Party Name : Indian National Congress
Constituency : Arunachal West
State : Arunachal Pradesh
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 1 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 15
Father's Name : Late Takam Tapuk
Mother's Name : Late Takam Yalling
Date of birth : 15 May 1967
Profession : Political and Social Worker
Positions held :
1994-2004 Member, Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly(two terms)1995 Chairman, Committee on Government AssuranceMember, Estimated CommitteeMember, Rules CommitteeMember, House Committee1998-1999 Minister, Law, Legislative and Justice , Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh1999 Minister, Personnel and Administrative Reform, Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh1999-2002 Minister, IPR and P & Land Management, Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh2002 General Secretary, Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC)Apr. 2002- Jul. 2003 Minister, Education, Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh2004-2005 Working President, Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee2006 General Secretary, North East Congress Coordination Committee (NECCC)2007- Mar. 2009 Adviser, Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh2008 to till date Vice President, Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee2009 Elected to 15th Lok Sabha31 Aug. 2009 Member, Standing Committee on External Affairs23 Sep. 2009 Member, Committee on Government AssurancesMember, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Power
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Literary, Artistic & Scientific Accomplishments
Best literateur, Dera Natung college, 1988-89, Second best debator, St. Anthony College, Shillong
Social And Cultural Activities
Founder of Women`s football in Arunachal Pradesh at Palin Chambang; Leader of Relief operation for East Kameng District during rat menace
Special Interests
Reading and debate
Favourite Pastime and Recreation
Cinemas and morning walk
Sports and Clubs
Badminton, football, tennis and martial arts
Countries Visited
Widelly travelled
Other Information
General Secretary, (i) Arunachal Student`s Union, Shillong, 1990-91 (ii) All Nyishi Student`s Union (iii)All Arunachal Pradesh Student`s Union(AAPSU),1988; (iv) Students Welfare Association, Palin Chamgang (SWAPCA), 1988-90;President, All Arunachal Pradesh Student`s Union(AAPSU)1992-94; Founding Member, North East Student`s Organisation (NESO);Core Member, International Network of Parliamentarians on Tibet, 23 Sep. 2009; Advisor, State NSUI Arunachal Pradesh, 1999-2003; Honorary Secretary, INTUC, Arunachal Pradesh Unit, 1997; Associated mostly in Student`s movements in Arunachal Pradesh and North East , Dealt much on Emancipation of women in socially inflicted society of Arunachal Pradesh; Associated in worker`s movement and education for Tribal boys and girls; As Cabinet Minister in Arunachal Pradesh fought for separation of Judiciary and Executive; The historic `Land settlement bill for Arunachal Pradesh was legislated under his Ministership
