Biodata of Mr. P. C. Chacko (INC)
Son of John Chacko, born on 29 September 1946 at Kanjirappally, Dist. Kottayam (Kerala).
Married to Leela Chacko; Two sons
Educational Qualifications: Graduate
Educated at Mar Ivanios College and University College,
Kerala University, Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala)
Political and Social Worker
Positions held:
1970-73 President, Pradesh Youth Congress Committee,
Kerala
1973-75 General-Secretary, Indian Youth Congress
1975-79 General-Secretary, Pradesh Congress Committee (Indira)
[P.C.C.(I)], Kerala
1980-82 Member, Kerala Legislative Assembly
Minister for Industries, Kerala
1982-86 President, P.C.C. (S), Kerala
1991 Elected to 10th Lok Sabha
1995-96 Member, Committee on Finance
1996 Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha
1996-97 Member, Committee on Transport and Tourism
1998 Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
Member, Executive Committee, Congress Parliamentary
Party (C.P.P.)
1998-99 Member, Committee on Transport and Tourism
Member, Panel of Chairmen
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Commerce
Literary, Artistic and Scientific Accomplishments
Member, Kerala Sahithya Parishath; associated with socio-cultural,
literary Associations
Special Interests: Banking and finance
Director, Federal Bank Ltd., Aluwa; Managing Director,
Veekshanam Printing and Publishing Co. Ltd., Cochin;
Member, (i)Rubber Board; and (ii)Press Council of India,
1998-99
Last update: April 2009.
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