Geeta Koda
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Assumed office
17 June 2019
Preceded byLaxman Giluwa
ConstituencySinghbhum
Personal details
Born26 September 1983
Singhbhum
NationalityIndian
Political partyIndian National Congress
SpouseMadhu Koda (m. 2004)

Geeta Koda is an Indian politician and a member of Indian National Congress and a Member of Parliament from Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency.Earlier she was associated with Jai Bharat Samanta Party.

Political career

Koda is a member of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly from the Jaganathpur constituency in West Singhbhum district.[1][2][3][4] She is an ethnic Ho,[3] a scheduled tribe. She is married to Madhu Koda, the former Chief Minister of Jharkhand.

In February 2017, Koda was appointed a member of the Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians Steering Committee (India Region) by Sumitra Mahajan, Speaker of the Lok Sabha.[1]

Awards and honors

References

  1. ^ a b "Geeta Koda becomes member of CWP steering committee". Hindustantimes.com. 20 February 2017. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Geeta Koda, the youngest MLA in Jharkhand assembly". Daily News and Analysis. 27 December 2009. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
  3. ^ a b Thaker, Jayesh (28 November 2014). "Poll Power Trips Geeta Koda means business". The Telegraph India. Archived from the original on 28 November 2014. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
  4. ^ "Geeta Koda, the youngest MLA in Jharkhand assembly". Sify.com. Archived from the original on 15 February 2017. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
  5. ^ "दिल्‍ली में 'चैंपियन ऑफ चेंज अवार्ड- 2019' से सम्मानित हुईं सिंहभूम सांसद गीता कोड़ा Jamshedpur News". Dainik Jagran (in Hindi).
  6. ^ "मुख्यमंत्री हेमंत सोरेन को मिला 'चैम्पियन ऑफ चेंज' अवॉर्ड, गीता कोड़ा भी हुईं सम्मानित". News18 India. 20 January 2020.