Tripura Council of Ministers

Tripura Council of Ministers – Realities

All Cabinet Designators are first

time Ministers

Five First Time MLAs are Inducted in

Council of Ministers

Three Ministers were Member of Previous

Assembly House

One Minister is Former Civil Servant

District wise Breakup

West Tripura - 4

Gomati District - 1 Dhalai District - 1

Sepahijala District - 1

North Tripura - 1

Khowai District - 1

Tripura Council of Ministers

Name Designation Age Education AssetsBiplab Kumar Deb Chief Minister 48 Graduation 2.13 Crore+Jishnu Dev Varma Deputy CM 59 Graduation 11.07 Crore+N C Debbarma Minister 75 Graduation 1.2 Crore+Sudip Roy Barman Minister 54 Graduation 3.94 Crore+Pranjit Singha Roy Minister 57 Graduation 5.42 Crore+Ratan Lal Nath Minister 67 Graduation 1.28 Crore+Manoj Kanti Deb Minister 47 Graduation 41.73 lakhs+Mevar Kumar Jamatia Minister 48 Post Graduation 26.83 lakhs+Santana Chakma Minister 31 Post Graduation 1.39 lakhs+

All Ministers are Having an Educational Qualification of Graduate & Above

Average Age of New Council of Ministers Stands at 54

Average Assets of New Council of Ministers Stands at 2.86 Crore

Tripura Council of MinistersHighest Educational

Qualification

M.A. in SociologyNorth Eastern Hill University, 1994

Master in Social Science, IGNOU 2016

Oldest & Youngest Ministers

75 Years

31 Years

Richest & Poorest Ministers

1.39 lakhs

11.07 Crore

Tripura Council of Ministers – Key FactsSantana Chakma is the Only Female & Only Unmarried Minister

All 9 Ministers Has Declared Their Pan Card Number

4 Ministers Have Not Filed Income Tax Return4 Ministers & their Spouses Filed Income Tax Return1 Minister has filed Income Tax Return for Self Only

All 9 Ministers Has Declared Their Pan Card Number

Occupation of Spouses of Council of Ministers:2 - House Wife

3 - Actively Involved in Businesses3 – Government Service

4 Ministers are from Indigenous Community & 5 from Benagli Community

Tripura Council of Ministers – PortfoliosHome; PWD; Industry & Commerce; Urban Development; General

Administration; Labour, Information and Cultural Affairs; Other Unallocated Departments

Power, RD (including Panchayat), Finance, Planning and Co-ordination including statisticsRevenue , Fisheries

Education (Higher and School), Law (including parliamentary affairs)Health and Family Welfare, Science, Technology and Environment, Industry

and Commerce (IT), PWD (DWS)

Agriculture, Transport, Tourism

Youth Affairs and Sports, Food , Civil Supply and Consumer Affairs

Tribal Welfare and ForestSocial Welfare and Social Education , Animal Resource DevelopmentSantana Chakma

Mevar Kumar Jamatia

Manoj Kanti Deb

Pranjit Singha Roy

Sudip Roy Barman

Ratan Lal Nath

NC Debbarma

Jishnu Debbarma

Biplab Kumar Deb

Biplab Kumar Deb10th Chief Minister of TripuraDate of Birth – 25 November 1969Place of Birth – Udaipur, TripuraAge – 48Education – B.A. Pass, Udaipur College (1999)Address – Kunjaban, East Agartala

– Rajdhar Nagar, Jamjuri, Udaipur

Father – Late Hirudhan Deb (Local Leader of Jan Sangha)Mother – Mina Rani DebWife – Niti Vidrohi Deb(Deputy Manager in SBI)Son – Aryan Deb (Studying in Class X)Daughter – Shreya Deb (Studying in Class VI)

Chief Minister of Tripura (09 March 2018 – till date) President of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Tripura (Jan. 2016- Mar 2018) Former Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) volunteer (1999-2015) Trained by RSS Leaders Gobinda Acharya & Krishnagopal Sharma Worked as Gym Instructor in Delhi Returned to Tripura in 2015, after living 15 years in Delhi Won Tripura Assembly Election from Banamalipur by 9,549 Votes His father, Hirudhan Deb, contested assembly polls thrice on a BJP ticket

from Kakraban, the last time in 1998

Leader of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) & Candidate from Charilam

Constituency

Jishnu ‘Karta’ Debbarman is Member of Royal Manikya Dynasty of Tripura

Has several business interests in Tripura

Head of national cultural body INTACH, Tripura chapter

Was BJP candidates for Lok Sabha elections in 1998 & 1999

Younger brother of Barrister of Calcutta High Court Bharat Dev Varma

Brother-in-law of film star Moonmoon Sen (aka Srimati Dev Varma)

Jishnu Dev VarmaDeputy Chief Minister Date of Birth – 15 August 1957Place of Birth – Agartala, Tripura Age – 59Education – B.A. Calcutta University, 1979Address – Weavers Service Centre Quarter Complex, Kunjaban, Agartala

Father – Ramendra Kishore Dev Varma (Former Chief Secretary of Tripura)Mother - Kamala Prabha DeviMarital Status – Married and has one son

Date of Birth – 1942Place of Birth – Maharanipur, Khowai, Tripura Age – 75Education – B.A. Calcutta University, 1962Address – Old Kali Bari Road, Krishna Nagar, Agartala

N C DebbarmaMinister - Revenue, Fisheries

Head of Indigenous Peoples Front of Tripura (IPFT)

Elected MLA from Takarjala with 12,652 votes, highest among all MLAs in 2018

Popularly known as NC (Narendra Chandra Deb Barma)

Former Director of All India Radio Centre in Agartala (till 2002)

Served in Food and Civil Supplies Department, Govt. of Tripura

Former Leader of Tripura Upajati Karmachari Samiti

NC Debbarma was born to a poor jhum/ slash-and-burn farmer family

from Maharanipur village in Khowai district, Tripura

Manoj Kanti DebMinister – Youth Affair, Sports & Food

Father – Late Madhusudhan DebMother – Chameli BiswasMarried to Manorama Deb & has one son & one daughter. Daughter – Modhurima Deb (15) (Studying in Class X)Son – Monojit Deb (8)(Studying in Class Four)

Appointed as Minister of Tripura (09 March 2018 – till date)

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA From 45 Kamalpur Assembly

Constituency

Won the seat by 2,959 votes against Bijoy Lakshmi Singha of CPIM

Previously served as Congress MLA from 45 Kamalpur Assembly in 2008-13

Joined BJP on September 2017, along with 2000 plus supporters

Date of Birth – 27 October 1970Place of Birth – KamalpurAge – 47Education – B. Sc. Hons in Zoology from GC College, Silchar, Assam (1991) Address – Kamalpur Town, Kamalpur, Dhalai

Ratan Lal NathMinister – Education; Law

Father – Late DebendraKumar NathWife – Ilora Nath Shiva(Government Service)

Appointed as Minister of Tripura (09 March 2018 – till date) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Mohanpur Assembly Constituency.

Won the seat by a margin of 5,176 votes Previously served as Congress MLA from Mohanpur for 5th time consecutive

term between 1993-2013 Former Leader of Opposition in the Assembly House Former Member of All India Congress Committee (AICC) from 1988-1998 Joined BJP on 21 December 2017, along with his thousands of supporters

Date of Birth –1950Place of Birth – MohanpurAge – 67Education – B.A. from MBB College, 1972

LLB from Calcutta University, 1979Address – Gangagatipur, Mohanpur, West Tripura

Sudip Roy BarmanMinister – Health; Science & Technology

Father – Samir Ranjan Barman (Former Chief Minister)Mother – Maya BarmanWife – Pinaki Ganguly (Roy Barman)1 Son - Kuber2 Daughters – Irana & Rijuka

Appointed as Minister of Tripura (09 March 2018 – till date) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Agarta Assembly Constituency.

Won the seat by a margin of 7,382 votes Previously served as Congress MLA from Agartala for 4th time consecutive

term between 1998-2013 President of Janakalyan (NGO) of Tripura since 2003 Former Leader of Opposition in the Assembly House Former President of Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee Joined BJP in July 2017, along with five other congress MLA

Date of Birth –1963Place of Birth – AgartalaAge – 54Education – B.E. (Mech) from Calcutta University,

1989; LLB from Tripura University, 1992Address – 38, Akhaura Road, Agartala

Pranjit Singha RoyMinister - Agriculture, Transport, Tourism

Father – Lt. JogendraChandra Singha RoyWife – Rinku Roy

Appointed as Minister of Tripura (09 March 2018 – till date)

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Radhakishorepur Assembly,

Udaipur. Won the seat by a margin of 4,846 votes

Previously served as Congress MLA from Udaipur (2013-2018)

Joined BJP in July 2017, along with five other congress MLA

President of Udaipur Ramthakur Sevaashram

Former Secretary of Udaipur Lions’ Club

Date of Birth –1960Place of Birth – UdaipurAge – 57Education – B.A. MBB College, University, 1980Address –Kalachand Bhavan, Giridhari Palli,

Udaipur

Mevar Kumar JamatiaMinister - Tribal Welfare and Forest

Father – Lt. Dasha Kumar JamatiaWife - Gita Debbarma(Government Service)Daughter – Swmai Debbarma

Appointed as Minister of Tripura (09 March 2018 – till date)

Indigenous Peoples Front of Tripura (IPFT) MLA From Asharambari AC Seat

Defeated Sitting Left Front Minister & 3rd time MLA Aghore Debbarma by a

margin of 6,987 Votes

General Secretary of Indigenous Peoples Front of Tripura (IPFT)

Co-Convenor of The Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage

(INTACH), Tripura Chapter

Date of Birth – 1969Place of Birth –Age – 48Education – M.A. in Sociology, North Eastern Hill University, 1994Address – Tuithampui, Khasiamangal, Teliamura

Santana ChakmaMinister - Social Welfare and Social Education , Animal Resource Development

Father – ChandradhanChakma

Marital Status - Unmarried

Appointed as Minister of Tripura (09 March 2018 – till date)

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Pecharthal Assembly

Won the seat by a margin of 1,373 votes

Santana is a Private Tutor and Social Worker

Date of Birth – 18 September 1987Place of Birth – PecharthalAge – 31Education – Master in Social Science, IGNOU 2016Address – Pecharthal, Kumarghat