Sunil Kumar Singh (Jharkhand politician) explained

Sunil Kumar Singh
Birth Date:10 January 1962
Birth Place:Patna, Bihar, India
Residence:Ranchi, Jharkhand
Office:Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Term Start:16 May 2014
Term End:4 June 2024
Constituency:Chatra
Occupation:Businessperson
Predecessor:Inder Singh Namdhari
Successor:Kalicharan Singh
Party:Bharatiya Janata Party
Spouse:Mrs. Pratima Singh
Parents:Late Shri K N Singh
Children:2

Sunil Kumar Singh (born 10 January 1962) is an Indian politician and a member of parliament from Chatra Parliamentary Constituency, Jharkhand. He won the 2014 Indian general election being a Bharatiya Janata Party candidate.[1] He again won from the same Chatra in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.[2]

Early life and family

Sunil Kumar Singh born on 10 January 1962 in Bihar to Kedar Nath Singh and Nirmala Devi. He married Mrs. Paratima Singh.[3]

Career

Positions HeldMay, 2014 Elected to 16th Lok Sabha member of parliament from Chatra (Lok Sabha constituency), Jharkhand as Bharatiya Janata Party Whip BJP, Won the Seat ensuring all candidates against him lost their deposits. Member, Committee on Government Assurances,Member, Standing Committee on Coal and Steel,Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of External Affairs and Overseas Indian Affairs,Member, Joint Committee on Bill to Amend the Citizenship Act, 1955Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship2017-2019 President, India-Republic of Korea Parliamentary Friendship GroupMay, 2019 Re-elected to 17th Lok Sabha (2nd term) member of parliament from Chatra (Lok Sabha constituency), Jharkhand as Bharatiya Janata Party.Lok Sabha Won the Seat for a second time in a row by ensuring all candidates against him lost their deposits. Whip, Bharatiya Janata Party,Member, Business Advisory Committee in Lok SabhaMember, Standing Committee on Coal and Steel09 Oct. 2019 onwards Chairperson, Committee of Privileges in Lok Sabha

Special InterestsIndian Culture and Traditions; Working through voluntary organisations to make Damodar, Subarnrekha and other rivers in Jharkhand pollution free Countries VisitedMauritius and U.S.A.Visited Mauritius as a Representative of India to participate in the deliberations of the Council for International Cooperation in 1995; Attended International Visitor Leadership Programme (IVLP) in 2007 on the invitation of Government of USA

Germany, Climate Parliament, 2017; Cyprus, Bulgaria, Czech Republic with Hon`able President of India, 2 Sept. - 9 Sept. 2018

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Constituencywise-All Candidates . 17 May 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140521023047/http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS274.htm?ac=4 . 21 May 2014 .
  2. News: Chatra Election Results 2019 Live Updates: Sunil Kumar Singh of BJP Wins. news18. 23 May 2019. 23 November 2019.
  3. Web site: Sunil Kumar Singh . 23 November 2019 .