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	\| community = Monpa (Scheduled Tribe)		\| community = Monpa (Scheduled Tribe)
	\| father = Mr. Goleng		\| father = Mr. Goleng
	\| mother = Mrs. Tsering Drema		\| mother = Mrs. Tsering Drema
	\| occupation = Politician, Media Entrepreneur, Social Leader		\| occupation = Politician, Media Entrepreneur, Social Leader
	\| office = Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA), 5-Kalaktang ST Assembly Constituency		\| office = Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA), 5-Kalaktang ST Assembly Constituency
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	'''Tseten Chombay''' (born 15 April 1983) is an Indian politician, media entrepreneur, social leader, and Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) representing the '''5-Kalaktang ST Assembly Constituency''' in Arunachal Pradesh. He is the '''Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) of Northeast Today (NET)''', ~~an English monthly~~ news ~~magazine~~, and has held several leadership positions in student organizations, non-governmental organizations, cultural bodies, and political organizations.		'''Tseten Chombay''' (born 15 April 1983) is an Indian politician, media entrepreneur, social leader, and Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) representing the '''5-Kalaktang ST Assembly Constituency''' in Arunachal Pradesh. He is the '''Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) of Northeast Today (NET)''', one of the leading digital news platforms in Northeast India, and has held several leadership positions in student organizations, non-governmental organizations, cultural bodies, and political organizations.

	He has ~~been~~ actively ~~involved in~~ youth leadership, media, tourism promotion, Buddhist affairs, and public service ~~for more than two decades~~.		For more than two decades, he has actively contributed to youth leadership, media, tourism promotion, cultural preservation, Buddhist affairs, and public service while working towards the socio-economic development of Arunachal Pradesh and Northeast India.

	==Early Life and Education==		==Early Life and Education==
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	==Career==		==Career==

	Tseten Chombay began his public life through student leadership ~~while studying~~ in Mumbai. ~~Over~~ the ~~years~~, ~~he expanded his work into~~ media~~, social service~~, tourism promotion, cultural development, and politics.		Tseten Chombay began his public life through student leadership during his academic years in Mumbai. His early involvement in student organizations laid the foundation for a career spanning public service, media, tourism promotion, cultural development, and politics.

	He has ~~served numerous~~ organizations ~~in leadership roles~~ and ~~has contributed~~ to the promotion of Arunachal Pradesh's culture, tourism, ~~youth empowerment~~, and ~~Buddhist heritage~~.		Over the years, he has held several key leadership positions in youth organizations, social institutions, media organizations, and political bodies, contributing significantly to the promotion of Arunachal Pradesh's culture, tourism, heritage, and community development.

	In 2024, he was elected as the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) ~~from~~ the 5-Kalaktang ST Assembly Constituency.		In 2024, he was elected as the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) representing the 5-Kalaktang ST Assembly Constituency.

	==Professional Positions==		==Professional Positions==
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	* Arunachal State Youth President, Bharat Tibet Sahyog Manch (2019–2024)		* Arunachal State Youth President, Bharat Tibet Sahyog Manch (2019–2024)
	* State President, Bharat Tibet Sahyog Manch (2024–Present)		* State President, Bharat Tibet Sahyog Manch (2024–Present)
	* Chairman & Managing Director (CMD), Northeast Today (NET) ~~– Monthly English News Magazine~~		* Chairman & Managing Director (CMD), Northeast Today (NET)
	* Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA), 5-Kalaktang ST Assembly Constituency (since 2024)		* Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA), 5-Kalaktang ST Assembly Constituency (since 2024)

	==Northeast Today==		==Northeast Today==

	Tseten Chombay is the '''Chairman & Managing Director (CMD)''' of '''Northeast Today (NET)''', an English monthly news ~~magazine focusing on governance, business, tourism, development, culture, and public affairs across~~ Northeast India.		Tseten Chombay serves as the '''Chairman & Managing Director (CMD)''' of '''Northeast Today (NET)''', one of the leading digital news platforms and English monthly news magazines in Northeast India.

	Under his leadership, the ~~publication~~ has ~~expanded its~~ coverage ~~and contributed to~~ promoting the socio-economic development and positive image of ~~the northeastern states~~.		The publication focuses on governance, public policy, business, tourism, culture, development, environment, and current affairs across the northeastern states.

			Under his leadership, Northeast Today has emerged as the region's leading news portal with the highest organic following across its social media platforms. The platform has earned recognition for credible journalism and comprehensive regional coverage while promoting the socio-economic development, tourism potential, indigenous culture, and positive image of Northeast India at both national and international levels.

	==Social and Cultural Contributions==		==Social and Cultural Contributions==

	Throughout his ~~career~~, Tseten Chombay has actively promoted youth development, tourism, cultural preservation, and Buddhist heritage.		Throughout his public life, Tseten Chombay has actively promoted youth development, tourism, cultural preservation, and Buddhist heritage.

	As Festival Director of the Tawang Festival for ~~over~~ a decade, he played ~~an important~~ role in ~~promoting Arunachal Pradesh as a tourism destination while~~ showcasing ~~its indigenous~~ traditions, ~~culture~~, and ~~heritage~~.		As Festival Director of the Tawang Festival for more than a decade, he played a significant role in showcasing the rich traditions, heritage, and tourism potential of Arunachal Pradesh.

	He has also contributed to the ~~activities~~ of the International Buddhist Confederation and Bharat Tibet Sahyog Manch in promoting Buddhist values ~~and~~ cultural exchange.		He has also contributed to the work of the International Buddhist Confederation and Bharat Tibet Sahyog Manch in promoting Buddhist values, cultural exchange, and India–Tibet friendship.

	==Political Career==		==Political Career==
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	==Awards and Recognition==		==Awards and Recognition==

	* Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Commendation Card Award (2020–2021)		Tseten Chombay has received recognition for his contributions to public service, media, and regional development.
	* Media Entrepreneur of the Year – Network18 Utkrist: The Assam Excellence ~~Award (2021)~~
			* '''Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Commendation Card Award (2020–2021)''' – Awarded by the Indian Army for his outstanding contribution to perception management, strengthening the public image of the Indian Army, and fostering Army–civilian bonhomie in the strategic border districts of Tawang and West Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh.

			* '''Media Entrepreneur of the Year (2021)''' – Conferred by '''Network18''' under the '''Utkrist – The Assam Excellence Awards''' in recognition of his outstanding contribution to media entrepreneurship and regional journalism through Northeast Today.

	==Contact==		==Contact==
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	* International Buddhist Confederation		* International Buddhist Confederation
	* Bharat Tibet Sahyog Manch		* Bharat Tibet Sahyog Manch
			* Government and public records relating to the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Commendation Card

	==External Links==		==External Links==

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	\| alma_mater = University of Mumbai		\| alma_mater = University of Mumbai
	\| known_for = MLA, Chairman & Managing Director of Northeast Today (NET), President of Yuva Arunachal		\| known_for = MLA, Chairman & Managing Director of Northeast Today (NET), President of Yuva Arunachal
	~~\| father = Mr. Goleng~~
	~~\| mother = Mrs. Tsering Drema~~
	}}		}}

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	\| alma_mater = University of Mumbai		\| alma_mater = University of Mumbai
	\| known_for = MLA, Chairman & Managing Director of Northeast Today (NET), President of Yuva Arunachal		\| known_for = MLA, Chairman & Managing Director of Northeast Today (NET), President of Yuva Arunachal
			\| father = Mr. Goleng
			\| mother = Mrs. Tsering Drema
	}}		}}

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	\| religion = Buddhism		\| religion = Buddhism
	\| community = Monpa (Scheduled Tribe)		\| community = Monpa (Scheduled Tribe)
	\|father = Mr. Goleng		\| father = Mr. Goleng
	\|mother = Mrs. Tsering Drema		\| mother = Mrs. Tsering Drema
	\| occupation = Politician, Media Entrepreneur, Social Leader		\| occupation = Politician, Media Entrepreneur, Social Leader
	\| office = Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA), 5-Kalaktang ST Assembly Constituency		\| office = Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA), 5-Kalaktang ST Assembly Constituency

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	\| community = Monpa (Scheduled Tribe)		\| community = Monpa (Scheduled Tribe)
	father = Mr. Goleng		\|father = Mr. Goleng
	mother = Mrs. Tsering Drema		\|mother = Mrs. Tsering Drema
	\| occupation = Politician, Media Entrepreneur, Social Leader		\| occupation = Politician, Media Entrepreneur, Social Leader
	\| office = Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA), 5-Kalaktang ST Assembly Constituency		\| office = Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA), 5-Kalaktang ST Assembly Constituency

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	\| religion = Buddhism		\| religion = Buddhism
	\| community = Monpa (Scheduled Tribe)		\| community = Monpa (Scheduled Tribe)
	\| father = Mr. Goleng		father = Mr. Goleng
	\| mother = Mrs. Tsering Drema		mother = Mrs. Tsering Drema
	\| occupation = Politician, Media Entrepreneur, Social Leader		\| occupation = Politician, Media Entrepreneur, Social Leader
	\| office = Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA), 5-Kalaktang ST Assembly Constituency		\| office = Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA), 5-Kalaktang ST Assembly Constituency

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	\| keywords=Tseten Chombay, Tseten Chombay MLA, Tseten Chombay Arunachal Pradesh, Tseten Chombay Kalaktang, Tseten Chombay Northeast Today, Tseten Chombay Film Federation of Monyul, Tseten Chombay Bharat Tibet Sahyog Manch, Tseten Chombay BJP ST Morcha		\| keywords=Tseten Chombay, Tseten Chombay MLA, Tseten Chombay Arunachal Pradesh, Tseten Chombay Kalaktang, Tseten Chombay Northeast Today, Tseten Chombay Film Federation of Monyul, Tseten Chombay Bharat Tibet Sahyog Manch, Tseten Chombay BJP ST Morcha
	\| description=Tseten Chombay is an Indian politician, media entrepreneur, social leader, and Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) representing the 5-Kalaktang ST Assembly Constituency in Arunachal Pradesh. He is the ~~CEO and CMD~~ of Northeast Today and has served in several leadership positions in social, cultural, and political organizations.		\| description=Tseten Chombay is an Indian politician, media entrepreneur, social leader, and Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) representing the 5-Kalaktang ST Assembly Constituency in Arunachal Pradesh. He is the Chairman & Managing Director of Northeast Today (NET) and has served in several leadership positions in social, cultural, and political organizations.
	\| image=Tseten_Chombay.jpg		\| image=Tseten_Chombay.jpg
	\| image_alt=Tseten Chombay		\| image_alt=Tseten Chombay
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	\| community = Monpa (Scheduled Tribe)		\| community = Monpa (Scheduled Tribe)
	\| father = Mr. Goleng		\| father = Mr. Goleng
	\| mother =Mrs. Tsering Drema		\| mother = Mrs. Tsering Drema
	\| occupation = Politician, Media Entrepreneur, Social Leader		\| occupation = Politician, Media Entrepreneur, Social Leader
	\| office = Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA), 5-Kalaktang ST Assembly Constituency		\| office = Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA), 5-Kalaktang ST Assembly Constituency
	\| education = B.A. (Economics), ~~PG Diploma in~~ Mass Communications		\| education = B.A. (Economics), P.G. (Mass Communications)
	\| alma_mater = University of Mumbai		\| alma_mater = University of Mumbai
	\| known_for = MLA, ~~CEO~~ & ~~CMD~~ of Northeast Today, President of Yuva Arunachal		\| known_for = MLA, Chairman & Managing Director of Northeast Today (NET), President of Yuva Arunachal
	}}		}}

	'''Tseten Chombay''' (born 15 April 1983) is an Indian politician, media entrepreneur, social leader, and Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) representing the '''5-Kalaktang ST Assembly Constituency''' in Arunachal Pradesh. He is the ~~Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and~~ Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) of ~~'''~~Northeast Today''', an English news magazine, and has held several leadership positions in student organizations, non-governmental organizations, cultural bodies, and political organizations.		'''Tseten Chombay''' (born 15 April 1983) is an Indian politician, media entrepreneur, social leader, and Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) representing the '''5-Kalaktang ST Assembly Constituency''' in Arunachal Pradesh. He is the '''Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) of Northeast Today (NET)''', an English monthly news magazine, and has held several leadership positions in student organizations, non-governmental organizations, cultural bodies, and political organizations.

	He has been actively involved in youth leadership, media, tourism promotion, Buddhist affairs, and public service for more than two decades.		He has been actively involved in youth leadership, media, tourism promotion, Buddhist affairs, and public service for more than two decades.

	== Early Life and Education ==		==Early Life and Education==

	Tseten Chombay was born on 15 April 1983 in Arunachal Pradesh, India, to Mr. Goleng. He belongs to the Monpa Scheduled Tribe community and follows Buddhism.		Tseten Chombay was born on 15 April 1983 in Arunachal Pradesh, India, to Mr. Goleng and Mrs. Tsering Drema. He belongs to the Monpa Scheduled Tribe community and follows Buddhism.

	He completed his Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Economics and later obtained a Post Graduate ~~Diploma~~ in Mass Communications from the University of Mumbai.		He completed his Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Economics and later obtained a Post Graduate qualification in Mass Communications from the University of Mumbai.

	== Career ==		==Career==

	Tseten Chombay began his public life through student leadership while studying in Mumbai. Over the years, he expanded his work into media, social service, tourism promotion, cultural development, and politics.		Tseten Chombay began his public life through student leadership while studying in Mumbai. Over the years, he expanded his work into media, social service, tourism promotion, cultural development, and politics.
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	In 2024, he was elected as the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) from the 5-Kalaktang ST Assembly Constituency.		In 2024, he was elected as the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) from the 5-Kalaktang ST Assembly Constituency.

	== Professional Positions ==		==Professional Positions==

	* General Secretary, All Arunachal Students Union, Mumbai (2002–2003)		* General Secretary, All Arunachal Students Union, Mumbai (2002–2003)
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	* President, Yuva Arunachal (2009–2023)		* President, Yuva Arunachal (2009–2023)
	* District Coordinator, Bharat Swabhiman Trust, Tawang (2010–2011)		* District Coordinator, Bharat Swabhiman Trust, Tawang (2010–2011)
	* President, Film Federation of Monyul (2010–2021)		* President, Film Federation of Monyul (FFM) (2010–2021)
	* Festival Director, Tawang Festival (2012–2022)		* Festival Director, Tawang Festival (2012–2022)
	* Executive Member, International Buddhist Confederation (2015–2020)		* Executive Member, International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) (2015–2020)
	* National Executive Member, BJP Scheduled Tribe Morcha (since 2017)		* National Executive Member, BJP Scheduled Tribe Morcha (since 2017)
	* Vice President, BJP State Kisan Morcha (2018–2020)		* Vice President, BJP State Kisan Morcha (2018–2020)
	* Arunachal State Youth President, Bharat Tibet Sahyog Manch (2019–2024)		* Arunachal State Youth President, Bharat Tibet Sahyog Manch (2019–2024)
	* State President, Bharat Tibet Sahyog Manch (2024–Present)		* State President, Bharat Tibet Sahyog Manch (2024–Present)
	* ~~Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and~~ Chairman & Managing Director (CMD), Northeast Today		* Chairman & Managing Director (CMD), Northeast Today (NET) – Monthly English News Magazine
	* Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA), 5-Kalaktang ST Assembly Constituency (since 2024)		* Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA), 5-Kalaktang ST Assembly Constituency (since 2024)

	== Northeast Today ==		==Northeast Today==

	Tseten Chombay is the ~~CEO and~~ Chairman & Managing Director of '''Northeast Today''', an English~~-language~~ news magazine focusing on ~~news,~~ governance, business, tourism, development, culture, and public affairs across Northeast India.		Tseten Chombay is the '''Chairman & Managing Director (CMD)''' of '''Northeast Today (NET)''', an English monthly news magazine focusing on governance, business, tourism, development, culture, and public affairs across Northeast India.

	Under his leadership, the publication has expanded its coverage and contributed to promoting the socio-economic development and positive image of the northeastern states.		Under his leadership, the publication has expanded its coverage and contributed to promoting the socio-economic development and positive image of the northeastern states.

	== Social and Cultural Contributions ==		==Social and Cultural Contributions==

	Throughout his career, Tseten Chombay has actively promoted youth development, tourism, cultural preservation, and Buddhist heritage.		Throughout his career, Tseten Chombay has actively promoted youth development, tourism, cultural preservation, and Buddhist heritage.
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	He has also contributed to the activities of the International Buddhist Confederation and Bharat Tibet Sahyog Manch in promoting Buddhist values and cultural exchange.		He has also contributed to the activities of the International Buddhist Confederation and Bharat Tibet Sahyog Manch in promoting Buddhist values and cultural exchange.

	== Political Career ==		==Political Career==

	Tseten Chombay has been associated with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) through various organizational responsibilities.		Tseten Chombay has been associated with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) through various organizational responsibilities.
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	In 2024, he was elected to the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly from the 5-Kalaktang ST Assembly Constituency.		In 2024, he was elected to the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly from the 5-Kalaktang ST Assembly Constituency.

	== Awards and Recognition ==		==Awards and Recognition==

	* Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Commendation Card Award (2020–2021)		* Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Commendation Card Award (2020–2021)
	* Media Entrepreneur of the Year – Network18 Utkrist: The Assam Excellence Award (2021)		* Media Entrepreneur of the Year – Network18 Utkrist: The Assam Excellence Award (2021)

	== Contact ==		==Contact==

	'''Postal Address'''		'''Postal Address'''
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	Arunachal Pradesh, India		Arunachal Pradesh, India

	Mobile~~: +91 98628 22777~~		'''Mobile'''

	== References ==		+91 98628 22777

			==References==

	* Government records of Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly		* Government records of Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
	* Northeast Today		* Northeast Today (NET)
	* Network18 Utkrist – The Assam Excellence Awards		* Network18 Utkrist – The Assam Excellence Awards
	* International Buddhist Confederation		* International Buddhist Confederation
	* Bharat Tibet Sahyog Manch		* Bharat Tibet Sahyog Manch

	== External Links ==		==External Links==

	* Northeast Today		* Northeast Today (NET)
	* Official public profiles of Tseten Chombay		* Official public profiles of Tseten Chombay

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	\| father = Mr. Goleng		\| father = Mr. Goleng
	\| ~~Mother~~ =Mrs. Tsering Drema		\| mother =Mrs. Tsering Drema
	\| occupation = Politician, Media Entrepreneur, Social Leader		\| occupation = Politician, Media Entrepreneur, Social Leader
	\| office = Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA), 5-Kalaktang ST Assembly Constituency		\| office = Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA), 5-Kalaktang ST Assembly Constituency

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	\| occupation = Politician, Media Entrepreneur, Social Leader		\| occupation = Politician, Media Entrepreneur, Social Leader
	\| office = Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA), 5-Kalaktang ST Assembly Constituency		\| office = Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA), 5-Kalaktang ST Assembly Constituency

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'''Tseten Chombay''' (born 15 April 1983) is an Indian politician, media entrepreneur, social leader, and Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) representing the '''5-Kalaktang ST Assembly Constituency''' in Arunachal Pradesh. He is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) of '''Northeast Today''', an English news magazine, and has held several leadership positions in student organizations, non-governmental organizations, cultural bodies, and political organizations.

He has been actively involved in youth leadership, media, tourism promotion, Buddhist affairs, and public service for more than two decades.

== Early Life and Education ==

Tseten Chombay was born on 15 April 1983 in Arunachal Pradesh, India, to Mr. Goleng. He belongs to the Monpa Scheduled Tribe community and follows Buddhism.

He completed his Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Economics and later obtained a Post Graduate Diploma in Mass Communications from the University of Mumbai.

== Career ==

Tseten Chombay began his public life through student leadership while studying in Mumbai. Over the years, he expanded his work into media, social service, tourism promotion, cultural development, and politics.

He has served numerous organizations in leadership roles and has contributed to the promotion of Arunachal Pradesh's culture, tourism, youth empowerment, and Buddhist heritage.

In 2024, he was elected as the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) from the 5-Kalaktang ST Assembly Constituency.

== Professional Positions ==

* General Secretary, All Arunachal Students Union, Mumbai (2002–2003)
* President, All Arunachal Students Union, Mumbai (2004–2005)
* General Secretary, Yuva Arunachal (2005–2009)
* President, Yuva Arunachal (2009–2023)
* District Coordinator, Bharat Swabhiman Trust, Tawang (2010–2011)
* President, Film Federation of Monyul (2010–2021)
* Festival Director, Tawang Festival (2012–2022)
* Executive Member, International Buddhist Confederation (2015–2020)
* National Executive Member, BJP Scheduled Tribe Morcha (since 2017)
* Vice President, BJP State Kisan Morcha (2018–2020)
* Arunachal State Youth President, Bharat Tibet Sahyog Manch (2019–2024)
* State President, Bharat Tibet Sahyog Manch (2024–Present)
* Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Chairman & Managing Director (CMD), Northeast Today
* Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA), 5-Kalaktang ST Assembly Constituency (since 2024)

== Northeast Today ==

Tseten Chombay is the CEO and Chairman & Managing Director of '''Northeast Today''', an English-language news magazine focusing on news, governance, business, tourism, development, culture, and public affairs across Northeast India.

Under his leadership, the publication has expanded its coverage and contributed to promoting the socio-economic development and positive image of the northeastern states.

== Social and Cultural Contributions ==

Throughout his career, Tseten Chombay has actively promoted youth development, tourism, cultural preservation, and Buddhist heritage.

As Festival Director of the Tawang Festival for over a decade, he played an important role in promoting Arunachal Pradesh as a tourism destination while showcasing its indigenous traditions, culture, and heritage.

He has also contributed to the activities of the International Buddhist Confederation and Bharat Tibet Sahyog Manch in promoting Buddhist values and cultural exchange.

== Political Career ==

Tseten Chombay has been associated with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) through various organizational responsibilities.

He has served as:

* National Executive Member, BJP Scheduled Tribe Morcha
* Vice President, BJP State Kisan Morcha
* State President, Bharat Tibet Sahyog Manch

In 2024, he was elected to the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly from the 5-Kalaktang ST Assembly Constituency.

== Awards and Recognition ==

* Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Commendation Card Award (2020–2021)
* Media Entrepreneur of the Year – Network18 Utkrist: The Assam Excellence Award (2021)

== Contact ==

'''Postal Address'''

Kamalangchen Village
Kalaktang
West Kameng District
PIN – 790002
Arunachal Pradesh, India

Mobile: +91 98628 22777

== References ==

* Government records of Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
* Northeast Today
* Network18 Utkrist – The Assam Excellence Awards
* International Buddhist Confederation
* Bharat Tibet Sahyog Manch

== External Links ==

* Northeast Today
* Official public profiles of Tseten Chombay

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