Govindas Konthoujam Singh is an Indian politician of

Manipur Manipur () is a state in northeastern India with Imphal as its capital. It borders the Indian states of Assam to the west, Mizoram to the south, and Nagaland to the north and shares the international border with Myanmar, specifically t ...

and member of the

Bharatiya Janata Party The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; , ) is a political party in India and one of the two major List of political parties in India, Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. BJP emerged out from Syama Prasad Mukherjee's ...

. He was elected for the seventh time in a row as a member of the

Manipur Legislative Assembly The Manipur Legislative Assembly is the Unicameralism, unicameral legislature of the Indian States and union territories of India, state of Manipur. Description The seat of the Manipur Legislative Assembly is at Imphal, the capital of the sta ...

from Bishnupur constituency in

Bishnupur District Bishnupur district ( Meitei pronunciation: /ˌbɪʃnʊˈpʊə/) or Bishenpur district, is a district of Manipur state in northeastern India. Etymology Its name is derived from a Vishnu temple located at Lamangdong. Geography Bishnupur tow ...

from the

2022 Manipur Legislative Assembly election Legislative Assembly elections were held in Elections in Manipur, Manipur from 2022 elections in India, 28 February to 5 March 2022 in two phases, to elect List of constituencies of the Manipur Legislative Assembly, 60 members of the Manipur Leg ...

. Singh is Minister for PWD
Department of Youth Affairs & Sports
in Second N. Biren Singh ministry. He joined

in presence of

Sambit Patra Sambit Patra (born 13 December 1974) is an Indian politician and surgeon who serves as the Member of Parliament from the Puri constituency since 4 June 2024. He has served as the national spokesperson of the Bharatiya Janata Party since 2014 ...

and

Chief Minister of Manipur The Chief Minister of Manipur is the head of government, chief executive of the Indian state of Manipur. As per the Constitution of India, the Governors of states of India, governor is a state's ''de jure'' head, but ''de facto'' executive auth ...

N. Biren Singh after resigning from

Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party, or simply the Congress, is a political parties in India, political party in India with deep roots in most regions of India. Founded on 28 December 1885, it was the first mo ...

. He was the chief whip of the Congress Legislature Party. Konthoujam was also the

Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee The Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee (or Manipur PCC) is the unit of the Indian National Congress for the state of Manipur, India. It is responsible for organizing and coordinating the party's activities and campaigns within the state, as well a ...

President from December 2020 to July 2021.

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