Ganesh Singh () is an Indian politician belonging to BJP and a member of parliament from Satna (Lok Sabha constituency), Madhya Pradesh. He is elected 5 times in a row from this constituency (14th Lok Sabha, 15th Lok Sabha, 16th Lok Sabha, 17th Lok Sabha & 18th Lok Sabha).
Early life and education Ganesh Singh was born on 2 July 1962 in Gram Panchyat Khamahariya, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh State in a Kurmi family. He is the second of seven children born to Kamal Bhan Singh and Phoolmati Singh.
He started is political career as a general secretary of law college then becoming president of law college, he came close to socialist leaders of janta party and started working with them. He was also heading socialist youth of Madhya Pradesh State in 1989, he contested Zilla panchayat member elections in 1994 and won by huge margin, again in 1999 he became member of Zilla panchayat of Satna this time he became chairman of Zilla panchayat Satna with minister of state in charge. He is known for development in Vindhya region, he worked hard for the development of gram panchayats and providing the basic facilities of health, sanitation, education, irrigation, infrastructure at panchayat level, functioning of panchayats, providing drinking water, developing dams and small ponds. After seeing all his work public wanted him see in bigger role therefore he contested Lok Sabha elections in 2004 and won with huge margin of 85,000 and after that never looked back.
He did his Bachelor of Arts (BA) in 1981, Master of Arts (MA) in 1984, L.L.B in 1986, All the degrees from Awadhesh Pratap University, Rewa district, [Madhya Pradesh State].
In 2024 Lok Sabha Election, Singh won with 4,59,728 votes. He defeated INC candidate Siddharth Sukhlal Kushwaha by 84949 votes.
Positions held 1995-1999Member, Zila Parishad, Satna 1999-2004 Member of Zila Panchayat, Satna1999 - 2004President of Zila Panchayat, Satna (Minister of State-in-Charge) 2004 Elected to 14th Lok Sabha Member, Standing Committee on Industry5 Aug. 2007Member, Standing Committee on Human Resource Development Member, Standing Committee on Industry 2009 Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (2nd Term) 6 Aug. 2009 Member, Committee on Public Undertakings 31 Aug. 2009 Member, Standing Committee on Energy2011-2016Secretary BJP Madhya Pradesh 3 May 2013Member, Committee on Welfare of Other Backward Classes (OBCs) May, 2014 Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (3rd Term) 14 Aug. 2014 (onwards)Member, Committee on Estimates 13 June 2014 (onwards)Member, Business Advisory Committee 1 Sep. 2014 (onwards)Member, Rules Committee Member, Standing Committee on Railways
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways and Shipping
Executive Member, Nursing Council of India
Secretary BJP Parliamentary Party 13 May 2015 - 20 July 2016Member, Joint Committee on the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement (Second Amendment) Bill, 2015 3 July 2015 - 30 April 2016Member, Sub Committee-II, Committee on Estimates on the subject `Finances of Railways 26 Aug. 2015 - 30 April 2016Member, Sub-Committee of the Committee on Estimates on the subject `Panchayati Raj`19 July 2016 onwardChairperson, Committee on Welfare of Other Backward Classes20 July 2016 onwardsChairperson, Joint Committee on the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement (Second Amendment) Bill, 2015 May, 2019 Re-elected to 17th Lok Sabha (4th Term)31 July 2019Chairperson, Committee on Welfare of Other Backward Classes13 Sept 2019 Member, Standing Committee on Labour, Textiles and Skill Development09 Oct 2019Member, Committee of Privileges13 Sept 2021Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change13 Sept 2021Member, Standing Committee on Communications and Information Technology2024Re-elected to 18th Lok Sabha (5th Term)
Questions details in Parliament + Questions details in Parliament Date Title Ministry or Category 13.02.2025 Achievements under Hamara Shauchalaya Hamara Samman Jal Shakti 13.02.2025 Development of Satna Airport Civil Aviation 13.02.2025 Benefits to Farmers on Implementation of PMKSY Food Processing Industries 10.02.2025 Development of Rampath Gaman Tourism 19.12.2024 Impact of UDAN Scheme Civil Aviation 18.12.2024 Projects under PM-SGMBY New and Renewable Energy12.12.2024 Packaged Food Companies Food Processing Industries11.12.2024 Manpower in Government Departments Prime Minister10.12.2024 Performance of Steel Sector Steel10.12.2024 Identification of Villages under PMGSY Rural Development09.12.2024 New Opportunities of Employment Labour and Employment06.12.2024 PM-PRANAM Chemicals and Fertilizers
Awards Honored with Bharat Gaurav Award 2021
References
External links Members of Fourteenth Lok Sabha - Parliament of India website