Published on : September 12, 2021 at 15:18 IST
Minister of Health, Education and Commerce of Mizoram
NAME – R. Lalthangliana
PROFESSION – Politician
BORN – 06/08/1956
PLACE OF BIRTH – Zotlang, Lunglei, Mizoram
FATHER’S NAME – R. Dengchhuana (L)
MOTHER’S NAME – N/A
SPOUSE – Ngurmawii Sailo
SIBLINGS – N/A
CHILDREN – 2
EDUCATION –MA, M.Phil, Ph.D
POLITICAL AFFILIATIONS/PARTY– Mizo National Front (MNF)
OFFICIAL WEBSITE– Mizoram Assembly members
REMARKABLE ACHIEVEMENT–N/A
AWARDS – N/A
BACKGROUND – R. Lalthangliana is an Indian politician who is currently serving as Minister of Health & Family Welfare, Higher and Technical Education and Commerce & Industry of Mizoram. He is Member of Mizoram Legislative Assembly from South Tuipui constituency.
Dr R Lalthangliana was a teacher at Pachhunga University and was Assistant professor before he was elected to the Mizoram Legislative Assembly. His hobbies are sports, social activities, games etc. He also likes to do Fishing and Farming.
MAJOR INITIATIVES – He launched Ayush Apke Dwar, an initiative of the National Medicinal Plants Board under Ministry of AYUSH, the programme is a campaign to promote cultivation of medicinal plants in the state.
CAREER TIMELINE/ POSITIONS HELD –
1989 – Elected to the Mizoram Legislative Assembly from Lunglei North constituency.
1993 – Re-elected to the Mizoram Legislative Assembly from Lunglei North constituency.
1998 – Elected to the Mizoram Legislative Assembly from Lunglei North constituency for the third time.
2003 – Elected to the Mizoram Legislative Assembly from Lunglei North constituency for the fourth time.
2008 – Elected to the Mizoram Legislative Assembly from Lunglei West constituency.
2018 – Elected to the Mizoram Legislative Assembly from South Tuipui constituency and sworn in as the Minister of Health, Education and Commerce of Mizoram.
CONTROVERSIES/CASES – N/A