Dr. S. Jaishankar, the Minister of External Affairs, has sent warm birthday wishes to his esteemed colleague, Dr. Jitendra Singh, acknowledging the dedication and service rendered by the Minister of State in various key capacities. His message, expressing heartfelt wishes for good health and ongoing success in serving the nation, highlights the significance of Jitendra Singh’s contributions.
Acknowledging a Dedicated Servant of the Nation
Dr. Jitendra Singh, born on November 6, 1956, embodies a multifaceted persona, serving as both a physician and a prominent political figure in India. His commitment and contributions as the Minister of State (Independent Charge) for significant ministries such as Science and Technology, the Prime Minister’s Office, and various other critical departments have been acknowledged and appreciated.
Political and Professional Endeavors
A member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national executive and the former chief spokesperson for the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Dr. Jitendra Singh has made significant strides in his political career. He secured the Udhampur seat in the Indian general elections of 2014 and 2019, achieving the highest margin of votes for the respective Lok Sabhas.
Beyond his political role, Dr. Singh’s professional journey is equally remarkable. He has a profound background as a diabetes and endocrinology professor, contributing significantly to healthcare and medical research. His affiliations with organizations like the Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India (RSSDI) and the National Scientific Committee Diabetes reflect his dedication to advancing medical understanding and practice in the country.
Multi-faceted Contributions
Not limited to his medical and political engagements, Dr. Jitendra Singh’s contributions extend to being a prolific author with eight published books and a columnist in leading newspapers. His diverse roles as a consultant, and clinical practitioner, and his pioneering role in the Diabetes in Pregnancy Study in India highlight his vast impact across varied domains.
Continued Service to the Nation
Dr. S. Jaishankar’s birthday wishes serve as a recognition of Dr. Jitendra Singh’s ongoing commitment to serving the nation while highlighting his multifaceted and influential contributions to both the political and medical spheres in India.
