Ganesh Ram Singh Khuntia

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Ganesh Ram Singh Khuntia
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Minister of Forest, Environment & Climate Change
Government of Odisha
Assumed office
12 June 2024
ProfessionPolitician, Agriculture and Social Work
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Ganesh Ram Singh Khuntia is an Indian politician and Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Forest, Environment & Climate Change, Labour, Employees State Insurance in Government of Odisha. He is a member of the Member of Odisha Legislative Assembly from Jashipur assembly constituency of Mayurbhanj district.

He did his Diploma in Civil Engineering from Bhubanananda Odisha School of Engineering, Cuttack. [1]

On 12 June 2024, he took oath along with Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhitook oath in Janata Maidan, Bhubaneswar. Governor Raghubar Das administered their oath. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, along with Chief Ministers of 10 BJP-ruled states were present. [2] [3] [4]

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