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Father's Name
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Late Shri Gobinda Chandra Sarangi
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Mother's Name
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Smt. Siddheswari Sarangi
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Date of Birth
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04 Jan 1955
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Place of Birth
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Gopinathpur, Nilgiri, Balasore, Odisha
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Marital Status
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Unmarried
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Educational
Qualifications
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Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Educated at Utkal University, Odisha
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Profession
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Agriculturist
Social Worker
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Permanent Address
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Gopinathpur, P.O. Dhobasila, P.S. Nilgiri,
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Dist. Balasore, Odisha
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09437033216 (M)
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Present Address
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10, Pt. Pant Marg,
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New Delhi-110001
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Positions Held
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2004 - 2014
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Member, Odisha Legislative Assembly (Two terms)
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Member, House Committee on Cooperatives
Member, Committee on Members’ Amenities
Member, Committee on Petitions
Member, Standing Committee (IV) on School And Mass Education, Higher Education, Sports And Youth Service, Science And Technology, Information Technology
Member, House Committee on Cyclone/Flood
Member, Public Account Committee
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2009 - 2014
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Member, House Committee on Linguistic Minorities
Member, Committee on Members’ Amenities
Member, Committee on Petitions
Member, Standing Committee (IV) on School And Mass Education, Higher Education, Sports And Youth Service, Science And Technology, Information Technology
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May, 2019
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Elected to 17th Lok Sabha
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30 May 2019 onwards
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Union Minister of State, Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises; and Ministry of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries
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Literary, Artistic & Scientific Accomplishments
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Contributor to Odia and Sanskrit Newspapers and Magazines; Special interest in reading books and articles related to Philosophy, World Affairs, Science and Technology and our glorious Cultural Heritage
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Social And Cultural Activities
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Opened schools, Samskara Kendra in hundreds of tribal villages under Gana Shiksha Mandir Yojana in Balasore and Mayurbhanj district of Odisha; inspired social awareness and campaign against liquor, corruption, social injustice and atrocities against vulnerable communities; provided medical assistance to poor and needy patients; delivered motivational talks to students in education institutions and participated in spiritual debates and discourses
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Special Interests
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To serve the poor and distressed; reading good literature
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation
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To play with children; gardening
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Countries Visited
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Benin, Guinea, Nepal and The Gambia
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Other Information
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President, Akhila Bharatiya Amritavanee Seva Pratisthanam; Former President, (i) Nikhilotkal Samskruta Mahamandalam; (ii) All Odisha Sanskrit College teachers" Association; Former State President, Bajrang Dal, Odisha; Former Joint General Secretary, VHP Odisha State Unit; Former Working President, Shreeramajanmabhumi Japa yagna Samiti, VHP, Odisha; Former General Secretary, Akhil Bharat Gobansha Rakshyana Sambardhan Parishad, Odisha; Former Founder Secretary, Vivekananda Study Circle, Nilgiri; Former Vice-President, BJP Odisha; National Executive Member, BJP, Odisha
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