Transport and TCP
&
Chairman HIMUDA
Shimla Address :
Kothi No.6, Benmore, Shimla-171002
Permanent Address :
Village Richhli, P.O. Dhawali, Tehsil Sarkaghat, Distt. Mandi.
Shri Mahender Singh
Son of late Shri Bali Ram; born at Richhli, Distt. Mandi
on 22nd February 1950; Under-Graduate; educated at Merrut (UP);
married to Smt. Parmila Devi; one son and two daughters;
Ex-Serviceman and Horticulturist. Involved in construction of
temples and helping poor labours.
Elected to State Legislative Assembly in February 1990
as an Independent; elected again in 1993 as Congress candidate,
in 1998 on H.V.C. ticket, in 2003 as Lok Tantrik Morcha (H.P.)
candidate, and in 2007 on B.J.P. ticket. For being elected to
the Assembly in five consecutive elections on five different
election symbols, has been recommended for entry in to the
Guinness Book of World Record .
Remained Minister of Rural Development, Panchayati Raj
and P.W.D.from March 1998; resigned from the Council of
Ministers on December 4, 2000.
Presently Chairman, Estimates Committee besides being
Member of various other House Committees. Inducted into Council
of Ministers on 09-07-2009 as Housing, TCP and Transport
Minister.
Languages Known :
Hindi and English.
Favourite Pastime : Social service, performing yagyas and
religious activities.