Girish Yadav

Girish Chandra Yadav
Minister of State (Independent Charge)
Youth Affairs & Sports
Government of Uttar Pradesh
Assumed office
25 March 2022
Chief MinisterYogi Adityanath
Preceded byUpendra Tiwari
Minister of State
Housing and Urban Planning
Government of Uttar Pradesh
In office
19 March 2017 – 25 March 2022
Chief MinisterYogi Adityanath
Succeeded byRakesh Rathour
Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
2017
Preceded byNadeem Javed
ConstituencyJaunpur
Personal details
Born (1974-01-10) 10 January 1974
Samaspur, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh
NationalityIndian
Political party Bharatiya Janata Party
Spouse
Sanju Yadav
(m. 1990)
Children2
Parent
  • Savadhu Yadav (father)
ResidenceJaunpur
EducationL.L.B.
B.Ed.
ProfessionAdvocate
Agriculture
Source: [1]

Girish Chandra Yadav (born January 10, 1974) is an Indian politician serving as the State Minister (Independent charge) in the Government of Uttar Pradesh.[1] Born in Samaspur, Paniaria in Jaunpur,[2] Mr. Yadav married Smt. Sanju Yadav in 1990, and together they have a son and two daughters.[2]

Yadav is member of the Bharatiya Janata Party and is a sitting member of the U.P. Vidhan Sabha (lower house of the state legislature).[3] Yadav is an agriculturist by profession and has a special interest in social service.[2] He holds three bachelor's degrees: in Science, Education, Law.[2]

Political career

Yadav was appointed to the cabinet of Yogi Adityanath in March 2017.[4] He serves as the incumbent Minister of State for Sport And Youth Welfare.[1]

Social media

Yadav is an active user of social media including Twitter on which he has more than ten thousand followers.[5] He has written more than two thousand tweets.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Office Lucknow". upcmo.up.nic.in. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d "Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly (UPLA): Member info". upvidhansabhaproceedings.gov.in. Archived from the original on 14 October 2020. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Members of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly". uplegisassembly.gov.in. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
  4. ^ "CM Yogi Adityanath keeps home, revenue: UP portfolio allocation highlights", Hindustan Times, 22 March 2017
  5. ^ Twitter https://twitter.com/girishyadavbjp. Retrieved 11 October 2020. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)