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Ravneet Singh Bittu is an Indian politician from Punjab. He is currently serving as the Minister of State for Railways and as the Minister of State for Food Processing Industries in the
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. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the
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2014 The year 2014 was marked by the surge of the Western African Ebola epidemic, West African Ebola epidemic, which began in 2013, becoming the List of Ebola outbreaks, most widespread outbreak of the Ebola, Ebola virus in human history, resul ...
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. He is the grandson of former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh. He previously served as the leader of
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from 11 March 2021 to 18 July 2021. In January 2021, he was assaulted at the Singhu border during a Jan Sansad program. He was appointed the party whip in Lok Sabha. In March 2021, he was briefly appointed the leader of the Congress in the Lok Sabha when the existing Congress Lok Sabha leader
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was busy in 2021 West Bengal election campaigns. In 2023, he received a bomb threat via a
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call. On March 24, 2024 he joined the
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Election results


Timeline of Positions and Committees

* 2009 - 2014 ** Position: Member ** Committee: Standing Committee on
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* 1 Sep. 2014 - 25 May 2019 ** Position: Member ** Committees: *** Standing Committee on Petroleum and Natural Gas *** Consultative Committee, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution *** Indian Council of Agricultural Research Society * 1 May 2017 - 25 May 2019 ** Position: Member ** Committee:
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* 24 July 2019 - 4 June 2024 ** Position: Member ** Committee: Committee on Public Undertakings * 13 Sep. 2019 - 4 June 2024 ** Position: Member ** Committee: Standing Committee on Home Affairs * 9 Oct. 2019 - 4 June 2024 ** Position: Chairperson ** Committee: Committee on Absence of Members from the Sittings of the House * 21 Nov 2019 - 4 June 2024 ** Position: Member ** Committees: *** General Purposes Committee, Lok Sabha *** Consultative Committee,
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Digital Sansad Profile
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