Jayanta Kumar Roy

BJP

DOB 03 Feb 1968

Age 57 years

profession Politician

Jayanta Kumar Roy biography

Jayanta Kumar Roy is a distinguished figure in West Bengal's political landscape, representing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). With a background in medicine, Roy has successfully transitioned into a significant political role, bringing with him a wealth of experience and a unique perspective on public service and healthcare policy. His entry into politics is marked by his commitment to leveraging his medical expertise to improve healthcare infrastructure and services in West Bengal.

Elected as a Member of Parliament from the Jalpaiguri constituency in West Bengal, Dr. Roy's tenure is notable for his focus on addressing the healthcare needs of his constituents, alongside broader developmental issues. His approach to politics is deeply informed by his professional background, advocating for policies that aim to enhance the quality and accessibility of healthcare services, especially in rural and underserved areas of the state.

Dr. Roy's contributions extend beyond healthcare, touching upon various aspects of social and economic development. His efforts to improve educational facilities, infrastructure development, and employment opportunities reflect his holistic view of public service. As a politician, Dr. Roy embodies the rare blend of professional expertise and political acumen, making significant strides in addressing the multifaceted challenges faced by the people of West Bengal.

His work in the Parliament and various committees showcases his dedication to public welfare and policy-making that is informed by evidence and professional experience. Dr. Jayanta Kumar Roy's political journey represents a meaningful convergence of healthcare and politics, aiming to foster a healthier and more prosperous West Bengal.

Jayanta Kumar Roy personal life

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