Dehradun (Rajeev Sharma): Manvendra Singh’s name is being discussed among his supporters and well-wishers as a potential Congress party candidate for the Dehradun Cantt Assembly constituency in the upcoming Uttarakhand Assembly elections.
With experience across political, educational and cooperative institutions, Manvendra Singh has held several significant responsibilities. He has served as former General Secretary of the Pradesh Congress Committee, former Vice President of DAV PG College, Dehradun, former Director of IFFCO, former Director of the National Cooperative Union of India and former Chairman of the Uttarakhand State Cooperative. He currently serves as Chairman of the SJA 95 Charitable Trust.
His supporters point to his long association with organisational activities, cooperative-sector leadership and charitable initiatives as important aspects of his public profile. They believe his experience and institutional connections make him a name worth considering in discussions about the Congress candidate for Dehradun Cantt. The discussion around his possible candidature also reflects interest among his supporters in greater representation of experienced organisational figures in the constituency. They have expressed their hope that the Congress leadership will consider his name during the candidate-selection process.
Manvendra Singh’s formal position on contesting and the party’s final nomination remain to be announced.
