Summary
Riti Pathak (born 1 July 1977) is a member of the Member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Sidhi in Madhya Pradesh who belongs to Bharatiya Janata Party. She was first elected to the Lok Sabha in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections as a candidate of the Bharatiya Janata Party from Sidhi seat of Madhya Pradesh, and won seat by defeating the INC candidate by a margin of 1,08,046 votes.[3] She was re-elected to the 17th Loksabha in 2019. She won the Sidhi seat again by defeating the Congress candidate Shri Ajay Singh by a margin of 2,86,520 votes.[4][5]
Riti Pathak | |
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| Member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 3 December 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Kedarnath Shukla |
| Constituency | Sidhi |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 16 May 2014 – 6 December 2023[1][2] | |
| Preceded by | Govind Prasad Mishra |
| Succeeded by | Vacant |
| Constituency | Sidhi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 July 1977 Khatkhari, Madhya Pradesh, India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse | Shri Rajnish Pathak |
| Children | 2 |
| Parent | Shri Ramkaran Dev Pandey & Smt. Shyama Pandey |
| Residence(s) | Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh |
| Alma mater | Awadhesh Pratap Singh University, Rewa |
| Occupation | Advocate |
| Website | ritipathak |
As of 16 December, 2016 Source: [1] | |
Early life, education, and personal life edit
Riti Pathak (born Riti Pandey) was born on 1 July 1977 in Village Khatkhari of District Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh (present-day District Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh) to Smt. Shyama Pandey (Homemaker) and Shri Ramkaran Dev Pandey (Lawyer).
She was brought up in Rewa. She did her bachelor's degree (BA) in history and Hindi literature followed by master's degree in history (from Girls Degree College, Rewa). Then she completed her graduation in LLB(The Bachelor of Laws).
While in School and college she was also active in co-curricular activities and completed her all three NCC certificates by her graduation. She was Joint Secretary at GDC in 1994-95
In the year 1997, she married Shri Rajneesh Pathak.
- M.A From Avdhesh Pratap Singh university, Rewa in 1999,
- L.L.B From Avdhesh Pratap Singh University Rewa in 2002 [6]
Social work and politics edit
With inspiration and support from her family, she started social works for women in her home constituency area. She was introduced to Politics when she contested for Jila Panchayat Adhyaksh, Sidhi and won. In 2014, she contested the election from constituency Sidhi of Madhya Pradesh and won by the margin of 1,08,046 votes. She was re-elected to the Loksabha in 2019. She is former member of 17th Lok Sabha.
Positions held edit
- Member, Standing Committee on Coal and Steel (1 September 2014 - 25 May 2019)
- Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Rural Development, Panchayati Raj & Drinking Water Sanistation.(1 September 2014 - 25 May 2019)
- Member, Committee on Empowerment of Women (5 February 2015 - 25 May 2019)
- Member, Committee on Public Accounts (1 May 2016 - 25 May 2019)
- Zila Panchayat Adhyaksh, 2010 to 2014[7]
- Member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Sidhi.
References edit
- ^ India Today (6 December 2023). "10 of 12 BJP MPs who won state elections resign from Lok Sabha". Archived from the original on 10 December 2023. Retrieved 10 December 2023.
- ^ "Madhya Pradesh: Narendra Singh Tomar, Rakesh Singh, Riti Pathak Resign As MPs After Election To State Assembly". Free Press Journal. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
- ^ "Congress demolished in MP, BJP wins 27 out of 29 seats".
- ^ "Sidhi Election Result, BJP wins 28 out of 29 seats in MP".
- ^ "Members : Lok Sabha". loksabhaph.nic.in. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
- ^ "Educational Info Of Riti Pathak".
- ^ "Details of Riti Pathak".
External links edit
- Official website