Ramakesh Nishad

Ramkesh Nishad is an Indian politician and a member of the 18th Uttar Pradesh Assembly for Uttar Pradesh, India. He represents the Tindwari constituency of Uttar Pradesh. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.^[1][2]

Ramkesh Nishad
रामकेश निषाद
State Minister of Jal Shakti of Uttar Pradesh
Incumbent
Assumed office 25 March 2022 (2022-03-25)
Minister	Swatantra Dev Singh
Chief Minister	Yogi Adityanath
Member of 18th Uttar Pradesh Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office 2022
Preceded by	Brajesh Kumar Prajapati
Constituency	Tindwari
Personal details
Nationality	Indian
Political party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Occupation	Politician

Career

Nishad, as a Bharatiya Janta Party candidate, won the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Brajesh Kumar Prajapati by a margin of 28,425 votes.^[3][4]

On 25 March 2022, the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath and former minister of Jal Shakti Dinesh Khatik, appointed Nishad as the State Minister of Jal Shakti in the Uttar Pradesh government.^[5][6][7]