Akhil Giri

Akhil Giri is an Indian politician and the present Minister of Fisheries^[3] in the Government of West Bengal. He is also an MLA, elected from the Ramnagar constituency in the 2011 West Bengal state assembly election.^[4][5][6]

Akhil Giri
Minister of Correctional Administration (I/C) Government of West Bengal
In office 3 August 2022 – 4 August 2024
Governor	La. Ganesan (additional charge) C. V. Ananda Bose
Chief Minister	Mamata Banerjee
Preceded by	Chandranath Sinha
Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office 13 May 2011
Preceded by	Swadesh Ranjan Nayak
Constituency	Ramnagar
In office 2001–2006
Preceded by	Mrinal Kanti Roy
Succeeded by	Swadesh Ranjan Nayak
Personal details
Born	(1956-09-12) September 12, 1956 (age 68)
Political party	Trinamool Congress[1]
Children	Suprakash Giri
Alma mater	Contai K. M. Vidyabhavan (12th pass)[2]