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LIFE & PUBLIC RECORD · Rajya Sabha MP
Neeraj Shekhar
Neeraj Shekhar is listed as Rajya Sabha MP for Uttar Pradesh.
Party in the cited recordBharatiya Janata Party
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- 196810 November 1968
early life Born
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Read the source ↗ - 20082008
public service Member, Committee on Rural Development
Position and period retained from the source; an open-ended period does not independently establish a current appointment.
Read the source ↗ - 2008Jan. 2008-2009
elections Member, Fourteenth Lok Sabha (elected in a bye- election)
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Read the source ↗ - 20092009 - 2014
public service Member, Fifteenth Lok Sabha
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Read the source ↗ - 20092009 - 2014
public service Member, Committee on Estimates
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Read the source ↗ - 2009Aug. 2009 - May 2014
public service Member, Committee on Home Affairs
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Read the source ↗ - 2014Nov. 2014
elections Elected to Rajya Sabha (resigned w.e.f. 15 July 2019)
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Read the source ↗ - 2014Dec. 2014 - April 2018
public service Member, Committee on Ethics
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Read the source ↗ - 2015Jan. 2015 - May 2019, Feb. 2020 - June 2024 and Sept. 2024 onwards
public service Member, Committee on Home Affairs
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Read the source ↗ - 2015May 2015 - July 2020
public service Member, Central Silk Board
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Read the source ↗ - 2015May 2015 - May 2019
public service Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
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Read the source ↗ - 2017March 2017 - July 2019
public service Member, Court of the Banaras Hindu University
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Read the source ↗ - 2018June 2018 - July 2019 and Nov. 2019 - Nov. 2020
public service Member, Committee of Privileges
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Read the source ↗ - 2019Aug. 2019
elections Elected to Rajya Sabha (second term)
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Read the source ↗ - 2019Sept. 2019 - Jan. 2020
public service Member, Committee on External Affairs
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Read the source ↗ - 2019Oct. 2019 - June 2024 and Oct. 2024 onwards
public service Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Home Affairs
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Read the source ↗ - 2020Nov. 2020
elections Re-elected to Rajya Sabha (third term)
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Read the source ↗ - 2021Dec. 2021 - Aug. 2022
public service Member, Joint Committee on the Biological Diversity (Amendment) Bill, 2021
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Read the source ↗ - 2022Nov. 2022 onwards
public service Member, Committee on Subordinate Legislation
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Read the source ↗ - 2023May 2023 onwards
public service Member, Court of the University of Hyderabad
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Read the source ↗ - 2025Nov. 2025 onwards
public service Member, Joint Committee on the Constitution (One Hundred and Thirtieth Amendment) Bill, 2025; The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2025; and The Government of UnionTerritories (Amendment) Bill, 2025.
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Read the source ↗ - 2026Feb. 2026 onwards
public service President, India – Nepal Parliamentary Friendship Group
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Read the source ↗ - 20262026-10-06
public work Latest dated reference in this collection
Publisher reference: Neeraj Shekhar’s RS term ends: How ex-PM Chandra Shekhar family will be out of Parliament for first time in 37 years This marks the latest dated record available here, not necessarily the latest activity in public life.
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public service Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Panchayati Raj
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public service Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region
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public service Member, Business Advisory Committee
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public service Member, Joint Parliamentary Committee on Salaries and Allowances of Members of Parliament
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public service Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Finance
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public service Member, Indian Parliamentary Group/ Friendship Committee of the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, Government of India
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public service Member, Parliamentary Forum on Water Conservation and Management
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public service Member, Central Council of Health and Family Welfare, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India
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public service Member, Hindi Salahkar Samiti, Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India
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public service Member, National Railway Users Consultative Council (N.R.U.C.C.), Ministry of Railways, Government of India
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public service Chairman, Food Corporation of India (Uttar Pradesh)
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Early life & upbringing
The cited biography records Neeraj Shekhar’s date of birth as 10 November 1968. The birthplace is recorded as Delhi.
Education & professional life
The educational qualifications recorded in the cited source are: B.A. (Hons.) Educated at Atmaram Sanatan Dharma College (ARSD), New Delhi. 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 Jan. 2008-2009: Member, Fourteenth Lok Sabha (elected in a bye- election). A later recorded entry is Feb. 2026 onwards: President, India – Nepal 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
- Education in the official biography
- B.A. (Hons.) Educated at Atmaram Sanatan Dharma College (ARSD), New Delhi Source ↗
Personal background in the official biography
Interests, publications & public work
- Social & cultural work as reported
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Involved with various social and cultural activities in Ballia Constituency pertaining to health, education, youth forums, girl child welfare, maintenance of recreational places and preservation of the local heritage; also involved in the promotion of art and green revolution; practise and advocate planting of trees; working for clean drinking water; to keep track of the current affairs, interact with people and helping them sort out their problems, read books especially autobiographies; travel to various parts of the country and getting aware of the cultural diversity; keen interest in photography; has introduced 'The Arsenic Contamination (Prevention) Bill, 2017', a Private Member Bill in Rajya Sabha
Source ↗- Hobbies & recreation
- To watch movies, internet surfing, spend time with family and friends, interested in astronomy and hence loves to view planets, satellites and stars through telescope on a regular basis; playing golf, squash, badminton, cricket and swimming; Member,(i) India Habitat Centre, (ii) Sirifort Sports Complex and (iii) ITC Source ↗
Terms, responsibilities & positions
Positions held & committee service
- Jan. 2008-2009
Member, Fourteenth Lok Sabha (elected in a bye- election)
Source ↗ - 2008
Member, Committee on Rural Development
Source ↗ - Period not supplied
Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Panchayati Raj
Source ↗ - Period not supplied
Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region
Source ↗ - 2009 - 2014
Member, Fifteenth Lok Sabha
Source ↗ - Aug. 2009 - May 2014
Member, Committee on Home Affairs
Source ↗ - 2009 - 2014
Member, Committee on Estimates
Source ↗ - Period not supplied
Member, Business Advisory Committee
Source ↗ - Period not supplied
Member, Joint Parliamentary Committee on Salaries and Allowances of Members of Parliament
Source ↗ - Period not supplied
Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Finance
Source ↗ - Period not supplied
Member, Indian Parliamentary Group/ Friendship Committee of the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, Government of India
Source ↗ - Period not supplied
Member, Parliamentary Forum on Water Conservation and Management
Source ↗ - Period not supplied
Member, Central Council of Health and Family Welfare, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India
Source ↗ - Period not supplied
Member, Hindi Salahkar Samiti, Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India
Source ↗ - Period not supplied
Member, National Railway Users Consultative Council (N.R.U.C.C.), Ministry of Railways, Government of India
Source ↗ - Period not supplied
Chairman, Food Corporation of India (Uttar Pradesh)
Source ↗ - Nov. 2014
Elected to Rajya Sabha (resigned w.e.f. 15 July 2019)
Source ↗ - Dec. 2014 - April 2018
Member, Committee on Ethics
Source ↗ - Jan. 2015 - May 2019, Feb. 2020 - June 2024 and Sept. 2024 onwards
Member, Committee on Home Affairs
Source ↗ - May 2015 - July 2020
Member, Central Silk Board
Source ↗ - May 2015 - May 2019
Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
Source ↗ - March 2017 - July 2019
Member, Court of the Banaras Hindu University
Source ↗ - June 2018 - July 2019 and Nov. 2019 - Nov. 2020
Member, Committee of Privileges
Source ↗ - Aug. 2019
Elected to Rajya Sabha (second term)
Source ↗ - Sept. 2019 - Jan. 2020
Member, Committee on External Affairs
Source ↗ - Oct. 2019 - June 2024 and Oct. 2024 onwards
Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Home Affairs
Source ↗ - Nov. 2020
Re-elected to Rajya Sabha (third term)
Source ↗ - Dec. 2021 - Aug. 2022
Member, Joint Committee on the Biological Diversity (Amendment) Bill, 2021
Source ↗ - Nov. 2022 onwards
Member, Committee on Subordinate Legislation
Source ↗ - May 2023 onwards
Member, Court of the University of Hyderabad
Source ↗ - Nov. 2025 onwards
Member, Joint Committee on the Constitution (One Hundred and Thirtieth Amendment) Bill, 2025; The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2025; and The Government of UnionTerritories (Amendment) Bill, 2025.
Source ↗ - Feb. 2026 onwards
President, India – Nepal Parliamentary Friendship Group
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| Year | Questions | Proceedings |
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| 2014 | 28 | 0 |
| 2015 | 157 | 0 |
| 2016 | 148 | 0 |
| 2017 | 100 | 0 |
| 2018 | 161 | 0 |
| 2019 | 68 | 0 |
| 2020 | 26 | 13 |
| 2021 | 94 | 9 |
| 2022 | 81 | 22 |
| 2023 | 89 | 8 |
| 2024 | 61 | 21 |
| 2025 | 86 | 14 |
| 2026 | 59 | 0 |
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GOVERNMENT BILLS- Contd. I. The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025 and II. The Mussalman Wakf (Repeal) Bill, 2025.
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Demand to enforce stricter laws to protect animals, wildlife and nature
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Concern over the destruction of forest at Hyderabad University
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Demand to establish a CSD Military Canteen and an ECHS Centre in the Gazipur district of Uttar Pradesh
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DISCUSSION ON THE WORKING OF THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
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Concern over the problem of unauthorized parking near Supreme Court, Delhi High Court and Patiala House Court.
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Khelo India Scheme
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Steps for the economic development of the island Union Territories
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Coordination between NCOL and State Cooperative Federations
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Stakeholders consulted by 8th CPC
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Plastic currency notes
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Stay imposed on conversion from leasehold to freehold by DDA
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Neeraj Shekhar’s RS term ends: How ex-PM Chandra Shekhar family will be out of Parliament for first time in 37 years
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LS polls 2024: BJP fields ex-PM's son Neeraj Shekhar in Uttar Pradesh's Ballia
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BJP candidate Neeraj Shekhar tributes his candidature to his father | Elections 2024
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Former PM Chandra Shekhar's Son Neeraj Shekhar Among 9 Names In BJP's 10th List
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Rajya Sabha elections: Hardeep Singh Puri, Neeraj Shekhar among BJP candidates from UP
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Hardeep Puri, Arun Singh, Neeraj Shekhar, Laxmi Kant: BJP probables for RS
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- Tel: 23092987, 23094752, Fax: 230392372, Mobile: 9868180447 Source ↗
- Permanent correspondence address in official biography
- Vill & Post - Ibrahim Patti, Belthara Road, Distt. - Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. 221716 Source ↗
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When was Neeraj Shekhar born?
The cited biography records 10 November 1968.
Read the supporting source ↗What education is recorded for Neeraj Shekhar?
B.A. (Hons.) Educated at Atmaram Sanatan Dharma College (ARSD), New Delhi.
Read the supporting source ↗What professional background is recorded for Neeraj Shekhar?
Political and Social Worker.
Read the supporting source ↗What is the earliest dated public role listed for Neeraj Shekhar?
Jan. 2008-2009: Member, Fourteenth Lok Sabha (elected in a bye- election). This is the earliest dated entry in the cited record, not necessarily the first public role.
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Neeraj Shekhar is listed in the Rajya Sabha record for Uttar Pradesh. Read the linked membership source for the office and its scope.
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Who is Neeraj Shekhar?
Neeraj Shekhar is listed as Rajya Sabha MP for Uttar Pradesh.
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Serves in the Council of States. Rajya Sabha membership is state/UT based or nominated, rather than tied to a Lok Sabha constituency.
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