MLA
Javed Ahmad Rana
Minister · Jal Shakti · Forest · Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs · Jammu and Kashmir
Mendhar Constituency · Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir
JKNCMember, Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
- State: Jammu and Kashmir
- District: Poonch
- Position: MLA
- Party: JKNC
- Gender: Male
- Age: 63 · DOB 3 Apr 1963
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Javed Ahmad Rana is the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Mendhar(st) (ST-reserved) in Jammu and Kashmir, from the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (JKNC). He won the seat in the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election with 32,176 votes. He currently serves as a Minister holding Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs in the Jammu and Kashmir government. Check his verified record below and rate his performance on NetaSampark.
Who is Javed Ahmad Rana?
Javed Ahmad Rana represents the Mendhar(st) Assembly constituency, which is reserved for Scheduled Tribes (ECI), in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly as a member of the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (JKNC). He was elected in the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election (results declared ).
Ministerial role
Javed Ahmad Rana is currently Minister – Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs in the Government of Jammu and Kashmir, according to the official council of ministers list (Present Council of Ministers, J&K General Administration Department (printed 10/10/2026)). Portfolios can change; the official list is the authoritative source.
Javed Ahmad Rana's assets and affidavit
As declared in his 2024 election affidavit (compiled by ADR/MyNeta):
- Total assets: Rs 7,99,10,801 (about Rs 8.0 crore)
- Total liabilities: Rs 68,12,955 (about Rs 68.1 lakh)
- Criminal cases declared: 0
These figures are self-declared and reflect the position at the time of filing.
- State
- Jammu and Kashmir
- District
- Poonch
- Position
- MLA
- Party
- JKNC
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 63 · DOB 3 Apr 1963
- Category
- ST
- Profession
- Ex. Member Legislative Assembly
- Education
- Graduate Professional
- Membership
- Sitting
2024
Election result
- Votes
- 32,176
- Vote share
- 39.12%
- Margin
- 14,906
- Runner-up
- Murtaza Ahmed Khan (BJP), 17,270 votes (2024)
- Assets declared
- Rs 7,99,10,801 (as declared in 2024 affidavit)
- Liabilities declared
- Rs 68,12,955 (as declared in 2024 affidavit)
- Criminal cases declared
- 0 (as declared in 2024 affidavit)
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Who is the MLA of Mendhar(st)?
Javed Ahmad Rana is the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Mendhar(st) (ST-reserved) in Jammu and Kashmir, from the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (JKNC). He won the seat in the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election with 32,176 votes. He currently serves as a Minister holding Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs in the Jammu and Kashmir government.
Which party does Javed Ahmad Rana belong to?
He belongs to the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (JKNC). He was elected on the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference ticket in 2024 (ECI).
Is Javed Ahmad Rana a minister?
Yes. Javed Ahmad Rana is Minister – Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs in the Government of Jammu and Kashmir, as per the official council of ministers list.
How many votes did Javed Ahmad Rana get in 2024?
He received 32,176 votes (39.12% of valid votes) and won by 14,906 votes over Murtaza Ahmed Khan (BJP), per ECI.
Is Mendhar(st) a reserved constituency?
Yes. Mendhar(st) is reserved for Scheduled Tribes (ST), per the Election Commission of India.
What is Javed Ahmad Rana's educational qualification?
Graduate Professional – B.A. LLB from University of Jammu in 1989, as declared in the 2024 affidavit.
What assets has Javed Ahmad Rana declared?
In his 2024 election affidavit he declared total assets of Rs 7,99,10,801 (about Rs 8.0 crore) and liabilities of Rs 68,12,955 (about Rs 68.1 lakh).
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Timeline
Political career
Elected MLA from Mendhar(st) (ST), Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly general election – JKN, 32,176 votes (39.12%), margin 14,906 over Murtaza Ahmed Khan (BJP) ECI
Current (as of Oct 2026): Minister – Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs
Sources & last updated
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