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{{Infobox officeholder | {{Infobox officeholder | ||
| name =Renuka Singh Saruta | | name = Renuka Singh Saruta | ||
| image = | | image = Renuka Singh Saruta PIB (cropped).jpg | ||
| caption = | | caption = Singh in 2021 | ||
| birth_date ={{ | | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1964|01|05}} | ||
| birth_place = | | birth_place = [[Koriya district|Podi]], [[Madhya Pradesh]], India<br /><small>(present-day [[Chhattisgarh]])</small> | ||
| residence = | | residence = [[Raipur]] | ||
| death_date = | | death_date = | ||
| death_place = | | death_place = | ||
| office = | | office = [[Ministry of Tribal Affairs|Union Minister of State for Tribal Affairs]] | ||
| term_start = 30 May 2019 | | term_start = 30 May 2019 | ||
| predecessor = [[Jasvantsinh Sumanbhai Bhabhor]] | | term_end = 7 December 2023 | ||
| successor = | | predecessor = [[Jasvantsinh Sumanbhai Bhabhor]] | ||
| minister=[[Arjun Munda]] | | successor = [[Bharati Pawar]] | ||
| primeminister = [[Narendra Modi]] | | minister = [[Arjun Munda]] | ||
| office1 = [[Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha]] | | primeminister = [[Narendra Modi]] | ||
| term_start1 = 23 May 2019 | | office1 = [[Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha]] | ||
| predecessor1 = [[Kamalbhan Singh Marabi]] | | term_start1 = 23 May 2019 | ||
| constituency1 = [[Surguja (Lok Sabha constituency)|Surguja]] | | term_end1 = 7 December 2023 | ||
| predecessor1 = [[Kamalbhan Singh Marabi]] | |||
| successor1 = [[Chintamani Maharaj]] | |||
| constituency1 = [[Surguja (Lok Sabha constituency)|Surguja, Chhatisgarh]] | |||
| office2 = [[First Raman Singh ministry|Minister of Women & Child Development]] of [[Government of Chhattisgarh|Chhatisgarh]] | |||
| successor2 = [[Lata Usendi]] | |||
| predecessor2 = | |||
| 1blankname2 = [[Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh|Chief Minister]] | |||
| 1namedata2 = [[Raman Singh]] | |||
| term_start2 = 7 December 2003 | |||
| term_end2 = 18 June 2005 | |||
| office3 = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member]] of [[Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly]] | |||
| term_start4 = 2003 | |||
| term_end4 = 2013 | |||
| predecessor4 = Tuleshwar Singh | |||
| successor4 = [[Khelsai Singh]] | |||
| constituency4 = [[Premnagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Premnagar]] | |||
| term_start3 = 2023 | |||
| term_end3 = | |||
| predecessor3 = Gulab Kamro | |||
| successor3 = | |||
| constituency3 = [[Bharatpur-Sonhat Assembly constituency|Bharatpur-Sonhat]] | |||
| party = {{flagicon image|}} [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] | |||
| spouse = {{marriage|Narendra Singh|1983}} | |||
| children = 4 (2 sons & 2 daughters) | |||
| nationality = Indian | |||
| occupation = {{hlist|Politician|agriculturist}}}} | |||
'''Renuka Singh Saruta''' (born 5 January 1964) is an Indian politician from [[Chhattisgarh]] who currently is a Member of the [[Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly]] representing [[Bharatpur-Sonhat Assembly constituency|Bharatpur-Sonhat]]. She previously served as the [[Ministry of Tribal Affairs|Minister of State for Tribal Affairs of India]] from 30 May 2019 to 7 December 2023.<ref name="Tribal MP Renuka Singh Takes Oath as Minister of State in Modi Cabinet">{{cite news |title=Tribal MP Renuka Singh Takes Oath as Minister of State in Modi Cabinet |url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/tribal-mp-renuka-singh-takes-oath-as-minister-of-state-in-modi-cabinet-2165711.html |access-date=19 March 2022 |work= |date=30 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220319164846/https://www.news18.com/news/politics/tribal-mp-renuka-singh-takes-oath-as-minister-of-state-in-modi-cabinet-2165711.html |archive-date=19 March 2022 |language=en}}</ref> She is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/cabinet-reshuffle-meet-some-of-the-faces-from-pm-modis-new-team/articleshow/84203141.cms | title=Cabinet Reshuffle: The full list of Modi's new ministers and what they got | publisher=[[The Economic Times]] | date=8 July 2021 | accessdate=8 July 2021}}</ref> | |||
'''Renuka Singh Saruta''' (born 5 January 1964) is an Indian politician from [[Chhattisgarh]] who currently | |||
==Political career== | ==Political career== | ||
Renuka was first elected to [[Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly]] in 2003 and became [[Minister of State]] (Independent Charge) of Woman & Child development and Family welfare in [[Government of Chhattisgarh]] and again got re-elected in 2008.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.cgvidhansabha.gov.in/english/englishindex.htm |title= MEMBERS OF LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY |publisher=Chhattisgarh Vidhan Sabha, Government of Chhattisgarh |accessdate=7 November 2013 }}</ref><ref>http://cgvidhansabha.gov.in/hindi_new/satra/third_assembly/3RD_ASSEMBLY.pdf</ref> In [[2013 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election|2013 Assembly election]], she lost to senior Congress leader [[Khelsai Singh]]. In the [[2019 Indian general election|2019 general election]], she again contested against [[Khelsai Singh]] and won by margin of 1,57,873 votes and became Union Minister of State of [[Ministry of Tribal Affairs]].<ref>{{citation |title=PM Modi allocates portfolios. Full list of new ministers |url=https://www.livemint.com/politics/news/pm-modi-allocates-portfolios-full-list-of-new-ministers-1559288502067.html |work=[[Live Mint]] |date=31 May 2019 }}</ref> | Renuka Singh started her political career as a member of the [[Ramanuj Nagar]] District Panchayat. Singh also served as the BJP Mandal President in Ramanuj Nagar.<ref> {{Cite web |title=Inspiring Story Of Renuka Singh - 1st Woman Likely To Be Chief Minister Of Chhattisgarh |url=https://zeenews.india.com/india/chhattisgarh-cm-race-inspiring-story-of-renuka-singh-1st-likey-chief-minister-of-chhattisgarh-2695552.html |access-date=2023-12-13 |website=Zee News |language=en}} </ref> | ||
Renuka was first elected to [[Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly]] in 2003 and became [[Minister of State]] (Independent Charge) of Woman & Child development and Family welfare in [[Government of Chhattisgarh]] and again got re-elected in 2008.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.cgvidhansabha.gov.in/english/englishindex.htm |title= MEMBERS OF LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY |publisher=Chhattisgarh Vidhan Sabha, Government of Chhattisgarh |accessdate=7 November 2013 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web| title=माननीय सदस्यों के छाया-चित्र एवं जीवन परिचय | language=hi | trans-title=Photographs and biographies of honourable members | url=http://cgvidhansabha.gov.in/hindi_new/satra/third_assembly/3RD_ASSEMBLY.pdf | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190629081826/http://cgvidhansabha.gov.in/hindi_new/satra/third_assembly/3RD_ASSEMBLY.pdf | archive-date=2019-06-29}}</ref> In [[2013 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election|2013 Assembly election]], she lost to senior Congress leader [[Khelsai Singh]]. In the [[2019 Indian general election|2019 general election]], she again contested against [[Khelsai Singh]] and won by margin of 1,57,873 votes and became Union Minister of State of [[Ministry of Tribal Affairs]].<ref>{{citation |title=PM Modi allocates portfolios. Full list of new ministers |url=https://www.livemint.com/politics/news/pm-modi-allocates-portfolios-full-list-of-new-ministers-1559288502067.html |work=[[Live Mint]] |date=31 May 2019 }}</ref><ref name="Cabinet Ministers of Modi Government: Here's the full list of ministers in the Narendra Modi government of 2019">{{cite news |last1= |first1= |title=Cabinet Ministers of Modi Government: Here's the full list of ministers in the Narendra Modi government of 2019 |url=https://www.thehindu.com/elections/lok-sabha-2019/narendra-modi-swearing-in-ceremony-live-updates/article27358038.ece |access-date=19 March 2022 |work= |date=31 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220319173105/https://www.thehindu.com/elections/lok-sabha-2019/narendra-modi-swearing-in-ceremony-live-updates/article27358038.ece |archive-date=19 March 2022 |language=en-IN}}</ref> | |||
She successfully contested the [[2023 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election]] from [[Bharatpur-Sonhat Assembly constituency]], becoming a member of the [[Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly]] for the third time.<ref> {{Cite web |title=Bharatpur-Sonhat Assembly Election Results 2023 Highlights: BJP's Renuka Singh Saruta with 55809 defeats INC's Gulab Kamro |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/story/bharatpur-sonhat-assembly-election-results-2023-live-2470818-2023-12-03 |access-date=2023-12-13 |website=India Today |date=3 December 2023 |language=en}} </ref> | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [http://164.100.47.194/loksabha/members/MemberBioprofile.aspx?mpsno=5016 Official biographical sketch in Parliament of India website] | * [http://164.100.47.194/loksabha/members/MemberBioprofile.aspx?mpsno=5016 Official biographical sketch in Parliament of India website] | ||
{{Second Narendra Modi Cabinet}} | {{Second Narendra Modi Cabinet}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Singh, Renuka}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Singh, Renuka}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:50, 10 March 2026
Renuka Singh Saruta | |
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.jpg) Singh in 2021 | |
| Union Minister of State for Tribal Affairs | |
| In office 30 May 2019 – 7 December 2023 | |
| Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
| Minister | Arjun Munda |
| Preceded by | Jasvantsinh Sumanbhai Bhabhor |
| Succeeded by | Bharati Pawar |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 23 May 2019 – 7 December 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Kamalbhan Singh Marabi |
| Succeeded by | Chintamani Maharaj |
| Constituency | Surguja, Chhatisgarh |
| Minister of Women & Child Development of Chhatisgarh | |
| In office 7 December 2003 – 18 June 2005 | |
| Chief Minister | Raman Singh |
| Succeeded by | Lata Usendi |
| Member of Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Gulab Kamro |
| Constituency | Bharatpur-Sonhat |
| In office 2003–2013 | |
| Preceded by | Tuleshwar Singh |
| Succeeded by | Khelsai Singh |
| Constituency | Premnagar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 January 1964 Podi, Madhya Pradesh, India (present-day Chhattisgarh) |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party |  Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse(s) | Narendra Singh ( m. 1983) |
| Children | 4 (2 sons & 2 daughters) |
| Residence | Raipur |
| Occupation |
|
Renuka Singh Saruta (born 5 January 1964) is an Indian politician from Chhattisgarh who currently is a Member of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly representing Bharatpur-Sonhat. She previously served as the Minister of State for Tribal Affairs of India from 30 May 2019 to 7 December 2023.[1] She is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[2]
Political career[edit | edit source]
Renuka Singh started her political career as a member of the Ramanuj Nagar District Panchayat. Singh also served as the BJP Mandal President in Ramanuj Nagar.[3]
Renuka was first elected to Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly in 2003 and became Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Woman & Child development and Family welfare in Government of Chhattisgarh and again got re-elected in 2008.[4][5] In 2013 Assembly election, she lost to senior Congress leader Khelsai Singh. In the 2019 general election, she again contested against Khelsai Singh and won by margin of 1,57,873 votes and became Union Minister of State of Ministry of Tribal Affairs.[6][7]
She successfully contested the 2023 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election from Bharatpur-Sonhat Assembly constituency, becoming a member of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly for the third time.[8]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Tribal MP Renuka Singh Takes Oath as Minister of State in Modi Cabinet". 30 May 2019. Archived from the original on 19 March 2022. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
- ↑ "Cabinet Reshuffle: The full list of Modi's new ministers and what they got". The Economic Times. 8 July 2021. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ↑ "Inspiring Story Of Renuka Singh - 1st Woman Likely To Be Chief Minister Of Chhattisgarh". Zee News. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
- ↑ "MEMBERS OF LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY". Chhattisgarh Vidhan Sabha, Government of Chhattisgarh. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
- ↑ "माननीय सदस्यों के छाया-चित्र एवं जीवन परिचय" [Photographs and biographies of honourable members] (PDF) (in हिन्दी). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 June 2019.
- ↑ "PM Modi allocates portfolios. Full list of new ministers", Live Mint, 31 May 2019
- ↑ "Cabinet Ministers of Modi Government: Here's the full list of ministers in the Narendra Modi government of 2019". 31 May 2019. Archived from the original on 19 March 2022. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
- ↑ "Bharatpur-Sonhat Assembly Election Results 2023 Highlights: BJP's Renuka Singh Saruta with 55809 defeats INC's Gulab Kamro". India Today. 3 December 2023. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
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