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Giriraj Singh
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- Born 08 September 1952
- Age 72
- Birth Place Barahiya, Bihar, India
- Profession Politician
- Political Party Bharatiya Janata Party
- In Office Union Minister Of Rural DevelopmentGovernment Of India 7 July 2021 - 9 June 2024, Union Minister Of Animal Husbandry, Dairying And FisheriesGovernment Of India 30 May 2019 - 7 July 2021, Union Minister Of State (Independent Charge) For Micro, Small And Medium Enterprises 3 September 2017 - 30 May 2019, Union Minister Of State For Micro, Small And Medium Enterprises 9 November 2014 - 3 September 2017Serving With Haribhai Parthibhai Chaudhary From 5 July 2016, Minister Of Animal Husbandry & Fisheries, Government Of Bihar 26 November 2010 - 16 June 2013, Minister Of Cooperatives, Government Of Bihar 18 April 2008 - 26 November 2010, Member Of Bihar Legislative Council 7 May 2002 - 6 May 2014
- Residence New Delhi, Delhi, India
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Giriraj Singh BIOGRAPHY
Last Updated : 13 Jan 2025
BJP leader Giriraj Singh is known for his dynamic and often controversial presence in Indian politics. Born on September 8, 1952, in Barahiya, Bihar, Singh's political journey is marked by his strong advocacy of the BJP's ideological tenets and his vocal stance on various national issues.
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Giriraj Singh PERSONAL LIFE
| Spouse | Uma Sinha |
| Education | Magadh University |
POSITIONS HELD BY Giriraj Singh
| Position | Tenure |
|---|---|
| Member of the 16th Lok Sabha | N/A |
| Member of the 17th Lok Sabha | N/A |
| Minister of Rural Development | 7 July 2021 - Present |
| Minister of Panchayati Raj | 7 July 2021 - Present |
| Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying | 30 May 2019 - 7 July 2021 |
GIRIRAJ SINGH NEWS
Patna rains: Residents put trust in NDA, we owe them an apology, says Giriraj Singh
October 02, 2019 6:37 pm
"The government issued an alert asking the people to be on guard. But was it on guard itself?" Singh said, seeking accountability from the Nitish Kumar government.
‘One nation, one flag’ realised, time to end my political innings: Giriraj
September 25, 2019 4:34 am
He said the time will soon come for him to quit politics as his dream of “one nation, one flag” was realised with the government’s decision on Article 370 and other expectations would also be fulfilled in the remaining years of PM Modi’s tenure.
My political innings may end with conclusion of PM Modi's second term: Giriraj Singh
September 24, 2019 1:19 pm
The firebrand BJP leader made the statement in reply to reporters' queries about his being a chief ministerial probable after the assembly polls in Bihar next year.
Watch: Giriraj rebukes official for not getting out of car while talking to him
September 22, 2019 9:01 pm
The firebrand BJP leader got sore and remarked, "Why would he alight from his vehicle. He is a babu (an honorific used in Bihar to describe bureaucrats). I greet him with folded hands."
How to tackle mob lynchings? Giriraj Singh says rear only female calves
September 05, 2019 10:33 am
On the issue of stray cattle, Giriraj Singh said the government was exploring ways to introduce some mechanism or model within the next six months.
Mayawati like naked live wire, anyone who touches her will die: UP minister
August 29, 2019 5:55 pm
The Minister of State for Social Welfare and SC/ST Welfare, who represents the Agra cantonment seat in the Assembly, added, "BJP made her the chief minister thrice, saved her life but she betrayed us."
Will complement Modi’s target of doubling farmers’ incomes, says Giriraj Singh
July 15, 2019 5:30 am
Giriraj Singh said that PM Modi has, for the first time, created a separate ministry for animal husbandry, dairying and fisheries since it is important for farmers to indulge in livestock along with traditional farming.
Voting rights of couples with more than two kids must be stripped off: Giriraj Singh
July 11, 2019 9:11 pm
"In India, population explosion is disturbing the balance of economy, social harmony and resources. One of the reasons (for failure to check it) is dhaarmik vyavadhan (religious obstacles)," Singh wrote in his caption on Twitter.
Giriraj wants couples with more than two children stripped of right to vote
July 11, 2019 3:30 pm
Striking an alarmist note, the cabinet minister warned: "India appears to be heading like in 1947 towards another a 'saanskritik vibhajan' (partition in the name of culture). All political parties will have to come forward for a birth control law."
Govt taking steps to protect indigenous breeds of cow: Giriraj Singh
June 25, 2019 1:53 pm
Giriraj Singh said agriculture is a state subject. In this regard, he lauded the Uttar Pradesh government and said it has 4000 cattle shelters to deal with the situation.
