Punjab Assembly Committee on Agriculture and its allied activities

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Committee on Agriculture and its allied activities
Committee of the House
16th Punjab Assembly
StatePunjab
Leadership
Chaiperson Gurpreet Singh Banawali
Chairperson party Aam Aadmi Party
Appointer Punjab Assembly speaker
Structure
India Punjab Assembly Committee on Privileges 2022.svg
Seats12
Political Parties   AAP (9)
   INC (2)
   SAD (1)
Election criteriaThe members are elected every year from amongst its members of house according to the principle of proportional representation.
Tenure1 Year
Jurisdiction
PurposeLegislative oversight of the Agriculture and its allied activities
Rules & Procedure
Applicable rulesArticle 208 of the Constitution of India
section 32 of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956
Rules 232(1) and 2(b) of Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in Punjab Legislative Assembly

Punjab Assembly Committee on Agriculture and its allied activities of Punjab Legislative Assembly is constituted annually for a one year period from among the members of the Assembly. This Committee consists of twelve members. [1] [2]

Contents

Appointment

The speaker appoints the committee and its members every year for a one year term according to the powers conferred by Article 208 of the Constitution of India read with section 32 of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956 (37 of 1956), and in pursuance of Rules 232(1) and 2(b) of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the Punjab Legislative Assembly. [3]

Members

For the one year period starting May 2022, the Committee on Agriculture and its allied activities of 16th Punjab Assembly had following members: [1] [4]

Committee on Agriculture and its allied activities (2022–23)
Sr. No.NamePostParty
1 Gurpreet Singh Banawali Chairman AAP
2 Amritpal Singh Sukhanand Member AAP
3 Chetan Singh Jouramajra Member AAP
4 Dalbir Singh Tong Member AAP
5 Ganieve Kaur Majithia Member SAD
5 Rana Gurjeet Singh Member INC
6 Hardeep Singh Mundian Member AAP
7 Jasvir Singh Raja Gill Member AAP
8 Jaswant Singh Gajjanmajra Member AAP
9 Kulwant Singh Bazigar Member AAP
10 Neena Mittal Member AAP
11 Sandeep Jakhar Member INC
12 Sarvan Singh Dhun Member AAP

Chairpersons

TenureTermsNamePolitical party
2021-22 1 Ramanjit Singh Sikki [5] [6] Indian National Congress
2022-23 1 Gurpreet Singh Banawali [4] Aam Aadmi Party

Previous members

2021–22

Committee on Agriculture and its allied activities (2021–22) [7]
Sr. No.NamePostParty
1.Ramanjit Singh SikkiChairman INC
2.Amarjit Singh SandoaMember AAP
3.Angad SinghMember INC
4.Avtar Singh JuniorMember INC
5.Gurpartap Singh WadalaMember SAD
5.Gurpreet Singh KangarMember INC
6.Kuljit Singh NagraMember INC
7.Madan Lal JalalpurMember INC
8.Nazar Singh ManshahiaMember INC
9.Parkash Singh BadalMember SAD
10.Rajinder SinghMember INC
11.Sadhu Singh DharamsotMember INC
12.Sukhjit SinghMember INC

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