Indian politician
For the UP BJP politician, see
R. K. Singh Patel . For the BJP politician, see
R. K. Singh .
Ratanjit Pratap Narain Singh
In office 28 October 2012 – 26 May 2014 Served along with M. Ramachandran Succeeded by Kiren Rijiju In office 2009–2014Constituency Kushi Nagar
Born (1964-04-25 ) 25 April 1964 (age 57) New Delhi , India Political party Indian National Congress Spouse(s) Sonia Singh Children 3 Residence Kushinagar , Uttar Pradesh Alma mater The Doon School
Kunwar Ratanjit Pratap Narain Singh (known as R. P. N. Singh ) (born 25 April 1964), popularly known as Raja Saheb of Padrauna ,[1] is an Indian politician and former Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs . He was an MP from Kushinagar constituency in 15th Lok Sabha. For the 16th Lok Sabha election even though substantial increase of vote he lost to Rajesh Pandey (BJP). Recently[when? ] Singh was chosen for AICC in charge of Jharkhand [2] and Chhattisgarh .[3]
Personal life [ ]
Singh hails from a royal sainthwar
family[4] of Kushinagar (Padrauna), Uttar Pradesh and attended The Doon School .[5] In May 2014, he became the president of Doon's alumni body The Doon School Old Boys' Society .[6]
He was married on 7 December 2002 to Sonia Singh (prominent anchor and editorial director at NDTV), and has three daughters. He currently resides in the Palace, Padrauna , Kushinagar , Uttar Pradesh , India. His father Late Kunwar C.P.N. Singh was also MP of Kushinagar (then Hata). His father was Minister of state for Defence in Indira Gandhi cabinet in 1980.
Kunwar R.P.N. Singh was also former MLA from the seat of Padrauna until he was elected for Loksabha.
Positions held [ ]
M.L.A. (Uttar Pradesh), 1996-2009
President, Uttar Pradesh Youth Congress, 1997-1999
Secretary, AICC, 2003-2006
Elected to the 15th Lok Sabha from the Padrauna constituency, 2009[7]
Union Minister of State, Road, Transport and Highways, 2009-2011[8]
Union Minister of State, Petroleum and Natural Gas and Corporate Affairs, 2011-2013
Secretary, Sri Aurobindo Society Centre (Padrauna)
Secretary, Udit Narain Degree College
Secretary, Udit Narain Inter College
Secretary, Udit Narain Trust
Union Minister of state for Home Affairs 2013-2014[9]
President, The Doon School Old Boys' Society , 2014–present
Awards [ ]
Winner, Duke of Edinburgh Award (Gold){Date=April 2016}
References [ ]
External links [ ]
Ministry of Home Affairs (India) Departments
Department of Internal Security Department of Official Language
Central Translation Bureau
Central Hindi Training Institute
Central Armed Police Forces Bureaus Other Departments
Department of Jammu and Kashmir Affairs
Department of Home
Department of States
Home Secretaries Home Ministers
Vallabhbhai Patel
Jawaharlal Nehru
C. Rajagopalachari
Kailash Nath Katju
Govind Ballabh Pant
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Gulzari Lal Nanda
Indira Gandhi
Yashwantrao Chavan
Uma Shankar Dikshit
Kasu Brahmananda Reddy
Charan Singh
Morarji Desai
Hirubhai M. Patel
Zail Singh
R. Venkataraman
Prakash Chandra Sethi
P. V. Narasimha Rao
Shankarrao Chavan
Buta Singh
Mufti Mohammad Sayeed
Chandra Shekhar
Murli Manohar Joshi
H. D. Deve Gowda
Indrajit Gupta
L. K. Advani
Shivraj Patil
P. Chidambaram
Sushilkumar Shinde
Rajnath Singh
Amit Shah (incumbent)
Ministers of State for Home Affairs
Energy Ministries and Departments of India
Power
Statutory Bodies
Central Electricity Authority (India)
Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL)
Central Electricity Regulatory Commission
State Electricity Regulatory Commission (SERC)
Central Transmission Utility (CTU)
State Transmission Utility (STU)
National Load Despatch Centre (NLDC)
Regional Load Despatch Centres (RLDC)
State Load Despatch Centres (SLDC)
Bureau of Energy Efficiency
Damodar Valley Corporation
Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB)
JERC for GOA & UTs
JERC for Manipur and Mizoram
Autonomous Bodies
Central Power Research Institute
National Power Training Institute
PSUs Legislation
The Electricity Act, 2003
The Energy Conservation Act, 2001
The Damodar Valley Corporation Act, 1948
Bhakra Beas Management Board as provided in the Punjab Reorganisation Act, 1966
Schemes Missions Secretaries Ministers
New and Renewwable Energy
Institutions
National Institute of Solar Energy(NISE)
National Institute of Wind Energy (NIWE)
National Institute of Bio Energy
Sardar Swaran Singh National Institute of Bio-Energy (SSS-NIBE)
Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA)
Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI)
Schemes Missions Policy Secretaries List of Ministers Ministers of State
Coal
Agencies
Coal India SubsidiariesOther
Legislations
The Coking Coal Mines (Emergency Provisions) Ordinance
Coking Coal Mines (Nationalisation) Act, 1972
Coal Mines (Nationalisation) Act, 1973
Colliery Control Order, 2000
Coal Mines (Conservation & Development) Act, 1974 and Coal Mines (Conservation & Development) Rules, 1975
The Collection of Statistics Act, 1953 and the Collection of Statistics (Central) Rules, 1959
Coal Bearing Areas (Acquisition & Development) Act, 1957
Coal Mines Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1948
Coal Mines Pension Scheme, 1998
Mines and Minerals (Regulation & Development) Act, 1957
Secretaries
Susheel Kumar
Inder Jit Singh
Sumanta Chaudhuri
Dr. Anil Kumar Jain (incumbent)
Ministers
Petroleum and Natural Gas
Institutions
Schemes Projects PSUs
Operational
Balmer Lawrie
Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited
Bharat Petroleum
Engineers India Limited
Gas Authority of India Limited
Indian Oil Corporation
Numaligarh Refinery Limited
Oil India Limited
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation
Hindustan Petroleum
Defunct
Other Secretaries
K D Tripathi
M M Kutty (incumbent)
Minsiters Minister of State
Department of Atomic Energy
Apex Board Regulatory Board
Atomic Energy Regulatory Board
R&D
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre
Atomic Minerals Directorate for Exploration and Research
Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research
Raja Ramanna Centre for Advanced Technology
Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre
Global Centre for Nuclear Energy Partnership
PSUs Organisations
Industrial Service
Directorate of Construction, Services and Estate Management (DAE) (DCSEM), Mumbai
Directorate of Purchase and Stores (DAE) (DPS), Mumbai
General Services Organisation (DAE) (GSO), Kalpakkam
Universities
Homi Bhabha National Institute
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
Aided Sector
National Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhubaneswar
National Board for Higher Mathematics
Atomic Energy Education Society
Tata Memorial Centre
Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences
Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics
Institute of Physics
Harish-Chandra Research Institute
Institute of Mathematical Sciences
Institute for Plasma Research
Secretaries Ministers of State Related
Prime Minister : Manmohan Singh
Cabinet Ministers
Agriculture Sharad Pawar
Civil Aviation Coal Shriprakash Jaiswal
Commerce and Industry Anand Sharma
Communications and IT Kapil Sibal
Culture Defence A. K. Antony
Earth Sciences External Affairs Salman Khurshid
Finance P. Chidambaram
Food Processing Industries Sharad Pawar
Health and Family Welfare Ghulam Nabi Azad
Heavy Ind. & Public Enterprises Praful Patel
Home Affairs Sushilkumar Shinde
Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation Human Resource Development Pallam Raju
Labour and Employment Law and Justice Kapil Sibal
Mines Minority Affairs New and Renewable Energy Farooq Abdullah
Overseas Indian Affairs Parliamentary Affairs Kamal Nath
Petroleum and Natural Gas Veerappa Moily
Ministers of State (Independent Charge)
Chemicals and Fertilizers Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Corporate Affairs Sachin Pilot
Development of North Eastern Region Drinking Water and Sanitation Environment and Forests Information and Broadcasting
MSME Power Jyotiraditya Madhavrao Scindia
Statistics and Programme Implementation Tourism K. Chiranjeevi
Women and Child Dev. Krishna Tirath
Youth Affairs and Sports Jitendra Singh
Ministers of State
Agriculture Civil Aviation Coal Commerce and Industry Comm. & IT Corporate Affairs R. P. N. Singh
Defence Jitendra Singh
External Affairs Finance Food Processing Ind.