Punjab Assembly Committee on Estimates

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| header = 16th Punjab Assembly

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| subheader = 16th Punjab Assembly

| label3 = Founded

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| label4 = State

| data4 = Punjab

| header5 = Leadership

| label6 = Chaiperson

| data6 = Aman Arora

| label7 = Chairperson party

| data7 = Aam Aadmi Party

| label8 = Appointer

| data8 = Punjab Assembly speaker

| header9 = Structure

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| label10 = Seats

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| label11 = Political Parties

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| label12 = Election criteria

| data12 = The members are elected every year from amongst its members of house according to the principle of proportional representation.

| label13 = Tenure

| data13 = 1 Year

| header14 = Jurisdiction

| label15 = Purpose

| data15 = Legislative oversight of the government estimates

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| header18 = Rules & Procedure

| label20 = Applicable rules

| data20 = Article 208 of the Constitution of India
section 32 of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956
Rules 232(1) and 2(b) of Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in Punjab Legislative Assembly

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Punjab Assembly Committee on Estimates of Punjab Legislative Assembly is constituted annually for a one year period from among the members of the Assembly.{{cite book |last1=Grover |first1=Verinder |title=Legislative Council in State Legislatures |date=1989 |publisher=Deep & Deep Publications |isbn=978-81-7100-193-4 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fRqrO0Hx0Y0C&dq=%22Punjab%22+%2B+%22Committee+on+Privileges%22&pg=PA165 |access-date=12 June 2022 |language=en |archive-date=12 June 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220612133550/https://www.google.co.in/books/edition/Legislative_Council_in_State_Legislature/fRqrO0Hx0Y0C?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22Punjab%22+%2B+%22Committee+on+Privileges%22&pg=PA165&printsec=frontcover |url-status=live }}

Functions

The functions of the Committee on Estimates is:

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to report what economics, improvements in organizations, efficiency or administrative reform, consistent with the policy underlying the estimates, may be effected;
to suggest alternative policies in order to bring about efficiency and economy in administration;
to examine whether the money is well laid out within the limits of the policy implied in the estimates; and
to suggest the form in which the estimates shall be presented to the House; Provided that the Committee shall not exercise its functions in relation to such public undertakings as are allotted to the Committee on public undertakings by these Rules or by the Speaker.

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Appointment

The speaker appoints the committee and its members every year for a one year term according to the powers conferred by Article 208 of the Constitution of India read with section 32 of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956 (37 of 1956), and in pursuance of Rules 232(1) and 2(b) of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the Punjab Legislative Assembly.{{cite web |title=Punjab Government Gazette Extraordinary, 4 March 2021 |url=https://www.punjabassembly.nic.in/images/docs/punjab%20govt%20gaz.pdf |publisher=Government of Punjab |access-date=22 June 2022}}

Members

For the 1 year period starting May 2022, the Committee on Estimates of 16th Punjab Assembly had following members:{{cite web |title=vidhan Sabha |url=http://punjabassembly.nic.in/index.php/component/content/article?id=30&Itemid=119 |website=punjabassembly.nic.in |access-date=2022-06-12 |archive-date=2021-05-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210514051737/http://punjabassembly.nic.in/index.php/component/content/article?id=30&Itemid=119 |url-status=live }}{{cite news |title=Punjab speaker appoints heads of House committees |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/chandigarh-news/punjab-speaker-appoints-heads-of-house-committees-101653170285870.html |access-date=11 June 2022 |work=Hindustan Times |date=22 May 2022 |language=en |archive-date=22 May 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220522184912/https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/chandigarh-news/punjab-speaker-appoints-heads-of-house-committees-101653170285870.html |url-status=live }}

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|+Committee on Estimates (2022–23)

!Sr. No.

!Name

!Post

! colspan="2" |Party

align="center"

|1.

Aman Arora

Chairperson

|{{Party name with color|Aam Aadmi Party}}

align="center"

|2.

Amansher Singh (Shery kalsi)

Member

|{{Party name with color|Aam Aadmi Party}}

align="center"

|3.

Amolak Singh

Member

|{{Party name with color|Aam Aadmi Party}}

align="center"

|4.

Balkar Singh Sidhu

Member

|{{Party name with color|Aam Aadmi Party}}

align="center"

|5.

Barindermeet Singh Pahra

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|6.

Gurpreet Bassi Gogi

Member

|{{Party name with color|Aam Aadmi Party}}

align="center"

|7.

Harmit Singh Pathanmajra

Member

|{{Party name with color|Aam Aadmi Party}}

align="center"

|8.

Jagtar Singh Diyalpura

Member

|{{Party name with color|Aam Aadmi Party}}

align="center"

|9.

Kashmir Singh Sohal

Member

|{{Party name with color|Aam Aadmi Party}}

align="center"

|10.

Kulwant Singh Sidhu

Member

|{{Party name with color|Aam Aadmi Party}}

align="center"

|11.

Raman Arora

Member

|{{Party name with color|Aam Aadmi Party}}

align="center"

|12.

Santosh Kumari Kataria

Member

|{{Party name with color|Aam Aadmi Party}}

align="center"

|13.

Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

Chairpersons

class="wikitable sortable"

!Tenure

!Terms

!Name

! colspan="2" |Political party

align="center"

| 2021-22

|Hardial Singh Kamboj{{cite news |title=Punjab Vidhan Sabha speaker nominates various committees of House for year 2021-22 |url=https://www.punjabnewsexpress.com/punjab/news/punjab-vidhan-sabha-speaker-nominates-various-committees-of-house-for-year-2021-22-136750 |access-date=15 June 2022 |work=punjabnewsexpress.com |date=28 April 2021}}{{cite news |title=Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker nominates various committees of House for year 2021-22 – TheFactNews |date=29 April 2021|url=https://thefactnews.in/punjab-vidhan-sabha-speaker-nominates-various-committees-of-house-for-year-2021-22/ |access-date=15 June 2022}}

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

| 2022-23

|Aman Arora

| {{Full party name with color|Aam Aadmi Party}}

Previous members

For the one year period before May 2022, the Committee on Estimates of 15th Punjab Assembly had following members:

=2021–22=

class="wikitable sortable"

|+Committee on Estimates (2021–22){{Cite web |date=2021-05-14 |title=vidhanSabha |url=http://punjabassembly.nic.in/index.php/component/content/article?id=30&Itemid=119 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210514051737/http://punjabassembly.nic.in/index.php/component/content/article?id=30&Itemid=119 |archive-date=2021-05-14 |access-date=2022-07-26 }}

!Sr. No.

!Name

!Post

! colspan="2" |Party

align="center"

|1.

Sardar Hardial Singh Kamboj

Chairperson

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|2.

Sardar Amrinder Singh Raja Warring

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|3.

Sardar Angad Singh

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|4.

Sardar Dilraj Singh Bhunder

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|5.

Sardar Gurpartap Singh Wadala

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|6.

Sardar Kanwar Sandhu

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|7.

Shri Madan Lal Jalalpur

Member

|{{Party name with color| Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|8.

Sardar Nirmal Singh

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|9.

Shri Rakesh Pandey

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|10.

Sardar Randeep Singh Nabha

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|11.

Sardar Sukhpal Singh Bhullar

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|12.

Sardar Sukhpal Singh Khaira

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

13.

|Shri Surinder Kumar Dawar

|Member

=2020–21=

class="wikitable sortable"

|+Committee on Estimates (2020–21){{Cite web |date=2021-01-15 |title=vidhanSabha |url=http://punjabassembly.nic.in/index.php/component/content/article?id=30&Itemid=119 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210115171422/http://punjabassembly.nic.in/index.php/component/content/article?id=30&Itemid=119 |archive-date=2021-01-15 |access-date=2022-07-26 }}

!Sr. No.

!Name

!Post

! colspan="2" |Party

align="center"

|1.

Sardar Hardial Singh Kamboj

Chairperson

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|2.

Sardar Amrinder Singh Raja Warring

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|3.

Sardar Angad Singh

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|4.

Shri Amit Vij

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|5.

Sardar Kanwar Sandhu

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|6.

Shri Madan Lal Jalalpur

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|7.

Sardar Navtej Singh Chemma

Member

|{{Party name with color| Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|8.

Sardar Nirmal Singh

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|9.

Sardar Gurpartap Singh Wadala

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|10.

Shri Pawan Kumar Tinu

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|11.

Sardar Santokh Singh

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|12.

Sardar Sukhpal Singh Bhullar

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

13.

|Sardar Sukhpal Singh Khaira

|Member

=2019–20=

class="wikitable sortable"

|+Committee on Estimates (2019–20){{Cite web |date=2019-12-30 |title=vidhanSabha |url=http://punjabassembly.nic.in/index.php/component/content/article?id=30&Itemid=119 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191230202634/http://punjabassembly.nic.in/index.php/component/content/article?id=30&Itemid=119 |archive-date=2019-12-30 |access-date=2022-07-26 }}

!Sr. No.

!Name

!Post

! colspan="2" |Party

align="center"

|1.

Sardar Hardial Singh Kamboj

Chairperson

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|2.

Sh. Arun Dogra

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|3.

Sardar Bikram Singh Majithia

Member

|{{Party name with color| Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|4.

Sh. Dalvir Singh Khangura

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|5.

Dr. Dharambir Agnihotri

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|6.

Sardar Harinder Pal Singh Chandumajra

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|7.

Sardar Harjot Kamal Singh

Member

|{{Party name with color| Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|8.

Sh. Jai Krishan Singh Rodi

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|9.

Sh. Joginder Pal

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|10.

Sh. Madan Lal Jalalpur

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|11.

Smt. Sarvjit Kaur Manuke

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|12.

Sh. Sunil Dutti

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

13.

|Sh. Sushil Kumar Rinku

|Member

=2018–19=

class="wikitable sortable"

|+Committee on Estimates (2018–19){{Cite web |date=2018-11-18 |title=vidhanSabha |url=http://punjabassembly.nic.in/index.php/component/content/article?id=30&Itemid=119 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181118155243/http://punjabassembly.nic.in/index.php/component/content/article?id=30&Itemid=119 |archive-date=2018-11-18 |access-date=2022-07-26 }}

!Sr. No.

!Name

!Post

! colspan="2" |Party

align="center"

|1.

Sardar Hardial Singh Kamboj

Chairperson

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|2.

Sh. Arun Dogra

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|3.

Sardar Bikram Singh Majithia

Member

|{{Party name with color| Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|4.

Dr. Dharambir Agnihotri

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|5.

Sardar Harminder Singh Gill

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|6.

Sh. Jai Krishan Singh

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|7.

Sh. Joginder Pal

Member

|{{Party name with color| Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|8.

Sardar Lakhbir Singh Lodhinangal

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|9.

Sh. Madan Lal Jalalpur

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|10.

S. Pirmal Singh Dhaula

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|11.

Sardar Pritam Singh Kotbhai

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|12.

Sardar Sukhjit Singh

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

13.

|Chaudhary Surinder Singh

|Member

=2017–18=

class="wikitable sortable"

|+Committee on Estimates (2017–18){{Cite web |date=2018-01-27 |title=vidhanSabha |url=http://punjabassembly.nic.in/index.php/component/content/article?id=30&Itemid=119 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180127010729/http://punjabassembly.nic.in/index.php/component/content/article?id=30&Itemid=119 |archive-date=2018-01-27 |access-date=2022-07-26 }}

!Sr. No.

!Name

!Post

! colspan="2" |Party

align="center"

|1.

Sardar Sukhbinder Singh Sarkaria

Chairperson

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|2.

Sh. Aman Arora

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|3.

Dr. Dharambir Agnihotri

Member

|{{Party name with color| Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|4.

Sardar Hardial Singh Kamboj

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|5.

Sardar Harminder Singh Gill

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|6.

Sardar Harinderpal Singh Chandumajra

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|7.

Sardar Inderbeer Singh Bolaria

Member

|{{Party name with color| Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|8.

Sardar Kushaldeep Singh Kiki Dhillon

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|9.

Sh. Pawan Kumar Adia

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|10.

Dr. Raj Kumar Chabewal

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|11.

Sardar Sharanjit Singh Dhillon

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

align="center"

|12.

Sardar Sukhpal Singh Khaira

Member

|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

13.

|Sh. Vijay Inder Singla

|Member

References

Category:Committees of the Punjab Legislative Assembly