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