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Conrad Kongkal Sangma

Conrad Kongkal Sangma

Conrad Kongkal Sangma is the current and 13th Chief Minister of Meghalaya. He is affiliated with the National People's Party.

Conrad Kongkal Sangma Biography

Conrad Kongkal Sangma is the son of the former chief minister of Meghalaya, Mr. P. A. Sangma. He became active in politics just after his completion of studies. He completed a bachelor's degree in business administration in entrepreneurial management from Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He completed his MBA in finance from Imperial College London. He started his political career by contesting in 2004 Assembly election but lost by a short margin of 182 votes. In next Assembly election held in 2008, he elected to assembly along with his brother. After the death of his father in 2016 march, he became the president of National's People's Party (NPP). Then he was elected to 16th Lok Sabha from Tura constituency.
In 2018 assembly election, his party won 19 seats and formed coalition govt with other small parties and became the Chief Minister of Meghalaya. He also managed Finance Ministry portfolio.
In 2023, Conrad K sworn-in as the 13th chief minister of Meghalaya for the second time, after winning the assembly election representing South Tura constituency. Also the Minister of Elections Department, Finance Department, Forests & Environment Department, Home (Political) Department, Information Technology and Communication Department, Mining & Geology Department, Personnel & A.R. Department, Planning, Investment Promotion & Sustainable Development Department, Programme Implementation & Evaluation Department in the government of Meghalaya.

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By Shalini Updated: Friday, October 27, 2023, 04:00:14 PM [IST]

Conrad Kongkal Sangma Personal Life

Full Name Conrad Kongkal Sangma
Date of Birth 27 Jan 1978 (Age 46)
Place of Birth Tura, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Party Name Nationalist Congress Party
Education Post Graduate
Profession Political and Social Worker Businessperson
Father's Name Shri Purno Agitok Sangma
Mother's Name Smt. Soradini Kongkal Sangma
Religion Christian
Social Handles Social Handles:

Conrad Kongkal Sangma Net Worth

Net Worth: ₹13.83 CRORE
ASSETS:₹14.07 CRORE
Liabilities: ₹24.13 LAKHS

Education Qualification of Conrad Kongkal Sangma

In 2005, Conrad pursued MBA degree from Imperial College under the University of London.

Interesting Facts about Conrad Kongkal Sangma

Sangma and his older brother James Started the political career at the same time by being elected to the Meghalaya assembly in 2008. He presented his first annual budget for Meghalaya within 10 days of debuting as a minister in 2008.

Political Timeline of Conrad Kongkal Sangma

2023 - Incumbent
  • Conrad K sworn-in as the 13th Chief Minister of Meghalaya, after getting elected from the South Tura constituency. Also holds the portfolios of Elections Department, Finance Department, Forests & Environment Department, Home (Political) Department, Information Technology and Communication Department, Mining & Geology Department, Personnel & A.R. Department, Planning, Investment Promotion & Sustainable Development Department, Programme Implementation & Evaluation Department in the Meghalaya government.
2018
  • He contested in 2018 Meghalaya assembly election form Tura Constituency and he became the 12th Chief Minister of Meghalaya.
2016
  • He became a Member of Standing Committee on Energy in Sep 2016.
2016
  • Elected to 16th Lok Sabha in a bye-election from Tura constituency and registered a glorious victory by a margin of 1.92 lakh votes.
2009
  • Became Leader of Opposition, Meghalaya Legislative Assembly till 2013.
2008
  • He was inducted in the state cabinet and got responsibilities of Finance, Power, Tourism, GAD and IT Ministry.
2008
  • He was elected to Meghalaya Assembly from Selsella constituency. He defeated Clement Marak.
2003
  • He contested his first election in 2003 from Selsella constituency. He lost against Clement Marak by 182 votes.
1990s
  • Conrad Kongkal Sangma started his political career as the campaign manager for Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and helped his father P A Sangama.

Conrad Kongkal Sangma Early Life

2009 May
  • Sangma married to Mehtab Chandee, who is a doctor by profession.

Conrad Kongkal Sangma Achievements

He is president of the PA Sangma Foundation, which functions for the betterment in sectors of education and environment. He runs four colleges in Meghalaya. He is currently serving as the president of Meghalaya Cricket Association and Sports Academy.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs on Conrad Kongkal Sangma)

  • Name of Conrad K Sangma's wife?
    Mehtab Sangma is the wife of Conrad K Sangma.
  • What is Conrad K Sangma's qualification?
    Conrad K Sangma holds a MBA degree from Imperial College under the University of London.
  • Does Conrad K Sangma has criminal case?
    No, Conrad K Sangma does not hold any criminal case.
  • From which party does Conrad K Sangma belong to?
    Conrad K Sangma belongs to the National People's Party.
  • What is Conrad K Sangma's religion?
    Conrad K Sangma belongs to Christian religion.
  • What is the full name of Conrad Sangma?
    Full name of Conrad Sangma is the Conrad Kongkal Sangma.
  • Who is the current Chief Minister of Meghalaya?
    Conrad Sangma is the current Chief Minister of Meghalaya.

Conrad Kongkal Sangma Latest News & Updates

  • CM Sangma conducts first cabinet meeting of MDA 2.0

    Chief Minster of Meghalaya Conrad K Sangma chaired the first cabinet meeting of the Meghalaya Democratic Alliance 2.0 government today.
    The CM also informed that the state assembly will be resumed on March 20 for the budget session.

  • Conrad Sangma sworn-in as the CM of Meghalaya

    Conrad Sangma became the 13th Chief Minister of Meghalaya for the second time on March 7, 2023.
    The National People's Party leader took oath in the presence of the prime minister Narendra Modi.

Disclaimer: The information provided on this page is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://en.wikipedia.org/, https://sansad.in/ls, https://sansad.in/rs, https://pib.gov.in/, https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/ and the official websites of state assemblies respectively. While we make every effort to maintain the accuracy, comprehensiveness and timeliness of the information provided, we cannot guarantee the absolute accuracy or reliability of the content. The data presented here has been compiled without consideration of the objectives or opinions of individuals who may access it.

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