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Dr Jeetah was elected Member of the National Assembly in December 2003 for the first time for Constituency No.7 (Piton/Rivière du Rempart), and remained so until April 2005. Dr Jeetah was re-elected as: • Member of the National Assembly for Constituency No.11 (Vieux Grand Port-Rose Belle), in 2005 and became Minister of Industry, Small and Medium Enterprises, Commerce & Cooperatives (2005 to 2008).He became Minister of Health & Quality of Life (2008 to 2010). • Member of the National Assembly for Constituency No.10 (Montagne Blanche- GRSE)in 2010 and became Minister of Tertiary Education, Science, Research and Technology till 2014. Education and Qualifications: a. University of Cambridge (2002 -2003) - ACU Research Fellowship b. University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST) (1984-1993) • BSc (Hons) – Textile Technology • PhD – Textile Technology

‘Mission to India’


Dr the Hon. R. Jeetah Minister of Tertiary Education, Science, Research and Technology together with the Mauritian Team actually in India, in order to attract foreign students to Mauritius.

‘Graduation Ceremony’



























































































































In the context of its Graduation Ceremony 2010 and the celebration of its 10th Anniversary the AEA Training Centre invited Dr the Hon. R. Jeetah Minister of Tertiary Education, Science, Research and Technology at Paul Octave Wiehe Auditorium, Réduit. AEA Training Centre provides services in tertiary, vocational training and education as well as consultancy services.

‘Press Conference and Planting of tree’ at the University of Mauritius













Mr Mike Younger Director, Centre for Commonwealth Education/Head of the University of Cambridge Faculty of Education and other participants of the commonwealth actually in Mauritius for the ‘ International Conference on ‘MILLENNIUM GOALS REVISITED: Transforming Teaching, Learning and Leadership in Commonwealth contexts’ were invited by Dr the Hon. R. Jeetah Minister of Tertiary Education, Science, Research and Technology for a press conference and for the planting of tree at the University of Mauritius.