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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

Visiting the Mahatma Gandhi Institute landscape..


Montagne Blanche…….

‘Visit of a delegation from the Republic of Seychelles’


I met with a delegation from the Republic of Seychelles led by Mrs. Jacqueline Moustache-Belle, Mayor of Victoria, accompanied  by Ms.Lydia Charlie, Executive Director, Office of the Mayor of Victoria and Mr.G.Ramanjooloo, CEO of the Flacq District Council. We discussed avenues of cooperation between Seychelles and Mauritius in the field of tertiary education.