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Biography
Sidharth Nath Singh (b 1963) is an Indian politician and the Cabinet Minister in the Government of Uttar Pradesh. He is one of the official spokespersons of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He is a grandson of formerPrime Minister of India Lal Bahadur Shastri. Suman Shastri (1936-2002), his mother, was the daughter of Lal Bahadur Shastri.He is BJP state in-charge of Andhra Pradesh and co-in-charge of West Bengal. He is also serving as a Bharatiya Janata Party National Secretary.
Political career
S N Singh became Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Allahabad West constituency in 2017 by defeating two-time BSP MLA Pooja Pal by 45,000 votes. He is currently (since 2017) a cabinet minister in the UP government, with the portfolio of Health.
During his tenure, the health service of Uttar Pradesh has started to perform well.|All doctors are getting to the hospital on time. During his tenure Uttar Pradesh has secured first place in India in vaccination.