Rama Shankar Singh (also known as Rama Shankar Singh Patel) born July 15, 1969, is an Indian politician and a member of 17th Legislative Assembly, Uttar Pradesh of India. He represents the Marihan constituency in Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. In 2006 he was awarded for good work in his village (Idol Village) by the President of India Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam.
Political career Singh defeated his close contestant Lalitesh Pati Tripathi from Indian National Congress with a margin of 46,598 votes in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election held in 2017.
He has been appointed Minister of state of Energy and Additional Energy Sources of Energy in a Yogi Adityanath cabinet on 21 August 2019. Rama was also selected for Adarsh Gram under the Swachh Bharat Mission Grameen by the Government of Uttar Pradesh.
Posts held # From To Position Comments0119891990Member of the Student Council0219901991Vice President of the Students' Union0319952000Village Head Golhanpur (Pradhan)0420032006District Vice President Bharatiya Janata Party Kisan Morcha0520062009District President Kisan Morcha0620092012District General Secretary in the Bharatiya Janata Party0720162017Member regional working committee (BJP) 06 2017 Incumbent Member, 17th Legislative Assembly 07 2019 Incumbent Minister of State, Government of Uttar Pradesh
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