Robert Romawia Royte

Robert Romawia Royte is an Indian politician from Aizawl, Mizoram. He has been elected to the Mizoram Legislative Assembly 2018 from Aizawl East - II Constituency,[1] and is currently Minister of State in the MNF ministry and holds the portfolios of Sports and Youth Services, Tourism and Information and Communication Technology.[2][3]

Robert Romawia Royte
Member of the Mizoram Legislative Assembly
for Aizawl East 2
Assumed office
December 2018
Preceded byLalsawta
Personal details
Born1967 (age 55–56)
NationalityIndian
Political partyMizo National Front (since 2013)
Alma materNEHU

Personal

Robert Romawia is the son of Than Thuama Royte and Lalbiakveli and was born on January 29, 1967. He is married to Lalrampari Hnamte, a high school teacher and has 4 children.[4]

Education

He has completed his M.A. and M.Phil in Political Science in NEHU, Shillong.[5]

Career

He is currently the Minister of State for three departments Sports and Youth Services, Tourism and Information and Communication Technology. He is the founder of TT ROYTE Group and was the proprietor & chief managing director of Northeast Consultancy Services in Aizawl before his career shifted to politics.[6] He is also the owner of I-League champion club Aizawl FC.[7][8][9]

Awards and achievements
  • Appreciation Certificate for outstanding achievement by Govt. of Nagaland & Nagaland Education Mission Society, 2010.
  • “Zothansiamtu Award” All Mizoram Educated Federation Award, 2010.
  • Mizo of the Year, 2012, by Lelte Weekly Magazine.
  • A good number of Appreciation Certificates from Young Mizo Association, Mizoram Upa Pawl (Mizoram Old Aged Association), Mizo Zirlai Pawl(MZP), Mizo Students Union (MSU) and other NGOs.
  • Award for Most Successful Person in Mizoram, 2013 by Mizoram Periodical Journalist Association, Gen. Hqrs. Aizawl.
  • Known as “Most Doner” and Philanthropist in Mizoram for the cause of humanities and welfare of the poor and society at large.
  • Editor's Award for Excellence by Sports Illustrated Magazine 2018.
  • Achiever's Award by Pratidin Time group 2017.
  • National Nagri Award 2019.
  • Northeast Man of the Year 2017 by Byatikram Group and Telegraph.

References
  1. "AIZAWL EAST II (ST) ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCY". business standard. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
  2. "Mizoram govt plans to make Reiek Hills a tourist destination". eastmojo. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
  3. "Mizoram: Half of newly elected 26 MNF MLAs are first timers". India TV News. Retrieved 17 December 2018.
  4. "PROFILE OF ROBERT ROMAWIA ROYTE". Robert website. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
  5. "MNF candidate R.R. Royte hopes to repeat his football success in polls". thehindu. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
  6. "Profile on his Web Site". Archived from the original on 5 February 2015.
  7. "Meet 'Triple R', the Aizawl FC Owner Now Gunning To Be Mizoram MLA". thequint. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
  8. "Aizawl FC will be an all-Mizo team one day: owner Robert Royte". hindustantimes.com. Retrieved 11 December 2018.
  9. Bhutani, Rahul (10 May 2015). "Aizawl FC Champions". www.thehardtackle.com. The Hard Tackle. Archived from the original on 23 September 2016. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
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