population as well |
Special Interests | Developments in Infrastructure, reading and visiting historical places |
Favourite Pastime & Recreation | Watching cultural programmes, watching television programes and going on long drives |
Sports & Clubs | Hockey |
Countries Visited | France (Paris), Germany(Frankfurt), Mauritius, Russia, and Switzerland (Geneva) |
Other Information | He was a Member of the Indian Parliamentary Delegation at the 131st Inter Parliamentary Union Assembly and related meetings held in Geneva (Switzerland) in October 2014 |