Minister Profile

Brief Profile of Hon’ble Minister of State for Law & Justice (Independent Charge)
Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal

• Ex IAS– Indian Administrative Service from Rajasthan
• 2009– Took voluntary retirement from the Indian Administrative Service and got elected as MP, 15th Lok Sabha– Representing Bikaner Parliamentary Constituency
• MP, 16th & 17th Lok Sabha (2014 & 2019)– Was consecutively elected to 16th & 17th Lok Sabha representing Bikaner Parliamentary Constituency
• Awards- Awarded prestigious Sansad Ratna (3 times) & Sansad Maharatana Awards for excellent performance in Parliament
• November 2014– July 2016- Chairman, House Committee, Lok Sabha
• 2014- July 16– Chief Whip, Lok Sabha of Bhartiya Janta Party
• July 2016- Sept 2017– Minister of State for Finance & Corporate Affairs
• September 2017-May 2019– Minister of State for Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation and Parliamentary Affairs
• May 2019– July 21- Minister of State for Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises and Parliamentary Affairs
• July 2021- May 2023- Minister of State for Culture & Parliamentary Affairs
• May 2023– Present- Minister of State (I/C) for Law & Justice, Minister of State for Culture & Parliamentary Affairs
• October 2019– ICSI conferred the Honorary Fellow Membership
• May 2022- Present– Chancellor, Jain Vishva Bharti University, Landanu, Nagaur, Rajasthan
• Countries Visited– Philippines, Thailand, Belgium, Canada, USA, UK, Nepal, Spain, Nigeria, Mali, Kenya, Hong Kong, Germany, Italy, Uzbekistan, Indonesia, Mexico
• Special Interest- Promoting Eco-friendly lifestyle, Singing Bhajans, Storytelling, Columnist, among others
• Books– Ek Safar Humsafar ke Saath, Divya Path Damptya Ka, CAA : Bhartiya Mulyon w Paramparao ko Shashakt Karne Wala Manviya Kanun