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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

‘CARAVANE DE LA SCIENCE’ in Rodrigues























On the 21st of August 2010, Dr the Hon. R. Jeetah Minister of Tertiary Education, Science, Research and Technology launched the ‘Caravane de la Science’ at the Regional Cultural and Leisure Centre at Mon Plaisir, Rodrigues in presence of Hon. Louis Joseph VON-MALLY G.O.S.K Minister of Fisheries and Rodrigues and Mr. G. Jabeemisar, the Deputy Chief Commissioner of Rodrigues. The objective of this event was to promote and popularize Science, among the population at large and in particular the students in Rodrigues through various activities.

‘Meeting President of Student Union of University of Mauritius’




Dr the Hon. R. Jeetah Minister of Tertiary Education, Science, Research and Technology met with Mr. P. Ramful, President of the Student Union of the University of Mauritius (UOM).