Ashima Patra

Ashima Patra
Ashima Patra
Member of Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 2016
Constituency	Dhanekhali (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Personal details
Born	1969 (age 51–52); India
Nationality	Indian
Political party	All India Trinamool Congress
Residence	Muidipur, Dhaniakhali, West Bengal, India
Occupation	Politician

Ashima Patra is an Indian politician. She is the current Minister of Technical Education, Cabinet Minister of West Bengal and Member of Legislative Assembly for Dhaniakhali since 2016.

Career

MLA

She was elected as the Member of the Legislative Assembly from Dhanekhali (Vidhan Sabha constituency) in the year 2016.[1][2][3]

Minister in West Bengal

She served as the Minister of State of the Department Technical Education, Training and Skill Development department (Independent charge) of West Bengal Government in Mamata Banerjee ministry (2016–2021) in the years between 2016 – 2017.[4]

Between 2016 and 2017, she also served as the Minister of State of the Department of Backward Classes Welfare of West Bengal Government in Mamata Banerjee ministry.[4]

Since 2017, she has been the Minister of State of the Department of Planning, Statistics and Programme Monitoring (Independent charge) of West Bengal Government in Mamata Banerjee ministry (2016–2021). [4]

References

"List of Ministers in Mamata's cabinet". The Hindu. 27 May 2016.
"Asima Patra(All India Trinamool Congress(AITC)):Constituency- DHANEKHALI (SC)(HOOGHLY) – Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info.
"Affidavit" (PDF). docs2.myneta.info. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
"Asish Banerjee replaces Purnendu Basu as state Agriculture minister". millenniumpost.in. 6 September 2017. Retrieved 16 December 2020.

External links

Member's List West Bengal Legislative Assembly

Political offices
Preceded by	Minister of State of the Department Technical Education, Training and Skill Development department (Independent charge) West Bengal Government in Mamata Banerjee ministry (2016–2021) 2016 – 2017	Succeeded by Incumbent
Preceded by	Minister of State of the Department of Backward Classes Welfare West Bengal Government in Mamata Banerjee ministry (2016–2021) 2016 – 2017	Succeeded by Incumbent
Preceded by	Minister of State of the Department of Planning, Statistics and Programme Monitoring (Independent charge) of West Bengal Government in Mamata Banerjee ministry (2016–2021) 2017 –	Succeeded by
State Legislative Assembly
Preceded by Predecessor	Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Dhanekhali (Vidhan Sabha constituency) 2016 –	Incumbent

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[1] "List of Ministers in Mamata's cabinet". The Hindu. 27 May 2016.

[2] "Asima Patra(All India Trinamool Congress(AITC)):Constituency- DHANEKHALI (SC)(HOOGHLY) – Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info.

[3] "Affidavit" (PDF). docs2.myneta.info. Retrieved 13 May 2019.

[Millenium-4] "Asish Banerjee replaces Purnendu Basu as state Agriculture minister". millenniumpost.in. 6 September 2017. Retrieved 16 December 2020.