R. C. Khuntia | |
Office1: | MP of Rajya Sabha for Odisha |
Constituency1: | Odisha |
Constituency2: | Odisha |
Term Start1: | 3 April 2008 |
Term End1: | 2 April 2014 |
Term Start2: | 2 July 1998 |
Term End2: | 1 July 2004 |
Office3: | General Secretary of AICC for Telangana |
Term Start3: | 1 August 2017 |
Term End3: | 12 September 2020 |
President3: | Sonia Gandhi Rahul Gandhi |
Birth Date: | 1953 2, df=y |
Birth Place: | Begana, Odisha, India |
Party: | Indian National Congress |
Residence: | 26 Dr. R.P. Road, New Delhi – 110001 |
Alma Mater: | Utkal University and Sikkim Manipal University |
Occupation: | Politician, advocate, cultivator, educationalist |
Website: | khuntia@sansad.nic.in |
Rama Chandra Khuntia, usually known as R. C. Khuntia, is an Indian politician. he was a Member of the Rajya Sabha from Odisha from 1998 to 2004 and 2008 to 2014.He serves as the General Secretary of Indian National Congress in charge of Telangana.[1] [2] [3] & the current chairman of International Migrant Workers Working Group of the Geneva based. BWWI.[4] He has many times represented in UN, ILO, MFA, BWI & Solidarity Centrs meetings on action plan for migrant workers. He has also organised Asian Migrant workers in India, Germany, UK & Brussels.
He was elected as the vice-president of IFBWW from 1999 to 2000 as well as the President of the Asia-Pacific Regional Committee of IFBWW. He was a member of the International Executive Board of IFFBW (elected in the World Congress of IFBWW in Zimbabwe). He was a member of the ILO- WHO Joint Committee on Occupational Health. He is the titular member of the IFFBW Asia-Pacific Regional Committee since 1993. He was a delegate in the Closing Ceremony of Global March against Child Labour held in Geneva on 30 May 1998.[5]