Yashomati Chandrakant Thakur

Yashomati Chandrakant Thakur
Cabinet Minister
Government of Maharashtra
In office
30 December 2019 – 29 June 2022
Minister
GovernorBhagat Singh Koshyari
Chief MinisterUddhav Thackeray
Deputy CMAjit Pawar
Preceded byPankaja Munde
Guardian minister of Amravati District Government of Maharashtra
In office
9 January 2020 – 29 June 2022
ConstituencyTeosa
Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
2009
Preceded bySahebrao Tatte
ConstituencyTeosa
Personal details
Born17 May 1974
Political partyIndian National Congress
Websiteyashomatithakur.in

Yashomati Thakur is a politician from the Indian National Congress. She was the Guardian minister of Amravati District Government of Maharashtra 2020-2022 and member of the 14th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, where she represents the Teosa Assembly Constituency.

Yashomati Thakur was appointed AICC Secretary for the congress party affairs in the Karnataka state. She was appointed AICC secretary for Amravati, Maharashtra.[1]

Yashomati Thakur won for the third consecutive time from the Teosa assembly; before her, her father represented same constituency multiple times.

She was sworn in as Cabinet Minister in Uddhav Thackeray led Mahavikas Aghadi Government. She was also the guardian minister of Amravati district.

Criminal Case(s)

2012 Assault Case

A sessions court in Amravati on October 15 convicted Ms Thakur, who is the state's women and child development minister, and three others including her driver, in the case and sentenced them to three months imprisonment.[1]

Vidhansabha Talika President 2019

She was appointed Vidhansabha Talika President on 16 December 2019 by Nana Patole for winter session of Maharashtra Assembly held in Nagpur Vidarbha.

References

  1. ^ Indian National Congress website: press release regarding appointment as AICC Secretary, 31 March 2018

External links

  • Yashomati Thakur's official website
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