Hemoprova Saikia

Hemoprova Saikia
Cabinet Minister, Government of Assam
In office
17 May 2001 – 21 May 2006
Chief MinisterTarun Gogoi
Departments
  • Handloom and Textiles
  • Sericulture
  • Fisheries (until 2002)
  • Cultural Affairs (until 2002)
Succeeded by
Chairperson, Assam Tourism Development Corporation
In office
10 March 2006 – 3 August 2016
Preceded byAjit Singh
Succeeded byJayanta Malla Baruah
Member, Assam Legislative Assembly
In office
November 1996 – 11 May 2006
Preceded byHiteswar Saikia
Succeeded byDrupad Borgohain
ConstituencyNazira
Personal details
Born (1940-02-21) 21 February 1940
PartyIndian National Congress
SpouseHiteswar Saikia (d. 1996)
Children3, including Debabrata Saikia
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Dr. Hemoprova Saikia (born 21 February 1940) is an Indian politician who was the minister of handloom and textiles in the government of Assam from 2001 to 2006. She was a member of the Assam Legislative Assembly representing Nazira constituency from 1996 to 2006. She was also chairwoman of Assam Tourism Development Corporation. She was the wife of the former chief minister of Assam, Hiteswar Saikia, and their son, Debabrata Saikia, is leader of the opposition in the Assembly.