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Shyam Singh Yadav

Shyam Singh Yadav
Shyam Singh Yadav, Member of Parliament representing Jaunpur for the Bahujan Samaj Party, holds positions on the Committee on Public Accounts, Estimates, Office of Profit, and Rural Development. Additionally, he serves as the President of the Uttar Pradesh State Rifle Association and is an Advocate at the Supreme Court. He has a background in civil service and is passionate about sports.
By Zainab Ashraf | Monday, May 6, 2024, 04:57:53 PM [IST]

Shyam Singh Yadav Biography

Shyam Singh Yadav was born on March 31, 1954, in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, to Uma Shankar Singh Yadav and Indrawati Yadav.

Beginning in 1982, he served in various capacities in the Uttar Pradesh Provincial Civil Services (U.P. P.C.S.) 1982 Batch, including roles as Deputy Collector/S.D.M. in Meerut, Sardhana, Mawana, Baghpat, and Ballia, Bulandshahar, Muzaffarnagar, and Bijnor. He also held positions such as City Magistrate in Muzaffarnagar and Banda, Joint Secretary at the Moradabad Development Authority, and Vice-Chairman of the Development Authority in Muzaffarnagar, among others. Yadav retired as Special Secretary for the Government of U.P.

He served as a Member of the Advisory Board at the Censor Board in Mumbai and also held a position on the Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee. In May 2019, he was elected to the 17th Lok Sabha. From 2016 to 2019

Throughout his career, he has been active in sports and has diverse interests, including horse riding, gliding, flying, and participating in the Himalayan Car Rally in 1987. He is skilled in various shooting disciplines such as Air Pistol, 25M Pistol, 50M Rifle, Clay Pigeon, and Big Bore Rifle. He has represented India in Shotgun events in Shanghai, Malaysia, and Italy nearly 25 times and has served as Coach-cum-Manager for the Indian Shooting Team in World Cups and World Championships.

Furthermore, Yadav has been actively involved in the administration of shooting sports, having worked as the ex-treasurer of the National Rifle Association of India and serving as the President of the U.P. State Rifle Association. He has completed courses in judging and coaching under the International Shooting Sport Federation (I.S.S.F.).

His contributions extend beyond sports; he has also acted in feature films, TV serials, and documentary films. Additionally, he has played the Tabla and produced a documentary on the religious place Shukva Tal in Muzaffarnagar, U.P.

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Shyam Singh Yadav Personal Life

Full Name Shyam Singh Yadav
Date of Birth 31 Mar 1954 (Age 71)
Place of Birth Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh
Party Name Bahujan Samaj Party
Education Post Graduate
Profession Civil Servant (Retd.) and Advocate
Father's Name Uma Shankar Singh Yadav
Mother's Name Indrawati Yadav
Spouse's Name Pushpa Yadav
Spouse's Profession Advocate
Children 1 Son(s) 1 Daughter(s)
Religion Hindu

Shyam Singh Yadav Net Worth

Net Worth
₹13.71 CRORE
ASSETS
₹14.07 CRORE
Liabilities
₹35.77 LAKHS
Education Qualification of Shyam Singh Yadav
Shyam Singh Yadav completed his Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in Mathematics in 1979, followed by a Bachelor of Laws degree in 1979, all from the University of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh.

Interesting Facts about Shyam Singh Yadav

The only shooter in India who has achieved the "Renowned Shot" category certificate in all shooting sports disciplines, i.e. Air Weapons. 25M Pistols, 50M Rifles, Shot Gun (Clay Pigeon) and Big Bore Rifles.

Political Timeline of Shyam Singh Yadav

  • 2022: Member, Committee on Welfare of Other Backward Classes.
  • 2020: Member, Standing Committee on Rural Development and Panchayati Raj.
  • 2019: Elected to 17th Lok Sabha. Member, Standing Committee on Coal and Steel. Member, Joint Committee on Offices of Profit. Chairperson, Committee on Papers Laid on the Table, 2019-20. Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. Member, General Purposes Committee, Lok Sabha, 2019-20.
  • 2016: Member, Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee. Member, Advisory Board, Censor Board, Mumbai, 2016-19.
  • 1982: Deputy Collector/ S.D.M. Meerut, Sardhana, Mawana, Baghpat.
  • 0000: Retired as Special Secretary Government of U.P. Additional District Magistrate (Land Acquisition), Meerut, Ghaziabad. Joint Secretary, Sports, Civil Defence Secretariat. Municipal Commissioner, Agra. Member, Parliamentary Estimate Committee. Member, Hindi Rajbhasha Committee. Deputy Collector/S.D.M. Ballia, Bulandhahar, Muzaffarnagar,Bijnor. Vice-Chairperson, Development Authority Muzaffarnagar. Secretary, Ghaziabad Development Authority, Hapur, Ghaziabad. Officer-on-Special Duty, Ghaziabad Development Authority, Ghaziabad. City Magistrate, Banda. Joint Secretary, Moradabad Development Authority, Moradabad. City Magistrate, Muzaffarnagar.

Shyam Singh Yadav Early Life

  • 2014: President, UP State Rifle Association.
  • 2009: Worked as a Coach in the World Cup Shotgun Junior held in Finland in May.
  • 2008: Worked as a Coach in the World Cup held in Kerrville, U.S.A. in May. Worked as a Coach in the Beijing Olympic Games in August.
  • 2007: Worked as a Coach in the World Cup held in Lonato, Italy in September. Worked as a Coach in the World Cup held in Cyprus in September. Participated in the Asian Shooting Championship held in Kuwait.
  • 2006: Worked as a Coach in the World Cup held in Kerrville, U.S.A. in May. Worked as a Coach in the World Cup held in Cairo, Egypt in May. Worked as a Coach in the Asian Games held in Doha, Qatar in December.
  • 2005: Worked as a Coach in the VI Commonwealth Shooting Federations Championship held in Melbourne, Australia in March.
  • 2004: Completed in the 10th Asian Shooting Championship held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in February. Worked as a Technical Official in the 9th SAF Games held in Islamabad, Pakistan in March.
  • 2003: Worked as a Technical Official in the ISSF World Cup held in New Delhi. Worked as a Technical Official in the Asian Clay Shooting event held in New Delhi. Treasurer, National Rifle Association of India, Delhi. President, UP State Rifle Association, 2003 – 2010.
  • 2002: Completed in the World Cup Shooting Championship held in Shanghai, China.
  • 2001: Completed in the World Cup Shooting Championship held in Lonato (Italy) in June.
  • 2000: Completed in the World Cup Shooting Championship held in New Delhi (India) in March. Worked as a Technical Official in the ISSF World Cup held in New Delhi.
  • 1999: Completed in the 9th Asian Shooting Championship held in Langkawi (Malaysia) in January. Served as an Observer in the SAF Games held in Kathmandu.

Shyam Singh Yadav Achievements

1988-2001
Participated in the 14th, 17th, 18th, 20th, and 23rd U.P. State Shooting Championships held at Bareilly, Bijnor, and Varanasi, winning 8 Gold, 5 Silver, and 2 Bronze medals.

1993 - 2000
Participated in the 3rd, 8th, and 10th G.V. Mavlankar Shooting Championships held at Coimbatore, New Delhi, and Meerut respectively, winning 1 Gold, 3 Silver, and 1 Bronze medals.

Laxman Awardee, Awarded by Government of Uttar Pradesh, 2002.

Disclaimer:The information provided on this page is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://en.wikipedia.org/, https://sansad.in/ls, https://sansad.in/rs, https://pib.gov.in/, https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/ and the official websites of state assemblies respectively. While we make every effort to maintain the accuracy, comprehensiveness and timeliness of the information provided, we cannot guarantee the absolute accuracy or reliability of the content. The data presented here has been compiled without consideration of the objectives or opinions of individuals who may access it.

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