He represents the Kumargram (Vidhan Sabha constituency).[2][3] This constituency comprises eighteen anchals spread over two blocks, eleven anchals in Kumargram block and seven anchals in Alipurduar block two. This constituency has over 64% of tribals, spread over twelve Tea Gardens and forest areas. This constituency shares international borders with Bhutan and state border with Assam, because of its location this area had missed out on development as compared to the other parts of the state. The present government under the Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and the Tribal Minister are ushering in holistic developments for the people and place of this region.
Political party
He is from the All India Trinamool Congress (AITMC).[4][5] Born to Pius and Agustina Kujur, fifth sibling among the seven at Girjaline Pahargoomiah Tea Estate on 6 October 1956, his initial education started at Katherdangi Garden School. In 1963, he was admitted to Goethals Memorial School Kurseong. He secured 1st division in Senior Cambridge, obtained Bachelor of Science degree from ST. Joseph's college, North Point, Darjeeling under North Bengal University.
He cleared West Bengal Public Service Examination in 1979 and joined government of West Bengal services as Inspector of Commercial Taxes. In December 1980, he was promoted to Commercial Tax Officer. In 1987, he opted out from Commercial Tax and cleared West Bengal Civil Service Examination. He joined the West Bengal Police Service as Deputy Superintendent of Police in 1987. On 3 March 2016, he took voluntary retirement from Government Service as Additional Superintendent of Police while posted at Jalpaiguri District. On 4 March 2016, he joined AITMC and was nominated as AITMC candidate from Kumargram Vidhan Sabha Constituency. On 27 May 2016, he became Cabinet Minister of West Bengal headed by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, to look after the Tribal Development Department Government of West Bengal.[citation needed]
References
^"West Bengal 2016 JAMES KUJUR (Winner) KUMARGRAM". myneta.info. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
^"Winner and Runner up Candidate in Kumargram assembly constituency". elections.in. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
^"JAMES KUJUR KUMARGRAM". ndtv.com. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
^"ASP as Trinamool Cong. candidate raises eyebrows". thehindu.com. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
^. telegraphindia.com. Archived from the original on 19 March 2016. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
March 04, 2023
james, kujur, indian, politician, from, state, west, bengal, member, west, bengal, legislative, assembly, member, west, bengal, legislative, assemblyin, office, 2016, 2021succeeded, bymanoj, kumar, oraonconstituencykumargrampersonal, detailsnationalityindianpo. James Kujur is an Indian Politician from the state of West Bengal He is a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly 1 James KujurMember of the West Bengal Legislative AssemblyIn office 2016 2021Succeeded byManoj Kumar OraonConstituencyKumargramPersonal detailsNationalityIndianPolitical partyAll India Trinamool CongressOccupationPoliticianConstituency EditHe represents the Kumargram Vidhan Sabha constituency 2 3 This constituency comprises eighteen anchals spread over two blocks eleven anchals in Kumargram block and seven anchals in Alipurduar block two This constituency has over 64 of tribals spread over twelve Tea Gardens and forest areas This constituency shares international borders with Bhutan and state border with Assam because of its location this area had missed out on development as compared to the other parts of the state The present government under the Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and the Tribal Minister are ushering in holistic developments for the people and place of this region Political party EditHe is from the All India Trinamool Congress AITMC 4 5 Born to Pius and Agustina Kujur fifth sibling among the seven at Girjaline Pahargoomiah Tea Estate on 6 October 1956 his initial education started at Katherdangi Garden School In 1963 he was admitted to Goethals Memorial School Kurseong He secured 1st division in Senior Cambridge obtained Bachelor of Science degree from ST Joseph s college North Point Darjeeling under North Bengal University He cleared West Bengal Public Service Examination in 1979 and joined government of West Bengal services as Inspector of Commercial Taxes In December 1980 he was promoted to Commercial Tax Officer In 1987 he opted out from Commercial Tax and cleared West Bengal Civil Service Examination He joined the West Bengal Police Service as Deputy Superintendent of Police in 1987 On 3 March 2016 he took voluntary retirement from Government Service as Additional Superintendent of Police while posted at Jalpaiguri District On 4 March 2016 he joined AITMC and was nominated as AITMC candidate from Kumargram Vidhan Sabha Constituency On 27 May 2016 he became Cabinet Minister of West Bengal headed by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to look after the Tribal Development Department Government of West Bengal citation needed References Edit West Bengal 2016 JAMES KUJUR Winner KUMARGRAM myneta info Retrieved 2 June 2016 Winner and Runner up Candidate in Kumargram assembly constituency elections in Retrieved 2 June 2016 JAMES KUJUR KUMARGRAM ndtv com Retrieved 2 June 2016 ASP as Trinamool Cong candidate raises eyebrows thehindu com Retrieved 2 June 2016 Kujur s claim on retirement telegraphindia com Archived from the original on 19 March 2016 Retrieved 2 June 2016 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title James Kujur amp oldid 1139535552, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
