IUFP-FICCI Delegation Visit to Yale University, USA

Sangeeta Singh Deo
Member of Parliament
Party: Bharatiya Janata Party

C-1/19, Pandara Park
New Delhi-110003
Phone: (011) 23385465, 23782172

Mrs. Singh Deo is a third-term member of the Lok Sabha representing the constituency of Bolangir in Orissa. She has held several important positions in her public life. In the current Lok Sabha, she is working on the Committee on Defence as well as the Committee on Empowerment of Women.

In her previous stint in the Lok Sabha, she has served on various committees, namely, the Committee on Agriculture, Committee on Public Undertakings, Committee on Railways, and the Consultative Committee under the Ministry of Communications and Technology.

The Party Secretary of Orissa since 1998, Mrs. Singh Deo is a woman of substance. She is earnestly associated with various welfare schemes concerning women and children such as women empowerment, development of backward and underdeveloped areas, and the upliftment of the Scheduled castes and other weaker sections of the society. Mrs. Singh Deo also strives to provide employment opportunities so that the menacing problem of brain drain can be done away with.

She completed her graduation in Political Science from Jesus and Mary College and later attained a Diploma in Computer Programming from the Institute of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers in New Delhi. Besides being a full-time political and social worker, she is also an ardent music lover and enjoys playing the piano. She reads a lot in her leisure time and has a passion for tennis and basketball. She has visited many countries for professional as well as personal reasons.