Dr. Neera Yadav is a leader of

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. She was born on 18 September 1971. She is wife of Vijay Yadav. She is a member of

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from Kodarma (Vidhan Sabha constituency). She has a doctorate from

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. She completed M.Com. in 1996 and B. Ed. in 2009 from

Ranchi University Ranchi University is a public state university in Ranchi, Jharkhand, India. It was established in 1960 by an Act of the Bihar legislature. Ranchi University offers degrees in undergraduate, post-graduate, M.Phil. and doctorate programs. History ...

. She used to teach commerce at an intermediate college in Kodarma. She has served as Minister of Human Resource Development of

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(2014–2019).

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