Union Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology and Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship

1. Rajeevchandrasekhar
Union Minister of State for Electronics and Information
Technology
and Union Minister of State for Skill Development and
Entrepreneurship
2006
Elected to the Rajya Sabha Representing Urban Bengaluru, Karnataka.
In his first term in the Rajya Sabha, Rajeev strongly advocated for
Governance reforms, Institution building, National Security and welfare
of Armed Forces Personnel especially veterans and their families.
His interventions within and outside the Parliament raised awareness
on critical issues affecting the Nation. Moreover, Rajeev succeeded in
making strong impact on shaping the Government's decision making in
various areas.
First term report card

2. 2008 - 2009
Served as the youngest president of FICCI-Federation of Indian
chambers of Commerce and Industry
As the head of the FICCI Task Force on National Security and Terrorism
that consisted of senior security professionals, Rajeev presented a
report on internal security. Many recommendations made in the report
have been accepted and implemented by the Government, these
include establishing a National Intelligence Grid (NATGRID) to counter
terror threats
2012
Unanimously re-elected for a second term in Rajya Sabha
Rajeev continues to take up critical matters in his second term in
Parliament.
Second term report card
Dec 2012
Rajeev, Flags of Honour Foundation and Dr N K Kalia file petition on
Capt Saurabh Kalia UN HRC

3. 2013
Rajeev launches ASK, Ask Seek, Know an online campaign to give
citizens an avenue to directly get their voice heard in Parliament.
Mar 2014
Rajeev's fight for Armed Forces Voting Rights sees victory with the
Supreme Court granting Armed Forces the right to vote.
Mar 2015
Rajeev's fight for Freedom of Expression and speech on Internet makes
the Supreme Court strike down Article 66 A of the Information &
Technology Act.
Jul 2015
Rajeev's intervention sees actions against outlets serving liquor to
under aged patrons.
Sep 2015
One Rank One Pension an issue Rajeev fought for persistently since
2006 is formally announced by the Defence Minister.

4. Nov / Dec 2015
Rajeev calls for a Roadmap to end Child Sexual Abuse and forms the
National Coalition to Protect Our Children (NCPOC).
2018
Elected as BJP Rajya Sabha MP representing Karnataka
September 2020
Appointed as BJP National Spokesperson
February 2021
Appointed as Puducherry election co-incharge
July 2021
Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and
Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology