The First ministry of Yogi Adityanath is the council of ministers in 17th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly headed by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath since 19 March 2017. As per the Constitution of India, the Uttar Pradesh Council of Ministers, including the Chief Minister, can have maximum 60 members.
There were 57 Ministers Including the Chief Minister, 22 were cabinet ministers, 8 were state ministers with Independent charge and 27 were State ministers. Out of the 57 ministers, 56 were from the BJP while AD(S) was having 1 minister.
Tenure Since 2017 chief minister Adityanath had ordered the closing of many slaughterhouses. As a direct consequence, the tanneries that sourced raw leather from the slaughter houses were impacted. Several tanneries were also ordered to be shut down. The tannery industry was estimated to worth 50,0000 crore ₹ in 2017. The industry directly or indirectly gave employment to more than 10 lakh people. Since 2018, through executive orders, CM Adityanath had closed around 200 tanneries out of a total of more than 400 that were active in Jajamau, Kanpur.
Council of Ministers
SI No. Name Constituency Department PartyChief Minister1.Yogi AdityanathMLC Home. Housing and Urban Planning. Revenue. Food and Civil Supplies. Food Safety and Drug Administration. Planning. Economics and Statistics. Geology and Mining. Flood Control. Tax Registration. Jail. General Administration. Secretariat Administration. Confidential. Vigilance. Appointment. Personnel. State Property. Administrative Reform. Infrastructure. Relief and Rehabilitation. Consumer Protection. Departments Not Allotted To Any Minister.BJPDeputy Chief Ministers 3.Dr. Dinesh Sharma MLC Secondary Education and Higher Education. Science and Technology. Electronics. Information Technology.BJP 2.Keshav Prasad Maurya MLC Public Works Department. Food Processing. Entertainment Tax. Public Enterprises.BJP 4.Surya Pratap Shahi Pathardeva Agriculture. Agricultural Education. Agricultural Research.BJP 5.Suresh Khanna Shahjahanpur Finance. Parliamentary Affairs. Medical Education.BJP 6.Satish Mahana Maharajpur Industrial Development.BJP 7.Ramapati Shastri Mankapur Social Welfare. Scheduled Castes and Tribal Welfare.BJP 8.Jai Pratap Singh Bansi Medical and Health. Family Welfare. Mother and Child Welfare.BJP 9.Brijesh Pathak Lucknow Central Legislative. Justice. Rural Engineering Service.BJP 10.Chaudhary Laxmi Narayan Singh Chhata Dairy Development. Animal Husbandry. Fisheries.BJP 11.Shrikant Sharma Mathura Energy. Additional Sources Of Energy.BJP 12.Rajendra Pratap Singh Patti Rural Development. Overall Village Development.BJP 13.Sidharth Nath Singh Allahabad West Khadi and Villages Industries. Sericulture Industries. Textile. Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise. Export Promotion. NRI. Investment Promotion.BJP 14.Mukut Bihari Verma Kaiserganj Cooperative.BJP 15.Ashutosh Tandon Lucknow East Urban Development. Urban Employment and Poverty Alleviation.BJP 16.Nand Gopal Gupta Nandi Allahabad South Civil Aviation. Political Pension. Minority Welfare. Muslim Waqf and Haj.BJP 17. Dr. Mahendra Singh MLC Jal Shakti.BJP 18.Suresh RanaThana Bhawan Sugarcane Development. Sugar Mills.BJP 19.Bhupendra Singh Chaudhary MLC Panchayati Raj.BJP 20.Anil RajbharShivpur Backward Class Welfare. Divyangjan Empowerment.BJP 21.Ram Naresh AgnihotriBhongaon Excise. Prohibition.BJP 22.Jitin Prasada MLC Technical EducationBJPMinister of State (Independent Charge) 23.Upendra TiwariPhephana Sports Youth Welfare. Panchayati Raj.BJP 24.Swati SinghSarojini Nagar Women's Welfare. Child Development & Nutrition .BJP 25.Neelkanth TiwariVaranasi South Tourism. Culture. Religious Affairs. Protocol.BJP 26.Kapil Dev AggarwalMuzaffarnagar Vocational Education. Skill Development.BJP 27.Satish Chandra DwivediItwa Basic Education.BJP 28.Ashok KatariyaMLC Transport. Parliamentary Affairs.BJP 29.Sriram ChauhanDhanghata Horticulture. Agricultural Exports. Agricultural Marketing. Agricultural Foreign Trade.BJP 30.Ravindra JaiswalVaranasi North Stamp and Court Fee. Registration.BJPMinister of State 31.Gulabo DeviChandausi Secondary Education.BJP 32.Jai Prakash NishadRudrapur Animal Husbandry. Fisheries and Dairy Development.BJP 33.Jai Kumar Singh JaikiJahanabad Jail. Public Service Management. AD(S) 34.Atul GargGhaziabad Medical and Health. Family Welfare. Mother and Child Welfare.BJP 35.Ranvendra Pratap SinghHusainganj Food & Civil Supplies.BJP 36.Mohsin RazaMLC Minority Welfare. Muslim Waqf. Haj.BJP 37.Girish Chandra YadavJaunpur Housing and Urban Planning.BJP 38.Baldev Singh AulakhBilaspur Jal Shakti.BJP 39.Mannu KoriMehroni Labor. Employment.BJP 40.Sandeep SinghAtrauli Finance. Technical Education. Medical Education.BJP 41.Suresh PasiJagdishpur Sugarcane Development. Sugar Mills.BJP 42.Anil SharmaShikarpur Forest. Environment. Zoological Garden.BJP 43.Mahesh Chandra GuptaBudaun Urban Development. Urban Employment and Poverty Alleviation.BJP 44.Anand Swaroop ShuklaBallia Nagar Parliamentary Affairs. Rural Development. Overall Village Development.BJP 45.Girraj Singh DharmeshAgra Cantonment Social Welfare. Scheduled Castes and Tribal Welfare.BJP 46.Lakhan SinghDibiyapur Agriculture. Agricultural Education. Agricultural Research.BJP 47.Neelima KatiyarKalyanpur Higher Education. Science and Technology.BJP 48.Chaudhary Udaybhan SinghFatehpur Sikri Khadi and Villages Industries. Sericulture Industries. Textile. Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise. Export Promotion.BJP 49.Chandrika Prasad UpadhyayChitrakoot Public Works Department.BJP 50.Rama Shankar SinghMarihan constituency Energy. Additional Sources of Energy.BJP 51.Ajit Singh PalSikandra Electronics. Information Technology.BJP 52.Chhatrapal Singh GangwarBaheri RevenueBJP 53.Sanjiv KumarObra Social Welfare Scheduled Castes and Tribes WelfareBJP 54.Dinesh KhatikHastinapur Flood ControlBJP 55.Paltu RamBalrampur Sainik Kalyan Home Guards Civil Security DepartmentBJP 56.Sangeeta BalwantGhazipur Sadar CooperativesBJP 57.Dharmaveer PrajapatiMLC Industrial DevelopmentBJP
Former Ministers
SI No. Name Constituency Department Tenure Reason Party1.Om Prakash Rajbhar Zahoorabad Backward classes welfare and Disabled people development. March 2017 – May 2019 Removed SBSP 2.Rita Bahuguna JoshiLucknow Cantonment Women & Family Welfare. Maternity & Child Welfare. Tourism. March 2017 – May 2019 Elected to 17th Lok SabhaBJP 3.S.P. Singh BaghelTundla Livestock. Minor Irrigation and Fisheries. March 2017 – May 2019 Elected to 17th Lok SabhaBJP 4.Satyadev PachauriGovind Nagar Khadi. Rural industry. Resham. Textile industry. Small & Medium enterprises and Exports encouragements. March 2017 – May 2019 Elected to 17th Lok SabhaBJP 5.Rajesh AgarwalBareilly Cantonment Finance. March 2017 – August 2019 ResignedBJP 6.Dharmpal SinghAonla Irrigation. March 2017 – August 2019 ResignedBJP 7.Archana PandeyChhibramau Mining. Excise and Prohibition. March 2017 – August 2019 ResignedBJP 8.Anupama JaiswalBahraich Basic education . Child development and nutrition. Revenue . Finance . March 2017 – August 2019 ResignedBJP 9.Swatantra Dev SinghMLC Transport. Protocol. Power. March 2017 – August 2019 Resigned. Made UP BJP chief.BJP 10. Kamal Rani VarunGhatampur Technical Education. August 2019 – August 2020 DiedBJP 11.Chetan ChauhanNaugawan Sadat Sainik Welfare. Home Guards. PRD. Civil Security. March 2017 – August 2020 DiedBJP 12.Vijay Kumar KashyapCharthawal Revenue. Flood Control. March 2017 – May 2021 DiedBJP 13.Swami Prasad Maurya Padrauna Labour. Employment. Coordination. March 2017 – January 2022 ResignedBJP 14.Dara Singh Chauhan Madhuban Forest. Environment. Zoological Garden. March 2017 – January 2022 ResignedBJP 15.Dharam Singh SainiNakur Ayush. Food Security and Drug Administration . March 2017 – January 2022 ResignedBJP
See also Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council
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