Janardan Singh Sigriwal

Janardan Singh Sigriwal is a senior leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) whose date of birth is January 2nd, 1959, and place of birth Bhumihara, Saran, Bihar. He has been elected as an MLA in Bihar several times and is a three-time Lok Sabha MP from Maharajganj since 2014. His previous positions are as a member of the Bihar cabinet for Labour Resources, Art & Culture and Youth Affairs. He is recognized for his vigorous involvement in the parliament and continuous development of the constituency.

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Janardan Singh Sigriwal Biography

Janardan Singh Sigriwal was born on January 2, 1959, and he is a person who has been a huge support to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and has, over the years, proven to be an asset to it. From Bhumihara village in Saran district, Bihar, He completed his M.A. in Political Science from Rajendra College, Chapra.

Sigriwal got his political footing when he succeeded in the Jalalpur seat at the Bihar Legislative Assembly in 2000. Later, he was the representative of Chapra from 2005 to 2014. In his time, he was the Minister of Art, Culture & Youth Affairs (2005–2008) and Minister of Labour Resources (2010–2013) in the Nitish Kumar government.

Sigriwal was successful in the Maharajganj Lok Sabha seat in 2014 when he made a move to national politics. He won the 2019 and 2024 elections as well, hence he is currently serving his third term in the 18th Lok Sabha.

He is well known for his energetic presence in the parliament and has voiced issues that are relevant for the development of his constituency, like infrastructure and agricultural reforms. Besides this, he has supported and taken part in demonstrations that have demanded the rights of Bihar's teacher aspirants.

Janardan Singh Sigriwal Personal Life

Full Name	Janardan Singh Sigriwal
Date of Birth	02 Jan 1959 (Age 67)
Place of Birth	Bhumihara, Distt. Saran (Bihar)
Party Name	Bharatiya Janta Party
Education	Graduate
Profession	Farmer
Father's Name	Shri Nageshwar Singh
Mother's Name	Smt. Kismato Devi
Spouse's Name	Shiv Kumari Devi
Children	3 Son(s) 2 Daughter(s)

Janardan Singh Sigriwal Net Worth

Net Worth

₹47.81 LAKHS

ASSETS

₹47.95 LAKHS

Liabilities

₹14,000.00

Interesting Facts about Janardan Singh Sigriwal

To create awareness among people to protect themselves from dangerous and contagious diseases and always being available to solve the health related problems of people.

Political Timeline of Janardan Singh Sigriwal

2024: Successfully re-elected to the 18th Lok Sabha from Maharajganj constituency.
2019: Re-elected to the 17th Lok Sabha from Maharajganj constituency, defeating Randhir Kumar Singh of the RJD
2014: Elected to 16th Lok Sabha from Maharajganj. He defeated Prabhu Nath Singh of RJD.
2010 - 2013: Cabinet Minister, Govt. of Bihar
2005 - 2008: Cabinet Minister, Govt. of Bihar
2000 - 2014: Member, Bihar Legislative Assembly
14 Aug. 2014 - 30 April2017: Member, Public Accounts Committee
1 May 2017: Member, Committee on Estimates.
1 Sep. 2014: He was appointed as Member, Standing Committee on Coal and Steel, Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Steel and Mines.

Janardan Singh Sigriwal Achievements

Held the following positions : Completed Third Year Training of RSS; Treasurer, Bihar Pradesh B.J.P. : 2003 – 2005; Mahamantri, Bihar Pradesh B.J.P. : 2008 – 2010; District President (i) B.J.P., Saran District : 1997 – 2000; (ii) Saran, Bhartiya Janata Party Vidyarthi Morcha; (iii) Saran, Akhil Bharitya Vidyarthi Parishad; Mantri, District Office

2010–2013- As Bihar Minister of Labour Resources, Art & Culture, and Youth Affairs, he initiated programs to improve employment opportunities, youth engagement, and cultural preservation across Bihar.

Advocated for the establishment of medical facilities, riverfront projects, and ordnance factories in Maharajganj. Supported initiatives like rooftop solar panels, mobile healthcare units, and flood relief measures.

Janardan Singh Sigriwal Latest News & Updates

Court Case Over Seized Goods (2023)
Sigriwal and others were granted bail in November 2023 after being accused of taking goods seized by the police. He claimed the case was politically motivated.
Inciting Mob Allegation (2023)
In October 2023, Sigriwal was among 17 individuals booked for allegedly inciting a mob that attacked police to release vehicles seized during a clash in Saran district. This incident led to the suspension of internet services in the area.
Flood Relief Incident (2020)
When they went to the places that were flooded in Siwan, Sigriwal along with his supporters had an encounter with some locals who, as it appears, were angry at the politicians. This speaks to the strained relations between politicians and the people during the distribution of aid.
Vigilance Case (2016–2024)
In 2016, the Vigilance Department charged a file against Mr. Sigriwal under the Prevention of Corruption Act for over the years with forgery and misappropriation of public funds during his tenure as the secretary of Dr. T.N. Singh Degree College. The Patna High Court gave a stay to the order of the vigilance court against him in February 2024.

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