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Father's Name
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Late Thakur Surendra Singh
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Mother's Name
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Smt. Gomti Devi
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Date of Birth
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04 Jun 1962
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Place of Birth
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Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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05 Dec 1993
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Spouse's Name
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Smt. Mala Singh
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No.of Daughters
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2
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Educational Qualifications
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B. Sc. Educated at Govt. Model Science College, Jabalpur
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Profession
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Agriculturist
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Permanent Address
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578, South Civil Lines,
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Jabalpur - 482 001Madhya Pradesh
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Tels. (0761) 2410099, 09868180233 (M) Fax. (0761) 4017799
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Present Address
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2, K. Kamraj Lane,
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New Delhi - 110 011
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Telefax : (011) 23011911, 09868180233 (M)
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Positions Held
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2000 onwards
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President, BJP, Distt Jabalpur
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2004
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Elected to 14th Lok Sabha
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Member, Standing Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Tourism
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5 Aug. 2007 - May 2009
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Member, Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism & Culture
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2009
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Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
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31 Aug. 2009
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Member, Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture
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23 Sept. 2009
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Member, Committee on Petitions
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence
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Member, Central Advisory Committee for NCC
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Member, Hindi Salahkar Samiti Raksha Vibhag, Raksha Anusandhan Vibhag Aur Bhootpurva Sainik Kalyan Vibhag
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May 2014
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Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
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12 June 2014 - 25 May 2019
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Member, House Committee
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1 Sep. 2014 - 25 May 2019
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Member, Committee on Privileges
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Member, Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture
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27 Nov. 2014 - 31 Aug. 2018
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Chairperson, Standing Committee on Coal and Steel
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence
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29 Jan. 2015 - 25 May 2019
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Member, General Purposes Committee
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Member, Hindi Advisory Committee on Defence
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2016 - 2018
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Chief Whip, Bharatiya Janata Patry (BJP), Lok Sabha
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12 Aug. 2016 - 25 May 2019
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Member, Committe on Ethics
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1 Sept. 2018 - 25 May 2019
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Member, Standing Committee on Defence
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May 2019
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Re-elected to 17th Lok Sabha (4th term)
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20 June 2019 onwards
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Member, Business Advisory Committee
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13 Sept. 2019 onwards
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Chairperson, Standing Committee on Coal, Mines and Steel
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21 Nov. 2019 onwards
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Member, General Purposes Committee, Lok Sabha
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence
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Social And Cultural Activities
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Interested in Water Conservation Movement; floated a campaign for water conservation in Jabalpur Lok Sabha Constituency; a massive awareness campaign in which he did `Padyatra` for 15 days and visited more than 250 villages; Walked more than 180 kms. under `Jal Raksha Abhiyan`; Encouraged construction of stop dams by giving required funding; Water conservation schemes were enforced to urban population as well
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Special Interests
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Developments in Infrastructure, reading and visiting historical places
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation
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Watching cultural programmes, watching television programes and going on long drives
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Sports and Clubs
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Hockey
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Countries Visited
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Widely Travelled
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Other Information
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France (Paris); Mauritius, 2006; Russia, June 2006; Member, Indian Parliamentary Delegation at the 131st Inter Parliamentary Union Assembly and related meetings held in Geneva Switzerland, October 2014; (i) Switzerland(Geneva) & Germany (Frankfurt), 12th Oct.,to 16th Oct., 2014 (With Hon. Speaker, Lok Sabha-IPU Delegation); (ii) Indonesia (Bali), 5th Sept., to 7th Sept., 2017 (With Hon. Speaker, Lok Sabha);(iii) Djibouti and Ethiopia, 3rd Oct., to 6th Oct., 2017 (With Hon. President of India); (iv) United States of America (Chicago), 28th Oct., to 3rd Nov., 2017; (v) United Kingdom (London), 21st Sept., to 25th Sept., 2019
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