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Father's Name
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Shri Remkunga
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Mother's Name
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Smt. Chalnghaki
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Date of Birth
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10 Feb 1956
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Place of Birth
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Chhipphir, Distt. Lunglei (Mizoram)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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16 Oct 1981
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Spouse's Name
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Smt. Remtluangi
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No. of Sons
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3
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Educational Qualifications
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B.A. (Hons.) History, M.A. (History) Educated at Pachhunga University College, Aizawl and North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong
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Profession
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Educationist
Social Worker, Sportsperson
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Permanent Address
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T/27, Tuikhuahtlang,
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Aizwal - 796 001(Mizoram)
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(0389) 2325914,2322299
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Present Address
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22, South Avenue,
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New Delhi - 110 011
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Tels. (011) 23793134, 23794150, 9868180301 (M)
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Positions Held
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1999
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Elected to 13th Lok Sabha
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Member, Committee on Absence of Members from the sitting of the House
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1999-2002
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Member, Committee on Human Resource Development
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2000-2004
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Member, Consultative Committee, Department of Youth Affairs and Sports
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2002-2004
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Member, Committee on Information Techonology
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2004
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Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha( 2nd term)
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Member, Committee on Petroleum & Natural Gas
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Communications and Information Technology
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5 Aug. 2007 onwards
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Member, Standing Committee on External Affairs
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Special Interests
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Reading and sports
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Sports and Clubs
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Represented the State in Chess and Volleyball
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Other Information
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Instrumental in accelerating the peace process in Mizoram in the eighties; participated actively in the
Post Graduate Students Union as a leader during 1979-91 in North Eastern Hill University
(N.E.H.U.), Shillong; served as National Service Scheme (NSS) Programme Officer for 4 years
and had undergone N.S.S. Orientation Course at Kharagpur (West Bengal); taught at the Degree
level for a period of 17 years; General Secretary, Mizoram College Teachers Association (M.C.T.A.),
1985-87; Vice-President, M.C.T.A., 1987-89; President, M.C.T.A., 1989-91; Leader of the
Young Mizo Association (YMA), the biggest voluntary organisation with a membership of over 2.5
lakhs scattered in 702 Branches/Units; General Secretary, Vice-President, President of this
organisation since 1993 ; recipient of Indira Gandhi Paryavaran Puraskar (I.G.P.P.) from the
President of India on behalf of YMA in 1994 for outstanding contribution of the YMA towards
Wildlife Preservation and Afforestation; Chairman, Vice-Chairman, Delhi Mizo Welfare Association; Member, (i) AIDS Control Society of Mizoram, (ii) Green
Mizoram State Level Committee, (iii) Total Prohibition Council, Mizoram; (iv) 125th Gandhian
Birth Anniversary Committee; (v) Mizoram Pollution Control Board; (vi) North Eastern Zone
Cultural Centre (N.E.Z.C.C.) Programme Committee; (vii) Mizo Customary Law Committee; (viii)
Reproductive Child Health Committee; (ix) Mizoram Blood Transfusion Council; (x) State Rural
Development Committee; (xi) State Level Social Preservation Committee; and (xii) ACTIONAID
-CYMA Joint Project on Socio-Economic Development of Mizoram; Chairman, (i) District Level Vigilance and Monitoring Committee on Rural Development in 8 Districts of Mizoram; and (ii) State Consultative Committee of F.C.I. for the state of Mizoram
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