TopicCM Yogi Adityanath

Topic: CM Yogi Adityanath

Yogi Adityanath, born in 1972 as Ajay Mohan Singh Bisht, is a monk-turned-politician from the Bharatiya Janata Party or the BJP. He has been the longest-serving Chief Minister of the state of Uttar Pradesh, having been in office for over nearly seven years — since March 2017.

Head priest at the Gorakhnath temple, he first joined politics when he was named in charge of managing the election campaign for former MP Mahant Avaidyanath.

Yogi Adityanath represents the Gorakhpur urban constituency in the state legislative assembly. First elected to the Lok Sabha in 1998, he has served as the MP for Gorakhpur in the parliament. He was a member of the Legislative Council of the state between 2017 and 2022.

Priyanka Gandhi & Yogi Adityanath’s ‘bus’ tussle and let the pride rainbow shine

Shubhangi Misra - May 20, 2020

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Yogi Adityanath suspends 2 SHOs after 24 migrant workers killed in UP’s Auraiya

PTI - May 16, 2020

According to UP government's statement, family of each deceased would receive Rs 2 lakh and Rs 50,000 will be given to those seriously injured in the accident.

The Kanpur lesson & how Yogi Adityanath is turning Covid -19 into an opportunity for reform

ThePrint Team - May 9, 2020

In episode 465 of CutTheClutter, Shekhar Gupta discusses how the law can be counterproductive sometimes, and what UP and MP govts are doing to change that.

UP Jal Nigam hasn’t paid staff for 3 months but donated Rs 1.47 cr to Yogi govt Covid fund

Prashant Srivastava - May 6, 2020

Employees are complaining as Jal Nigam’s top brass donated the money claiming it was a day’s wages of the staff that they voluntarily donated.

Sweta Singh’s ‘jaankaari ki vaccine’ on Aaj Tak, Times Now admires Yogi’s commitment

Fiza Jha - April 22, 2020

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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar in a fix after Adityanath’s move to bring back students from Kota

Dipak Mishra - April 19, 2020

While Bihar Chief Minister has strongly objected to the UP government’s decision, the opposition is calling Nitish Kumar helpless.

CM Adityanath’s 5-step plan for UP students under lockdown that other states can emulate

Shantanu Gupta - April 16, 2020

Due to coronavirus pandemic, govt and private schools in UP are expected to reopen only in July. But CM Adityanath is ensuring students don't miss out on learning.

‘Lakshman Rekha’ doesn’t apply to Ram, and a fortress of essential goods

Shubhangi Misra - March 26, 2020

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Look beyond Adityanath’s saffron robe. His govt is revolutionising UP’s primary education

Shantanu Gupta - March 19, 2020

By late 2021, Uttar Pradesh will start witnessing the results of its massive exercise targeting real learning among children, which will be a model for India.

Five labs set up in UP for coronavirus testing: CM Yogi Adityanath

ANI - March 14, 2020

The chief minister said 11 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the state and 1268 isolation beds have been made available in hospitals

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