Who is the Present Chief Minister (CM) of Chhattisgarh State?
Name: Bhupesh Baghel
From: 17th December 2018
Political Party Name: Indian National Congress (INC)
State: Chhattisgarh
Official Website: cmo.cg.gov.in
Address: Bhilai 3, Tahsil – Patan, District – Durg
Phone Number: 09425236333
Email ID: bhupeshbaghel.23@gmail.com
About Bhupesh Baghel:
Bhupesh Baghel born in 1961, is an Indian politician serving as the third and current Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh. He is a member of the Indian National Congress and the ex-President of the Chhattisgarh Pradesh Congress Committee.
Education Qualifications:
Post Graduation from Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University.
Political Career:
- Baghel started his Political Career as a Member of AICC(Congress). He Also Serves as General Secretary & Program Coordinator of the Pradesh Congress Committee.
- In 1993 He was elected to Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Patna. and also served as Minister of Transport in 1999.
- After the formation of Chhattisgarh in 2000, he become a member of the Chhattisgarh Assembly & appointed as Minister of Revenue Rehabilitation, Relief Work, and Public Health Mechanics.
- In 2008 He lost assembly elections from Patna and again lost he lost Parliamentary elections in 2009.
- Later in the year 2013, he was able to secure the Patna Vidhan Sabha seat and become a Member of the Working Committee.
- He was appointed as the President of the Chhattisgarh Congress
- Later in the year 2018 He won the General Elections and become the Chief Minister.