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Ganesh Ram Singh Khuntia
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Khuntia in 2024

Office Minister of Forest, Environment & Climate Change
Government of Odisha
Office Minister of Labour & Employees' State Insurance
Government of Odisha
Office Member of the Odisha Legislative Assembly



Term start 12 June 2024


Predecessor Pradip Kumar Amat


Predecessor Sarada Prasad Nayak




Born 1975-04-10 (age 51)






Political party Bharatiya Janata Party
Spouse Muktamani Khuntia
Children 1 son




Ganesh Ram Singh Khuntia is an Indian politician and Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Forest, Environment & Climate Change, Labour, Employees State Insurance in Government of Odisha. He is a member of the Member of Odisha Legislative Assembly from Jashipur assembly constituency of Mayurbhanj district.

He did his Diploma in Civil Engineering from Bhubanananda Odisha School of Engineering, Cuttack.[1]

On 12 June 2024, he took oath along with Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi at Janata Maidan, Bhubaneswar. Governor Raghubar Das administered their oath. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, along with Chief Ministers of 10 BJP-ruled states were present.[2][3][4]

References

  1. My Neta Profile. My Neta(2024-06-15). Retrieved 2024-06-15.
  2. Highlights: BJP Tribal Leader, 4-Time MLA Mohan Majhi Sworn In As Odisha Chief Minister. NDTV.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  3. Mohan Charan Majhi sworn in as Odisha’s first BJP Chief Minister. The Hindu(2024-06-12). Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  4. Odisha Cabinet portfolios: CM Mohan Charan Majhi keeps Home. India News(2024-06-13). Retrieved 2024-06-15.

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