Awangbow Newmai
Awangbow Newmai is an Indian politician and the President of Naga People's Front State Unit in Manipur. He was elected to the Manipur Legislative Assembly from Tamei in 2007 as an Independent Candidate and as Naga People's Front Candidate in 2017, and 2022 Manipur Legislative Assembly election. In 2022 March 21 he was sworn in N. Biren Singh Second ministry as Minister for Water Resources and Relief & Disaster Management. He was former Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (2020-2022) in N. Biren Singh first ministry.[1][2][3]
Awangbow Newmai | |
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| Minister for Water Resources and Relief & Disaster Management Government of Manipur | |
| Assumed office 2022 | |
| Minister of Environment, Forest, Climate change and Sericulture Government of Manipur | |
| In office 2020–2022 | |
| Member of the Manipur Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Z Kikhonbou Newmai |
| Constituency | Tamei |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 31 December 1968 Takou Village, Manipur |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Naga People's Front |
| Spouse | Asenliu Newmai |
| Children | Adinliu, Sithuiliu, Diphubou Nj |
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| Residence | Tamei Town |
| Education | M.A. (Anthropology) |
| Alma mater | North-Eastern Hill University |
| Profession | Social Worker |
References
- "Awangbow Newmai". My Neta. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- "Awangbow Newmai takes oath as Minister". www.thesangaiexpress.com.
- "N Biren takes oath as Chief Minister". Times of India. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
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