Second Tamang ministry

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Second Tamang ministry
12th Ministry of Sikkim
Prem Singh Tamang.jpg
Date formed10 June 2024
People and organisations
Head of stateGovernor Lakshman Acharya
Head of government Prem Singh Tamang
Member parties Sikkim Krantikari Morcha
Status in legislature Majority
Opposition party Sikkim Democratic Front (Since June 2024)
History
Election 2024
Legislature term5 years
Predecessor First Tamang ministry

This is a list of ministers from Prem Singh Tamang cabinet starting from 10 June 2024.

Contents

Tamang is the leader of Sikkim Krantikari Morcha, who was sworn in as the 6th Chief Minister of Sikkim on 10 June 2024 for the second time. [1] [2] [3]

Council of Ministers

S.NoNameConstituencyDepartmentParty
1. Prem Singh Tamang
Chief Minister
Rhenock
  • Home Department
  • Finance Department
  • Planning and Development Department
  • Department of Personnel
  • Power Department
  • Excise Department
  • Land Revenue and Disaster Management Department
  • Transport Department
  • Information and Public Relations Department
  • Information Technology Department
  • Skill Development Department
  • Other departments not allotted to other Ministers.
SKM
Cabinet Ministers
2. Sonam Lama Sangha
  • Public Health Engineering Department
  • Water Resources Department
  • Ecclesiastical Department
SKM
3. Arun Kumar Upreti Arithang
  • Rural Development Department
  • Cooperation Department
SKM
4. Samdup Lepcha Lachen-Mangan
  • Social Welfare Department
  • Women and Child Development Department
  • Printing and Stationery Department
SKM
5. Bhim Hang Limboo Yangthang
  • Buildings & Housing Department
  • Labour Department
SKM
6. Bhoj Raj Rai Poklok-Kamrang
  • Urban Development Department
  • Food & Civil Supplies Department
SKM
7. G.T. Dhungel Upper Tadong
  • Health & Family Welfare Department
  • Culture Department
SKM
8. Puran Kumar Gurung Chujachen
  • Agriculture Department
  • Horticulture Department
  • Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services Department
  • Fisheries Development Department
SKM
9. Pintso Namgyal Lepcha Djongu
  • Forest & Environment Department
  • Mines and Geology Department
  • Science & Technology Department
SKM
10. Nar Bahadur Dahal Khamdong-Singtam
  • Roads & Bridges Department
SKM
11.Raju Basnet Namchaybong
  • Education Department
  • Sports & Youth Affairs Department
  • Law Department
  • Parliamentary Affairs Department
SKM
12. Tshering Thendup Bhutia Yoksam–Tashiding
  • Tourism and Civil Aviation Department
  • Commerce & Industries Department
SKM
Source [4]

Demographics

Ministers by District

S.NoDistrictMinistersName of Ministers
1 Gyalshing 2
2 Soreng --
3 Namchi 1
4 Gangtok 3
5 Pakyong 3
6 Mangan 2
7 Sangha 1

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References

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