Rajib Banerjee
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Rajib Banerjee | |
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Minister of Forest, Government of West Bengal | |
In office 2019 – 22 January 2021 | |
Governor | Jagdeep Dhankhar |
Chief Minister | Mamata Banerjee |
Preceded by | Binay Krishna Barman |
Member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
In office 2011–2021 | |
Preceded by | Mohanta Chatterjee |
Succeeded by | Kalyan Ghosh |
Constituency | Domjur |
Minister of Irrigation and Waterways, Government of West Bengal | |
In office 2011-2018 | |
Chief Minister | Mamata Banerjee |
Preceded by | Mamata Banerjee (as I/C) |
Succeeded by | Suvendu Adhikari |
Personal details | |
Political party | Bharatiya Janata party (2021-present) |
Other political affiliations | Bharatiya Janata party & All India Trinamool Congress |
Alma mater | St. Xavier College |
Occupation | Social Worker Politician |
Rajib Banerjee is an Indian politician who served as the Minister for Forest Affairs in the Government of West Bengal.[1] He was a former Minister in charge for Irrigation & Waterways (2011-2018), and Tribal affairs & backwards classes (2018-2019).[2] He was elected to West Bengal Vidhan Sabha as MLA of Domjur seat in 2011 and 2016 as a member of Trinamool Congress.[3]
On January 29, 2021, he resigned his MLA post of Domjur assembly constituency.[4] Next day he joined Bharatiya Janata Party.
Education[]
Banerjee is a postgraduate and achieved MBA From IIME in the year 1995. He has also done a Diploma in Computer Application From St. Xavier's Computer Centre in the year 1990 and Honours Graduate From St. Xavier's College in the year 1988.[citation needed]
References[]
- ^ Flood situation in West Bengal improving: Irrigation Minister Rajib Banerjee
- ^ "CM reshuffle the cabinet". newindianexpress.com. 6 June 2018.
- ^ "Explained: Who is Rajib Banerjee, the West Bengal minister who quit Mamata govt?". The Indian Express. 24 January 2021. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
- ^ "Days after quitting Mamata Banerjee cabinet in West Bengal, Rajib Banerjee resigns as TMC MLA". www.timesnownews.com. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
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- 1974 births
- Living people
- West Bengal politicians
- West Bengal MLAs 2011–2016
- West Bengal MLAs 2016–2021
- State cabinet ministers of West Bengal
- All India Trinamool Congress politicians from West Bengal
- Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from West Bengal
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