Rao Inderjit Singh, MP

Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Ministry of Planning and Minister of State for
Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers.

Rao Inderjit Singh, Descendent of Rao Tula Ram Freedom Fighter of India’s 1st War of Independent
in 1857.

Constituency: Gurgaon (Haryana)

Party Name: Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP)

Email
mos-planning[at]gov[dot]in
Address:

Father's Late Rao Birender Singh, Ex-Chief Minister of Haryana and Union Agriculture, Food and
Name: Civil Supply Minister.

Mother's
Rani Chandra Prabha
Name

Date of Birth 11 February 1950

Place of Birth Rewari (Haryana)

Marital Status Married

Date of
06 December 1976
Marriage

Spouse's
Smt. Manita Singh
Name

No. of
2
Daughters

(i) ISC :- Lawrence School, Sanawar (HP)

Educational
(ii) B.A. (Hons) :- Hindu College, Delhi University
Qualifications
(iii) LL.B :- Law Faculty, Delhi University

Profession Political and Social Worker, Agriculturist, Advocate

Rampura House,(Near B.B. Ashram)

Permanent
Rewari- (Haryana)-123401
Address
Tel. (01274)220044
Present 6, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi - 110003
Address Telefax. (011) 24643265-66

Room No. 132, NITI Aayog, New Delhi 110001

Official Tel: 011-23096561-63 Fax: 23096713
Address Room No.105-A, Parliament House, New Delhi 110001
Tel: 011-23094006 Fax: 011-23094015

1977-1982,
1982-1987, Elected as MLA 4 Times from Jatusana Vidhan Sabha
1991-1996, (Haryana)
2000-2004

Minister of State, Independent Charge, Food and Civil Supplies,

1986 -1987
Govt. of Haryana

Cabinet Minister, Government of Haryana and looked after the

1991-1996 portfolios of Environment & Forests and Medical & Technical
Education

1998 Elected to 12th Lok Sabha

1998- 1999 Member, Committee on Science and Technology; Environment

2004 and Forests Elected to 14th Lok Sabha (2nd Term)

May 2004-06 Union Minister of State, External Affairs

Feb 2006-2009 Union Minister of State, Defence Production

2009: Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (3rd term)

Positions
Held Chairman, Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information
31 Aug. 2009
Technology

05 April, 2014 Resigned from 15th Lok Sabha

May, 2014 Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (4th term)

Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Planning;

27th May, 2014 to 9th
Statistics and Programme Implementation; and Union Minister
Nov, 2014
of State, Ministry of Defence

9th Nov, 2014 to 5th July, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge), Ministry of
2016 Planning; Union Minister of State, Ministry of Defence

Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Ministry of

Planning, Minister of State for Ministry of Urban Development
5th July, 2016 to 3rd and Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation. The
September 2017. Ministry of Urban Development and Ministry of Housing and
Urban Poverty Alleviation were merged into single Ministry viz.
Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs w.e.f. 6th July, 2017
 Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Ministry of
3rd September, 2017
Planning and Minister of State for Ministry of Chemicals and
onwards
Fertilizers

Social And
1.President: Bhartiya Yadav Maha Sabha (Regd.)
Cultural
2.Providing educational facilities in rural areas
Activities

Favourite
Pastime and Angling; exploring nature in natural surroundings, reading
Recreation

Golf, swimming, tennis, shooting;

(i) Member Indian Shooting Team from 1990- 2003;
(ii) National Champion in Skeet Discipline for 3 years consecutively;
(iii) Secured Bronze Medal in Commonwealth Shooting Championship;
(iv) Secured 3 Gold Medals in SAF Games;
Sports &
Clubs: Member,
Clubs:
(i) Delhi Gymkhana Club,
(ii) IIC,
(iii) Delhi Golf Club,
(iv) Kasauli Club,
(v) Chandigarh Golf Club.

Countries
Widely travelled
Visited

(i). Member: National Executive, Bhartiya Janta Party.

Other (ii). President, Paralympic Committee of India.
Information (iii). President, Haryana Paralympic Committee.
(iv). President, Haryana Rifle Association.