
Pradeep Kumar SinghDOCKET NO. 09833
Araria, Bihar — Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
18TH LOK SABHA
PARTICULARS
- AGE
- 58
- EDUCATION
- Intermediate (12th Standard), Purnea College, Purnea (1984)
- TERMS SERVED
- 3
- PROFESSION BEFORE POLITICS
- —
- DECLARED ASSETS
- Rs 1.62 Crore
Pradeep Kumar Singh is a senior BJP leader from Bihar who has represented the Araria Lok Sabha constituency for multiple terms. He is a prominent political figure in the Seemanchal region of Bihar.
PARLIAMENTARY PERFORMANCE
- ATTENDANCE
- 95.8%
- QUESTIONS ASKED
- 220
- DEBATES PARTICIPATED
- 10
- MPLADS UTILIZATION
- 64.3%
SOURCE: PRS India
MPLADS FUND UTILIZATION
- ALLOCATED
- ₹14.70 Cr
- SPENT
- ₹11.83 Cr
- UNSPENT
- ₹2.87 Cr
- UTILIZATION
- 80.5%
- WORKS COMPLETED
- 39
- WORKS RECOMMENDED
- 47
SOURCE: Empowered Indian (empoweredindian.in/mplads), MPLADS government data
PROMISES TRACKED (5)
2 FULFILLED · 0 BROKEN · 3 IN PROGRESS · 0 UNVERIFIED
01. Advocated for the establishment of a maize-based industry and better agricultural infrastructure in Araria.
IN PROGRESSAgriculture · SOURCE: Sansad.in Parliamentary Debates
02. Establishment of maize-based industries and dedicated purchase/storage centers to support farmers and reduce post-harvest losses in Araria.
IN PROGRESSThe MP raised maize processing industries in Parliament under Rule 377 in July 2024; government programs under SFAC (Small Farmers Agribusiness Consortium) support value chain development.
Agriculture · SOURCE: PRS India / Lok Sabha Rule 377 statement, 24 Jul 2024
03. Campaigning on the track record and exemplary service of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government
FULFILLEDThe NDA government was re-elected for a third term in June 2024 under PM Modi, validating this campaign platform.
General · SOURCE: https://www.bjp.org/
04. Advocating for a third consecutive NDA victory (a 'hat-trick') and national stability
FULFILLEDThe NDA won the 2024 general elections, securing a third consecutive term under PM Narendra Modi.
General · SOURCE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NDA_RALLY_ARARIA
05. Focusing on infrastructure development and continuing central welfare schemes as part of the NDA platform
IN PROGRESSMultiple central welfare and infrastructure schemes including PM Awas, PMGSY, and PM-Kisan continue to be implemented in Bihar under the NDA coalition.
General · SOURCE: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Indian_general_election_in_Bihar
CRIMINAL CASE DETAILS
Cases include charges related to disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant, defamation, and violations under the Indian Penal Code (IPC).
CONTROVERSIES
Controversial Remarks on Religion
HIGH · ALLEGEDIn October 2024, he faced backlash for stating that those who wish to live in Araria must 'become Hindu'. He later claimed his remarks were misinterpreted.
SOURCE: The Hindu / Various News Outlets
SOURCES
- [1] https://myneta.info/
- [2] Wikipedia
- [3] Sansad.in
- [4] The Hindu