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LIFE & PUBLIC RECORD · Lok Sabha MP
Harish Chandra Meena
Harish Chandra Meena is listed as Lok Sabha MP for Tonk-Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan.
Party in the cited recordIndian National Congress
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- 19545 September 1954
early life Born
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Read the source ↗ - 19731973
early life Education recorded in the source
B.A. (Hons.) from Rajasthan University, Jaipur in year 1973
Read the source ↗ - 19811981 - 1991
public service Superintendent of Police
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Read the source ↗ - 19911991 - 1997
public service Dy. Inspector General of Police
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Read the source ↗ - 19971997 - 2003
public service Inspector General of Police
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Read the source ↗ - 20032003 - 2007
public service Addl. Director General of Police
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Read the source ↗ - 20072007 - 2013
public service Director General of Police
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Read the source ↗ - 20142014
public service Secretary (Security), Cabinet Secretariat, Govt. of India, New Delhi
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Read the source ↗ - 20142014
elections Won DAUSA
Lok Sabha · Rajasthan · BJP · 315,059 recorded votes. This event comes from the matched historical general-election archive.
Read the source ↗ - 2014May 2014
elections Elected to 16th Lok Sabha
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Read the source ↗ - 201430 July 2014 - 18 Mar. 2015 & 29 Apr. 2015 - 24 D
public service Member, Committee on Security in Parliament Complex
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Read the source ↗ - 20141 Sep. 2014 - 13 March 2016
public service Member, Standing Committee on Home Affairs
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Read the source ↗ - 201614 March 2016 - 31 Aug. 2018
public service Member, Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture
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Read the source ↗ - 20185 April 2018
public service Member, The Central Advisory Committee for the National Cadet Corps
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Read the source ↗ - 20189 April 2018
public service Member, Sub-Committee of the Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture
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Read the source ↗ - 20181 Sept. 2018 - 24 Dec. 2018
public service Member, Standing Committee on Home Affairs
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Read the source ↗ - 201824 Dec. 2018
public service Resigned
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Read the source ↗ - 2024June 2024
elections Elected to 18th Lok Sabha
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Read the source ↗ - 202414-Aug-2024 -
public service Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
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Read the source ↗ - 202426-Sep-2024 onwards
public service Member, Committee on Coal, Mines and Steel
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Read the source ↗ - 202625 Feb 2026 Onwards
public service Member,India– Nigeria Parliamentary Friendship Group
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Read the source ↗ - 20262026-08-12
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public service Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment
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| Election | Seat & party | Outcome | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 · Lok Sabha ↗ | DAUSARajasthan · BJP | Won | 315,059 |
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Early life & upbringing
The cited biography records Harish Chandra Meena’s date of birth as 5 September 1954. The birthplace is recorded as Bamanwas, Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan.
Education & professional life
The educational qualifications recorded in the cited source are: B.A. (Hon.) Educated at Rajasthan University, Jaipur Rajasthan University, Jaipur. The professional background is listed as POLITICAL AND SOCIAL WORKER.
Public life: the documented service history
The earliest dated entry in the cited service history is 1981 - 1991: Superintendent of Police. A later recorded entry is 25 Feb 2026 Onwards: Member,India– Nigeria Parliamentary Friendship Group. This identifies the earliest entry available in that source, rather than establishing the start of the entire political career. Historical and open-ended positions retain their source periods.
The person behind the office
- Other profession as listed
- Ex-Civil Servant, IPS Officer (Retd.), POLITICIAN - PARLIAMENTARIAN Source ↗
- Education in the official biography
- B.A. (Hon.) Educated at Rajasthan University, Jaipur Rajasthan University, Jaipur Source ↗
- Additional profession in biography
- Ex-Civil Servant, IPS Officer (Retd.), POLITICIAN - PARLIAMENTARIAN Source ↗
Personal background in the official biography
Interests, publications & public work
- Literary, artistic & scientific work
- * As DGP, Rajasthan, was a Member of Police Medal Committee of Home Ministry, Govt. of India for award of various police medals for contribution & achievements in the functioning of police. Organized various scientific activities related to use of computer, scientific aids in investigation, etc in police to make police more methodical through application of advanced technology and new innovative methodology. Source ↗
- Social & cultural work as reported
- * As Director General of Police, Rajasthan, encouraged various cultural activities amongst police force to promote local folk songs, music and musical instruments.* Introduced Village guard system for police presence in every village of the State.* Launched Student Police cadet scheme or better youth cooperation and participation in policing. Source ↗
- Special interests
- * Developing professional skills through training in organizations, Making administrative system transparent and accountable, Analyzing the existing practices in the system and introducing new methods to make it more efficient, Developing team spirit in the organization, Mountaineering: Twice led the Indian Police Delegation to Hot Springs, Ladakh, Strengthening internal security: Participated in course on Terrorism in Los Angeles & Washington. Source ↗
- Hobbies & recreation
- * Meeting cross sections of society to understand the problems and finding solutions, Visiting countryside and assessing the needs of rural areas for betterment, Reading, Watching culturally strong dramas and concerts Source ↗
- Sports & clubs
- * Captained Jawahar Lal Nehru University, Delhi in Inter-University Basket Ball Tournament. Captained Rajasthan College in Inter College Basket Ball Tournament. Captained Rajasthan College in Inter College Hockey Tournament. Represented Indian Table Tennis Team as Delegate in Asian Championship and World Table Tennis Championship Source ↗
- Travel reported in biography
- Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Holland, Italy, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America Source ↗
- Other information in biography
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* Remained Director General Police (Police Chief), Rajasthan from 2009 to 2013 which is a record so far * An independent Police University (Sardar Patel Police University, 2012), was set to study the challenges of modern day policing and meet the needs to professionalize police working. * Set up an Independent Training Institute for imparting dedicated/specialized training to Rajasthan Police Intelligence Branch, at Jaipur in 2013. * A dedicated Commando Training Institute was set up at Jodhpur to meet the challenges of modern day terrorism in 2013. * Introduced new transparent process of recruitment of Police Constables in Rajasthan which was completely computerized and monitored online. The same was also emulated by various States, Para Military and Armed Forces * Standards of strength of policemen per police station was standardized on basis of modern day requirement * Specialized counter terrorism units were created and separate facilities with dedicated training institution was set up at Jodhpur. * The morale of force was always kept high by timely promotions, requisite allowances and professional training * To meet the ever growing need of housing facility of police personnel, Police Housing Scheme was accelerated and Police Housing Corporation was created * Police Commissionerate System was Introduced for the first time in Rajasthan in Jaipur & Jodhpur. Separate wings of law-order & investigation were introduced which resulted in greater police efficiency and better crime control. * Village Guard System was introduced for better co-ordination with public and improving information system in rural areas * Crime against Weaker sections, women & children was monitored and separate cell under an Addl. Director General of Police was constituted * Last assignment was Secretary (Security) Cabinet Secretariat in Govt. of India. This is the most sensitive assignment to counter threats to VVIP and ensuring safely and security besides picking up right person for right duty * Regular Interaction with public to address grievances not only helped in building image of police but also contributed in restoring Dausa Parliamentary seat to BJP after 25 years Awards : Police Medal (Year 1996) for Meritorious Services. President Police Medal (Year 2002) for Distinguished Services.
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Terms, responsibilities & positions
Positions held & committee service
- 25 Feb 2026 Onwards
Member,India– Nigeria Parliamentary Friendship Group
Source ↗ - 26-Sep-2024 onwards
Member, Committee on Coal, Mines and Steel
Source ↗ - 14-Aug-2024 -
Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
Source ↗ - June 2024
Elected to 18th Lok Sabha
Source ↗ - 24 Dec. 2018
Resigned
Source ↗ - 1 Sept. 2018 - 24 Dec. 2018
Member, Standing Committee on Home Affairs
Source ↗ - 5 April 2018
Member, The Central Advisory Committee for the National Cadet Corps
Source ↗ - 9 April 2018
Member, Sub-Committee of the Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture
Source ↗ - 14 March 2016 - 31 Aug. 2018
Member, Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture
Source ↗ - 1 Sep. 2014 - 13 March 2016
Member, Standing Committee on Home Affairs
Source ↗ - Period not supplied
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment
Source ↗ - 30 July 2014 - 18 Mar. 2015 & 29 Apr. 2015 - 24 D
Member, Committee on Security in Parliament Complex
Source ↗ - May 2014
Elected to 16th Lok Sabha
Source ↗ - 2003 - 2007
Addl. Director General of Police
Source ↗ - 1981 - 1991
Superintendent of Police
Source ↗ - 2014
Secretary (Security), Cabinet Secretariat, Govt. of India, New Delhi
Source ↗ - 1997 - 2003
Inspector General of Police
Source ↗ - 1991 - 1997
Dy. Inspector General of Police
Source ↗ - 2007 - 2013
Director General of Police
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| Year | Questions | Proceedings |
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| 2024 | 32 | 4 |
| 2025 | 48 | 9 |
| 2026 | 39 | 7 |
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18th Lok Sabha · Records dated 2024-07-31 to 2026-04-02
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Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Bill, 2026 as Passed by Rajya Sabha
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Regarding construction of railway line in Tonk-Sawai Madhopur
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Regarding Unemployment & crime in constituency; demand for central educational institutions (KVs, NVS, ITIs, Sainik Schools) for minorities
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The Union Budget (2026-27) - Demands for Grants - Ministry of Railways -contd....(Concluded)
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Regarding Need to provide a special package for modern traffic management system and expansion of railway facilities in Sawai Madhopur and Gangapur city in Rajasthan-Laid
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Need to establish an Electric Loco Shed in Gangapur city in Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Parliamentary Constituency, Rajasthan.-laid
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18th Lok Sabha · Records dated 2024-07-26 to 2026-08-12
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Time Use Survey
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District Mental Health Programme in Rajasthan
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Atal Bhujal Yojana in Rajasthan
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Collision Avoidance Manoeuvres (CAMs) executed by ISRO
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Continuation of Samagra Shiksha Scheme
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Sale of Nano Urea
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Tonk-Sawai Madhopur election results: Congress's Harish Chandra Meena defeats BJP's Sukhbir Singh Jaunapu
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Political Profile of Harish Chandra Meena, Inc Party, Tonk-sawai Madhopur, and Net Worth
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When was Harish Chandra Meena born?
The cited biography records 5 September 1954.
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Bamanwas, Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan.
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B.A. (Hon.) Educated at Rajasthan University, Jaipur Rajasthan University, Jaipur.
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POLITICAL AND SOCIAL WORKER.
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1981 - 1991: Superintendent of Police. This is the earliest dated entry in the cited record, not necessarily the first public role.
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