Beni Prasad Verma is an India

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n politician and presently a member of the Indian National Congress

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 political party. Early he was with Samajwadi Party

Samajwadi Party

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 of Mulayam Singh Yadav

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.

Political career

Beni Prasad Verma is currently steel Minister of Indian Government. He was the PWD minister for UP for several years and did very good work for the development of the state and its roads. He played an instrumental role in the turnaround of UP Bridge Corporation along with the then Managing Director Shri Darshan Singh Batra (D.S Batra] (awarded by Indira Gandhi Solidarity award http://bridgecorporationltd.com/solidarity.html. In 1996, he elected to the 11th Lok Sabha

11th Lok Sabha

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 from Kaiserganj constituency

Kaiserganj (Lok Sabha constituency)

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 in Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh

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 state. He served as the Union Communications Minster in Deve Gowda's cabinet from 1996-98. He was re-elected to the Lok Sabha in 1998, 1999 and 2004 from the same constituency. In 2009, he was re-elected to the Lok Sabha from Gonda constituency

Gonda (Lok Sabha constituency)

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 in Uttar Pradesh

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 state as an Indian National Congress

Indian National Congress

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 candidate and on July-12-2011 was appointed the Steel Minister in Manmohan Singh

Manmohan Singh

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 Government.
He was won first election in burwal sugar mill chairman at barabanki U.P.

Social Service

• • Beni Prasad Verma has established several educational institutions in his home district of Barabanki. Ch. Charan Singh Mahavidyalay at Bardari near Badosarai and Mahanlal Verma Educational Educational Institute near Barabanki city, founded by him, are specialised centers of higher education.

External links

• Detailed profile: Beni Prasad Verma in india.gov.in website