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   HON'BLE
  GOVERNOR

Shri Ramen Deka

Hon'ble Governor Of Chhattisgarh
Shri Ramen Deka, the 10th Governor of Chhattisgarh, was born on March 1, 1954, in Sualkuchi, Kamrup district, Assam. He is the son of late Shri Surendra Nath Deka and late Smt. Champabati Deka. He is married to Smt. Ranee Deka Kakoti, and they have two children. Shri Deka earned his B.A. degree in Philosophy and Economics from Pragjyotish College, Guwahati University, Assam.


A veteran politician, Shri Ramen Deka has been active in politics since 1977. He was a founding member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in 1980 and served as the state president of the Assam BJP in 2006. Most recently, he held the position of Vice Chairman of the Innovation and Transformation Commission of Assam (of Cabinet Minister Rank) from August 2021 until July 29, 2024.

Shri Deka has served as a Member of Parliament twice. First elected in 2009 from the Mangaldoi constituency of Assam for the 15th Lok Sabha, he was a member in several parliamentary committees, including the Standing Committee on Home Affairs, Public Accounts Committee, Committee on Subordinate Legislation and Committee on Absence of Members from the sittings of the House. He also served as the member of India-Bhutan Parliamentary Friendship Group. He was re-elected in 2014 for the 16th Lok Sabha and during this period, he was also part of the panel of chairpersons in the Lok Sabha.

In his second term, Shri Deka undertook several responsibilities. He served as a Member of the Estimates Committee, the Advisory Committee, and the Ministry of External Affairs and Overseas Indian Affairs Member. He was also a member of the Central Advisory Committee under the ‘Pradhan Mantri Adarsh Gram Yojana’, the Indo-China Parliamentary Friendship Group, and the Tea Board. Besides, he was a member of the Standing Committee on Home Affairs, the General Purposes Committee, Sub-Committee-II of the Committee on Estimates, and the Standing Committee on External Affairs.

Shri Ramen Deka took the oath of office as the Governor of Chhattisgarh on July 31, 2024, marking a new chapter in his distinguished political career.