Takam Sanjoy is an India

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n politician and Member of Parliament

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 belonging to Indian National Congress

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. In the 2009 election

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 he was elected to the 15th Lok Sabha

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, lower house of the Parliament of India

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 from the Arunachal West constituency

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 of Arunachal Pradesh

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Youth Politics and Political Career

He was an active member of NSUI, and he was also associated mostly in Student's movements in Arunachal Pradesh

Arunachal Pradesh

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and North East , Dealt much on Emancipation of women in socially inflicted society of Arunachal Pradesh. Associated in worker's movement and education for Tribal boys and girls. In 1994, first time he was elected to the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly. As Cabinet minister in Arunachal Pradesh fought for separation of Judiciary and Executive. The historic `Land settlement bill` for Arunachal Pradesh was legislated as Land Management Minister

Positions Held:

1. General Secretary, Arunachal Student's Union, Shillong,1990–91
2. General Secretary, All Nyishi Student's Union
3. General Secretary (1988) & President, All Arunachal Pradesh Student's Union(AAPSU)1992-94
4. Founding Member, North East Student's Organisation (NESO)
5. General Secretary , Students Welfare Association, Palin Chamgang (SWAPCA), 1988–90
6. Advisor to State NSUI Arunachal Pradesh, 1999–2003
7. Honorary Secretary INTUC, Arunachal Pradesh Unit,1997.

Political Positions Held

• 1994-99, 1999-2004 Member, Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly (two times)

• 1995 Chairman, Committee on Government Assurance, Member, Estimated Committee, Rules Committee and House Committee

• 1998-1999 Minister, Law, Legislative and Justice , Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh

• 1999 Minister, Personnel and Administrative Reform, Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh

• 1999-2002 Minister IPR and P & Land Management, Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh

• 2002 General Secretary, Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC)

• April 2002- July 2003 Minister, Education, Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh

• 2004-2005 Working President, Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee

• 2006 to till date General Secretary, North East Congress Coordination Committee (NECCC)

• 2007- March 2009 Adviser to Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh

• 2008 to till date Vice President, Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee

• 2009 Elected to 15th Lok Sabha

• 31 August 2009 Member, Committee on External Affairs

• 23 September 2009 Member, Committee on Government Assurances

Literary Artistic & Scientific Accomplishments

Best littérateur at Dera Natung college in 1988-89, Second best debater at St. Anthony College, Shillong
Social And Cultural Activities
Founder of Women's football in Arunachal Pradesh at Palin-Chambang. Leader of Relief operation for East Kameng District during rat menace

Sports and Clubs

Badminton, football, tennis and martial arts and Member of Itanagar Badminton club
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