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	~~\| constituency = [[Sangrur (Lok Sabha constituency)\|Sangrur]]~~
	\| office = PWD & Administrative Reforms, [[Government of Punjab, India]]		\| office = PWD & Administrative Reforms, [[Government of Punjab, India]]
	\| term_start = 2018		\| term_start = 2018
	\| term_end =		\| term_end = 2022
	\| predecessor = [[S Janmeja Singh Sekhon]]		\| predecessor = S Janmeja Singh Sekhon
	\| successor =		\| successor =
	\| constituency2 = [[Sangrur (Lok Sabha constituency)\|Sangrur]]		\| constituency2 = [[Sangrur (Lok Sabha constituency)\|Sangrur]]
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	\| successor2 = [[Bhagwant Mann]]		\| successor2 = [[Bhagwant Mann]]
	\| constituency3 = [[Sangrur Assembly Constituency\|Sangrur]]		\| constituency3 = [[Sangrur Assembly Constituency\|Sangrur]]
	\| office3 = [[Member of legislative assembly]]		\| office3 = [[Member of legislative assembly]] Punjab
	\| ~~term_start3~~ = 2017		\| term3 = 2017 - 2022
	\| predecessor3 = [[Parkash Chand Garg]]		\| predecessor3 = [[Parkash Chand Garg]]
	\| successor3 =		\| successor3 = [[Narinder Kaur Bharaj]]
	\| party = [[Indian National Congress]]		\| party = [[Indian National Congress]]
	\| spouse = Smt. Deepa Singla		\| spouse = Smt. Deepa Singla
	\| children = 1 son and 1 daughter		\| children = 1 son and 1 daughter
	\| website =		\| website =
	\| footnotes = <ref>http://~~164~~.~~100~~.~~47.132/LssNew~~/Members/~~Biography~~.aspx?mpsno=4434</ref>		\| footnotes = <ref>[http://loksabhaph.nic.in/Members/memberbioprofile.aspx?mpsno=4434&lastls=15 Fifteenth Lok Sabha Members Bioprofile]</ref>
			\| alma_mater = [[B.M.S. Institute of Technology and Management]]
	}}		}}

	'''Vijay Inder Singla''' (born 1 December 1971) is an Indian politician. He is member of Punjab Legislative Assembly. He is a minister in the current council of ministers of Punjab government and heads the Public Works Department and Administrative Reforms~~. He won [[Sangrur Assembly Constituency\|Sangrur constituency]] with margin of 30000 votes and became member of Punjab Assembly 2017~~. He was a Congress [[Member of Parliament]] from [[Sangrur (Lok Sabha constituency)]] in Punjab from 2009 to 2014. ~~He is known for his generous work and dedication towards social work~~. ~~He has been credited~~ with ~~being one~~ of ~~the best parliamentarian in the last UPA government~~. His father Sant Ram Singla was also Congress MP ~~who was also famous for his generous work towards welfare of people~~ and was Minister in first term of Captain ~~Amrinder~~ Singh Government in Punjab. Recently, He has been given key profile in AICC, as a Secretary, AICC to the AICC Treasurer ~~and will be the incharge of Congress properties and assets~~. Earlier, He has been national spokesperson of Congress.		'''Vijay Inder Singla''' (born 1 December 1971) is an Indian politician. He is former member of Punjab Legislative Assembly. He is a former minister in the current council of ministers of Punjab government and heads the Public Works Department and Administrative Reforms. He was a Congress [[Member of Parliament]] from [[Sangrur (Lok Sabha constituency)]] in Punjab from 2009 to 2014. In 2014, he lost Lok Sabha election from Sangrur to [[Bhagwant Mann]] with a margin of 3,51,827 votes. In 2017, he won [[Sangrur Assembly Constituency\|Sangrur constituency]] with margin of 30000 votes. In 2022, he lost to [[Narinder Kaur Bharaj]] of AAP, with margin of 36,430 votes. His father Sant Ram Singla was also Congress MP, and was Minister in first term of [[Amarinder Singh\|Captain Amarinder Singh]] Government in Punjab. Recently, he has been given key profile in AICC, as a Secretary, AICC to the AICC Treasurer. Earlier, he has been national spokesperson of Congress.

	==Early life and education==		==Early life and education==
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	===Youth Politics===		===Youth Politics===

	His political career began with Punjab Youth Congress as general secretary from 2002 - 2004 and vice-president later. On his father's death he was appointed chairman of [[Punjab Energy Development Authority]] in 2005 by the Chief Minister of Punjab [[Amarinder Singh]].<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2005/20050411/punjab1.htm\|title = The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Punjab}}</ref> He was President of Punjab Youth Congress from 2006-2008 and was assigned the task of conducting the first Youth Congress elections in Punjab as a ~~Pilot~~ project which was thereafter replicated throughout India. He was made Member of [[Indian Youth Congress]] Election Commission (2010-2012) which was responsible for conducting Youth Congress elections in India to identify fresh grassroot talent, ~~Known~~ to be a close confidant of [[Rahul Gandhi]] brigade.		His political career began with Punjab Youth Congress as general secretary from 2002 - 2004 and vice-president later. On his father's death he was appointed chairman of [[Punjab Energy Development Authority]] in 2005 by the Chief Minister of Punjab [[Amarinder Singh]].<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2005/20050411/punjab1.htm\|title = The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Punjab}}</ref> He was President of Punjab Youth Congress from 2006-2008 and was assigned the task of conducting the first Youth Congress elections in Punjab as a pilot project which was thereafter replicated throughout India. He was made Member of [[Indian Youth Congress]] Election Commission (2010-2012) which was responsible for conducting Youth Congress elections in India to identify fresh grassroot talent, known to be a close confidant of [[Rahul Gandhi]] brigade.

	===Parliament===		===Parliament===

	In 2009 he was elected to [[Lok Sabha]] from [[Sangrur (Lok Sabha constituency)\|Sangrur Lok Sabha]] by defeating [[Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa]] from [[Shiromani Akali Dal]] by a margin of more than 40000 votes.		In 2009 he was elected to [[Lok Sabha]] from [[Sangrur (Lok Sabha constituency)\|Sangrur Lok Sabha]] by defeating [[Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa]] from [[Shiromani Akali Dal]] by a margin of more than 40000 votes.
	Vijay Inder Singla in his first term as MP is credited with bringing major development projects to this backward region including a 300-bed PGI Sangrur Hospital with an outlay of Rs 449 crore which will change the profile of the constituency with specialized medical treatment, more jobs and better business opportunities. The project has been delayed and ~~have been~~ heavily criticized by the opposition SAD. Moreover, his efforts ~~for~~ providing greater rail and road connectivity are appreciable like starting of [[Shatabdi Express]] from Sangrur, [[Panj Takht]] Yatra train, new trains to [[Sirsa (Lok Sabha constituency)\|Sirsa]], [[Ajmer]], [[Jammu]] etc., rail track electrification and railway overbridges to ease [[traffic congestion]]. Although, these trains were one time affair ~~but~~ people still are happy ~~for~~ his efforts. ~~Brought~~ projects in the Sports field like Synthetic Athletic Track at Sangrur and SAI sports coaching centre at [[Barnala]]~~. Undertook~~ extensive rural development works from MPLAD fund in the fields of education, health, community development, sports and public utilities.<ref>{{cite web\|title=Having done his job well, he now banks on voters' trust\|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2014/20140218/vote.htm#2\|publisher=tribuneindia.com\|access-date=26 February 2014}}</ref>		Vijay Inder Singla in his first term as MP is credited with bringing major development projects to this backward region including a 300-bed PGI Sangrur Hospital with an outlay of Rs 449 crore which will change the profile of the constituency with specialized medical treatment, more jobs and better business opportunities. The project has been delayed and heavily criticized by the opposition SAD. Moreover, his efforts in providing greater rail and road connectivity are appreciable like starting of [[Shatabdi Express]] from Sangrur, [[Panj Takht]] Yatra train, new trains to [[Sirsa (Lok Sabha constituency)\|Sirsa]], [[Ajmer]], [[Jammu]] etc., rail track electrification and railway overbridges to ease [[traffic congestion]]. Although, these trains were one time affair, people still are happy with his efforts. He brought projects in the Sports field like Synthetic Athletic Track at Sangrur and SAI sports coaching centre at [[Barnala]], undertook extensive rural development works from MPLAD fund in the fields of education, health, community development, sports and public utilities.<ref>{{cite web\|title=Having done his job well, he now banks on voters' trust\|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2014/20140218/vote.htm#2\|publisher=tribuneindia.com\|access-date=26 February 2014}}</ref>
	He represented India at the 64th session of [[UN General Assembly]] in [[New York City]] in November 2013 and spoke on [[Palestine refugee\|Palestine refugee issue]].<ref>{{cite book\|url=https://papersmart.unmeetings.org/media2/1249946/india.pdf\|title=Statement by Vijay Inder Singla\|publisher=papersmart.unmeetings.org\|access-date=26 February 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite book\|url=http://www.un.int/india/2013/pmi123.pdf\|title=Statement by Mr. Vijay Inder Singla, Member of Parliament and Member of Indian Delegation on Agenda Item 51 - "United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)" at the Fourth Committee of the 68th Session of the United Nations General Assembly on November 7, 2013 \|publisher=un.int\|access-date=26 February 2014}}</ref>		He represented India at the 64th session of [[UN General Assembly]] in [[New York City]] in November 2013 and spoke on [[Palestine refugee\|Palestine refugee issue]].<ref>{{cite book\|url=https://papersmart.unmeetings.org/media2/1249946/india.pdf\|title=Statement by Vijay Inder Singla\|publisher=papersmart.unmeetings.org\|access-date=26 February 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite book\|url=http://www.un.int/india/2013/pmi123.pdf\|title=Statement by Mr. Vijay Inder Singla, Member of Parliament and Member of Indian Delegation on Agenda Item 51 - "United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)" at the Fourth Committee of the 68th Session of the United Nations General Assembly on November 7, 2013 \|publisher=un.int\|access-date=26 February 2014}}</ref>
	He is a Member of Indian Council of World Affairs, National Platform for [[Disaster Risk Reduction]], Institute & Governing Body of Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (Chandigarh), Regional Direct Taxes Advisory Committee, [[Patiala\|Patiala (Punjab)]] and Chairman of Regional Consultative Committee on [[Food Corporation of India]] (Punjab)and has been pursuing the cause of stakeholders through these forums and bodies.		He is a Member of Indian Council of World Affairs, National Platform for [[Disaster Risk Reduction]], Institute & Governing Body of Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (Chandigarh), Regional Direct Taxes Advisory Committee, [[Patiala\|Patiala (Punjab)]] and Chairman of Regional Consultative Committee on [[Food Corporation of India]] (Punjab) and has been pursuing the cause of stakeholders through these forums and bodies.

			In 2014 he lost Lok Sabha election from Sangrur constituency. Bhagwant Mann defeated him with a hefty margin of 3,51,827 votes.
			==Electoral performance ==
			=== Parliament: Lok Sabha ===
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			{{#section:Sangrur (Lok Sabha constituency)\|General Election 2014}}
			===Punjab Assembly===
			{{transcluded section\|source=Sangrur Assembly Constituency}}
			{{#section:Sangrur Assembly Constituency\|Assembly Election 2017}}
			{{#section:Sangrur Assembly Constituency\|Assembly Election 2022}}

	==References==		==References==
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	==External links==		==External links==
	* ~~[https://web.archive.org/web/20140301130108/~~http://www.voteforvijay.in/ ~~Official Web Site]~~		* {{official website\|http://www.voteforvijay.in/}}
	* [https://twitter.com/VijayIndrSingla Official Twitter Account]
	* [https://www.facebook.com/vijayindersinglamp Official Facebook Account]
	* [https://www.instagram.com/vijayindersingla/ Official Instagram Account]

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{{Short description|Indian politician}}
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| name = Vijay Inder Singla
| image = Shri-Vijay-Inder-Singla.jpg
| caption = Vijay Inder Singla
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1971|12|01|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Ludhiana, Punjab, India]]
| citizenship = {{flag|India}}
| nationality = {{flag|India}}
| residence = [[New Delhi, India]]
| death_date =
| death_place =
| constituency = [[Sangrur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Sangrur]]
| office = PWD & Administrative Reforms, [[Government of Punjab, India]]
| term_start = 2018
| term_end =
| predecessor = [[S Janmeja Singh Sekhon]]
| successor =
| constituency2 = [[Sangrur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Sangrur]]
| office2 = [[Member of Parliament#India|Member of Parliament]], [[15th Lok Sabha]]
| term_start2 = 2009
| term_end2 = 2014
| predecessor2 = [[Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa]]
| successor2 = [[Bhagwant Mann]]
| constituency3 = [[Sangrur Assembly Constituency|Sangrur]]
| office3 = [[Member of legislative assembly]]
| term_start3 = 2017
| predecessor3 = [[Parkash Chand Garg]]
| successor3 =
| party = [[Indian National Congress]]
| spouse = Smt. Deepa Singla
| children = 1 son and 1 daughter
| website =
| footnotes = <ref>http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/Members/Biography.aspx?mpsno=4434</ref>
}}

'''Vijay Inder Singla''' (born 1 December 1971) is an Indian politician. He is member of Punjab Legislative Assembly. He is a minister in the current council of ministers of Punjab government and heads the Public Works Department and Administrative Reforms. He won [[Sangrur Assembly Constituency|Sangrur constituency]] with margin of 30000 votes and became member of Punjab Assembly 2017. He was a Congress [[Member of Parliament]] from [[Sangrur (Lok Sabha constituency)]] in Punjab from 2009 to 2014. He is known for his generous work and dedication towards social work. He has been credited with being one of the best parliamentarian in the last UPA government. His father Sant Ram Singla was also Congress MP who was also famous for his generous work towards welfare of people and was Minister in first term of Captain Amrinder Singh Government in Punjab. Recently, He has been given key profile in AICC, as a Secretary, AICC to the AICC Treasurer and will be the incharge of Congress properties and assets. Earlier, He has been national spokesperson of Congress.

==Early life and education==

Vijay Inder Singla did his matriculation from Yadavindra Public School, [[Patiala]] in 1987 and intermediate from Multani Mal Modi College, Patiala in 1989.<ref>http://www.netapedia.in/neta.php?str=1589</ref> He has a Bachelor of Engineering degree in (Computer Science) from B.M.S. College of Engineering, [[Bangalore]], [[Karnataka]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://india.gov.in/my-government/indian-parliament/vijay-inder-singla |title=Archived copy |access-date=14 December 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131214180657/http://india.gov.in/my-government/indian-parliament/vijay-inder-singla |archive-date=14 December 2013 }}</ref>

==Political career==

===Youth Politics===

His political career began with Punjab Youth Congress as general secretary from 2002 - 2004 and vice-president later. On his father's death he was appointed chairman of [[Punjab Energy Development Authority]] in 2005 by the Chief Minister of Punjab [[Amarinder Singh]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2005/20050411/punjab1.htm|title = The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Punjab}}</ref> He was President of Punjab Youth Congress from 2006-2008 and was assigned the task of conducting the first Youth Congress elections in Punjab as a Pilot project which was thereafter replicated throughout India. He was made Member of [[Indian Youth Congress]] Election Commission (2010-2012) which was responsible for conducting Youth Congress elections in India to identify fresh grassroot talent, Known to be a close confidant of [[Rahul Gandhi]] brigade.

===Parliament===

In 2009 he was elected to [[Lok Sabha]] from [[Sangrur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Sangrur Lok Sabha]] by defeating [[Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa]] from [[Shiromani Akali Dal]] by a margin of more than 40000 votes.
Vijay Inder Singla in his first term as MP is credited with bringing major development projects to this backward region including a 300-bed PGI Sangrur Hospital with an outlay of Rs 449 crore which will change the profile of the constituency with specialized medical treatment, more jobs and better business opportunities. The project has been delayed and have been heavily criticized by the opposition SAD. Moreover, his efforts for providing greater rail and road connectivity are appreciable like starting of [[Shatabdi Express]] from Sangrur, [[Panj Takht]] Yatra train, new trains to [[Sirsa (Lok Sabha constituency)|Sirsa]], [[Ajmer]], [[Jammu]] etc., rail track electrification and railway overbridges to ease [[traffic congestion]]. Although, these trains were one time affair but people still are happy for his efforts. Brought projects in the Sports field like Synthetic Athletic Track at Sangrur and SAI sports coaching centre at [[Barnala]]. Undertook extensive rural development works from MPLAD fund in the fields of education, health, community development, sports and public utilities.<ref>{{cite web|title=Having done his job well, he now banks on voters' trust|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2014/20140218/vote.htm#2|publisher=tribuneindia.com|access-date=26 February 2014}}</ref>
He represented India at the 64th session of [[UN General Assembly]] in [[New York City]] in November 2013 and spoke on [[Palestine refugee|Palestine refugee issue]].<ref>{{cite book|url=https://papersmart.unmeetings.org/media2/1249946/india.pdf|title=Statement by Vijay Inder Singla|publisher=papersmart.unmeetings.org|access-date=26 February 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|url=http://www.un.int/india/2013/pmi123.pdf|title=Statement by Mr. Vijay Inder Singla, Member of Parliament and Member of Indian Delegation on Agenda Item 51 - "United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)" at the Fourth Committee of the 68th Session of the United Nations General Assembly on November 7, 2013 |publisher=un.int|access-date=26 February 2014}}</ref>
He is a Member of Indian Council of World Affairs, National Platform for [[Disaster Risk Reduction]], Institute & Governing Body of Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (Chandigarh), Regional Direct Taxes Advisory Committee, [[Patiala|Patiala (Punjab)]] and Chairman of Regional Consultative Committee on [[Food Corporation of India]] (Punjab)and has been pursuing the cause of stakeholders through these forums and bodies.

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20140301130108/http://www.voteforvijay.in/ Official Web Site]
* [https://twitter.com/VijayIndrSingla Official Twitter Account]
* [https://www.facebook.com/vijayindersinglamp Official Facebook Account]
* [https://www.instagram.com/vijayindersingla/ Official Instagram Account]

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