Monday, August 17, 2026

Nagaland MP S Phangnon Konyak Named BJP National Secretary

KOHIMA, August 17, 2026 — Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament from Nagaland, S Phangnon Konyak, expressed her deep gratitude on Monday to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President Nitin Nabin after being appointed as the party's National Secretary. Taking on key organisational responsibilities at the national level, Konyak noted that she was honoured to serve the party in this national role.

Background and Profile

  • Early Life & Birthplace: Born on February 5, 1978, in Mon district, Nagaland. She belongs to the Konyak Naga community.

  • Educational Qualification: Completed her schooling at Holy Cross Higher Secondary School in Dimapur before pursuing higher education at Delhi University, where she earned her Master's degree in English Literature from Daulat Ram College in 2002.

  • Early Career & Activism: Actively involved in student activism and social service organizations during her college years.

  • Political Journey: Joined the BJP and rose to become the State President of BJP Mahila Morcha, Nagaland.

  • Parliamentary Milestone: In April 2022, she made history as the first woman elected as a Rajya Sabha MP from Nagaland. In July 2023, she became the first female MP from the state to be nominated to the Panel of Vice-Chairpersons in the Upper House of Parliament.

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