Chandigarh, July 19 -- As the 18th Lok Sabha completes its first year, here's a look at second-time MP Dr Amar Singh's performance in the lower House of Parliament and his plans for the constituency.

How do you look at your experience in the first year of the 18th Lok Sabha?

It has been largely positive. Congress has aggressively raised public issues and held the government accountable, although the ruling party continues to try to circumvent parliamentary traditions wherever possible. Congress allowed me to speak up on major issues, and I used my time on the floor of the House to raise public, national and state-level issues.

What was the high point of the year for you personally or your party in the House?

I try to raise as many iss...