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Second Conrad Sangma Ministry
The Second Conrad Sangma ministry is formed after the swearing-in ceremony held on 7 March 2023. Governor Phagu Chauhan took oath of Chief Minister and 11 other ministers. Conrad Sangma took oath as Chief Minister for second consecutive term became first one to do so in electoral history of Meghalaya. Background After the results declared of 2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election, no party got majority in the house. Later BJP, HSPDP, PDF, UDP, and Independent MLAs supported NPP led Meghalaya Democratic Alliance. With 45 MLAs, the government was formed under Conrad Sangma along with 11 ministers (7 NPP, 2 UDP, 1 each of BJP and HSPDP). Swearing ceremony was held on 7 March 2023. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah along with Assam Chief Minister and NEDA convenor Himanta Biswa Sarma Himanta Biswa Sarma (born 1 February 1969) is an Indian politician serving as the 15th and incumbent Chief Minister of Assam. A former member of the Indian Nation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meghalaya
Meghalaya (, or , meaning "abode of clouds"; from Sanskrit , "cloud" + , "abode") is a state in northeastern India. Meghalaya was formed on 21 January 1972 by carving out two districts from the state of Assam: (a) the United Khasi Hills and Jaintia Hills and (b) the Garo Hills.History of Meghalaya State Government of India Meghalaya was previously part of Assam, but on 21 January 1972, the districts of Khasi, Garo and Jaintia Hills became the new state of Meghalaya. The population of Meghalaya as of 2014 is estimated to be 3,211,474. Meghalaya covers an area of approximately 22,430 square kilometres, with a length-to-breadth ratio of about 3:1.Meghalaya IBEF, India (2013) T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prestone Tynsong
Prestone Tynsong is an Indian politician who is the second and current Deputy Chief Minister of Meghalaya. He is a member of Meghalaya Legislative Assembly, representing the Pynursla Assembly Constituency where he defeated his UDP rival Nehru Suting by 2,574 votes. He belongs to the NPP. Political career He was elected for the Lyngkyrdem Assembly Constituency in 2003 and 2008 on the Indian National Congress ticket, before shifting his seat to Pynursla Assembly Constituency in 2013. In 2017, he quit the Indian National Congress for the National People's Party. In 2018, he became Deputy Chief Minister of Meghalaya in the Conrad Sangma led cabinet Cabinet or The Cabinet may refer to: Furniture * Cabinetry, a box-shaped piece of furniture with doors and/or drawers * Display cabinet, a piece of furniture with one or more transparent glass sheets or transparent polycarbonate sheets * Filing .... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Tynsong, Prestone People from East Khasi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phulbari (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Phulbari Legislative Assembly constituency is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya state in India. It is part of West Garo Hills district. Members of the Legislative Assembly Election results 2018 See also * List of constituencies of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly * West Garo Hills district West Garo Hills is an administrative district in Garo Hills of the state of Meghalaya in India. Tura town is the administrative headquarters of the district. The district occupies an area of 3714 km². In 2011 its population was 643,291. As ... References West Garo Hills district Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya {{Meghalaya-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abu Taher Mondal
Abu Taher Mondal ( bn, আবু তাহের মণ্ডল) is an Indian Bengali politician, social worker and retired civil engineer. He is a four-time MLA of the Phulbari constituency in the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly. Early life and education Mondal was born into a Bengali Muslim family in the plains region of the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya. His father was Samsul Huda Mondal. Mondal graduated in 1991 with a Bachelor of Engineering degree. He owns land in Shyamding and Phulbari. Career Despite being an independent candidate during the 1998 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election, Mondal successfully beat Manirul Islam Sarkar for the Phulbari constituency. Mondal joined the Nationalist Congress Party for the 2003 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election but was unsuccessful against Sarkar this time. During the 2008 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election, Mondal became independent once more and beat Sarkar. He managed to preserve his seat at the 2013 M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
East Shillong (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
East Shillong is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya state in India. It is part of East Khasi Hills district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. It falls under Shillong Lok Sabha constituency and its current MLA is Ampareen Lyngdoh of National People's Party. Members of the Legislative Assembly Election results 2018 See also *List of constituencies of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly *Shillong (Lok Sabha constituency) *East Khasi Hills district East Khasi Hills is an administrative district in the state of Meghalaya in India. The district headquarters are located at Shillong. The district occupies an area of 2752 km² and has a population of 825,922 (as of 2011). , it is the most ... References {{coord, 25.58, 91.95, display=title Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya East Khasi Hills district ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ampareen Lyngdoh
Mazel Ampareen Lyngdoh (born May 5, 1965) is an Indian politician who has served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly from the Indian state of Meghalaya since 2008. She currently serves as a Cabinet Minister in the State Government of Meghalaya. She was previously a Cabinet Minister in the Government of Meghalaya for Labour Affairs, Information Technology, Information & Broadcasting, Housing, Urban Development Affairs, and Housing from 2013 to 2018; and Minister for Education from 2009 to 2013. Until August 2021, she served as a Secretary of the All India Congress Committee, in charge of the state of Mizoram. She served as the working president of the Indian National Congress in the state of Meghalaya until 2022. She was the sole female member of the house in the 60 member Meghalaya Legislative Assembly from 2008 to 2013. Prior to joining active politics, she was a lecturer at St. Anthony's College, Shillong, where she taught mass communication. Early life and family ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
West Shillong (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
West Shillong is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya state in India. It is part of East Khasi Hills district. It falls under Shillong Lok Sabha constituency and its current MLA is Paul Lyngdoh of United Democratic Party. Members of Legislative Assembly The list of MLAs are given below , -style="background:#E9E9E9;" !Year !align="center" , Name !colspan="2" align="center", Party , - , 2013 , Paul Lyngdoh , , - , 2018 , Mohendro Rapsang , , - , 2023 , Paul Lyngdoh , , - Election results 2018 See also *List of constituencies of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly *Shillong (Lok Sabha constituency) *East Khasi Hills district East Khasi Hills is an administrative district in the state of Meghalaya in India. The district headquarters are located at Shillong. The district occupies an area of 2752 km² and has a population of 825,922 (as of 2011). , it is the most ... References {{coord, 25.59, 91.85, display=title Asse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Lyngdoh
Paul Lyngdoh (born 22 September 1972) is an Indian politician, poet, author, songwriter and musician from Shillong, Meghalaya. , he is the president of the United Democratic Party. and Cabinet Minister of the Government of Meghalaya He is member of the 11th House of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly. also the MDC representing Jaiaw Constituency in the KHADC (Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council). Educational qualifications Paul Lyngdoh completed his schooling from Khasi Jaintia National School and Mawprem Modern Higher Secondary School. He pursued his Bachelor's Degree (with English Honours) from St. Anthony's College, Shillong. then Master's Degree in English from the North-Eastern Hills University. He studied law up to the intermediate level and completed a course on journalism from the Indian Institute of Journalism. Literary career Paul Lyngdoh is a bilingual writer (Khasi and English). His collection of short stories ''Shithiar Ki Khana Lyngkot'' (1989), whi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khliehriat (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Khliehriat is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya state in India. It is part of East Jaintia Hills district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. It falls under Shillong Lok Sabha constituency and its current MLA is Kyrmen Shylla of United Democratic Party. Member of Legislative Assembly The list of MLAs are given below , -style="background:#E9E9E9;" !Year !align="center" , Name !colspan="2" align="center", Party , - , 2013 , Justine Dkhar , , - , 2018 , rowspan=2, Kyrmen Shylla , , - , 2023 , - Election results 2023 2018 See also *List of constituencies of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly *Khliehriat *East Jaintia Hills district *Shillong (Lok Sabha constituency) Shillong Lok Sabha constituency is one of the two Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Meghalaya state in northeastern India. Vidhan Sabha segments Presently, Shillong Lok Sabha constituency comprises 36 Vidhan Sabha (le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kyrmen Shylla
Kyrmen Shylla (born 22 November 1988) is a politician from United Democratic Party and an MLA of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly from Meghalaya, India. He is the youngest minister sworn in as one of the Cabinet Ministers by the then Governor of Meghalaya, Ganga Prasad, in the NPP-led coalition of the Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (MDA) government in the state. Early life and career Kyrmen Shylla is the son of Smti. Kle Shylla and Shri. Kor Sympli, former MDC of the Jaitia Hilla Autonomous District Council. Shylla has fifteen siblings. He is the sixth child of the family. Shylla is a businessman. Education Shylla completed his Secondary School Leaving Certificate, MBOSE, from Khliehriat Higher Secondary School, Khliehriat in 2004. Political career Kyrmen Shylla won the Assembly election from Khliehriat Constituency as a UDP candidate in the year 2018. Electoral records In 2018, Shylla contested the Khliehriat constituency as a UDP candidate, winning his first ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pynthorumkhrah (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Pynthorumkhrah is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya state in India. It is part of East Khasi Hills district and a part of Shillong (Lok Sabha constituency). Members of Legislative Assembly The list of MLAs are given below , -style="background:#E9E9E9;" !Year !align="center" , Name !colspan="2" align="center", Party , - , 1978 , rowspan=2, B. K. Roy , , - , 1983 , - , 1988 , rowspan=2, James Marvan Pariat , , - , 1993 , , - , 1998 , rowspan=6, Alexander Laloo Hek , , - , 2003 , - , 2008 , - , 2013 , , - , 2018 , , - , 2023 , - Election results 2018 See also *List of constituencies of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly * Pynthorumkhrah * East Khasi Hills district * Shillong (Lok Sabha constituency) Shillong Lok Sabha constituency is one of the two Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Meghalaya state in northeastern India. Vidhan Sabha segments Presently, Shillong Lok Sabha constituency comprises 36 Vidhan Sabha (le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Laloo Hek
Alexander Laloo Hek, also known as A.L. Hek, is an Indian politician from Meghalaya and the current Minister of the Indian state of Meghalaya serving in the NPP- UDP-PDF Portable Document Format (PDF), standardized as ISO 32000, is a file format developed by Adobe in 1992 to present documents, including text formatting and images, in a manner independent of application software, hardware, and operating systems. ...- HSPDP- BJP administration. He is the BJP MLA from Pynthorumkhrah assembly Constituency. References External linksOn indianict.comOn MyNeta Living people Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Meghalaya Meghalaya MLAs 2018–2023 1967 births People from East Khasi Hills district Meghalaya MLAs 1998–2003 Meghalaya MLAs 2003–2008 Meghalaya MLAs 2008–2013 Meghalaya MLAs 2013–2018 Indian National Congress politicians from Meghalaya {{Meghalaya-BJP-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
