Vinay Kumar Pandey
# Vinay Kumar Pandey

Vinay Kumar Pandey (born 18 June 1964) was a member of the 15th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Shrawasti constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Indian National Congress political party.

## Education and background

Pandey was born in Mankapur, Gonda (Uttar Pradesh). He holds PhD in Paleobotany. Pandey also holds Postgraduate diploma in Computer science, Ayurved Ratna and a certificate course in Processing and Cultivation of Aeromatic and Medicinal Plants.

## Posts held

| # | From | To | Position |
| - | - | - | - |
| 01 | 1988 | 1993 | Member Gram Panchayat, Ghughulpur, Uttar Pradesh |
| 02 | 1993 | 1994 | MLA, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly |
| 03 | 1995 | 2001 | MLA, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly |
| 04 | 1997 | 2001 | Minister, Government of Uttar Pradesh |
| 05 | 2009 | 2014 | Elected to 15th Lok Sabha |
| 06 | 2009 | 2014 | Member, Committee on Human Resource Development |
| 07 | 2009 | 2014 | Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Communications and Information Technology |
| 08 | 2009 | 2014 | Member, Committee on Papers Laid on the Table |
| 09 | 2009 | 2014 | Member, Hindi Advisory Committee, Department of Revenue, Expenditure and Disinvestment, Conptroller and Auditor General |
