Ranjit Dutta
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) · Sonitpur, Assam
- Age
- 69
- Terms served
- 1
- Declared assets
- ₹9 Crore
- Education
- 12th Pass
Background
Ranjit Dutta is an Indian politician representing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He is currently serving as a Member of Parliament for the Sonitpur constituency in Assam. He previously served as a member of the Assam Legislative Assembly for the Behali constituency and as a cabinet minister in the Government of Assam.
Promise Tracker
0 fulfilled · 0 broken · 5 in progress · 0 unverified- In Progress
Upgrade the state highways and improve rural connectivity in Sonitpur.
Infrastructure · Announced 2024-04-11
State highway and rural road improvements in Sonitpur are ongoing under PMGSY and state schemes; NH upgradation work continues.
- In Progress
Expand irrigation facilities to support local agriculture.
Agriculture · Announced 2024-04-11
Irrigation projects in Sonitpur are being taken up; Brahmaputra tributaries are being harnessed for irrigation in the region.
- In Progress
Focus on infrastructure and connectivity projects, including upgrading road connectivity (NH-15) and railway lines (Guwahati-Tezpur).
General · Source: https://prsindia.org
NH-15 upgradation and Guwahati-Tezpur rail improvement projects are ongoing; some sections have been completed. The overall connectivity project is in various stages of execution.
- In Progress
Address the socio-economic development, welfare, and living conditions of tea estate workers in the Sonitpur region.
General · From party manifesto · Source: https://www.deccanherald.com
Tea estate worker welfare programs are being implemented; ESIC coverage extension and PMAY for tea workers are ongoing under central and state coordination.
- In Progress
Promote tourism by developing sites such as Biswanath Ghat and including historical areas like Agnigarh Hills in central tourism circuits.
General · Source: https://sansad.in
Biswanath Ghat development and Agnigarh Hills tourism promotion have been raised in Parliament; MPLAD funds for tourism infrastructure in the region are being utilized.
Controversies & Record
- No recorded controversies.
Sources
- https://myneta.info
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ranjit_Dutta