Saturday, May 30, 2009

Sisir Adhikari - Minister of State for Rural Development

Sisir Adhikari

Portfolio: Minister of State for Rural Development

Party: Trinamool Congress

Constituency: Kanthi

Known for his organisational skills, the first-time MP Sisir Adhikari brings with him 25 years of experience as chairman of the Kanthi municipality in West Bengal%u2019s East Midnapore district. Born in an affluent family of freedom fighters, he is class 12th pass. The 71-year-old Adhikari represents the rural face of the Trinamool. He played a key role alongside his son Subhendu in the Nandigram anti-land acquisition stir. He was elected from Kanthi Parliamentary constituency of West Bengal.

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