Pankaj Kumar Singh, a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and MLA for Vikaspuri in Delhi, has become a cabinet minister in the new government led by Rekha Gupta. He took his oath on Thursday at Ramlila Maidan, where six other cabinet ministers were also sworn in. This important event was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, many senior BJP leaders, and chief ministers from states where the BJP and its allies rule.
Singh shared his vision for a clean and beautiful Yamuna river, saying, “We will inspect the river, and I promise you will see big improvements by the next Chhath festival. Our first cabinet meeting will focus on these changes.” He also emphasized that the people of Delhi will see a cleaner environment under his leadership.
Here are four key points about Pankaj Singh:
1. Background: Pankaj Singh is a dentist with a degree from Magadh University in Bihar.
2. Political Involvement: He has been active in Delhi politics, holding various roles in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), where his father was a commissioner.
3. Experience: Before becoming an MLA, he served as a ward councillor.
4. Election Victory: In the 2025 Delhi assembly election, he won against AAP’s Mahinder Yadav by around 13,000 votes.
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