Yogendra Prasad | |
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In office 2014–2018 | |
Minister | Minister for Excise and Prohibition of Jharkhand |
Preceded by | Madhav Lal Singh |
Succeeded by | Babita Devi |
Constituency | Gomia |
Assumed office 23 November 2024 | |
Preceded by | Lambodar Mahto |
Constituency | Gomia |
Personal details | |
Political party | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |
Profession | Politician |
Cabinet | Hemant Soren |
Yogendra Prasad is an Indian politician from Jharkhand. He is a two time elected member of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly from 2014 and 2024,representing Gomia Assembly constituency as a member of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha. [1] [2]
Yogendra Prasad is current Minister for Excise and Prohibition in the Government of Jharkhand. A prominent leader in the state,he has made significant contributions to the socio-economic development of Jharkhand and plays an important role in formulating policies related to excise and the prohibition of liquor in the state. [3] [4]
Yogendra Prasad was born and raised in Jharkhand. Coming from a modest background,he developed an early interest in public service and politics. He pursued his education in the region,equipping himself with the knowledge and skills to address the needs of his community.
Yogendra Prasad is a senior leader affiliated with the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) . Over the years,he has established a reputation for addressing critical issues affecting the rural and marginalized populations of the state. [5]
He has been serving as the Minister for Excise and Prohibition in the Jharkhand Cabinet under Chief Minister Hemant Soren’s leadership. His portfolio emphasizes regulating the alcohol trade,curbing illegal activities in the sector,and exploring avenues for revenue generation through lawful trade. Simultaneously,he has been proactive in promoting social awareness about the adverse effects of alcohol consumption and advocating for prohibition measures. [6] [7]
Yogendra Prasad is known for his simplicity and dedication to his work. He maintains strong connections with his constituents and spends significant time engaging with grassroots-level issues. Despite his busy political schedule,he continues to advocate for the overall development of Jharkhand and its people.
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