Girish Chandra Yadav (born October 1, 1974) is an Indian politician serving as the
State Minister (Independent charge) in the Government of
Uttar Pradesh
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.
Born in Samaspur, Paniaria in
Jaunpur,
Mr. Yadav married Smt. Sanju Yadav in 1990, and together they have a son and two daughters.
Yadav is member of the
Bharatiya Janata Party
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and is a sitting member of the
U.P. Vidhan Sabha (lower house of the state legislature). Yadav is an agriculturist by profession and has a special interest in social service.
He holds three bachelor's degrees: in
Science
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, Education,
Law
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.
Political career
Yadav was appointed to the cabinet of
in March 2017. He serves as the incumbent Minister of State for Sport And Youth Welfare.
Social media
Yadav is an active user of social media including
Twitter
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on which he has more than ten thousand followers.
He has written more than two thousand tweets.
See also
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Yogi Adityanath ministry (2017–)
References
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Living people
Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2017–2022
Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Uttar Pradesh
State cabinet ministers of Uttar Pradesh
Yogi ministry
1974 births
Uttar Pradesh MLAs 2022–2027
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