Arun Singh (Indian politician)

Arun Singh is an Indian politician and Chartered Accountant who is the current Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha from Uttar Pradesh from 5 December 2019. He has been a Bharatiya Janata Party National General Secretary and Head Quarter Incharge since 17 June 2015.

Singh is also BJP's in-charge of two states- Rajasthan and Karnataka. Earlier when he was in charge of India's eastern state of Odisha he helped the party to strengthen its organisational base at the grassroots level; increasing the party's membership strength in total in Odisha.

He is in charge of the BJP Headquarters. It is the second time that the party's leadership has entrusted Singh with the responsibility of National General Secretary. Before this, he was the National Secretary and Co-Head of BJP's National Membership Programme.

Singh was elected as the Member of Rajya Sabha for the first time in December 2019 from the state of Uttar Pradesh. He was re-elected for a consecutive second term in the upper house of the country on 2 November 2020. He has been involved in the parliamentary proceedings. Professionally a Chartered Accountant, Singh has presented the stand of the party on topics in the field of economics and finance. His interventions in the parliament include - Discussion on the Union Budget 2020-21 and 2021–22, Insurance Amendment Bill- 2021, Working of the Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises, Foreign Contribution and regulation Amendment Bill 2020, Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code etc.

He is also a member of the Standing Committee on Chemical fertilizers and the Standing Committee on Water Resources.