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{{short description|Indian politician}}
{{distinguish|Thakur Jaivir Singh}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2022}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Jaiveer Singh
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| website = {{URL|www.jaiveersingh.net}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1958|10|02}}
| image =
| spouse = Reeta Singh
| 1blankname = Chief Minister
| 1namedata = [[Yogi Adityanath]]
| office = Minister of Tourism & Culture<br/>[[Government of Uttar Pradesh]]
| constituency = [[Mainpuri Assembly constituency|Mainpuri]]
| term_start = 25 March 2022
| predecessor = Neelkanth Tiwari
| term_end =
| successor =
| office1 = Member of the [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]
| term_start1 = 25 March 2022
| term_end1 =
| children = Atul Pratap Singh <br /> Sumit Pratap Singh <br /> Gunjan Singh
| profession = Politician
| term_start2 = 2002
| term_end2 = 2012
}}

'''Jaiveer Singh''' (born 2 October 1958) is an Indian [[politician]] and member of the 18th [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]. He is affiliated with [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] and represents the [[Mainpuri Assembly constituency|Mainpuri Sadar Constituency]] of [[Uttar Pradesh]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-03-11 |title=Mainpuri Election Result 2022 LIVE Updates: Jayveer Singh of BJP Wins |url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/mainpuri-election-result-2022-live-updates-winner-loser-leading-trailing-mla-margin-4850753.html |access-date=2022-06-12 |website=News18 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-03-10 |title=Mainpuri Election Result 2022: BJP's Jayveer Singh Wins Against SP's Rajkumar Urf Raju Yadav |url=https://www.india.com/uttar-pradesh/mainpuri-vidhan-sabha-chunav-result-2022-live-updates-yogi-adityanath-vote-counting-winner-loser-punjab-assembly-election-results-5277641/ |access-date=2022-06-12 |website=News18 |language=en}}</ref>
He was appointed the Minister of Tourism & Culture in the Government of [[Uttar Pradesh]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/uttar-pradesh-cabinet-ministers-list-2022-full-list-of-ministers-in-yogi-adityanath-cabinet/2471854/|title=Uttar Pradesh Cabinet Ministers List 2022: Full list of ministers in Yogi Adityanath cabinet and their portfolio|access-date=June 15, 2022 }}</ref>
He entered politics in 1984 & after that, he was elected as MLA from Ghiror in 2002 and appointed Uttar Pradesh State Minister (Medical & Health) in 2003.
He completed his tenure by 2006. He served as Minister of State with Independent Charge for Irrigation Department in the Government of Uttar Pradesh from 2007 to 2012.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-03-11 |title=Mainpuri Election Result 2022 LIVE Updates: Jayveer Singh of BJP Wins |url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/mainpuri-election-result-2022-live-updates-winner-loser-leading-trailing-mla-margin-4850753.html |access-date=2022-06-12 |website=News18 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-03-10 |title=Mainpuri Election Result 2022: BJP's Jayveer Singh Wins Against SP's Rajkumar Urf Raju Yadav |url=https://www.india.com/uttar-pradesh/mainpuri-vidhan-sabha-chunav-result-2022-live-updates-yogi-adityanath-vote-counting-winner-loser-punjab-assembly-election-results-5277641/ |access-date=2022-06-12 |website=News18 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/lucknow-news/up-tourism-culture-minister-pulls-up-agencies-over-low-construction-quality-101654716082221.html|title=UP tourism & culture minister pulls up agencies over low construction quality|access-date=June 15, 2022 }}</ref> He represents a near depressed, stressed faction of State politics.{{Citation needed|date=September 2025}}

== Early life ==
Jaiveer Singh was born on 2 October 1958 in the village Karhara, district Firozabad (Erstwhile District Mainpuri). He belongs to Jadon clan of Kshatriya community. Inspired by his father's ideas of social harmony, his interest in the political field increased. He started working in Youth Congress in student life. After entering student politics, he participated in various movements as an active politician and was elected as an [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] for the first time in 2002.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.livehindustan.com/uttar-pradesh/story-jane-kaun-hain-jaiveer-singh-jinhone-tod-diya-samajwadi-party-ka-tilism-ab-mantri-pad-ka-mila-gift-6104869.html|title=जानें कौन हैं जयवीर सिंह, जिन्होंने तोड़ दिया सपा का तिलिस्म, अब मंत्री पद का मिला इनाम|access-date=June 15, 2022 }}</ref>

== Political background ==

Jaiveer Singh is the Minister of Tourism & Culture in the Government of [[Uttar Pradesh]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/uttar-pradesh-cabinet-ministers-list-2022-full-list-of-ministers-in-yogi-adityanath-cabinet/2471854/|title=Uttar Pradesh Cabinet Ministers List 2022: Full list of ministers in Yogi Adityanath cabinet and their portfolio|access-date=June 15, 2022 }}</ref> After entering politics, he has been the president of Aaron Block from 1984 to 1989 & has been the village Pradhan of the Karhara Village from 1988 to 1995. He worked as General Secretary of the district Congress Committee from 1989 to 1994. After that, he worked as Vice President of the Youth Congress Committee from 1994 to 1996. He spent three tenures as the president of District Co-operative Bank Firozabad from 1999 to 2008. He has been the MLA of Ghiror Mainpuri from 2002 to 2012. In 2003 he was appointed State Minister (Medical & Health) & then, he was appointed the Minister of State with Independent Charge for the Department of Irrigation in the Government of Uttar Pradesh from 2007 to 2012.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://hindi.news18.com/news/uttar-pradesh/lucknow-profile-of-thakur-jayveer-singh-of-mainpuri-taken-oath-as-minister-in-yogi-government-upns-4151932.html|title=Yogi oath: जयवीर सिंह बनाए गए योगी सरकार में कैबिनेट मंत्री, ऐसा रहा राजनीतिक सफर|access-date=June 15, 2022 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.abplive.com/states/up-uk/up-assembly-election-2022-profile-of-thakur-jayveer-singh-bjp-candidate-from-manpuri-sadar-seat-ann-2050176|title=UP Election 2022: मैनपुरी के इस बीजेपी उम्मीदवार ने ग्राम प्रधान से शुरू की राजनीति, परिवार के इतने सदस्य हैं राजनीति में|access-date=June 15, 2022 }}</ref>
He was elected as MLA from Mainpuri Sadar, Mainpuri & working as the Minister of Tourism & Culture in the Government of Uttar Pradesh.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.amarujala.com/uttar-pradesh/agra/yogi-adityanath-cabinet-mainpuri-mla-jaiveer-singh-bhadauria-took-oath-as-minister?pageId=1|title=Yogi oath: योगी सरकार 2.0: सपा के गढ़ में जीत का मिला तोहफा, मैनपुरी के विधायक जयवीर सिंह बने मंत्री|access-date=June 15, 2022 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/lucknow-news/up-tourism-culture-minister-pulls-up-agencies-over-low-construction-quality-101654716082221.html|title=UP tourism & culture minister pulls up agencies over low construction quality|access-date=June 15, 2022 }}</ref>

== Political career ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!S.No
!Office
!Constituency
!Year
|-
|1
|[[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member of the Legislative Assembly]], [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]
|[[Mainpuri Assembly constituency|Mainpuri Sadar]]
|2022
|-
|2
|[[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member of the Legislative Assembly]], [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]
|[[Ghiraur|Ghiraur Mainpuri]]
|2007
|-
|3
|[[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member of the Legislative Assembly]], [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]
|[[Ghiraur|Ghiraur Mainpuri]]
|2002
|}

== Positions held ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!S.No
!Position
!Tenure
|-
|1
|[[Uttar Pradesh Council of Ministers#Chief Minister & Cabinet Ministers|Cabinet Minister, Uttar Pradesh Council of Ministers]]
|2022
|-
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* [http://www.jaiveersingh.net/ Official website]


{{DEFAULTSORT:Singh, Jaiveer}}
[[Category:1958 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:People from Mainpuri]]
[[Category:Members of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council]]
[[Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Uttar Pradesh]]
[[Category:Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2022–2027]]

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