Heaving Stone Kharpran | |
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Member of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 2023 | |
Preceded by | Pyniaid Sing Syiem |
Constituency | Mawryngkneng |
Personal details | |
Born | 1963 (age 60–61) Mawryngkneng, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya |
Political party | Voice of the People Party |
Education | Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology) |
Heaving Stone Kharpran (born 1963) is an Indian politician from Meghalaya. He is a member of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly from Mawryngkneng Assembly constituency, which is reserved for Scheduled Tribe community, in East Khasi Hills district. He won the 2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election representing the Voice of the People Party.
Early life and education
Kharpran is from Mawryngkneng, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. He is the son of late B. Rowell Roy Wahlang. He completed his BSc agriculture in 1986 at from Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology, Bhubaneswar. He is a retired government employee.
Career
Kharpran won from Mawryngkneng Assembly constituency representing Voice of the People Party in the 2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election. He polled 11,424 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Osaphi Smithson Jyrwa of United Democratic Party, by a margin of 1,242 votes. He is interested in developing infrastructure for schools through MLA Special Rural Works programme scheme funds and inaugurated one such school, the Spark Morning School, Mawlynrei, in December 2024.
References
- ^ "Heaving Stone Kharpran(Voice of the People Party):Constituency- MAWRYNGKNENG (ST)(EAST KHASI HILLS) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
- "Meghalaya Election 2023 Live Update: VPP's Heaving Stone Kharpran wins by 1242 votes - The Shillong Times". theshillongtimes.com. 2 March 2023. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
- "Heaving Stone Kharpran in Meghalaya Assembly Elections 2023". News18. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
- https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenMar2023/ConstituencywiseS1513.htm?ac=13
- "School gets additional classroom | Highland Post". 18 December 2024. Retrieved 24 December 2024.