Sukhbinder Singh Sarkaria | |
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In office 2007 - Present | |
Preceded by | Vir Singh Lopoke |
Constituency | Raja Sansi |
MLA,Punjab | |
Revenue Minister,Punjab. | |
Rehabilitation &Disaster Management Minister,Punjab | |
Water Resources Minister,Punjab. | |
Personal details | |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Residence | Amritsar,India |
Sukhbinder Singh Sarkaria is an Indian politician and from the Indian National Congress. He is a member of Punjab Legislative Assembly and represents Raja Sansi. [1] He is a Punjab state cabinet minister holding the charges of the ministries of Revenue,Rehabilitation &Disaster Management and Water Resources. [2] [3]
Sarkaria was born on 31 March 1956 in Amritsar to parents Narinder Singh Sarkaria and Amarjit Kaur. [2]
Sarkaria first contested for Punjab Legislative Assembly on Congress ticket from Raja Sansi in 1997 but was unsuccessful. [4] He again contested from Raja Sansi in 2002 as an independent candidate,but narrowly lost the election. He also contested the 2004 Lok Sabha election from Tarn Taran constituency. [5] However,he was successful during 2007 Vidhan Sabha elections,when he won from Raja Sansi with a big margin. [6] He was re-elected MLA for Raja Sansi in 2012. [1] He is elected MLA consecutively for the 3rd time in 2017 from Rajasansi constituency in the Punjab Legislative Assembly where he defeated Vir Singh Lopoke of the Shiromani Akali Dal. He was the Chairman of Punjab Mandi Board during Capt. Amrinder Singh's government.
He is also the Vice President of Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee.
Sarkaria was one of the 42 INC MLAs who submitted their resignations in protest of a decision of the Supreme Court of India ruling Punjab's termination of the Sutlej-Yamuna Link (SYL) water canal unconstitutional. [7]
The Aam Aadmi Party gained a strong 79% majority in the sixteenth Punjab Legislative Assembly by winning 92 out of 117 seats in the 2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election. MP Bhagwant Mann was sworn in as Chief Minister on 16 March 2022. [8]
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