Parimal Nathwani Takes Oath for Fourth Rajya Sabha Term, Discusses Jharkhand with PM Modi

New Delhi (IANS): Rajya Sabha member Parimal Nathwani took oath of office for a fourth term on Thursday following his recent re-election to the Upper House from Jharkhand. Nathwani called the occasion an important and proud moment in his public life.

He also expressed his gratitude to the people of Jharkhand, the NDA leadership, and his supporters.

Renewed Commitment to Jharkhand

After taking the oath, Nathwani noted that the opportunity brings greater responsibility. He emphasized that he is representing Jharkhand in the Rajya Sabha for the third time from his karmabhoomi (place of work) and promised to live up to the faith that the people have reposed in him.

In a message shared on X (formerly Twitter), he stated that the mandate encourages him to further strengthen efforts in Jharkhand regarding:

• Rural infrastructure
• Healthcare services
• Skill development
• Employment generation

He added that his commitment toward the all-round development of Jharkhand has become stronger than ever.

Meeting with the Prime Minister

Following the ceremony, Nathwani paid a courtesy visit to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to thank him and the NDA leadership for supporting his Rajya Sabha election bid. During the meeting, the two leaders discussed various issues concerning Jharkhand’s development.

Nathwani stated that under Prime Minister Modi’s leadership, the country is moving rapidly on the path of development.

“Had the immense honour of a courtesy meeting with the Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. Expressed my deepest gratitude for the NDA’s crucial support during the recently held elections to Rajya Sabha for Jharkhand. Inspired by his vision for the nation, I look forward to accelerating development in my karmabhoomi,” Nathwani posted on X.

A Veteran Parliamentarian

Nathwani was re-elected to the Rajya Sabha from Jharkhand, marking his fourth overall term in the Upper House. He has previously represented Jharkhand twice in the Rajya Sabha, associating himself with several developmental and social initiatives. He has also served as a Rajya Sabha member representing Andhra Pradesh.