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Giriraj Singh | |
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.JPG) Singh in 2018 | |
| 21st Union Minister of Textiles Government of India | |
| Assumed office 11 June 2024 | |
| Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
| Preceded by | Piyush Goyal |
| Union Minister of Rural Development Government of India | |
| In office 7 July 2021 – 9 June 2024 | |
| Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
| Preceded by | Narendra Singh Tomar |
| Succeeded by | Shivraj Singh Chouhan |
| Union Minister of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Government of India | |
| In office 30 May 2019 – 7 July 2021 | |
| Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
| Preceded by | office established |
| Succeeded by | Parshottam Rupala |
| Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises | |
| In office 3 September 2017 – 30 May 2019 | |
| Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
| Preceded by | Kalraj Mishra |
| Succeeded by | Nitin Gadkari |
| Union Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises | |
| In office 9 November 2014 – 3 September 2017 Serving with Haribhai Parthibhai Chaudhary (from 5 July 2016) | |
| Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
| Minister | Kalraj Mishra |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office 23 May 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Bhola Singh |
| Constituency | Begusarai, Bihar |
| In office 16 May 2014 – 23 May 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Bhola Singh |
| Succeeded by | Chandan Singh |
| Constituency | Nawada, Bihar |
| Minister of Animal Husbandry & Fisheries, Government of Bihar | |
| In office 26 November 2010 – 16 June 2013 | |
| Chief Minister | Nitish Kumar |
| Preceded by | Ramnarayan Mandal |
| Minister of Cooperatives, Government of Bihar | |
| In office 18 April 2008 – 26 November 2010 | |
| Chief Minister | Nitish Kumar |
| Preceded by | Ramji Das Rishidev |
| Succeeded by | Ramadhar Singh |
| Member of Bihar Legislative Council | |
| In office 7 May 2002 – 6 May 2014 | |
| Constituency | elected by Legislative Assembly members |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Shandilya Giriraj Singh 8 September 1952 Barahiya, Bihar, India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse | Uma Sinha |
| Children | 1 |
| Residence(s) | New Delhi, Delhi, India |
| Alma mater | Magadh University |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Website | girirajsingh |
Giriraj Singh (born 8 September 1952) is an Indian politician who serving as the 21st Minister of Textiles since 2024. He is the Member of Parliament from the Begusarai Loksabha constituency in 17th and 18th Lok Sabha. He has also formerly served as Minister of Cooperative, Animal Husbandry and Fisheries Resources Development in the Government of Bihar.