Amar Singh is an Indian politician who has served as a Member of the 17th Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India. He is associated with politics in the state of Punjab.
Key facts
| Name | Amar Singh |
|---|---|
| Country | India |
| State | Punjab |
| Position | Member of Parliament, 17th Lok Sabha |
| Legislature | Lok Sabha (House of the People) |
Background
Amar Singh entered the Lok Sabha as part of the 17th Lok Sabha, which was constituted following the 2019 Indian general election. The Lok Sabha is the directly elected lower house of the Parliament of India, and members represent territorial parliamentary constituencies across the country.
Parliamentary role
As a Member of Parliament, his responsibilities include participating in legislative debate, voting on bills, raising matters of public importance, and representing the interests of his constituency in the national legislature. Members of the Lok Sabha may also serve on parliamentary committees that examine legislation, scrutinise government expenditure, and oversee the working of ministries.
Significance
Punjab, a state in northwestern India, returns thirteen members to the Lok Sabha. Politicians elected from the state contribute to debates on issues of regional importance, including agriculture, border affairs, and centre–state relations, alongside national matters.
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References
- Wikidata entry: Q64143084