# First Yogi Adityanath ministry

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 | Party |
| Chief Minister ||||||
| 1. | Yogi Adityanath | MLC | 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. | BJP |
| Deputy Chief Ministers ||||||
| 2. | Keshav Prasad Maurya | MLC | Public Works Department. Food Processing. Entertainment Tax. Public Enterprises. | BJP |
| 3. | Dr. Dinesh Sharma | MLC | Secondary Education and Higher Education. Science and Technology. Electronics. Information Technology. | BJP |
| Cabinet Ministers ||||||
| 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 Rana | Thana Bhawan | Sugarcane Development. Sugar Mills. | BJP |
| 19. | Bhupendra Singh Chaudhary | MLC | Panchayati Raj. | BJP |
| 20. | Anil Rajbhar | Shivpur | Backward Class Welfare. Divyangjan Empowerment. | BJP |
| 21. | Ram Naresh Agnihotri | Bhongaon | Excise. Prohibition. | BJP |
| 22. | Jitin Prasada | MLC | Technical Education | BJP |
| Minister of State (Independent Charge) ||||||
| 23. | Upendra Tiwari | Phephana | Sports Youth Welfare. Panchayati Raj (MOS). | BJP |
| 24. | Swati Singh | Sarojini Nagar | Women's Welfare. Child Development & Nutrition (MOS). | BJP |
| 25. | Neelkanth Tiwari | Varanasi South | Tourism. Culture. Religious Affairs. Protocol (MOS). | BJP |
| 26. | Kapil Dev Aggarwal | Muzaffarnagar | Vocational Education. Skill Development. | BJP |
| 27. | Satish Chandra Dwivedi | Itwa | Basic Education. | BJP |
| 28. | Ashok Katariya | MLC | Transport. Parliamentary Affairs (MOS). | BJP |
| 29. | Sriram Chauhan | Dhanghata | Horticulture. Agricultural Exports. Agricultural Marketing. Agricultural Foreign Trade. | BJP |
| 30. | Ravindra Jaiswal | Varanasi North | Stamp and Court Fee. Registration. | BJP |
| Minister of State ||||||
| 31. | Gulabo Devi | Chandausi | Secondary Education. | BJP |
| 32. | Jai Prakash Nishad | Rudrapur | Animal Husbandry. Fisheries and Dairy Development. | BJP |
| 33. | Jai Kumar Singh Jaiki | Jahanabad | Jail. Public Service Management. | AD(S) |
| 34. | Atul Garg | Ghaziabad | Medical and Health. Family Welfare. Mother and Child Welfare. | BJP |
| 35. | Ranvendra Pratap Singh | Husainganj | Food & Civil Supplies. | BJP |
| 36. | Mohsin Raza | MLC | Minority Welfare. Muslim Waqf. Haj. | BJP |
| 37. | Girish Chandra Yadav | Jaunpur | Housing and Urban Planning. | BJP |
| 38. | Baldev Singh Aulakh | Bilaspur | Jal Shakti. | BJP |
| 39. | Mannu Kori | Mehroni | Labor. Employment. | BJP |
| 40. | Sandeep Singh | Atrauli | Finance. Technical Education. Medical Education. | BJP |
| 41. | Suresh Pasi | Jagdishpur | Sugarcane Development. Sugar Mills. | BJP |
| 42. | Anil Sharma | Shikarpur | Forest. Environment. Zoological Garden. | BJP |
| 43. | Mahesh Chandra Gupta | Budaun | Urban Development. Urban Employment and Poverty Alleviation. | BJP |
| 44. | Anand Swaroop Shukla | Ballia Nagar | Parliamentary Affairs. Rural Development. Overall Village Development. | BJP |
| 45. | Girraj Singh Dharmesh | Agra Cantonment | Social Welfare. Scheduled Castes and Tribal Welfare. | BJP |
| 46. | Lakhan Singh | Dibiyapur | Agriculture. Agricultural Education. Agricultural Research. | BJP |
| 47. | Neelima Katiyar | Kalyanpur | Higher Education. Science and Technology. | BJP |
| 48. | Chaudhary Udaybhan Singh | Fatehpur Sikri | Khadi and Villages Industries. Sericulture Industries. Textile. Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise. Export Promotion. | BJP |
| 49. | Chandrika Prasad Upadhyay | Chitrakoot | Public Works Department. | BJP |
| 50. | Rama Shankar Singh | Marihan constituency | Energy. Additional Sources of Energy. | BJP |
| 51. | Ajit Singh Pal | Sikandra | Electronics. Information Technology. | BJP |
| 52. | Chhatrapal Singh Gangwar | Baheri | Revenue | BJP |
| 53. | Sanjiv Kumar | Obra | Social Welfare Scheduled Castes and Tribes Welfare | BJP |
| 54. | Dinesh Khatik | Hastinapur | Flood Control | BJP |
| 55. | Paltu Ram | Balrampur | Sainik Kalyan Home Guards Civil Security Department | BJP |
| 56. | Sangeeta Balwant | Ghazipur Sadar | Cooperatives | BJP |
| 57. | Dharmaveer Prajapati | MLC | Industrial Development | BJP |

## Former Ministers

| SI No. | Name | Constituency | Department | Tenure | Reason | Party |
| 1. | Om Prakash Rajbhar | Zahoorabad | Backward classes welfare and Disabled people development. | March 2017 – May 2019 | Removed | SBSP |
| 2. | Rita Bahuguna Joshi | Lucknow Cantonment | Women & Family Welfare. Maternity & Child Welfare. Tourism. | March 2017 – May 2019 | Elected to 17th Lok Sabha | BJP |
| 3. | S.P. Singh Baghel | Tundla | Livestock. Minor Irrigation and Fisheries. | March 2017 – May 2019 | Elected to 17th Lok Sabha | BJP |
| 4. | Satyadev Pachauri | Govind Nagar | Khadi. Rural industry. Resham. Textile industry. Small & Medium enterprises and Exports encouragements. | March 2017 – May 2019 | Elected to 17th Lok Sabha | BJP |
| 5. | Rajesh Agarwal | Bareilly Cantonment | Finance. | March 2017 – August 2019 | Resigned | BJP |
| 6. | Dharmpal Singh | Aonla | Irrigation. | March 2017 – August 2019 | Resigned | BJP |
| 7. | Archana Pandey | Chhibramau | Mining (MOS). Excise and Prohibition (MOS). | March 2017 – August 2019 | Resigned | BJP |
| 8. | Anupama Jaiswal | Bahraich | Basic education (I/C). Child development and nutrition (MOS). Revenue (MOS). Finance (MOS). | March 2017 – August 2019 | Resigned | BJP |
| 9. | Swatantra Dev Singh | MLC | Transport (I/C). Protocol (MOS). Power (MOS). | March 2017 – August 2019 | Resigned. Made UP BJP chief. | BJP |
| 10. | Kamal Rani Varun | Ghatampur | Technical Education. | August 2019 – August 2020 | Died | BJP |
| 11. | Chetan Chauhan | Naugawan Sadat | Sainik Welfare. Home Guards. PRD. Civil Security. | March 2017 – August 2020 | Died | BJP |
| 12. | Vijay Kumar Kashyap | Charthawal | Revenue (MOS). Flood Control (MOS). | March 2017 – May 2021 | Died | BJP |
| 13. | Swami Prasad Maurya | Padrauna | Labour. Employment. Coordination. | March 2017 – January 2022 | Resigned | BJP |
| 14. | Dara Singh Chauhan | Madhuban | Forest. Environment. Zoological Garden. | March 2017 – January 2022 | Resigned | BJP |
| 15. | Dharam Singh Saini | Nakur | Ayush. Food Security and Drug Administration (MOS). | March 2017 – January 2022 | Resigned | BJP |