PERSONAL BIO –DATA OF HON’BLE MINISTER FOR FOREST, ENVIRONMENT &

WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT, MINES & MINERALS AND GEOLOGY, SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

AND CLIMATE CHANGE DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF SIKKIM.

                                1. NAME:                                                  TSHERING WANGDI LEPCHA.

                                2. NAME OF CONSTITUENCY:            31 – LACHEN MANGAN, NORTH SIKKIM.

                                3. PARTY AFFILIATION:                        SIKKIM DEMOCRATIC FRONT (SDF).

                                4. FATHER’S NAME: LATE.                   DUKCHUNG LEPCHA.

                                5. MOTHER’S NAME: LATE.                 DOMA LEPCHA.

                                6. DATE OF BIRTH:                                15 – 03 -1967.

                                7. PLACE OF BIRTH:                              SINGHIK, MANGAN.

                                8. MARITAL STATUS:                            MARRIED.

                                9. SPOUSE’S NAME:                               MRS. SONG DOMA LEPCHA.

                                10. NUMBER OF CHILDREN:              4 SONS, 1 DAUGHTER.

                                11. EDUCATION QUALIFICATION:    XII PASSED.

                                12. PROFESSION (PREVIOUS):            M.L.A – LACHEN MANGAN.

                                13. PERMANENT ADDRESS:               SINGHIK, NORTH SIKKIM.

                                14. PRESENT ADDRESS:                       BUNGALOW NO. 3, V.I.P COLONY, GANGTOK.

                                15. PHONE NO. (OFFICE):                     03592 – 280228. (FAX): 281778.

                                16. PHONE NO. (RES.):                           03592 – 204047.

                                17. E-MAIL ID:                                         twlepcha0@gmail.com

                                18. POSITION HELD (YEAR WISE):    1992 – 1997 (PANCHAYAT SECRETARY),

                                                                                                    1997 – 2002 (PANCHAYAT SECRETARY),

                                                                                                    2002 – 2007 (ZILLA PANCHAYAT MEMBER),

                                                                                                    2007 – 2009 (ZILLA N.D.Z.P),

                                                                                                    2009 – 2013 (M.L.A).

                                19. PRESENT POSITION:                       MINISTER FOR FOREST, ENVIRONMENT & WILDLIFE    

                                                                                                    MANAGEMENT, MINES & MINERALS AND GEOLOGY,

                                                                                                    SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY AND CLIMATE CHANGE

                                                                                                    DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF SIKKIM.

                                20. SOCIAL & CULTURAL ACTIVITIES: CHAIRMAN FOR PRIMITIVE S.T & TRIBES.

                                21. FAVOURITE PASTIME, HOBBIES: MUSIC COLLECTIONS, READING.

                                22. SPORTS:                                              BOXING AND FOOTBALL.

                                23. COUNTRIES/ STATE VISITED:      THAILAND, SINGAPORE, BHUTAN, NEPAL

                                                                                                    AND SOME INDIAN STATES.