Ramesh Jigajinagi MP Contact Number, WhatsApp No, Helpline Number, Email Id, Address Details

Ramesh Chandappa Jigajinagi is an Indian politician from Karnataka and currently a member of Lok Sabha. He was Union Minister of State for Drinking Water and Sanitation in 2016. He was member of the Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth and Sixteenth Lok Sabha. He was inducted into PM, Narendra Modi's government as a Minister of State for Drinking Water & Sanitation on July 5, 2016.

He represents the Bijapur constituency (2019-2024) and is currently a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party which he joined in 2002. He has also been a member of Janata Dal and Ramakrishna Hegde's Vedike Party and Ram Vilas Paswan's Jan Shakti Party in 2001 when Hegde was planning to retire.

Constituency : Bijapur (SC) (Karnataka)

Party Name : Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)

Email Address : mpbijapur@gmail.com, rameshj@sansad.nic.in

Father's Name : Shri Chandappa Jigajinagi

Mother's Name : Smt. Boramma

Date of Birth : 28 Jun 1952

Place of Birth : Atarga, Vijayapur, Karnataka

Marital Status : Married

Spouse's Name : Smt. Shobha Ramesh J.

No. of Sons : 2

Educational Qualifications : B.A.
Educated at S.B. New Arts College, Bijapur, Karnataka

Profession : Agriculturist, Musician, Trader, Industrialist

Permanent Address    
Vinod Farm,Arkere Road,
(Near Bhutanal Tank),
Vijayapur-586103, Karnataka
Tel : (0835) 262233
0986180849, 09449031477 (M)
Fax : (0835) 253755

Present Address    
3, Canning Lane,
New Delhi - 110 001
Tel : (011) 23380635
09868180849, 0944903147 (M)
Fax : (011) 23380636

Positions Held
1983-98 : Member, Karnataka Legislative Assembly (three terms)
1983 : Minister of State for Home, Government of Karnataka
1984-85 : Minister of State for Excise, Government of Karnataka
1996-98 : Cabinet Minister, Social Welfare and Revenue, Government of Karnataka
1998 : Elected to 12th Lok Sabha
1998-99 : Member, Standing Committee on Home Affairs and its Sub-Committee on Personnel Policy of Central Para-Military Forces (CPMFs)
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Finance
1999 : Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
1999-2000 : Member, Committee on Absence of Members from the sittings of the House
Member, Standing Committee on Commerce
1 Jan. 2002-31 Dec. 2002 : Member, Standing Committee on Human Resource Development
1 Jan. 2003-8 April 2004 : Member, Standing Committee on Food, Consumer Affairs & Public Distribution
2004 : Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha( 3rd term)
5 Aug. 2004-2009 : Member, Standing Committee on Defence
7 Aug. 2004-2009 : Member, Committee on Government Assurances
2009 : Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (4th term)
6th Aug. 2009 : Member, Committee on Estimates
31 Aug. 2009 : Member, Standing Committee on Defence
1 May 2010 : Member, Committee on Estimates
May, 2014 : Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (5th term)
14 Aug. 2014 - 5 July 2016 : Member, Committee on Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
1 Sep. 2014 - 5 July 2016 : Member, Standing Committee on Defence
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of External Affairs and Overseas Indian Affairs
5 July 2016 - 25 May 2019 : Union Minister of State, Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation
May, 2019 : Re-elected to 17th Lok Sabha (6th term)
13 Sept. 2019 onwards : Member, Standing Committee on Chemicals & Fertilisers
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence