Second Saha ministry

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Second Saha ministry
Ministry of Tripura
Manik Saha Invitation for HWC 2023.jpg
Date formed8 March 2023
People and organisations
Head of stateGovernor
Satyadev Narayan Arya
Indrasena Reddy
Head of government Manik Saha
(Chief Minister)
Member parties NDA
  •   BJP(8 Ministers as of now)
  •   TMP(2 Ministers as of now)
  •   IPFT(1 Minister)
Status in legislature Legislative Assembly
46 / 60 (77%)
Opposition party CPI(M)
Opposition leader Jitendra Chaudhury
History
Election 2023
Legislature term5 years
Predecessor First Saha ministry

The Second ministry of Manik Saha is the council of ministers headed by Chief Minister Manik Saha, which was formed after 2023 Tripura Legislative Assembly election which was held in 16 February in the state. [1] [2] [3] The results were declared on 2 March and this led to formation of 13th Tripura Assembly.

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Manik Saha is the leader of Bharatiya Janata Party who is sworn as the Chief Ministers of Tripura on 8 March 2023, which led to the formation of his ministry for the second time and the current Government of Tripura. He was administered the oath by Governor Satyadev Narayan Arya in presence of the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP National president J. P. Nadda at Swami Vivekananda Stadium in Agartala.[ citation needed ]

The Bharatiya Janata Party-led NDA secured a comfortable majority in Tripura winning 32 seats of the total 60 constituencies. While BJP secured 32 seats, its allies IPFT 1 seats respectively. [4] [5]

Council of Ministers

S.NoNameConstituencyDepartmentTook officeLeft officeParty
Chief Minister
1. Manik Saha Town Bordowali
  • Home
  • Health & Family Welfare
  • PWD
  • Other departments not allocated to any Minister.
8 March 2023Incumbent BJP
Cabinet Ministers and Minister of states
2. Animesh Debbarma Ashrambari
  • Forests
  • General Administration (Printing & Stationery)
  • Science, Technology, and Environment
7 March 2024Incumbent TMP
3. Ratan Lal Nath Mohanpur
  • Power
  • Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare
  • Law (Parliamentary Affairs)
  • Election
10 March 2023Incumbent BJP
4. Brishaketu Debbarma

(Minister of State)

 Simna
  • Industries & Commerce(Minister of State)
7 March 2024Incumbent TMP
5. Pranjit Singha Roy Radhakishorpur
  • Finance
  • Planning and Coordination
  • Information Technology
10 March 2023Incumbent BJP
6. Santana Chakma Pencharthal
  • Industries and commerce
  • Jail(Home)
  • Welfare of OBCs
10 March 2023Incumbent
7. Sushanta Chowdhury Majlishpur
  • Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs
  • Transport
  • Tourism
10 March 2023Incumbent
8. Tinku Roy Chandipur
  • Youth Affairs & Sports
  • Social Welfare & Social Education
  • Labour
10 March 2023Incumbent
9. Bikash Debbarma Krishnapur
  • Tribal Welfare
  • Handloom, Handicrafts & Sericulture
  • Statistics
10 March 2023Incumbent
10. Sudhangshu Das Fatikroy
  • Welfare of Schedule castes
  • Animal Resource development
  • Fisheries
10 March 2023Incumbent
11. Sukla Charan Noatia Jolaibari
  • Cooperation
  • Tribal Welfare(TRP & PTG)
  • Welfare of Minorities
10 March 2023Incumbent IPFT

Demography of Council of Ministers

DistrictMinistersName of ministers
Dhalai 0-
Gomati 1 Pranjit Singha Roy
Khowai 2
Sipahijala 0-
Unakoti 2
North Tripura 1 Santana Chakma
South Tripura 1 Sukla Charan Noatia
West Tripura 4

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References

  1. ↑ "Surprise choice to second-time CM: The change in fortunes of Manik Saha". The Indian Express. 6 March 2023. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  2. ↑ "Manik Saha gets second term as Tripura chief minister; to take oath on March 8". Hindustan Times. 6 March 2023. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  3. ↑ "Manik Saha set to become Tripura CM again, elected BJP's legislature party leader". India Today. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  4. ↑ "Tripura Election Results 2023: BJP-IPFT Alliance Wins 33 Seats; Congress Confined To Three, CHECK Constituency-Wise Full List Of Winners". Zee News. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  5. ↑ "It's a win-win-win for BJP in three North-East states". The Indian Express. 3 March 2023. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  6. ↑ Deb Barman, Priyanka (10 March 2023). "Tripura CM allots portfolios to council of ministers, keeps key departments to self". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
  7. ↑ https://tripura.gov.in/councilminister1
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