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Rajiv Ranjan Singh

Rajiv Ranjan SinghDOCKET NO. 76114

Munger, Bihar — Janata Dal (United) election symbolJanata Dal (United) (JD(U))

18TH LOK SABHA

NO CASES ON RECORD

PARTICULARS

AGE
69
EDUCATION
Post Graduate
TERMS SERVED
4
PROFESSION BEFORE POLITICS
Social Work and Agriculture
DECLARED ASSETS
Rs 13.82 Crore

Rajiv Ranjan Singh, also known as Lalan Singh, is a prominent leader of the Janata Dal (United) and has represented the Munger constituency in Bihar. He has served multiple terms in the Lok Sabha and has held significant positions within his party and in government.

ASSET DECLARATIONS OVER TIME

2024₹13.82 Cr₹29.2 Lakhs

PARLIAMENTARY PERFORMANCE

ATTENDANCE
95.8%
QUESTIONS ASKED
104
DEBATES PARTICIPATED
35
MPLADS UTILIZATION
0.0%

SOURCE: PRS India

MPLADS FUND UTILIZATION

ALLOCATED
₹14.70 Cr
SPENT
₹0
UNSPENT
₹14.70 Cr
UTILIZATION
0.0%
WORKS COMPLETED
0
WORKS RECOMMENDED
1

SOURCE: Empowered Indian (empoweredindian.in/mplads), MPLADS government data

PROMISES TRACKED (9)

1 FULFILLED · 2 BROKEN · 6 IN PROGRESS · 0 UNVERIFIED

  1. 01. Demand special category status for Bihar.

    BROKEN

    Centre has repeatedly and explicitly rejected special category status for Bihar, citing the 14th Finance Commission's recommendation against new SCS designations.

    Special Category Status

  2. 02. Push for a nationwide caste census.

    IN PROGRESS

    Union Cabinet approved including caste enumeration in the next national census (30 Apr 2025); house-listing phase begins Oct 2026, population enumeration March 2027.

    Caste Census

  3. 03. Focus on road and bridge construction in the Munger region.

    FULFILLED

    The Munger Ganga Bridge (Sri Krishna Setu), a major rail-cum-road bridge connecting Munger to North Bihar, had its road portion inaugurated in January 2022. This significant infrastructure project, heavily advocated by MP Rajiv Ranjan Singh, addresses both bridge and road construction in the region.

    Infrastructure Development · SOURCE: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/inauguration-of-road-section-of-munger-ganga-bridge-to-bring-about-socio-economic-changes-in-bihar/articleshow/89163259.cms

  4. 04. Special Category Status: Demand special category status for Bihar.

    BROKEN

    The central government formally denied Special Category Status to Bihar in 2024, opting for financial aid packages instead.

    General

  5. 05. Caste Census: Push for a nationwide caste census.

    IN PROGRESS

    The Bihar government, with support from the Janata Dal (United), conducted a caste-based census in 2022-2023. However, the push for a nationwide caste census remains a debated topic and has not been universally implemented.

    General · SOURCE: https://www.livemint.com/news/india/bihar-caste-survey-first-phase-begins-heres-what-it-means-11673004857628.html

  6. 06. Infrastructure Development: Focus on road and bridge construction in the Munger region.

    IN PROGRESS

    Rajiv Ranjan Singh, as an MP from Munger, has consistently raised issues related to infrastructure development in Parliament and advocated for central government funding for projects in his constituency, including roads and bridges. Specific project completion details are ongoing.

    General · SOURCE: https://sansad.in/ls/member/1265

  7. 07. Implementation of Central and State Welfare Schemes: Promised the continued implementation of central government welfare schemes and Bihar state government development initiatives.

    IN PROGRESS

    As a Member of Parliament, it is expected that Rajiv Ranjan Singh would advocate for the implementation of central and state welfare schemes. Information on his specific interventions regarding these schemes is ongoing and not definitively fulfilled or broken.

    General · SOURCE: https://prsindia.org/mps/parliamentary-activity/rajiv-ranjan-singh

  8. 08. Local Infrastructure Development: Campaigned on improving local infrastructure and addressing pending progress on previous commitments in areas like Mokama.

    IN PROGRESS

    While Rajiv Ranjan Singh has a history of raising local development issues, including those in Mokama, specific progress on previously committed projects and their current status requires detailed local investigation beyond readily available parliamentary records.

    General · SOURCE: https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2024/May/11/in-bihars-munger-its-lalan-singh-vs-gangster-ashok-mahtos-wife

  9. 09. National Democratic Alliance Agenda: Aligned with the broader platform and promises of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) for national development.

    IN PROGRESS

    As a member of the Janata Dal (United), which is part of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), Rajiv Ranjan Singh aligns with the NDA's agenda. His parliamentary activities and public statements generally reflect this alignment, but specific promises of the NDA are broad and their fulfillment is a collective effort.

    General · SOURCE: https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/nda-alliance-parties-in-bihar-2633308

ELECTORAL HISTORY

2019MungerJD(U)WON
2024MungerJD(U)WON

SOURCES

  • [1] https://www.myneta.info/LokSabha2024/candidate.php?candidate_id=4563
  • [2] https://prsindia.org/mptrack/lok-sabha/rajiv-ranjan-singh