The Speaker of the Tripura Legislative Assembly is the presiding officer of the Legislative Assembly of Tripura, the main law-making body for the Indian state of

Tripura Tripura () is a States and union territories of India, state in northeastern India. The List of states and union territories of India by area, third-smallest state in the country, it covers ; and the seventh-least populous state with a populat ...

. The Speaker is elected generally in the first meeting of the

Tripura Legislative Assembly The Tripura Legislative Assembly or Tripura Vidhan Sabha is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Tripura, with 60 Member of the Legislative Assembly (India), Members of the Legislative Assembly. The present Assembly is located in G ...

after the general elections for a term of 5 years from amongst the members of the assembly. The speaker is chosen from sitting members of the Tripura Legislative Assembly. The Speaker can be removed from office by a resolution passed in the assembly by an effective majority of its members. In the absence of Speaker, the meeting of Tripura Legislative Assembly is presided by the Deputy Speaker.

Eligibility

* Being a citizen of India; * Not be less than 25 years of age; * Not holding any office of profit under the

Government of Tripura The Government of Tripura, also known as the State Government of Tripura, or locally as State Government, is the supreme governing authority of the Indian state of Tripura and its 8 districts. It consists of an executive, led by the Governor ...

; and * Not being a Criminal Offender.

List of the Speakers of Tripura

Pro tem Speaker

List of Pro tem Speakers

* Niranjan Debbarma 2013 * Ratan Chakraborty 2018 * Binoy Bhusan Das 2023

References

{{Current Indian legislative speakers and chairmen T Tripura-related lists

Eligibility

List of the Speakers of Tripura

Pro tem Speaker

List of Pro tem Speakers

See also

References