P. Paiwang Konyak

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P. Paiwang Konyak is an Indian politician and member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He was the Minister of Transport, Civil Aviation and Railways, Land Resource in the Fourth Rio ministry from 2018-2023. Currently he is the Cabinet Minister of Health and Family Welfare Nagaland in Fifth Rio ministry . He has been a member of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly from the Tizit constituency in Mon district since 2013. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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