# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/srikant-kumar-jena
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:30:00.610Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/srikant-kumar-jena"
name: "Srikant Kumar Jena"
slug: "srikant-kumar-jena"
description: "Srikant Kumar Jena, is an Indian politician hailing from Ratnagiri, Jajpur district, Odisha. He was the Union Cabinet Minister for Parliamentary Affairs and Tourism in the Gujral ministry and Deve Gowda ministry. He was the Minister of State for Chemicals & Fertilizers and Statistics & Programme Implementation in the Second Manmohan Singh ministry. He was Union Minister of State, Small Scale Industry, Agro and Rural Industries in the V. P. Singh ministry. He represented the Balasore parliamentary constituency in the 15th Lok Sabha. During his tenure as the MP of Balasore, many developmental works were done for overall development of Balasore in all sectors like infrastructure, education, health and communication. His developmental works for Balasore include establishment of units of the Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering & Technology, AIIMS Satellite Centre, Software Technology Park of India and the North Odisha Chamber of Commerce and Industry, upgrading the national highway 60, and the grant of Fakir Mohan Medical College and Hospital."
tagline: "Politician from Odisha, India"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Srikant_Kumar_Jena_addressing_in_New_Delhi_on_November_18%2C_2013_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "IN"
category:
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profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1950-06-18"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.223724
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump