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Kirti Vardhan Singh

Kirti Vardhan Singh is listed as Lok Sabha MP for Gonda, Uttar Pradesh.

Party in the cited recordBharatiya Janata Party

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01 / THE ESSENTIALS

At a glance

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

A life in the public record

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  1. 19661 March 1966
  2. 19981998-99
    public service

    Member, Standing Commitee on Industry

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  3. 19981998
    elections

    Elected to 12th Lok Sabha

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  4. 19981998
    elections

    Won GONDA

    Lok Sabha · Uttar Pradesh · SP · 278,449 recorded votes. This event comes from the matched historical general-election archive.

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  5. 19991999
    elections

    Contested GONDA

    Lok Sabha · Uttar Pradesh · SP · 183,965 recorded votes. This event comes from the matched historical general-election archive.

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  6. 20042004
    elections

    Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha (2nd term)

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  7. 20042004
    elections

    Won GONDA

    Lok Sabha · Uttar Pradesh · SP · 251,947 recorded votes. This event comes from the matched historical general-election archive.

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  8. 20075 Aug. 2007
    public service

    Member, Standing Committee on Science & Technology, Environment & Forests

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  9. 200923 March, 2009
    public service

    Resigned on 23 March, 2009

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  10. 20092009
    elections

    Contested GONDA

    Lok Sabha · Uttar Pradesh · BSP · 132,000 recorded votes. This event comes from the matched historical general-election archive.

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  11. 20142014-2019
    public service

    Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence

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  12. 20142014
    elections

    Won GONDA

    Lok Sabha · Uttar Pradesh · BJP · 359,639 recorded votes. This event comes from the matched historical general-election archive.

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  13. 2014May 2014
    elections

    Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (3rd term)

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  14. 201414 Aug. 2014 - 30 April 2015
    public service

    Member, Committee on Estimates

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  15. 20141 Sep. 2014 - 25 May 2019
    public service

    Member, Standing Committee on Science & Technology, Environment & Forests

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  16. 201619 Oct. 2016 - 31 Aug. 2018
    public service

    Member, Standing Committee on Chemicals and Fertilizers

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  17. 20181 Sept. 2018 - 25 May 2019
    public service

    Member, Standing Committee on Commerce

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  18. 20192019
    elections

    Won GONDA

    Lok Sabha · Uttar Pradesh · BJP · 508,190 recorded votes. This event comes from the matched historical general-election archive.

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  19. 2019May 2019
    elections

    Re-elected to 17th Lok Sabha (4th term)

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  20. 201913 Sept. 2019 onwards
    public service

    Member, Standing Committee on Science & Technology, Environment & Forests and Climate Change

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  21. 2024June 2024
    elections

    Elected to 18th Lok Sabha

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  22. 202409-Jun-2024 -
    public service

    Union Minister of State in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change; and Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs

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  23. 202625 Feb 2026
    public service

    Member, India– Oman Parliamentary Friendship Group

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  24. 20262026-08-10
    public work

    Latest dated reference in this collection

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  25. UndatedPeriod not supplied
    public service

    Member, Standing Committee on Science & Technology, Environment & Forests

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  26. UndatedPeriod not supplied
    public service

    Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence

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THE ELECTORAL JOURNEY

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6Archived contests
4Recorded wins
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Source-linked general-election contests in this archive
ElectionSeat & partyOutcomeVotes
1998 · Lok Sabha ↗GONDAUttar Pradesh · SPWon278,449
1999 · Lok Sabha ↗GONDAUttar Pradesh · SPPosition 2183,965
2004 · Lok Sabha ↗GONDAUttar Pradesh · SPWon251,947
2009 · Lok Sabha ↗GONDAUttar Pradesh · BSPPosition 2132,000
2014 · Lok Sabha ↗GONDAUttar Pradesh · BJPWon359,639
2019 · Lok Sabha ↗GONDAUttar Pradesh · BJPWon508,190

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DOCUMENTED LIFE & WORK

Early life & upbringing

The cited biography records Kirti Vardhan Singh’s date of birth as 1 March 1966. The birthplace is recorded as Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh).

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DOCUMENTED LIFE & WORK

Education & professional life

The educational qualifications recorded in the cited source are: M.Sc. (Geology) Educated at Lucknow University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh Lucknow University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The professional background is listed as Agriculturist.

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DOCUMENTED LIFE & WORK

Public life: the documented service history

The earliest dated entry in the cited service history is 1998-99: Member, Standing Commitee on Industry. A later recorded entry is 25 Feb 2026: Member, India– Oman Parliamentary Friendship Group. 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
Post Graduate
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Profession as listed
Agriculturist
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Lok Sabha terms served (source)
5
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Education details in PRS
M.Sc. (Geology), Lucknow University, U.P (1988)
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Education category in PRS
Post Graduate and above
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Education in the official biography
M.Sc. (Geology) Educated at Lucknow University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh Lucknow University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
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Personal background in the official biography

Date of birth
1 March 1966
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Place of birth
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)
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Father’s name
Shri Anand Singh
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Mother’s name
Veena Singh
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Marital status
Married
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Spouse’s name
Madhushree Singh
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Marriage date
16 November 2002
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Sons listed in biography
1
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Daughters listed in biography
0
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Interests, publications & public work

Literary, artistic & scientific work
Promotion of new techniques in agriculture, tree-plantation and fisheries, successfully counducted a three year pilot project of cage-Farming of fish which was sponsored by the Ford foundation, with the objective of the optimum use of large water bodies and also the equi-distribution of the natural wealth among the weaker and economically backward sections of society
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Social & cultural work as reported
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Gonda is amongst the most backward district of UP with a very low literacy rate; To encourage education among the masses in this rural area, have set up a girl`s Intermediate college and also a Post Graduate College for higher studies; Currently manage 4 Educational institutes; have actively fought against the education mafia in this district and succeeded in having strict curbs put on the rampant practice of organized cheating /mass copying during Board Exams; To enhance rural livelihood of local fishermen , was instrumental in setting up a Pilot Project of Cage culture of fish rearing under the aegis of Ford Foundation of India, in 1988, the first of its kind in the country; Regularly held workshops with local fishermen co-operatives to impart latest information on fish rearing and fish breeding techniques and also provided technical knowledge how to farmers to set up their own fish breeding hatcheries

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Special interests
Protection of the environment has always been an important issue; Organised village level groups, to protect the flora and fauna of our local forest from timber mafias and poachers; Currently working on a project to rejuvenate our local lakes; Successfully fought for the cause of settlement of the Van Tangiya labour families living in the forests; Spearheaded the fight against the local Sand-Mafia at the ground level as well as in National Green Tribunal which ultimately resulted in heavy fines imposed on the offenders and the curbing of this ecologically harmful activity; work against local sand mafia
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Hobbies & recreation
Reading, photography, painting, wild-life and Eco-tourism and aero-modelling
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Sports & clubs
Archery, Water sports, Sport-fishing and Aero sports; To encourage the unique activity of aero sports in my rural area, have set up an Avadh Aero Sports Society and established an air strip which is registered with the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India, where provide free air time experience to local youths and NCC cadets on Ultra-lite aircrafts
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Travel reported in biography
Widely Travelled
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Other information in biography
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Education is an important issue for him as his district is economically backward and with a low literacy rate; with the object of economic development and upliftment of the weaker sections of the population, constantly tried for improvement in the standard of education being imparted as well as promoting education in the remote and interior areas of his constituency; actively assisted and organized the educated and unemployed youth to establish schools in remote villages and encourage these activities by organising cultural programmes and mobilising local support with the increasing realization of the importance of the education of girls in the rural society, established a Girls Inter college and also a degree college to impart higher education; apart from these, established two institutions, managing two inter colleges, and a higher secondary school

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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
12,14,16,17,18
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Term description in PRS
Fifth 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. 25 Feb 2026

    Member, India– Oman Parliamentary Friendship Group

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  2. 09-Jun-2024 -

    Union Minister of State in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change; and Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs

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  3. June 2024

    Elected to 18th Lok Sabha

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  4. 13 Sept. 2019 onwards

    Member, Standing Committee on Science & Technology, Environment & Forests and Climate Change

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  5. May 2019

    Re-elected to 17th Lok Sabha (4th term)

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  6. 1 Sept. 2018 - 25 May 2019

    Member, Standing Committee on Commerce

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  7. 19 Oct. 2016 - 31 Aug. 2018

    Member, Standing Committee on Chemicals and Fertilizers

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  8. 2014-2019

    Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence

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  9. 1 Sep. 2014 - 25 May 2019

    Member, Standing Committee on Science & Technology, Environment & Forests

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  10. 14 Aug. 2014 - 30 April 2015

    Member, Committee on Estimates

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  11. May 2014

    Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (3rd term)

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  12. 23 March, 2009

    Resigned on 23 March, 2009

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  13. 5 Aug. 2007

    Member, Standing Committee on Science & Technology, Environment & Forests

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  14. Period not supplied

    Member, Standing Committee on Science & Technology, Environment & Forests

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  15. 2004

    Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha (2nd term)

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  16. Period not supplied

    Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence

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  17. 1998-99

    Member, Standing Commitee on Industry

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  18. 1998

    Elected to 12th Lok Sabha

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2024010
202508
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04 / LEGISLATIVE WORK

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PARTY & REPRESENTATION

The party, the seat & the mandate

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 2024-07-22 to 2026-08-10

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Papers Laid on the Table of the House by Ministers/Members

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Statement Correcting reply to Unstarred Question No. 5978 dated 30.03.2026 regarding “Plantation Activities Under Green India Mission” -Laid

STATEMENT BY MINISTER · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Session 7

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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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Former Gonda MP, father of Kirti Vardhan Singh, Kunwar Anand Singh passes away at 87 | India News

Hindustan Times

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'UP tiger' Kunwar Anand Singh, former MP and father of MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh, passes away at 87

India TV News

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Kirti Vardhan Singh takes charge as minister of state in 3rd term of BJP-led NDA government

The Times of India

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Kirti Vardhan Singh Takes Charge As Minister Of State Of Environment, Forest & Climate Change In Modi 3.0

Free Press Journal

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05 / CONTACT & ACCESS

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Delhi / present correspondence address
23 Balwant Rai Mehta Lane New Delhi NCT of Delhi 110001
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Delhi contact published by Parliament
Tel: (011) 23782979
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Permanent correspondence address in official biography
Mankapur Kot Teh. Mankapur Gonda Uttar Pradesh 271302
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Contact numbers published by Parliament
Tel:(05265) 230021 09919442444, 09013869462 (M)
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06 / FOLLOW THE EVIDENCE

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YOUR QUESTIONS. THE SOURCE RECORD.

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When was Kirti Vardhan Singh born?

The cited biography records 1 March 1966.

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Where was Kirti Vardhan Singh born?

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh).

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What education is recorded for Kirti Vardhan Singh?

M.Sc. (Geology) Educated at Lucknow University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh Lucknow University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

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What professional background is recorded for Kirti Vardhan Singh?

Agriculturist.

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What is the earliest dated public role listed for Kirti Vardhan Singh?

1998-99: Member, Standing Commitee on Industry. 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?

Kirti Vardhan Singh is listed in the Lok Sabha record for Uttar Pradesh. 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 Kirti Vardhan Singh?

Kirti Vardhan Singh is listed as Lok Sabha MP for Gonda, Uttar Pradesh.

What does this office do?

Represents a parliamentary constituency in the House of the People. MPs participate in lawmaking, budget scrutiny, questions and parliamentary committees.

How is this representative chosen?

Direct election from a parliamentary constituency.

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Every fact has a trail

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