Jawhar Sircar MP, WhatsApp No, Contact Address, Phone Number, Email ID, Office Details, Website

Rajya Sabha Member Date: 08/08/2022

Jawhar Sircar is a retired Indian Administrative Services officer, who is prominent as a public intellectual, speaker and writer. He has been elected as a Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha, the upper house of Parliament on 2 August 2021 on an AITC ticket to represent State of West Bengal. He served as chief executive officer in Prasar Bharati from 2012 to 2016 and has been a prominent officer of the Indian Administrative Service officer from 1975. He was Secretary to Government of India (2008–12) and has also held important portfolios in the Central and State governments.


Name : Shri Jawhar Sircar
 
Member of Parliament : Rajya Sabha 


State : West Bengal


Party : All India Trinamool Congress


Father's Name : Late Shri Nil Ratan Sircar


Mother's Name : Shrimati Namita Sircar


Date of Birth : 22 March 1952


Place of Birth : Kolkata (West Bengal)


Marital Status : Married on 27 November 1977


Spouse's Name : Shrimati Nandita Sircar


Children : One son


Educational Qualification : B. A. (Hons.) Political Science, M. A. (History) Educated at Calcutta University, Kolkata (West Bengal)


Profession : Civil Service


Permanent Address : 17T, Dover Terrace, Ballygunge, Kolkata 700019 


Tel.- 9868181120


Present Address : 40, Meena Bagh, New Delhi. Tel.-


E-mail : jawhar.sircar@sansad.nic.in


Positions Held :    
May 2006-Nov. 2008 Additional Secretary and Development Commissioner for MSME, Government of  India
Nov. 2008-Feb. 2012 Secretary, Ministry of Culture, Government of India
Feb. 2012-Nov. 2016 C.E.O., Prasar Bharati, Ministry of Information and  Broadcasting, Government of India
August 2021 Elected to Rajya Sabha
Sept. 2021 onwards Member, Committee on Communications and Information Technology
Dec. 2021 onwards Member, Joint Committee on the Biological Diversity (Amendment) Bill, 2021

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