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List of Chief Ministers of Chhattisgarh(2000 – 2023): Tenure, Party Name

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Vishnu Deo Sai is the current and new Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh. He took the oath as 4th CM of Chhattisgarh on Dec 12, 2023. Chhattisgarh was recognized as an independent state on November 1, 2000. Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh plays an important role in the governance and administration of Chhattisgarh. Check the list of chief ministers of Chhattisgarh with their tenure and party names.

List of Chief Ministers of Chhattisgarh

Below is the list of CM of Chhattisgarh.

Chief Minister Name

Tenure

Political Party

1. Ajit Jogi

1 November 2000 to 7 December 2003

INC

2. Raman Singh

7 December 2003 to 11 December 2008

BJP

3. Raman Singh

12 December 2008 to 11 December 2013

BJP

4. Raman Singh

12 December 2013 to 17 December 2018

BJP

5. Bhupesh Baghel

17 December 2018 to 13 December 2023

INC

6. Vishnu Deo Sai

13 December 2023 – Present

BJP

Current Chief Minister of Chattisgarh – Vishnu Deo Sai

Vishnu Deo Sai is the current chief minister of Chhattisgarh. He started his tenure as 4th Chattisgarh CM on December 13, 2023. He is currently one of the popular faces of BJP. He was born on 21 February 1964 in a poor family in Bagia village of Jashpur district in Chattisgarh. His parent’s names are Ram Prasad Sai and Jashmani Devi. Vishnu Deo Sai married Kaushalya Devi in 1991.

He is currently representing Kunkuri in Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly. He was very active in politics from his early days. He belongs to Kanwar tribe. Below are the official contact details of CM Vishnu Deo Sai.

Name of CM

Vishnu Deo Sai

Current Tenure

13 December 2023 – Present

Official Twitter handle

@vishnudsai

CM Of Chattisgarh Email Id

cmcg@gov.in

CM Of Chattisgarh Contact No

03592-201093

Office Adress

CM Secreatariat Mantralaya, New Raipur (C.G.) 492001

Official Website

cgstate.gov.in/en/web/chhattisgarh-advocate/chief-minister

Notably, Sai previously held the State President role for the Bharatiya Janata Party in Chhattisgarh from 2020 to 2022. Prior to this, he served as the Union Minister of State for Steel, Labour, and Employment all through the First Modi ministry. Sai additionally represented the Kunkuri constituency of Chhattisgarh in the 16th Lok Sabha.

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Details about CM Of Chhattisgarh

These are the profiles of the prominent chief ministers of Chhattisgarh:

1. Ajit Jogi

Ajit Pramod Kumar Jogi is a politician from India who was born on April 29, in the year of big change. From 2000 to 2013, he became the first prominent chief ministers of Chhattisgarh. By 2004, he also joined the Lok Sabha from Mahasamund and stayed there until 2008. From 2016, he was a member of the Indian National Congress. Later, he founded Janta Congress Chhattisgarh and worked as its first president until his death in 2020.

2. Raman Singh

Raman Singh was born on October 15, 1952. Since 2019, the Indian politician has worked for Bharatiya Janata Party as a top National leader. Since 2008, he has been the one who speaks for Rajnandgaon in the state’s legislature. Before that, from 2004 to 2013 (now corrected) he did so too but this time it was about a city named Dongargaon instead of Rajnandgaoan. Included now also is his service He has also been the leader of Chhattisgarh two times. He led for 15 years in total between 2003 and 2018.

3. Bhupesh Baghel

Bhupesh Baghel, whom people call Kaka in Chhattisgarh, was the third person to be their main leader. He started the job on December 17, 2018 and worked until December 23rd in year 2023. He served there for more than five years. In 2013, Baghel was the Patan representative in Chhattisgarh’s law-making group.

4. Vishnu Deo Sai

Vishnu Deo Sai, aged 59 years old is the second tribe leader of Chhattisgarh to become Chief Minister. Before him was Ajit Jogi who also held this position. He belongs to the important Sahu (Teli) group, which is very big in the Durg, Raipur and Bilaspur areas. Sai is thought to be among the most important tribal leaders in Chhattisgarh.

First Chief Minister of Chattisgarh

Ajit Jogi from Indian National Congress became the first chief minister of Chhattisgarh. He was a leader for 3 years and 27 days. When Jogi left, Raman Singh from the Bharatiya Janata Party became a leader in Chhattisgarh. So they picked him as their main person in charge there.

Longest Running Chief Minister of Chattisgarh

Raman Singh is the Chief Minister with longest time in Chattisgarh. He did his job from December 7, 2003 to December 17, 2018. His party, the Bharatiya Janata Party pick him in 2003 in his second running for public office. He worked 15 years and 10 days in his office.

Fcats about Chief Ministers of Chattisgarh

Chhattisgarh was made from Madhya Pradesh in November 2002. Since then, the politics of this state has mainly focused around its leaders called Chief Ministers.

  • Before being picked as the main leader, Ajit Jogi was chosen for two big jobs in India. One is called Indian Police Service and other one named Indian Administrative Service. From 1981 to 1985, he was a district manager in Indore of Madhya Pradesh.
  • Dr. Raman Singh made ‘Bharat Mata Chikitsalya’ that gives free medical help for everyone. He really likes cricket and volleyball. He is the Patron of Youth Club in Kawardha. Rewritten, that could be: He supports a group for young people in Kawardha called The Kids’ Circle.
  • Mr. Baghel led his Chhattisgarh State Congress party to victory in the 2018 state polls. In charge, the team secured 68 out of 90 spots in a meeting.
  • Vishnu Deo Sai is very interested in helping people from needy races and tribes. He also cares about treating sick people. His other interests include: Playing badminton, football and reading books. Also helping the people who live in tribes by trying to bring about their growth is very important as well. Likewise giving aid to poor people too.

List of Chief Ministers of Chhattisgarh – FAQs

Who is the longest-running CM of Chhattisgarh?

Raman Singh holds the record for serving as the Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh for the longest duration. He ruled for 15 years and 10 days in his office.

Who is Chhattisgarh’s Current Chief Minister?

Chhattisgarh’s Current Chief Minister is Vishnu Deo Sai, who started serving on December 12, 2023. He represents the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

When did Chhattisgarh became an state?

Chhattisgarh was considered as a 26th state of India on 1st November, 2000, previously it was under the state “Madhya Pradesh”.



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