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 Chandrakant Thakur | |
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Minister of Women and Child Development Government of Maharashtra | |
| In office 30 December 2019 – 29 June 2022 | |
| Governor | Bhagat Singh Koshyari |
| Chief Minister | Uddhav Thackeray |
| Deputy CM | Ajit Pawar |
| Preceded by | Pankaja Munde |
| Succeeded by | Aditi Tatkare |
| Guardian minister of Amravati District Government of Maharashtra | |
| In office 9 January 2020 – 29 June 2022 | |
| Constituency | Teosa |
| Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2009–2024 | |
| Preceded by | Sahebrao Tatte |
| Succeeded by | Rajesh Wankhede |
| Constituency | Teosa |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 May 1974 |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Website | yashomatithakur |
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)
edit2012 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
editShe was appointed Vidhansabha Talika President on 16 December 2019 by Nana Patole for winter session of Maharashtra Assembly held in Nagpur Vidarbha.