Nirmal Kumar Singh

Dr Nirmal Kumar Singh is an Indian politician and was the last Speaker of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of the erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir State. He is a former Deputy Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir. He is a leader of Bharatiya Janata Party. On 1 March 2015, he assumed the charge of the Minister for Power Development and Housing and Urban Development.

Nirmal Kumar Singh
Singh in June 2021
Speaker of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
In office
10 May 2018  31 October 2019
Chief MinisterMehbooba Mufti
Preceded byKavinder Gupta
Succeeded byVacant
Deputy Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir
In office
4 April 2016  29 April 2018
GovernorNarinder Nath Vohra
Chief MinisterMehbooba Mufti
Succeeded byKavinder Gupta
In office
1 March 2015  6 January 2016
GovernorNarinder Nath Vohra
Chief MinisterMufti Muhammad Sayeed
Preceded byTara Chand
Minister of Power Development, Jammu and Kashmir
In office
1 March 2015  29 April 2018
GovernorNarinder Nath Vohra
Chief MinisterMufti Muhammad Sayeed
Mehbooba Mufti
Preceded byOmar Abdullah
Succeeded bySunil Sharma
Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Jammu and Kashmir
In office
1 March 2015  29 April 2018
GovernorNarinder Nath Vohra
Chief MinisterMufti Muhammad Sayeed
Mehbooba Mufti
Preceded byNawang Rigzin Jora
Succeeded bySat Paul Sharma
Minister of Industries & Commerce, Jammu and Kashmir
In office
17 April 2018  29 April 2018
GovernorNarinder Nath Vohra
Chief MinisterMehbooba Mufti
Preceded byChander Prakash Ganga
Succeeded byKavinder Gupta
Minister of Forest, Ecology & Environment, Jammu and Kashmir
In office
17 April 2018  29 April 2018
GovernorNarinder Nath Vohra
Chief MinisterMehbooba Mufti
Preceded byLal Singh
Succeeded byRajiv Jasrotia
Member of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
In office
23 December 2014  21 November 2018
Preceded byManohar Lal Sharma
Succeeded byVacant
ConstituencyBillawar
Personal details
Born (1956-01-22) 22 January 1956
Karanwara, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
SpouseMamta Singh
Children2
Alma materUniversity of Jammu
OccupationPolitician, Academician

He was elected to the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly in the 2014 assembly election from Billawar in Kathua district.

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