Pradeep Yadav (Nepalese politician)
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 Health and Population of Nepal.[2][3][4] Yadav who is the deputy secretary general of People's Socialist Party has also served as former minister of forest and environment .[5][6][7]
Pradeep Yadav | |
|---|---|
| प्रदीप यादव | |
| Minister of Health and Population | |
| Assumed office 13 May 2024 | |
| President | Ram Chandra Poudel |
| Prime Minister | Pushpa Kamal Dahal |
| Preceded by | Upendra Yadav |
| 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 Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha | |
| Assumed office 4 March 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Rajendra Bahadur Amatya |
| Constituency | Parsa 1 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 May 1975[1] Parsa District |
| Nationality | Nepali |
| Political party | People's Socialist Party |
| Other political affiliations | Rastriya Prajatantra Party MJF-N PSP-N |
| Website | pradipyadav |
In the 2017 general election, he was elected from the Parsa 1 constituency.[8][9]
Controversies
In 2019, Yadav was sacked frro-em his party for 6 months for participating in a free Tibet meeting in Europe.[10][11][12]
References
- संघीय संसद सदस्य, २०७४ परिचयात्मक पुस्तिका [Federal Parliament Members 2017 Introduction Booklet] (PDF) (in Nepali). Nepal: Federal Parliament Secretariat. 2021. p. 270. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-07-04. Retrieved 2022-07-04.
- "Pradeep Yadav takes oath as Nepal's Minister for Health and Population". Khabarhub. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- "JSP's Pradeep Yadav sworn in as health minister, Hasina Khan minister of state". Setopati. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- Samiti, Rastriya Samachar (2024-05-13). "New health minister takes oath of office". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- Samiti, Rastriya Samachar (2022-07-04). "Newly appointed ministers take oath of office". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- "President administers oath to three Janata Samajbadi ministers". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- "Prime minister sacks four Janata Samajbadi ministers". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- Sureis (2017-12-12). "Madhesi alliance dominates Parsa poll results". The Himalayan Times. Archived from the original on 2021-06-11. Retrieved 2021-06-24.
- "Election Commission of Nepal" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-05-12. Retrieved 2021-05-13.
- "We went thinking let's visit Europe but it turned out to be Free Tibet program: lawmakers". setopati.com. Archived from the original on 11 June 2021. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
- "Nepali MP Suspended for Attending a Tibet Conference". tibetanjournal.com. Archived from the original on 4 July 2022. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
- "Parliamentarian asks Foreign Minister to clarify government's position on Chinese Embassy's statement regarding the Post". kathmandupost.com. Archived from the original on 11 June 2021. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
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