Minister of State for the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region and Minister of State for Prime Minister’s Office; Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; Department of Atomic Energy and Department of Space.
NAME: Jitendra Singh
PROFESSION: Indian physician and politician
BORN: 06 Nov 1956
PLACE OF BIRTH: Jammu, India
FATHER NAME: Rajinder Singh
MOTHER NAME: Shanta Devi
SPOUSE: Manju Singh
SIBLINGS: Devendra Singh Rana (brother)
CHILDREN: Aprajit Singh, Arunoday Singh (Son)
EDUCATION: M.B.B.S degree from Stanley Medical College, Chennai in 1978 and completed his M.D. from Government Medical College, Jammu in 1984
POLITICAL AFFILIATION/PARTY: Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)
OFFICIAL WEBSITE: https://www.india.gov.in/my-government/indian-parliament/jitendra-singh
REMARKABLE ACHIEVEMENT: Elected to the 16th Lok Sabha from Udhampur body (Lower House of the Indian Parliament) from the State of Jammu & Kashmir in 2014.
Jitendra Singh is the current Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, Minister of State within the Prime Minister’s workplace, Minister of State of Personnel Public Grievances & Pensions, nuclear Energy and house. He is politically affiliated to BJP.
AWARDS: Awarded medallion for “Oration” at Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & analysis (JIPMER), Pondicherry.
Award of outstanding personality” from former union Health Minister, Mr. Ghulam Nabi Azad in 2009.
BACKGROUND: Jitendra Singh was a faculty member of polygenic disease and medical specialty, a authority, clinical professional, author of eight books, and a columnist. He’s the ex-chairman for the National Scientific Committee polygenic disease and therefore the analysis society for the study of polygenic disease in Bharat.
UPBRINGING: Jitendra Singh was born on 6 November 1956 at Jammu in Jammu and geographic region state to Rajinder Singh and Shanti Devi in during a Dogra family. His family belongs to Marmat space in Doda district. Jitendra is that the eldest of three brothers. His 10-year junior younger brother Devender Singh amphibian genus is additionally an officer and belongs to the Jammu and geographic region National Conference party. Singh received a M.B.B.S. degree from Stanley Medical College, faculty metropolis in 1978 and completed his M.D. from Government Medical College, Jammu in 1984.
WALK OF LIFE: Besides being a doctor, Singh has conjointly worked as a columnist.at first he wrote for Kashmir Times. However, he was sad concerning however the newspaper lined events associated with Kashmir. Afterward, he switched to Daily packing, that is the largest circulated newspaper of Jammu and Kashmir. His weekly column ‘Tales of Travesty’ accustomed to feature within the editorial section of the newspaper till his election to the Lok Sabha in 2014.
MAJOR INITIATIVES TAKEN: Besides being a doctor, Singh has put together worked as a editorialist, initially he wrote for geographic area. However, he was unhappy regarding but the newspaper lined events related to geographic area. Afterward, he switched to Daily packing, that’s the biggest circulated newspaper of Jammu and geographic area. His weekly column ‘Tales of Travesty’ conversant in feature at intervals the editorial section of the newspaper till his election to the Lok Sabha in 2014.
CARRIER TIMELINE/POSITION HELD: Minister of State (I/C) for Development of North jap Region, Minister of State for Prime Minister workplace Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Department of Energy & Department of area, Government of India (Assumed office 26 May 2014)
Member of the India Parliament for Udhampur (Assumed workplace 2014).
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