
Dharmendra Pradhan
Cabinet Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas and Steel, MLA, MP, Talcher, Angul, Odisha, BJP
Dharmendra Pradhan is the Cabinet Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas and Steel in the Government of India. He was born on 26-June-1969 to Dr.Debendra Pradhan is a former BJP MP. Leadership qualities were visible in him from his college days. He did M.A. in Anthropology from Utkal University Bhubaneswar. He married Smt. Mridula Pradhan.
In 1983, He became the A.B.V.P Activist while studying as a higher secondary student at Talcher College, Odisha and next he became the President of the Student Union in Talcher. Dharmendra selected as National Secretary of ABVP in 1995. He joined the BJP party in 1998. He kick-started his political career by contesting in the 2000 Odisha assembly election from the Pallalhara constituency and tasted his first electoral victory. He served as Incharge of Bihar and in Incharge of Karnataka from the BJP party from 2011-2013.
He held the positions of Co-Incharge of BJP Bihar in State Elections, In-charge of Bharatiya Janta Yuva Morcha (BJYM), In-Charge BJP Jharkhand, Election in Charge BJP Uttarakhand.
Some more positions which he held:
- In 2001: President of BJP Youth Wing(BJYM), Odisha.
- In 2002: National Secretary, BJP.
- In 2004: Elected to the 14th Loka Sabha from Deogarh constituency. He was the Member of the Committee on Energy, and Member of the Committee on Petitions.
- From 2004–2006: Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha National President.
- In 2007: Member of Standing Committee on Energy.
- In 2010-till now: All India General Secretary.
- In 2012: Elected to Rajya Sabha from Bihar. He worked as Member of Committee on Government Assurances, Member JPC to examine matters relating to allocation and pricing of telecom Licenses and spectrum. Member of Committee of Rural Development. Member of Committee on Agriculture.
- In 2014: He became the Minister of State(Independent Charge ) of the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas. Serving under this ministry, he has visited more than 24 countries and attended many summits, and participated in many International programs as an Indian delegate.
- In 2018: He was again elected to the Rajya Sabha from the Madhya Pradesh constituency.
- In 2019: Appointed as Minister of petroleum and natural gas for a second term. He was also made the Minister of Steel.
Intersting Facts:
- He regularly interacts with different sections of the society, particularly the youth, motivating them for social work for social reconstruction.
Talcher Municipality, Ward No. 18, GP/Town-Talcher, PS Colliery, Dist. Angul, Odisha.
Mobile: 9868180290
Email: [email protected]
Recent Activities
Born in Talcher
Completed M.A.
in Anthropology from Utkal University Bhubaneswar.
ABVP Activist
President of Student Union
in Talcher
National Secretary
of ABVP
Joined in the BJP party
MLA
from Pallalhara constituency
Incharge of Bihar
President of BJP Youth Wing(BJYM)
Odisha
National Secretary
of BJP
MP
to the 14th lokasabha from Deogarh constituency.
Member
of Committee on Energy.
Member
of Committee on Petitions.
National President
of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha
Member
of Standing Committee on Energy.
All India General Secretary
Incharge of Karnataka
from the BJP party
MP
to Rajya Sabha
Member
of Committee on Government Assurances
Member
of Committee of Rural Development
Member
of Committee on Agriculture
Ministry
of Petroleum & Natural Gas
MP
to the Rajya Sabha from Madhya Pradesh constituency
Minister
of Petroleum and Natural Gas and Steel
କରୋନା ମହାମାରୀ ମଧ୍ୟରେ ବର୍ତ୍ତମାନ ଶୀତ ଋତୁର ସମୟ ଉପନୀତ ହୋଇଛି । ଏହି ଦୀପାବଳି ସମୟରେ ଓଡ଼ିଶା ସରକାର ରାଜ୍ୟରେ ବାଣ ନଫୁଟାଇବା ପାଇଁ ନିର୍ଦ୍ଦେଶ ଦେଇଛନ୍ତି। ଏହି ନିର୍ଦ୍ଦେଶନାମାକୁ ଆମେ ସମସ୍ତେ ପାଳନ କରିବା ସହ ଏଥିପାଇଁ ଜନସଚେତନତା ତିଆରି କରିବାର ଆବଶ୍ୟକତା ରହିଛି।ଏହା ସ୍ୱର୍ଗତ ବଳଙ୍କୁ ତାଙ୍କ ଜନ୍ମ ଦିନରେ ସଠିକ୍ ଉପହାର ହେବ । pic.twitter.com/8l9sVliP66
— Dharmendra Pradhan (@dpradhanbjp) November 8, 2020
Addressed a webinar on LNG as a transport fuel organised by @gailindia and @siamindia. Spoke about the wide-ranging benefits of promoting #LNG in transport, especially in reducing vehicular pollution, reducing import bills and increasing the share of gas in our energy mix. pic.twitter.com/sulPPpHM8q
— Dharmendra Pradhan (@dpradhanbjp) November 6, 2020
I invited OPEC Member countries to invest in India,especially in our efforts to transform India into a manufacturing hub which will be at the heart of global value chain & in strengthening gas infrastructure and building commercial-cum-strategic petroleum storages under Phase-II pic.twitter.com/6rdAUJSCcg
— Dharmendra Pradhan (@dpradhanbjp) November 5, 2020
बिहार की सजग जनता जंगलराज-2 नहीं आने देगी। #NDASangBihar #Vote4NDA pic.twitter.com/vVoJeJZSyz
— Dharmendra Pradhan (@dpradhanbjp) November 5, 2020
आज चुनाव प्रचार के दौरान पटना हवाईअड्डे पर भाजपा राष्ट्रीय अध्यक्ष श्री @JPNadda जी, मंत्रीमंडल में मेरे साथी व बड़े भाई @girirajsinghbjp जी एवं @AshwiniKChoubey जी से मुलाक़ात हुई व #BiharElections के कई आयामों पर चर्चा हुई।बिहार में एनडीए प्रचंड बहुमत से सरकार बनाने जा रही है। pic.twitter.com/NvWM2iok21
— Dharmendra Pradhan (@dpradhanbjp) November 4, 2020
बिहार के लाखों लोगों को नौकरी के लिए दूसरे राज्यों में पलायन करने पर मजबूर करने वाले आज 10 लाख नौकरी देने की बात करते हैं।
— Dharmendra Pradhan (@dpradhanbjp) November 4, 2020
बिहार इनकी असलियत जानता है।
गुंडागर्दी, हत्या और अपहरण को उद्योग बनाने वाले इन वंशवादी राजकुमारों को बिहार कमल का बटन दबा कर करारा जवाब देगा। #Vote4NDA pic.twitter.com/imfsYRBrcl
बिहार को अंधेर नगरी बनाने वाले चौपट राजाओं को हर बिहारी अब अच्छे से पहचान चुका है।
— Dharmendra Pradhan (@dpradhanbjp) November 4, 2020
पूर्वाग्रह और राजनैतिक वैमनस्यता के कारण आज जिन लोगों ने एक बार फिर आपातकाल के काले अध्याय को दोहराने की साज़िश की है, बिहार की जनता ऐसे लोगों और उनके युवराजों को कभी जीतने नहीं देगी।#Vote4NDA pic.twitter.com/zfuo0S3HzB
ତିର୍ତ୍ତୋଲ ନିର୍ବାଚନ ମଣ୍ଡଳିର ବିରିଡ଼ି ବଜାର, ବସନ୍ଦରା ଗ୍ରାମ ପଞ୍ଚାୟତ ଏବଂ ମଙ୍ଗୁଳି ସମେତ ବିଭିନ୍ନ ସ୍ଥାନରେ ଦଳୀୟ ପ୍ରାର୍ଥୀଙ୍କ ସହ ମିଶି ନିର୍ବାଚନ ପ୍ରଚାର କଲି । ମୋଦି ସରକାର ଓଡ଼ିଶା ଏବଂ ଜଗତସିଂହପୁର ଜିଲ୍ଲା ପାଇଁ ଯେପରି ସାହାଯ୍ୟ ଓ ସହଯୋଗ କରିଛନ୍ତି ତାହାକୁ ଲୋକମାନେ ସ୍ୱୀକାର କରିଛନ୍ତି । pic.twitter.com/PgivyA1pAq
— Dharmendra Pradhan (@dpradhanbjp) October 30, 2020
अब ये बिहार की जनता को तय करना है कि उन्हें फ्लाईओवर चाहिए या अपहरण, सुख-शांति चाहिए या गुंडाराज, विकास चाहिए या हक मारने वाले बिचौलिए, LED वाला चमकता हुआ बिहार चाहिए या लालटेन युग वाला। बिहार की सजग जनता प्रदेश का शोषण करने वालों का और हक मारने वालों का हिसाब करेगी।#BiharWithNDA pic.twitter.com/VCd1cntY85
— Dharmendra Pradhan (@dpradhanbjp) October 29, 2020
समस्तीपुर में रोसड़ा विधानसभा क्षेत्र से @BJP4Bihar प्रत्याशी श्री विरेन्द्र कुमार के पक्ष में जनसभा को सम्बोधित किया और देवतुल्य जनता से 3 नवम्बर को एनडीए को बहुमत देकर प्रधानमंत्री श्री @narendramodi व श्री @NitishKumar को पुनः सेवा का अवसर देने का आग्रह किया।#BiharWithNDA pic.twitter.com/bLsCFYIp5o
— Dharmendra Pradhan (@dpradhanbjp) October 29, 2020