Pasang Dorjee Sona

Pasang Dorjee Sona (born 6 November 1972) is an Indian politician from the state of Arunachal Pradesh. He represents the Mechukha constituency in the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly. He is currently a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.

Career Sona was elected as MLA for the first time in 2009 from the 33rd Mechukha Assembly (ST) Constituency representing the Indian National Congress.

He was re-elected in the 2014 Assembly Election as a member of the People's Party of Arunachal and served as Parliamentary Secretary (Tourism) in the Government of Arunachal Pradesh.

Pasang Dorjee Sona won re-election for a third consecutive time in 2019 , this time as a BJP candidate, and was elected as the Deputy Speaker of the 7th Legislative Assembly on 4 June 2019.

On 12 January 2021, Sona was unanimously elected as Chairman of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) India Region Zone-III.

In the 2024 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, Sona was again re-elected with a huge majority for a fourth term. He was inducted into the Pema Khandu-led State Government as a Cabinet Minister on 13 June 2024 and was allotted the portfolios of Minister of Education, Rural Works, Parliamentary Affairs, Tourism, and Libraries.