Jitendra Singh

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	Jitendra Singh is an Indian physician and politician associated with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) who is serving as Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Science and Technology and Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Earth Sciences. He is also serving as Minister of State in the Prime Minister&rsquo;s Office; Minister of State in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; Minister of State in the Department of Atomic Energy and Minister of State in the Department of Space. Here&#39;s an overview of his background and career:</div>
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	<strong>Early Life and Education:</strong> Jitendra Singh was born on November 6, 1956, in Jammu, India, into a Hindu Dogra Rajput family. He did his schooling at The Scindia School, Gwalior, passing out in 1972. He completed his education in medicine (MBBS) and has been involved in medical practice.</div>

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		<strong>Member of Parliament:</strong> Jitendra Singh has been elected to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Indian Parliament, multiple times, from the Udhampur constituency in Jammu and Kashmir since 2014.</li>
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		<strong>Ministerial Roles:</strong> He has held several ministerial portfolios in the Indian government:
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				From 2023 to 2024: Jitendra Singh served as Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Science &amp; Technology, Minister of State in the Prime Minister&rsquo;s Office, Minister of State in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Minister of State in the Department of Atomic Energy and Minister of State in the Department of Space.</li>
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				From 2021 to 2023: Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Earth Sciences, Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Science &amp; Technology, Minister of State in the Prime Minister&rsquo;s Office, Minister of State in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Minister of State in the Department of Atomic Energy and Minister of State in the Department of Space.</li>
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				From 2019 to 2021: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge), Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region; Minister of State, Prime Minister`s Office; Minister of State, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; Minister of State, Department of Atomic Energy and Minister of State, Department of Space.</li>
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				Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports (2014-2019)</li>
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				Minister of State for Defence (2014-2019)</li>
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				Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) (2014-2019)</li>
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				Minister of State for Prime Minister&rsquo;s Office (PMO) (2019-present)</li>
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	Singh said that Article 370 of the Constitution of India, which gave a special status to the state of Jammu and Kashmir, was temporary in nature and quoted India&#39;s first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru for the same. He criticised former chief minister Sheikh Abdullah for misusing the article to lengthen the term of the assembly.</div>

Jitendra Singh is an Indian physician and politician associated with the BJP who is serving as Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Science and Technology and Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Earth Sciences. For more information., visit Business Standard.

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