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 Samajwadi Party 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, Comptroller and Auditor General