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Dr. Anand Kumar Payasi
Principal Secretary
Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly

Date of Birth :                    

8th May 1951
Qualifications :                           M.A. (Hindi, Economics),  LL.B. , Ph.D. (Economics), Ph.D. (Hindi)
Marital Status :                    Married
Career :                            

Has been Additional Secretary of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly.
Promoted to the post of Secretary of M.P. Legislative Assembly on 2nd August 2002.

And later to the post of Principal Secretary, M.P. Vidhan Sabha on 14th November 2002.

Conferences, Seminars :  1.   Attended Presiding Officers Conference in :
  •     1996 at Delhi,
  •     1997 at Shimla,
  •     1998 at Delhi,
  •      2000 at Hyderabad,
  •      2001 at Chandigarh(Punjab),
  •      2002 at Bangalore,
  •      2003 at Mumbai,
  •      2004 at Kolkata,
  •      2005 at New Delhi and Raipur,
  •      2007 at Thiruanathapuram and
  •      2008 at Chandigarh.(Haryana)

2. Attended Conference of Presiding Officers, Chief Ministers, Ministers of Parliamentary Affairs on Discipline and Decorum in Parliament and Legislatures held at Delhi in 2001.

3. Attended Training Programme for Parliamentary Staff held at Male (Maldives) in January,2002.

4. Visited United Kingdom, France, Belgium, Netherlands,Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy and United Arab Emirates, under the study tour organized by Indian Parliamentary Association(Madhya Pradesh Branch) in May-June,2002.

5. Attended 48 Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference in September,2002 held at Windhoek(Namibia),and visited Johannesburg,Durban, Capetown(South Africa) Mauritius, and Nairobi(Kenya) as study tour.

6. Attended 2nd Commonwealth Parliamentary Association(Asia Region) held at Colombo.

7. Attended First India and Asia Regional Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Conference held at Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh) India from 17 to 22 November,2004.

8. Attended 2nd Commonwealth Parliamentary Association India and Asia Regions Conference 2005 held at New Delhi in December 2005.

9. Visited Australia, New Zealand ,Singapore and Hongkong under study tour organized by Indian Parliamentary Association (Madhya Pradesh)India Branch in November-December, 2006.

10. Attended 3rd Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Asia and India Region Conference held at Islamabad (Pakistan) from 26-28 March, 2007.

11. Attended 53rd Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference held at New Delhi in September, 2007.

 

Interests/Recreations :

Reading and Literary Writing.

 

Six books published on 'Teachings of Great Sufi Saints of India':

 

1. "Kabir" Dekho Jag Baurana
2. "Nanak" Haume Rog Bure
3. "Sheikh Farid" Ih Tan Hosi Khak
4.   Gahre Pani Paith
5. "Guru Govind Singh" Jin Prem Kiyo Tinhi Prabh Payo
6. "Ravidas" Ih Janm Tumhare Lekhe

7. "Angad"

 

Awards :
  • Awarded   "Shikhar Samman"  for Literary Works by Madhya Pradesh Government in September  2008.
  • Awarded  "Gandhmuni Sahib Kabir Samman" in Chhattisgarh  in February 2008
Other Information : Contributed as a  Member of Constitution Draft Committee of  Commonwealth Parliamentary Association India Region in March 2005.

 

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