Women MPs in 15th Lok Sabha: Paramjit Kaur Gulshan

Basic Information:

Name: Paramjit Kaur Gulshan

Constituency: Faridkot (Punjab)

Party: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD)

Terms in parliament: 14-15^th parliament

Age: 60

 Contact Information: 1, Meena Bagh, Maulana Azad Road, New Delhi – 110 003,

                                     Tels. (011)    23795056, 23795085, 9868180331 (M)

 First elected to the 14th Lok Sabha, this M.A. in sociology and economics takes a keen interest in social and economic upliftment of the students belonging to the disadvantaged groups of society, and organizing cultural and sports activities to help the orphans and old age women. Her election agenda also included fight against female foeticide, setting up of an information technology institute and a modern hospital, improvement of economic conditions of farmers, weaker sections and traders and completion of Bathinda refinery to generate employment.Ms.Gulshan also promised to provide potable water to the residents, railway over bridges in Bathinda, Mansa, Rampura and Budhlada, which, being member of the Railways Parliamentary Committee, she delivered.

 For more details, visit the following links:

• 2005. Detailed Profile: Smt. Paramjit Kaur Gulshan. http://india.gov.in. http://india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=4131. 7/6/09.
• Navjeevan Gopal. 2009. She wanted to give women edge with education. http://www.indianexpress.com. 2/4/09. 7/6/09