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Aghore Debbarma

Aghore Debbarma is an Indian politician and a former Agriculture minister of the Tripura state.[2]

Aghore Debbarma
Debbarma lighting a lamp during a function in 2011
Minister for Tribal Welfare, Agriculture & Animal Resource Development, Government of Tripura
In office
2008–2018
Member of Legislative Assembly, Tripura
In office
2013–2018
Preceded bySachindra Debbarma
Succeeded byMevar Kumar Jamatia
ConstituencyAsharambari
In office
2008–2013
Preceded byAnimesh Debbarma
Succeeded byManindra Chandra Das
ConstituencyKalyanpur-Pramodenagar
Chief Executive Member, Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council
In office
2005–2008
Preceded byDebabrata Koloi
Succeeded byRanjit Debbarma
In office
1985–1991
Personal details
Born (1951-01-01) 1 January 1951 (age 73)[1]
Khowai
Citizenship India
NationalityIndian
Political partyCPI(M)
SpouseSmt. Malati Deb Barma

As a member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI-M), he represented Asharambari Vidhan Sabha constituency of Khowai district. He served as a minister of Tripura for Agriculture, Tribal Welfare, Animal resources. He is also a central committee member of CPI-M and Leader of GMP, the tribal wing of CPI-M.[3] In 2018, he lost the Legislative Assembly election to Mevar Kumar Jamatiya of Indigenous People's Front of Tripura (IPFT).[2][4]

Political career

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In 1985 Debbarma was elected as Chief Executive Member of Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council. He was again elected to the same post in 2005.[1] He was also a cabinet minister of Tribal Welfare, Agriculture & Animal Resource Development from 2008 to 2018.[5][6]

Electoral performance

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Election Constituency Party Result Votes % Opposition Candidate Opposition Party Opposition vote % Ref
2018 Asharambari CPI(M) Lost 36.46% Mevar Kumar Jamatia IPFT 57.34% [7]
2013 Asharambari CPI(M) Won 59.55% Amiya Kumar Debbarma INPT 35.44% [8]
2008 Pramodenagar CPI(M) Won 54.00% Animesh Debbarma Independent 36.62% [9]
2003 Pramodenagar CPI(M) Lost 46.75% Animesh Debbarma INPT 48.52% [10]
1998 Pramodenagar CPI(M) Won 55.25% Bahuroy (Bahu Chandra) Debbarma INC 32.96% [11]
1993 Pramodenagar CPI(M) Won 65.75% Biswajit Deb Rankhal INC 33.15% [12]

Awards

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He was awarded the Krishi Karman Award 2015-16 by the Government of India.[13]

Award title Year
Krishi Karman Award 2015-16

References

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  1. ^ a b "OATH / AFFIRMATION BY ELEVENTH LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY MEMBERS" (PDF). tripuraassembly.nic.in. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Tripura agriculture minister loses". Business Standard. 3 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Full list: CPI(M) newly elected central committee and politburo members". The Indian Express. The Indian Express. 22 April 2018. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
  4. ^ Desk, India com News. "Tripura Agriculture Minister Aghore Debbarma Loses | त्रिपुरा के कृषि मंत्री अघोरे देबबर्मा चुनाव हारे". India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com. Retrieved 13 April 2020. {{cite news}}: |last1= has generic name (help)
  5. ^ "TRIPURAINFOWAY : Tripura's Latest News, Views & IT Portal". www.tripurainfoway.com.
  6. ^ "Organic farming: Tripura to take lessons from Sikkim". The Statesman. IANS. 25 February 2017. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
  7. ^ "Form 20 | Final Result Sheet | General Election to the Tripura Legislative Assembly - 2018" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Tripura. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 February 2024. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
  8. ^ "Form 20 | Final Result Sheet | General Election to the Tripura Legislative Assembly - 2013" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Tripura. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 February 2024. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
  9. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2008 to the Legislative Assembly of Tripura" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
  10. ^ "Form 20 | Final Result Sheet | General Election to the Tripura Legislative Assembly - 2003" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Tripura. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 February 2024. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
  11. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1998 to the Legislative Assembly of Tripura" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
  12. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1993 to the Legislative Assembly of Tripura" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
  13. ^ "Tripura gets national award for record food production". The Statesman. IANS. 19 April 2017. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
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