Party Name : Mizo National Front
Constituency : Mizoram
State : Mizoram
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 2 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 16
Father's Name : Shri Thanzinga
Mother's Name : Smt. Thangpuii
Date of birth : 25 Dec 1935
Profession : Teacher Horticulturist,Social Worker
Positions held :
1968-1970 Joint Secretary, Mizo District Congress Committee1970 Nominated Member, Mizo District Council1971-1972 Executive Member, Forest & Revenew, Mizo District Council1972-1976 Member, Mizoram Pradesh Congress Comittee1975-78 Member, Planning Board, Mizoram1976-1981 Treasurer, Mizoram Pradesh Congress Committee1978 & 1979 Member, Mizoram (U.T)Legislative Assembly (Two times)1981-1984 General Secretary, Mizoram Pradesh Congress Committee1984-87 Re-elected to Mizoram (U.T) Legislative Assembly (3rd term)1984-1987 Cabinet Minister, Agriculture, Soil Conservation, Forest, District Council Affairs, Law & Judicial,Govt. of Mizoram(U.T)1989-1998 Member, Mizoram State Legislative Assembly (Two times)1989-1993 Cabinet Minister,Agriculture, Forest, Home, PHE, Excise & Taxation, Govt. of Mizoram1993-1998 Cabinet Minister, Power & Electricity, Food & Civil Supplies, Industries & District Council Affairs, Govt. of Mizoram2002-2004 General Secretary, Mizoram Pradesh Congress Committee2008 Member, Political Affairs Committee and Member of Election Committee, Mizoram Pradesh Congress Committee16 May 2009 Elected to 15th Lok Sabha31 Aug. 2009 to 31 Aug 2012 Member, Standing Committee on Petroleum and Natural GasMember, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Tribal Affairs15 Mar. 2010 Member, Railway Convention Committee1 May 2012 Member, Committees on Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes31 August 2012 Member, Standing Committee on Energy31 Dec 2012 Member, Library Committee16 May 2014 Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (2nd term)1 Sep. 2014 onwards Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture3 Sep. 2014 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Tribal Affairs1 May 2015 onwards Member, Joint Committee on Security in Parliament House Complex
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Countries Visited
Australia, Bangladesh, China, Denmark, England, Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of the People`s Republic of China), Israel, Jordan, Netherlands, Phillipines, Singapore, Thailand, U.A.E. & U.S.A.
Other Information
Chairman, Consultative Committee for FCI Mizoram from 2011; General Secretary Mizo Students Association, Shillong,1962-63,Teacher, Thigsulthliah High School, 1963-1965 and Republic High School, Aizawl,1966-1970; General-Secretary, Mizo Students Association, General Headquarters, Aizawl, 1967-1968, Member, Mizoram Planning Board and Member, Mizoram Wildlife Board,1975-1978; Vice-President, Indian Council of Jurists from 2009; Member, Mizoram University Court from 2013 and Zonal Railway Users Consultative Committee for NF Railway from 1 March 2013 to 28 February 2015.
