Former Union Minister C Silvera passes away
Q. Who was the first and only Mizo to be in the Union Council of Ministers?- Published on 11 Apr 16a. G. Silvera
b. B. Silvera
c. C. Silvera
d. A. Silvera
ANSWER: C. Silvera
Ex Union Minister C. Silvera has passed away due to a massive stroke and is survived by his wife and three sons. He was born in the 1930s and holds an MBBS degree from Christian Medical College in Vellore. He was elected to the 9th, 10th and 11th LS. Afterwards, he was inducted as union minister of state for health and family welfare and afterwards allowed industry portfolio.