rehabilitation to the victims of the November 1984 riots in the country 1986 - 92 Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Science and Technology Member, General Council of the Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad 1987 - 88 Member, Select Committee on Medical Council Bill April 2000 - 2001 Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Agriculture Sept 2000 - Aug 2004 Member, Committee on Finance 2001 Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Information Technology Aug 2001 - April 2006 and June 2006 onwards Member, Business Advisory Committee Jan 2002 - Feb. 2004 Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology Aug 2002 - Aug. 2004 Member, Committee on Information Technology Jan 2003 - July 2004 Member, Committee of Privileges Aug 2004 - April 2006 and May 2006 onwards Member, Committee on Home Affairs Aug 2004 - April 2006 and June 2006 onwards Member, House Committee Sept 2004 - Oct 2007 Member, National Monitoring Committee for Minorities Education Oct 2004 - 2006 Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Finance June 2006 - Sept 2006 Member, Committee on Rules Sept 2006 onwards Member, Committee of Privileges April 2007 onwards Convenor, Sub-Committee on Civil Defence and Rehabilitation of J and K Migrants of the Committee on Home Affairs Sept 2007 onwards Member, Committee on Finance & Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology Speeches and other contributions in international forums 1989 - Attended the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) Human Rights Conference in Geneva, Switzerland as Alternate Leader of the Indian Delegation. Speech Transcripts from the Conference: Violation of Human Rights in the Occupied Arab Territories including Palestine Speech Transcript Right to Development Speech Transcript Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms Speech Transcript Torture and Enforced Disappearances Speech Transcript Report of Sub-Commission Speech Transcript Freedom of Religion Speech Transcript 2002 - Attended the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, USA as a Delegate. Speech Transcripts from the Conference: Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Children Speech Transcript Social Development including questions relating to the World Speech Transcript Gender Equality, development and peace for the 21st Century Speech Transcript 2002 - Attended the International Parliamentarians Association for Information Technology (IPAIT) I Conference in Seoul, Korea as Chair of the Steering Committee and moderated over Theme 2. Joint Communiqué 2002 - Attended the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Conference in Windhoek, Namibia as