Rabindra Kumar Jena is an Indian politician. He was working as managing director of Balasore Alloys Ltd.[1] He was elected to the 16th Lok Sabha in 2014 from Balasore constituency in Odisha.[2] He is a member of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) political party. In May 2019 Parliamentary Elections, he was defeated by Pratap Sarangi of BJP by a small margin[citation needed] His activity in the parliament in terms of attendance, debate participation and number of questions asked and bills raised is among the highest [3]
Rabindra Kumar Jena | |
|---|---|
| Member: 16th Lok Sabha | |
| In office 2014–2019 | |
| Preceded by | Srikant Kumar Jena |
| Succeeded by | Pratap Chandra Sarangi |
| Constituency | Balasore |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Biju Janata Dal |
| Profession | Politician |
Positions held
edit| Period | Position | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| May 2014 | Elected to 16th Lok Sabha | [4] |
| 1 Sep. 2014 onwards | Member, Standing Committee on Industry | [5] |
| 1 Sep. 2014 onwards | Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Communications and Information Technology | [6] |
| 1 May 2017 onwards | Member, Committee on Public Undertakings | [7] |
Awards and recognition
editAwards which include : the Rajiv Gandhi Sadbhavana Award - by Rajiv Gandhi Forum, Odisha; Utkal Samman - 2004; Arch of Excellence (Business) Award - 2004; Gem of India Award - 2004; Maharaja Sri Ramchandra Bhanjdeo Award; Industrial Promotion in the State Award - 2005 by Governor of Odisha; Rajiv Gandhi Rashtriya Ekta Samman - 2005, New Delhi; State Level Excellence Award - 2005 By Hon'ble Chief Minister of Odisha; Bhartiya Vikas Ratan Award - 2007; Bharat Gaurav Award by Institute of Economic Studies - 2008; Award of Excellence by Hon'ble Governor of Odisha for Highest Relief Distribution during flood in Balasore District - 2008; Pride of the Nation Award - 2008; Think Odisha Leadership Award - 2010 for Best Education Support by Hon'ble Governor of Odisha.[8]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Rabindra Kumar Jena, Balasore Alloys Ltd: Profile and Biography - Bloomberg Markets". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
- ^ "Constituencywise Trends". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
- ^ "MP Performance Track, Lok Sabha". PRS India. 11 August 2017. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
- ^ "Members profile Lok Sabha". Lok Sabha India. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
- ^ "Members profile Lok Sabha". Lok Sabha India. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
- ^ "Members profile Lok Sabha". Lok Sabha India. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
- ^ "Members profile Lok Sabha". Lok Sabha India. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
- ^ "National Portal of India: Rabindra Kumar Jena". india.gov.in. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
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