Pradip Kumar Amat

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Pradip Kumar Amat (born 18 October 1952) is the former finance minister of Odisha, India.

He had studied LLB, M.A and was an advocate by profession.

He was elected as MLA from Boudh at Odisha Assembly. during 2000–2004, 2004–2009,2009–2014 and 2014–2019, 2019 incumbent [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] He was inducted into Naveen Patnaik's Cabinet as Forest & Environment, Panchayati Raj & Drinking Water, Information & Public Relations Minister in June 2022. [6]

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