Bhupender Yadav | |
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Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change | |
Assumed office 7 July 2021 | |
President | Ram Nath Kovind |
Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
Preceded by | Prakash Javadekar |
Union Minister of Labour and Employment | |
In office 7 July 2021 – 11 June 2024 | |
Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
Preceded by | Santosh Gangwar |
Succeeded by | Mansukh Mandviya |
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
Assumed office 4 June 2024 | |
Preceded by | Mahant Balaknath |
Constituency | Alwar, Rajasthan |
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
In office 4 April 2012 – 4 April 2024 | |
Preceded by | Ramdas Agarwal |
Succeeded by | Chunnilal Garasiya |
Constituency | Rajasthan |
Personal details | |
Born | Ajmer, Rajasthan, India | 30 June 1969
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Spouse | Babita Yadav[1] |
Residence(s) | Pandara Park, New Delhi, Delhi, India |
Education | B.A., LL. B. |
Website | bhupenderyadav |
Bhupender Yadav (born 30 June 1969) is an Indian politician who is serving as 20th Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change since 2024.[2] He is also a Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha from Alwar.[3] He is the national general secretary of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[4] He is a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha, representing the state of Rajasthan, a position he has held since 2012.[1] He was reelected in April 2018.[5]