Janmeja Singh Sekhon | |
Office: | MLA, Punjab |
Term: | 1997 - 2002 |
Predecessor: | Ravinder Singh (politician) |
Successor: | Ravinder Singh (politician) |
Constituency: | Firozepur Cantonment |
Term2: | 2007 - 2012 |
Predecessor2: | Ravinder Singh (politician) |
Successor2: | Joginder Singh (politician) |
Constituency2: | Firozepur Cantonment |
Constituency3: | Maur |
Predecessor3: | New Constituency |
Successor3: | Jagdev Singh Kamalu (AAP) |
Office4: | Minister for Irrigation |
Predecessor4: | Lal Singh (politician) |
Term4: | 2007 - 2015 |
1Blankname4: | Chief Minister |
1Namedata4: | Parkash Singh Badal |
Party: | Shiromani Akali Dal |
Janmeja Singh Sekhon is an Indian politician and belongs to the Shiromani Akali Dal. He was Minister for PWD in the Punjab Government.[1] He has been holding this post since 2007.
His father's name is Gurdit Singh. His brother Justice (retd) Jai Singh Sekhon is the Lokpal of Punjab.[2] He has a son (Preetinder Singh Sekhon) and a daughter (Prabhleen Sekhon).
He was first elected for the Punjab Legislative Assembly in 1997 as an Akali Dal candidate from Firozepur Cantonment.[3] He was again elected in 2007 from Firozepur Cantonment.[4] In the Parkash Singh Badal government he was made Minister of Irrigation.[5] In 2012 he successfully contested from new constituency Maur.[6] In the new government, he retained Irrigation ministry.[1] [7]