Bijendra Prasad Yadav

Bijendra Prasad Yadav
Minister of Finance
Government of Bihar
Assumed office
20 November 2025
Preceded bySamrat Choudhary
In office
20 May 2014 – 20 November 2015
Succeeded byAbdul Bari Siddiqui
Minister of Commercial Taxes
Government of Bihar
Assumed office
20 November 2025
Preceded bySamrat Choudhary
In office
20 May 2014 – 20 November 2015
Minister of Prohibition, Excise and Registration
Government of Bihar
In office
2015–2015
Preceded byJitan Ram Manjhi
Succeeded bySunil Kumar
In office
2010–2014
Preceded byRamashray Prasad Singh
Succeeded byJitan Ram Manjhi
Minister of Energy
Government of Bihar
Assumed office
November 2020
Preceded byMaheshwar Hazari
In office
20 May 2014 – 22 February 2015
In office
2010–2014
Preceded byRamashray Prasad Singh
Succeeded byJitan Ram Manjhi
In office
2005–2008
Preceded byShakeel Ahmed Khan
Succeeded byRamashray Prasad Singh
Minister of Planning and Development
Government of Bihar
Assumed office
November 2020
Preceded byMaheshwar Hazari
Member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
1990
Preceded byPramod Kumar Singh
ConstituencySupaul
Minister of Food & Consumer Protection
Government of Bihar
In office
16 November 2020 – 9 February 2021
Preceded byMadan Sahni
Succeeded byLeshi Singh
Minister of Transport
Government of Bihar
In office
20 May 2014 – 22 February 2015
Minister of Building Construction
Government of Bihar
In office
20 May 2014 – 22 February 2015
Minister of Environment, Forest andClimate Change
Government of Bihar
In office
20 May 2014 – 22 February 2015
Minister of Water Resources
Government of Bihar
In office
2008–2010
Preceded byRamashray Prasad Singh
Succeeded byVijay Kumar Chaudhary
Personal details
Born (1946-10-10) 10 October 1946 (age 79)
Political partyJanata Dal United
ResidenceSupaul
As of 21 November 2025

Bijendra Prasad Yadav is an Indian politician, a member of Janata Dal (United). Currently, he is a member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly, as well as the state's Cabinet Minister for Finance, Planning, and Development under Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.[1][2] He has been an incumbent representative for Supaul since 1990.[3][4][5][6]

References

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  1. ^ "Bihar Department of Energy". state.bihar.gov.in. Bihar State Government. 25 March 2021. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Bihar Department of Planning and Development". state.bihar.gov.in. Bihar State Government. 25 March 2021. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  3. ^ PM Modi Backs Nitish on 'Joining Fight Against Corruption
  4. ^ Chief Minister and JD(U) leader Nitish Kumar kept the Home Ministry to himself, newly instated Deputy Chief Minister and BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi got Finance and Commerce Ministries
  5. ^ Nitish’s new team in the saddle in Bihar
  6. ^ LJP to join Bihar Cabinet