Swatantra Dev Singh | |
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| Cabinet Minister Government of Uttar Pradesh | |
| Assumed office 25 March 2022 | |
| Chief Minister | Yogi Adityanath |
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| Preceded by | Mahendra Singh |
| President of Bharatiya Janata Party,Uttar Pradesh | |
| In office 16 July 2019 –25 August 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Mahendra Nath Pandey |
| Succeeded by | Chaudhary Bhupendra Singh |
| Minister of State Government of Uttar Pradesh | |
| In office 22 March 2017 –19 August 2019 | |
| Chief Minister | Yogi Adityanath |
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| Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council | |
| Assumed office 8 September 2017 | |
| Constituency | elected by Legislative Assembly members |
| In office 7 July 2004 –6 July 2010 | |
| Constituency | elected by Legislative Assembly members |
| Leader of the House Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council | |
| In office 20 May 2022 –10 August 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Dr. Dinesh Sharma |
| Succeeded by | Keshav Prasad Maurya |
| President Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha,Uttar Pradesh | |
| In office 2001–2004 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 February 1964 |
| Education | B.Sc. |
| Alma mater | Bundelkhand University |
| Website | Swatantra Dev Singh |
Swatantra Dev Singh (born 13 February 1964) is an Indian politician and currently he is cabinet minister in the Ministry of Jal Shakti,Government of Uttar Pradesh. As Minister of Jal Shakti in Uttar Pradesh,he has overseen the implementation of the Jal Jeevan Mission in the state,under which Uttar Pradesh ranked first in providing rural households with tap water connections. [1] [2] [3]
Swatantra Dev Singh,was the first person in his family to enter politics and subsequently join BJP. He is one of the most prominent faces of OBCs in Uttar Pradesh.
Singh was born on 13 February 1964 in Ori village of Jamalpur block of Mirzapur district. His mother's name was Rama Devi and father's name was Allar Singh. They were married in Sigar village of Jhansi district. Born in Mirzapur district,Swatantra Dev Singh made Jalaun of Bundelkhand a work land. While starting politics from here,today his sting started ringing in the entire state. Born in a family with no political background,Swatantra Dev is the first person in his family who is joining RSS and currently playing an active role in the politics of the state through a political party like BJP. [4]