Geeta Koda
Geeta Koda
Constituency: Singhbhum (ST)
Date of Birthday: 26 Sep 1983
Place of Birth: Patahatu, Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Nationality: Indian
Political party: Indian National Congress
Educational Qualifications: Graduation (BSW), M.B.A.
Educated at: Viyanka Mission University and Swami Vivekanand Subharti University
Profession: Political and Social Worker, Farmer
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Shri Madhu Kora
No. of Sons: 1: (Varshit Ikir Kora)
No.of Daughters: 2 (Miss Darshani Nagi Kora and Miss Chitrakshi Kora)
Parents: Late Shri Prem Chand Biruly, Smt. Kalpana Biruly
Permanent Address: Vill. Patahatu, P.O. Maluka, P.S. Jagannathpur, Distt. West Singhbhum-833203, Jharkhand
Geeta Koda is an Indian politician and a member of Indian National Congress and former member of the Jai Bharat Samanta Party.
Political career
Koda is a member of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly from the Jaganathpur constituency in West Singhbhum district. She is an ethnic Ho, a scheduled tribe. She is married to Madhu Koda, the former Chief Minister of Jharkhand.
In February 2017, Koda was appointed a member of the Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians Steering Committee (India Region) by Sumitra Mahajan, Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
Awards and honors
Champions of Change Award in 2019, for her work in Social Welfare (Aspirational Districts). The award was conferred by Shri Pranab Mukherjee at Vigyan Bhavan New Delhi on 20 January 2020.
