Kishori Lal (Baijnath politician)

This article is about the Baijnath legislator. For other people, see Kishori Lal (disambiguation).

Kishori Lal
Kishori Lal
Chief Parliamentary Secretary, Government of Himachal Pradesh
Incumbent
Assumed office
8 January 2023
GovernorRajendra Arlekar
Shiv Pratap Shukla
Chief MinisterSukhvinder Singh Sukhu
Deputy CMMukesh Agnihotri
DepartmentsAgriculture For Animal Husbandry
Rural Development
Panchayati Raj.
Member of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office
8 December 2022
Preceded byMulkh Raj
ConstituencyBaijnath
In office
25 December 2012 – 18 December 2017
Preceded bySudhir Sharma
Succeeded byMulkh Raj
ConstituencyBaijnath
Personal details
Born (1947-10-10) 10 October 1947 (age 77)
Baijnath, Himachal Pradesh
Nationality Indian
Political party Indian National Congress
SpouseJogindera Devi
Children1 son and 3 daughters
Residence(s)V.P.O Baijnath, Himachal Pradesh
OccupationBusinessman, Agriculturist

Kishori Lal (born at Baijnath, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh) is an Indian politician who is Chief Parliamentary Secretary in Himachal Pradesh Government and Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for the Baijnath constituency in Himachal Pradesh. He was elected as a member of the Indian National Congress in 2012. In 2022 he was again elected as MLA for the second time and is appointed as Chief Parliamentary Secretary in Himachal Pradesh Government.[1]

Early life and education

Kishori Lal, born on 10 October 1947 in Baijnath, District Kangra, is known for his contributions as an agriculturist, hotelier, and public servant.[citation needed] He is the son of Late Shri Sant Ram.

Kishori Lal is a matriculate and is married to Smt. Jogendra Devi. The couple has one son and three daughters.

Political career

Kishori Lal has held various positions in the political landscape:

  • Panchayat Up-Pradhan
  • Panchayat Pradhan (served five times)
  • General Secretary:
    • Block Congress Committee
    • District Congress Committee
    • Pradesh Congress Committee
  • Senior Vice-President, District Congress Committee
  • Member, Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC)

He was elected to the State Legislative Assembly in December 2012. During his tenure, he served on multiple committees, including the Welfare Committee (2013-2014), Human Development Committee (2013-2015), Public Undertakings & General Development Committees (2013-2017), and Subordinate Legislation Committee (2016-2017).

Kishori Lal was re-elected to the State Legislative Assembly in December 2022 and was appointed Chief Parliamentary Secretary. He is attached to the Agriculture Minister for the Animal Husbandry Department. He is also connected to the Rural Development & Panchayati Raj Minister for the Rural Development Department & Panchayati Raj Department, effective from 8 January 2023.[citation needed]

Special interest

Kishori Lal has a special interest in social work.[citation needed]

See also

References

  1. ^ Vasudeva, Vikas (8 January 2023). "Himachal Pradesh cabinet get 7 ministers, 6 CPS also appointed". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 27 March 2023.