Girish Yadav

Girish Chandra Yadav
गिरिश चंद्र यादव
Minister of State for Housing and Urban Planning
In office March 22, 2017 – March 25, 2022
Chief Minister	Yogi Adityanath
Chief Minister	Yogi Adityanath
Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
In office 2017–incumbent
Constituency	Jaunpur
Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Minister of Sports & Youth Affairs
Incumbent
Assumed office March 25, 2022
Personal details
Born	(1974-01-10) 10 January 1974 (age 51) Samaspur, Paniaria, Jaunpur
Political party	BJP
Spouse	Smt. Sanju Yadav
Children	3

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

• Yogi Adityanath ministry (2017–)

References

1. "Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Office Lucknow". upcmo.up.nic.in. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
2. "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)