Ram Narayan Dudi

Ram Narayan Dudi (रामनारायण डूडी) was the Ex. Revenue, Colonisation & Soldier Welfare minister in Government of Rajasthan state in India. He is Member of Rajya-Sabha. He was born on 9 October 1948 in the family of Ganga Ram Dudi at village Ratkudia in Jodhpur district in Rajasthan. He did MA in history.

Career

He was MLA from Bilara constituency in Jodhpur district in Rajasthan since 2003. He became first time M L A from Bilada Assembly constituency in 1977. He again won Assembly election from Bilada in 1980. He was associated with Cooperative movement. He was elected Chairman of Bhumi Vikash Bank Bilada in 1988. The then Vice President of India Bhairon Singh Shekhawat saw the popularity of Ram Narayan Dudi in the Marwar region and made him Incharge of Marwar BJP.

Achievements

As revenue Minister he toured extensively the interior areas of Rajasthan and solved the complex problems of people related with land disputes. He took initiative to solve rehabilitated people of Paung Dam in Rajasthan. There were disputes amongst the rural agricultural population regarding way to their fields. He made necessary statutory amendments so that this problem is solved at the time of mutation. New standards for declaring revenue villages were worked out and more than 600 villages were declared as revenue villages under new norms. He ensured the ownership rights for tribals who had been cultivating land since long period. he was major factor in getting victory of B J P in Marwar region in Rajasthan. There were struggles by farmers for uninterrupted supply of water and electricity to the farmers. He acted as mediator between the government of Rajasthan and the farmers. In last few years there were floods in desert areas. His constant efforts and vigil provided the timely relief to the flood affected population. He did great efforts to provide drinking water from Indira Gandhi Canal Project to his own constituency. He was an instrument in getting the first Cabinet meeting of Rajasthan government in Jodhpur on 16 May 2005 out of Jaipur . This new experiment on the initiative of Ram Narayan Dudi proved very useful in solving the long pending demands on the spot. Ram Narayan Dudi was given the charge of Sainik Kalyan Vibhag also in addition to Revenue Department. He took decision to provide the same honour and package to the soldiers who became martyrs before 31-3-1999 (Pre-Kargil) wars and counter insurgency.

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