Career
He has been Member of Parliament during the tenure of (1991-1996) 10th Lok Sabha session and again in 1998, re-elected to the 12th Lok Sabha (2nd term). During his tenures in the lok sabha, he has been on various committees. In 1991-1992, Committee on Public Undertakings, Committee on Energy, and Consultative Committee, and Ministry of Coal.
In 1998-1999, Committee on Science and Technology, Environment & Forests (and its Sub-Committees on Ganga Action Plan), Committee on Absence of Members from the Sittings of the House, and Consultative Committee, Ministry of Coal.
He is a Social Worker and Agriculturist by profession.