Sunil Kumar Singh (Jharkhand politician)

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]

Sunil Kumar Singh
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
16 May 2014 – 4 June 2024
Preceded byInder Singh Namdhari
Succeeded byKalicharan Singh
ConstituencyChatra
Personal details
Born (1962-01-10) 10 January 1962 (age 62)
Patna, Bihar, India
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
SpouseMrs. Pratima Singh
Children2
ParentLate Shri K N Singh
ResidenceRanchi, Jharkhand
OccupationBusinessperson
Websitewww.sunilkumarsingh.com

Early life and family

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

Career

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Positions Held May, 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, 1955 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship 2017-2019 President, India-Republic of Korea Parliamentary Friendship Group May, 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 Sabha Member, Standing Committee on Coal and Steel 09 Oct. 2019 onwards Chairperson, Committee of Privileges in Lok Sabha

Special Interests Indian Culture and Traditions; Working through voluntary organisations to make Damodar, Subarnrekha and other rivers in Jharkhand pollution free

Countries Visited Mauritius 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

References

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  1. ^ "Constituencywise-All Candidates". Archived from the original on 21 May 2014. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
  2. ^ "Chatra Election Results 2019 Live Updates: Sunil Kumar Singh of BJP Wins". news18. 23 May 2019. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
  3. ^ "Sunil Kumar Singh". Retrieved 23 November 2019.