Rasik Mohan Chakma
Rasik Mohan Chakma (born in 1964) is an Indian politician and the Chief Executive Member of the Chakma Autonomous District Council, an autonomous region in Mizoram since 22 May 2023. Rasik Mohan Chakma was born to Late Sukra Moni Chakma. He is a resident of Borapansury I, Lawngtlai district. He was the founder president of The Chakma District Mizo National Front (CDMNF).
Rasik Mohan Chakma | |
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Chief Executive Member of the Chakma Autonomous District Council | |
Assumed office 22 May 2023 | |
In office 9 October 2021 – 2 June 2022 | |
Preceded by | Durjya Dhan Chakma |
Succeeded by | Buddha Lila Chakma |
Constituency | Borapansury I |
Member of the Mizoram Legislative Assembly | |
In office 2003–2006 | |
Preceded by | Nirupam Chakma |
Succeeded by | Buddha Dhan Chakma |
Constituency | Tuichawng |
Personal details | |
Born | Borapansury, Mizoram, India |
Political party | Mizo National Front |
Alma mater | NEHU |
Website | www.cadc.gov.in |
Political career
He has been representing Borapansury I MDC constituency as Member in Executive Committee of Chakma Autonomous District Council since 1993, except in 9th general election to Chakma Autonomous District Council held in 2013.
In 2003 general election to Mizoram Legislative Assembly, he represented Tuichawng Assembly constituency.[1]
Currently, Rasik Mohan Chakma is a member of the Chakma Autonomous District Council from Mizo National Front. Under his leader, the Mizo National Front has formed several Mizo National Front led government in Chakma Autonomous District Council. He has become the Chief Executive Member (CEM)[2][3] of the Chakma Autonomous District Council (CADC) since 14 October 2021 by over throwing Shri Durjya Dhan Chakma.
Early life and education
Before joining active politics, he served as a Post Master in Mizoram. He completed his graduation from Lunglei Government College (NEHU) in 1988.
Early political career
He has served as the Chairman of Chakma Autonomous District Council.
Biography
He was the twentieth Chief Executive Member (CEM) of CADC.
Positions held
- 2021–present: Elected as the Chief Executive Member (CEM) of the Chakma Autonomous District Council (CADC).
Role in the development of CADC
During his tenure as the CEM of CADC, the Chawngte branch of State Bank of India, long bridges of Chawngte L and Chawngte P was initiated, which serve as the main lifeline of the people of Chakma Autonomous District Council.