Jomin Tayeng

Jomin Tayeng
MLA of 42-Dambuk (ST) Assembly Constituency
Assembly Member
for Legislative Assembly of Arunachal Pradesh
In office
2009  May 7, 2013
Succeeded by Gum Tayeng
Personal details
Born February 1, 1944
Roing
Died May 7, 2013
Guwahati
Nationality  India
Political party INC
Spouse(s) Gum Tayeng
Children 4

Jomin Tayeng (February 1, 1944 May 7, 2013) was an Indian bureaucrat and politician who became the first direct recruit Officer of the Indian Administrative Service from Arunachal Pradesh in 1968.[1]

Early life and career

In 1976 he was appointed secretary to the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh.[2] After his retirement in 2004 he joined politics and contested the Dambuk constituency for the Legislative Assembly of Arunachal Pradesh as the INC candidate but was defeated. He contested the seat again in the 2009 election and was elected for the NCP; after the election he joined the INC.[3]

References

  1. "Dambuk MLA Jomin Tayeng passes away". Echo of Arunachal. May 8, 2013.
  2. "Jomin Tayeng passes away, leaves Arunachal in a state of mourning". Echo of Arunachal. May 8, 2013.
  3. "Jomin Tayeng, first IAS officer of the state cum MLA Dambuk passed away". District Administration, Lower Dibang Valley District. May 8, 2013.
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