Usha Meena (born 1 July 1949) is an Indian politician and a Member of Parliament elected from the Sawai Madhopur constituency in the Indian state of Rajasthan being an Indian National Congress candidate.[1][2]

Usha Meena
Ex-MP
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
19981999
ConstituencySawai Madhopur
In office
19961998
Preceded byKunji Lal Meena
ConstituencySawai Madhopur
Personal details
Born( 1949-07-01)1 July 1949
NationalityIndian
Political partyIndian National Congress
SpouseDharam Singh Meena
Parents
ProfessionAgriculturist, Politician, Social Worker

Early life

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She was born on 1 July 1949 in the Alwar, Rajasthan. She is the daughter of Late Captain Chhuttan Lal Meena (Ex-Member of Parliament, Congress). She married Dharam Singh Meena (IAS) and has two sons and a daughter.[1]

Career

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Usha completed Bachelor of Arts from University of Rajasthan, Jaipur. She was first elected to the 11th Lok Sabha in 1996. Till 1997, she was

  • Member, Committee on Industry
  • Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Water Resources

In 1998, she was re-elected to the 12th Lok Sabha and served as

  • Member, Committee on Agriculture
  • Member, Consultative committee, Ministry of Water Resources

She has also been a member of Hindi Shiksha Samiti during 1998–99.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Biographical Sketch Member of Parliament 12th Lok Sabha". Retrieved 24 February 2014.
  2. ^ "This is a wonderful story of a village in Rajasthan".