Subhash Singh | |
|---|---|
 Singh addressing the media at an event of Biju Sramika Samukhya (Trade Union of BJD) | |
| Mayor of Cuttack for Odisha | |
| Founder and General Secretary of Biju Sramika Samukhya (Trade Union Wing of Biju Janata Dal) | |
| Party Treasurer Biju Janata Dal | |
| Assumed office April 2022 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 Aug 1960 Kendrapara, Odisha |
| Awards | Awarded Cuttack Gourav Sanman (Pride of Cuttack) by Baimundi |
Subhash Chandra Singh (born 1960) is a social activist, people leader and policy maker from the State of Odisha, India. He is the first directly elected Mayor of Cuttack Municipal Corporation,[1] acting Treasurer of Biju Janta Dal and General Secretary of Biju Sramika Samukhya (biggest labor union in Odisha). Previously he has also been member of Rajya Sabha from Odisha and has also served as National spokesperson for BJD.[2] He was elected for Rajya Sabha on 24 March 2020.[3][4] Being one of the most trusted senior leaders in BJD, he holds the position of Party Treasurer of Biju Janta Dal since 2016.[5]
Prior to being elected to Rajya Sabha, he has served as Chairman of OB&OCWWB (Odisha Building & Other construction workers Welfare Board) for two consecutive terms.[6]
He is also a founder member and general secretary of Biju Shramik Shamukhya ( Trade union wing of Biju Janta Dal).[7] Biju Sramika Samukhya is currently the biggest trade union in Odisha.
He is one of the most active members of Rajya Sabha from Odisha. He voices issues faced by common working class in the parliament like minimum wage for Aanganwadi and ASHA[8] workers, welfare schemes for drivers[9] etc.
- ^ "Odisha civic polls: Subash Singh reigns supreme in Cuttack". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
- ^ "Odisha: BJD appoints 4 MPs as national spokespersons | Sambad English". 4 September 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ^ OdAdmin (7 March 2020). "Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik announces Sujit Kumar, Subhash Singh, Munna Khan, Mamata Mahanta as #RajyaSabha nominees from BJD". Odisha Diary. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
- ^ "Subhash Singh: Latest News, Videos and Photos of Subhash Singh | Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
- ^ "BJD's election expenditure hiked by 19 times in 2019". Odisha News, Odisha Latest news, Odisha Daily - OrissaPOST. 8 September 2019. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ^ "Building & Other Construction Worker's Welfare Board". bocboard.labdirodisha.gov.in. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ^ IANS (28 April 2017). "BJD forms its own trade union". Business Standard India. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ^ There Is No Help For Anganwadi Workers By Centre Says Subhas SIngh, retrieved 31 December 2021
- ^ BJD MP Subhash Singh Demands Rest House And Parking Facilities In NH’s For Lorry Driver, retrieved 31 December 2021