Chairman of Chhattisgarh State Planning Commission
In office July 2023 – Incumbent
Personal details
Born
14 September 1954 Pratappur, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh
Political party
Indian National Congress
Spouse
Rama Singh
Children
2
Indian Politician
Prem Sai Singh Tekam (born 14 September 1954) is an Indian politician hailing from Chhattisgarh, India. He is presently serves as the Member of the Legislative Assembly from Chhattisgarh's Pratappur assembly constituency, a position he has held since 2018.[1] Tekam is affiliated with the Indian National Congress.
He assumed the responsibilities of the Education Minister of Chhattisgarh in 2018 and continued in that capacity until his resignation in July 2023. He also served as the Minister of Scheduled Castes and Tribal Welfare, Minister of Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare, Minister of School Education, and Minister of Co-operation in the Chhattisgarh state government.[2][3]
In July 2023, he was appointed as the Chairman of the State Planning Commission and he retained the status of a cabinet minister in Chhattisgarh.[4]
^"Pratappur Assembly Election Result: CONG's DR. PREMSAI SINGH TEKAM is won by 44105 Votes". Times Now. December 12, 2018.
^"Chhattisgarh minister Premsai Singh Tekam resigns". Deccan Herald. 13 July 2023.
^"Chhattisgarh education minister resigns, ex-Congress chief likely to take over". India Today. July 13, 2023.
^"डॉ प्रेमसाय सिंह टेकाम को मिली बड़ी जिम्मेदारी, बनाए गए राज्य योजना आयोग के अध्यक्ष". Raj Express. 14 July 2023.
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