Second Sarkar Ministry (2003–2008)

Second Sarkar Ministry
Ministry of Tripura
Date formed7 March 2003
Date dissolved10 March 2008
People and organisations
GovernorsKrishna Mohan Seth (until2003)
Dinesh Nandan Sahay (from 2003)
Chief MinisterManik Sarkar
No. of ministers18
Member parties
  •   CPI(M)(16 Ministers)
  •   CPI(1 Minister)
  •   RSP(1 Minister)
Status in legislatureMajority
Opposition partyINC
Opposition leaderRatan Lal Nath
History
Election2003
Legislature term5 years
PredecessorFirst Manik Sarkar ministry
SuccessorSarkar III

The Second Sarkar ministry was the council of ministers of the Indian state of Tripura and the second ministry under chief minister Manik Sarkar of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) which was formed on 7 March 2003 following the party's third consecutive victory in the state legislative assembly election.[1][2][3]

The ministry was formed after CPI(M) winning the 2003 Tripura Legislative Assembly election which was held in 26 February in the state.[4][5] Manik Sarkar was sworn as the Chief Ministers of Tripura on 7 March 2003.[6]

The ministry has 18 ministers. 16 Minister including the Chief Minister belongs to the CPI(M), while 1 each belongs to the CPI and RSP.[7]

Council of Ministers

The Cabinet Ministers sworn on 7 March 2003.[8]

Sl. No. Name Ministries
1 Manik Sarkar Chief Minister
  • Home (excluding Jail & Fire Services)
  • Planning and Co-ordination
  • Land and Land Reforms
  • Other departments not allocated to any minister
2 Anil Sarkar
3 Badal Choudhury
4 Manik Dey
5 Narayan Rupini
6 Keshab Mazumdar
  • Parliamentary Affairs[9]
7 Pranab Debbarma
8 Subodh Das
9 Sukumar Barman
10 Jitendra Chaudhury
11 Fayzur Rehman
12 Sukumar Barman
13 Gopal Das
14 Manindra Reang
15 Pabitra Kar
16 Tapan Chakraborty
17 Bijoy Laxmi Sinha
18 Khagendra Jamatia

References

  1. ^ "INDIAN ELECTION CAMPAIGNING COMMITTEE (IECC) | Best Election Management Company in India". iecc.org.in.
  2. ^ "Terrorism Assessment, Tripura". satp.org.
  3. ^ "State of Politics in Tripura | IPCS". www.ipcs.org.
  4. ^ "Counting of votes begins in 4 states". Hindustan Times. 1 March 2003.
  5. ^ "Press Release".
  6. ^ "Takarjala CPM leader killed, CRPF men hurt". The Telegraph India. Retrieved 18 March 2026.
  7. ^ "Fifth LF govt takes office in Tripura". The Times of India. 7 March 2003.
  8. ^ "Manik Sarkar takes oath as Tripura CM". The Times of India. 7 March 2003.
  9. ^ "INTRODUCTION Tripura Legislative Assembly". Archived from the original on 8 March 2023.
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