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Geeta Koda is an Indian politician and a member of Bharatiya Janata Party and a Member of Parliament from Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency. Earlier she was associated with Jai Bharat Samanta Party.[1] On 26 February 2024 she left Indian National Congress and joined BJP on the same day.[2]
Geeta Koda | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 17 June 2019 – 04 June 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Laxman Giluwa |
| Succeeded by | Joba Majhi |
| Constituency | Singhbhum |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 September 1983 Singhbhum, Jharkhand, India |
| Political party | Jai Bharat Samanta Party(2009-2018) Indian National Congress (2018-2024) Bharatiya Janata Party(2024-) |
| Spouse | Madhu Koda (m. 2004) |
Koda is a member of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly from the Jaganathpur constituency in West Singhbhum district.[3][4][5][6] She is an ethnic Ho,[5] 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.[3]
She was defeated by Jharkhand Mukti Morcha's politician Joba Majhi in 2024 Indian general election.[7][8]
- Champions of Change Award in 2019, for her work in Social Welfare (Aspirational Districts). The award was conferred by Shri Pranab Mukherjee at Vigyan Bhavan New Delhi on 20 January 2020.[9][10]
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