Pradeep Kumar Balmuchu

Dr. Pradeep Kumar Balmuchu (born 26 July 1957) is an Indian politician of Indian National Congress from Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. He was elected to Rajya Sabha from state of Jharkhand of the ticket of INC in May 2012.^[1]

Dr. Pradeep Kumar Balmuchu
Member of Parliament in Rajya Sabha
In office 4 May 2012 – 3 May 2018
Succeeded by	Dhiraj Prasad Sahu
Constituency	Jharkhand
Speaker of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
In office 2006–2011
Member of Legislative Assembly, Bihar Vidhan Sabha
In office 1995–2000
Minister of Planning and Development, Government of Bihar
In office 2000–2005
Personal details
Born	(1957-07-26) 26 July 1957 (age 67) Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India
Political party	Indian National Congress
Spouse	Shrimati Asha Balmuchu
Residence(s)	7, Pt. Ravi Shankar Shukla Lane, New Delhi-110001

He has studied B Com at Cooperative College Jamshedpur and done PhD. He resides at Dhalbhumgarh in District of East Singhbhum in Jharkhand.^[2]

Parliamentary Committees

• Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (May 2013 – May 2014)
• Member, Parliamentary Forum on Artisans and Craftspeople (April 2013 - May 2014)
• Member, Committee on Coal and Steel (Sept. 2014–Present)
• Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas