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Jitendra Singh

Jitendra Singh is listed as Lok Sabha MP for Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir.

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Papers laid on the table of the House by Ministers/Members

PAPERS LAID ON THE TABLE · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Session 7

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18th Lok Sabha; member ID explicitly linked to the indexed proceeding

01 / THE ESSENTIALS

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Office
Member of Parliament · Lok Sabha
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Institution
Lok Sabha
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Constituency / area
Udhampur
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State / Union territory
Jammu and Kashmir
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Membership status
Listed as sitting in the official Parliament roster
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THE JOURNEY, CHAPTER BY CHAPTER

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  1. 195615 September 1956
  2. 19841984
    early life

    Education recorded in the source

    M.D. from Govt. Medical College, Jammu, University of Jammu in year 1984

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  3. 20142014
    elections

    Won UDHAMPUR

    Lok Sabha · Jammu and Kashmir · BJP · 487,369 recorded votes. This event comes from the matched historical general-election archive.

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  4. 2014May 2014
    elections

    Elected to 16th Lok Sabha

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  5. 201427 May 2014 - 25 May 2019
    public service

    Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office; Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; Department of Atomic Energy; and Department of Space

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  6. 201427 May 2014 - 9 Nov. 2014
    public service

    Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) in the Ministry of Science and Technology; and Ministry of Earth Sciences

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  7. 20149 Nov. 2014 - 25 May 2019
    public service

    Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) in the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region

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  8. 201622 May 2016 - 28 May 2016
    public service

    Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports

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  9. 2019May, 2019
    elections

    Re-elected to 17th Lok Sabha (2nd term)

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  10. 20192019
    elections

    Won UDHAMPUR

    Lok Sabha · Jammu and Kashmir · BJP · 724,311 recorded votes. This event comes from the matched historical general-election archive.

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  11. 201930 May 2019 onwards
    public service

    Union Minister of State, Prime Minister's Office; Minister of State, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; Minister of State, Department of Atomic Energy; and Minister of State, Department of Space

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  12. 201930 May 2019 - 7 July 2021
    public service

    Union Minister of State (Independent Charge), Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region

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  13. 20217 July 2021 onwards
    public service

    Union Minister of State (Independent charge), Ministry of Science and Technology; and Union Minister of State (Independent charge), Ministry of Earth Sciences

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  14. 2024June 2024
    elections

    Elected to 18th Lok Sabha

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  15. 202409-Jun-2024 -
    public service

    Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Science and Technology; Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Earth Sciences; Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office; Minister of State in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; Minister of State in the Department of Atomic Energy; and Minister of State in the Department of Space

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  16. 20262026-08-05
    public work

    Latest dated reference in this collection

    Proceeding: Statement regarding Status of implementation of recommendations contained in the 408th Report of the Standing Committee on Science and Technology, Environment, Forests and Climate Change on 'Demands for Grants (2026-2027) (Demand No. 91)' pertaining to the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Ministry of Science and Technology- laid This marks the latest dated record available here, not necessarily the latest activity in public life.

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THE ELECTORAL JOURNEY

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2Archived contests
2Recorded wins
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ElectionSeat & partyOutcomeVotes
2014 · Lok Sabha ↗UDHAMPURJammu and Kashmir · BJPWon487,369
2019 · Lok Sabha ↗UDHAMPURJammu and Kashmir · BJPWon724,311

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DOCUMENTED LIFE & WORK

Early life & upbringing

The cited biography records Jitendra Singh’s date of birth as 15 September 1956. The birthplace is recorded as Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir).

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DOCUMENTED LIFE & WORK

Education & professional life

The educational qualifications recorded in the cited source are: M.B.B.S. (Stanley, Chennai), M.D. (Medicine) Fellowship (Diabetes)AIIMS New Delhi, MNAMS (Diabetes and Endocrinology), Ph.D.(Hon) Amity University, Ph.D. (Hon)Central University Jammu, Fellow ‘Indian College of Physicians” (ICP), Life Patron RSSDI (Research Society for Study of Diabetes in India) M.B.B.S. (Stanley, Chennai), M.D. (Medicine) Fellowship (Diabetes)AIIMS New Delhi, MNAMS (Diabetes and Endocrinology), Ph.D.(Hon) Amity University, Ph.D. (Hon)Central University Jammu, Fellow ‘Indian College of Physicians” (ICP), Life Patron RSSDI (Research Society for Study of Diabetes in India). The professional background is listed as MEDICAL PRACTITIONER.

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DOCUMENTED LIFE & WORK

Public life: the documented service history

The earliest dated entry in the cited service history is 9 Nov. 2014 - 25 May 2019: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) in the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region. A later recorded entry is June 2024: Elected to 18th Lok Sabha. This identifies the earliest entry available in that source, rather than establishing the start of the entire political career. Historical and open-ended positions retain their source periods.

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02 / BIOGRAPHY

The person behind the office

Education category in roster
Professional Post Graduate
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Profession as listed
MEDICAL PRACTITIONER
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Other profession as listed
AUTHOR, Newspaper Columnist, Professor
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Lok Sabha terms served (source)
3
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Education details in PRS
M.D. from Govt. Medical College, Jammu, University of Jammu in year 1984
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Education category in PRS
Post Graduate and above
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Education in the official biography
M.B.B.S. (Stanley, Chennai), M.D. (Medicine) Fellowship (Diabetes)AIIMS New Delhi, MNAMS (Diabetes and Endocrinology), Ph.D.(Hon) Amity University, Ph.D. (Hon)Central University Jammu, Fellow ‘Indian College of Physicians” (ICP), Life Patron RSSDI (Research Society for Study of Diabetes in India) M.B.B.S. (Stanley, Chennai), M.D. (Medicine) Fellowship (Diabetes)AIIMS New Delhi, MNAMS (Diabetes and Endocrinology), Ph.D.(Hon) Amity University, Ph.D. (Hon)Central University Jammu, Fellow ‘Indian College of Physicians” (ICP), Life Patron RSSDI (Research Society for Study of Diabetes in India)
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Additional profession in biography
AUTHOR, Newspaper Columnist, Professor
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Personal background in the official biography

Date of birth
15 September 1956
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Place of birth
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir)
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Father’s name
Late Shri Rajinder Singh
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Mother’s name
Smt Shanti Devi
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Marital status
Married
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Spouse’s name
Manju Singh
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Marriage date
16-April-1982
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Sons listed in biography
2
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Daughters listed in biography
0
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Interests, publications & public work

Books & publications
Author of 8 Books including Monograms on Diabetes and World Book Fair "Best Seller", "Diabetes Made Easy"; Author of Chapters on Diabetes consecutively in around dozen successive editions of API Text Books for Post Graduate Course (Medicine); Syndicated weekly column "Tales of Travesty", popularly read and regularly published for three decades
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Literary, artistic & scientific work
Author of 8 books; Over 10,000 published articles in newspapers & journals; Awarded coveted "Jamna Devi Gian Devi Award for Journalism, Gold Medal for Oration at JIPMER, Puducherry, and Outstanding Personality Award, 2009; Has flair for Writing; Newspaper Columnist
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Hobbies & recreation
Reading biographies, Writing on Medical as well as topical subjects, Listening to old film music from 1950s and early 1960s (Favourites - Mehdi Hasan, Mohd Rafi, Begum Akhtar).
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Other information in biography
Professor, Medicine & Diabetes, 1986-2011
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03 / PUBLIC SERVICE

Terms, responsibilities & positions

Legislature / term
18th Lok Sabha
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Membership category
Elected
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Lok Sabha numbers in service record
16,17,18
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Term description in PRS
Third Term
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Term start in PRS
2024-06-09
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Activity reporting scope
This MP is a minister. Ministers represent the government in debates, so we do not report their participation. They do not sign the attendance register, ask questions, or introduce private member bills. Data corresponds to the period from 24-06-2024 to 13-08-2026.
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Positions held & committee service

  1. 09-Jun-2024 -

    Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Science and Technology; Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Earth Sciences; Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office; Minister of State in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; Minister of State in the Department of Atomic Energy; and Minister of State in the Department of Space

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  2. June 2024

    Elected to 18th Lok Sabha

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  3. 7 July 2021 onwards

    Union Minister of State (Independent charge), Ministry of Science and Technology; and Union Minister of State (Independent charge), Ministry of Earth Sciences

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  4. 30 May 2019 onwards

    Union Minister of State, Prime Minister's Office; Minister of State, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; Minister of State, Department of Atomic Energy; and Minister of State, Department of Space

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  5. 30 May 2019 - 7 July 2021

    Union Minister of State (Independent Charge), Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region

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  6. May, 2019

    Re-elected to 17th Lok Sabha (2nd term)

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  7. 22 May 2016 - 28 May 2016

    Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports

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  8. 9 Nov. 2014 - 25 May 2019

    Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) in the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region

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  9. 27 May 2014 - 25 May 2019

    Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office; Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; Department of Atomic Energy; and Department of Space

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  10. 27 May 2014 - 9 Nov. 2014

    Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) in the Ministry of Science and Technology; and Ministry of Earth Sciences

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  11. May 2014

    Elected to 16th Lok Sabha

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Matched archived election result

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Matched archived election
Lok Sabha · 2024
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Constituency in that election
UDHAMPUR
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Winning party in that election
BJP
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Votes recorded for the winner
571076
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Winning margin in votes
124373
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Runner-up in that election
CH LAL SINGH
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Runner-up party
INC
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04 / LEGISLATIVE WORK

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202409
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2026016

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PARTY & REPRESENTATION

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Party in the cited membership record

Bharatiya Janata Party

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National platform · Lok Sabha election 2024

Sankalp Patra 2024 — party publication

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18th Lok Sabha · Records dated 2024-07-24 to 2026-08-05

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Original source

Statement regarding Status of implementation of recommendations contained in the 408th Report of the Standing Committee on Science and Technology, Environment, Forests and Climate Change on 'Demands for Grants (2026-2027) (Demand No. 91)' pertaining to the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Ministry of Science and Technology- laid

STATEMENT BY MINISTER · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Session 8

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Statement regarding status of implementation of recommendations contained in the 407th Report of the Standing Committee on Science and Technology, Environment, Forests and Climate Change on 'Demands for Grants (2026-2027) (Demand No. 90)' pertaining to the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology- laid

STATEMENT BY MINISTER · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Session 8

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Papers laid on the Table of the House by Minister/Members

PAPERS LAID ON THE TABLE · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Session 8

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Original source

The Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026 ( Contd.- Concluded)

GOVERNMENT BILLS · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Session 8

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AdmissionExamination ReformsExaminationsKendriya VidyalayasAccountabilityInvestigationCorruptionPrivatisation
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Statement regarding status of implementation of recommendations contained in the 411th Report of the Standing Committee on Science and Technology, Environment, Forests and Climate Change on 'Demands for Grants (2026-2027) (Demand No. 24)' pertaining to the Ministry of Earth Sciences- laid

STATEMENT BY MINISTER · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Session 8

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Statement regarding status of implementation of recommendations contained in the 409th Report of the Standing Committee on Science and Technology, Environment, Forests and Climate Change on 'Demands for Grants (2026-2027) (Demand No. 89)' pertaining to the Department of Science and Technology, Ministry of Science and Technology- laid

STATEMENT BY MINISTER · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Session 8

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05 / CONTACT & ACCESS

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Delhi / present correspondence address
4, Kushak Road, City New Delhi, NCT of Delhi 110011
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Delhi contact published by Parliament
Tels: (011) 23794542 (R), 23092475, 23093951 (O), 07042304567 (M) Fax: (011) 23794559 (R), 23092716 (O)
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Permanent correspondence address in official biography
169/3, Trikuta Nagar, City Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir 180020
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Contact numbers published by Parliament
Tel. : (0191) 2477722 07042304567, 09419192900 (M)
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When was Jitendra Singh born?

The cited biography records 15 September 1956.

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Where was Jitendra Singh born?

Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir).

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What education is recorded for Jitendra Singh?

M.B.B.S. (Stanley, Chennai), M.D. (Medicine) Fellowship (Diabetes)AIIMS New Delhi, MNAMS (Diabetes and Endocrinology), Ph.D.(Hon) Amity University, Ph.D. (Hon)Central University Jammu, Fellow ‘Indian College of Physicians” (ICP), Life Patron RSSDI (Research Society for Study of Diabetes in India) M.B.B.S. (Stanley, Chennai), M.D. (Medicine) Fellowship (Diabetes)AIIMS New Delhi, MNAMS (Diabetes and Endocrinology), Ph.D.(Hon) Amity University, Ph.D. (Hon)Central University Jammu, Fellow ‘Indian College of Physicians” (ICP), Life Patron RSSDI (Research Society for Study of Diabetes in India).

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What professional background is recorded for Jitendra Singh?

MEDICAL PRACTITIONER.

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What is the earliest dated public role listed for Jitendra Singh?

9 Nov. 2014 - 25 May 2019: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) in the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region. This is the earliest dated entry in the cited record, not necessarily the first public role.

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Which parliamentary record does this profile follow?

Jitendra Singh is listed in the Lok Sabha record for Jammu and Kashmir. Read the linked membership source for the office and its scope.

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07 / PLAIN-LANGUAGE ANSWERS

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Who is Jitendra Singh?

Jitendra Singh is listed as Lok Sabha MP for Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir.

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08 / SOURCE NOTEBOOK

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