Pradeep Yadav | |
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प्रदीप यादव | |
Minister of Water Supply | |
Assumed office 15 July 2024 | |
President | Ram Chandra Poudel |
Prime Minister | KP Sharma Oli |
Preceded by | Rajendra Kumar Rai |
Joint general Secretary of People's Socialist Party | |
Assumed office 5 May 2024 | |
Preceded by | position established |
Minister of Health and Population | |
In office 13 May 2024 – 8 July 2024 | |
President | Ram Chandra Poudel |
Prime Minister | Pushpa Kamal Dahal |
Preceded by | Upendra Yadav |
Succeeded by | Pradip Paudel |
Minister of Forests and Environment | |
In office 4 July 2022 – 14 October 2022 | |
President | Bidya Devi Bhandari |
Prime Minister | Sher Bahadur Deuba |
Preceded by | Ram Sahaya Yadav |
Succeeded by | Sher Bahadur Deuba (as Prime Minister) |
Member of Pratinidhi Sabha | |
Assumed office 4 March 2018 | |
Preceded by | Rajendra Bahadur Amatya |
Constituency | Parsa 1 |
Personal details | |
Born | [1] Parsa District | 7 May 1975
Nationality | Nepali |
Political party | People's Socialist Party |
Other political affiliations | Rastriya Prajatantra Party MJF-N PSP-N |
Website | pradipyadav |
Pradeep Yadav (Nepali: प्रदीप यादव) (born 7 May 1975) is a Nepali politician and a member of the Federal Parliament of Nepal since 2017. He is currently serving as the Minister of Water Supply of Nepal.[2][3][4]
Yadav, who is the deputy secretary general of People's Socialist Party, has also served as Minister of Health & Population from May 13, 2024, to July 8, 2024, and as Minister of Forests & Environment from July 4, 2022, to October 13, 2022.[5][6][7]
In the 2017 general election, he was elected from the Parsa 1 constituency. He repeated his candidacy from the same constituency in 2023 general election, and was elected for the second consecutive term.[8][9] Yadav has also served as the chip for the Janata Samajwadi Party Nepal from May 26, 2023, to May 5, 2024.