There are 39 ministers in the 53-member Yogi Adityanath cabinet of Uttar Pradesh whose assets are one crore or more. According to the ADR report, the richest minister among them is Mayankeshwar Sharan Singh, who won from Tiloi assembly seat in Amethi, whose assets are 58 crores.
Mayankeshwar Sharan Singh, the richest minister of the Yogi government, has won from Tiloi assembly seat for the second time in a row. He had also won from this seat in the 2017 assembly elections. Mayankeshwar Sharan Singh contested the elections on a BJP ticket in the year 1993 and won. After this, in 2002, Mayankeshwar Sharan Singh won the election on a BJP ticket. However, in 2007, Mayankeshwar Sharan Singh had joined the SP and after winning the elections, he reached the assembly.
At the same time, after the defeat in 2012, Mayakeshwar Sharan Singh again returned to the BJP and won the 2017 elections. In the elections of 2022 too, the dominance of the royal family in Tiloi continued and once again Mayankeshwar Sharan Singh won from here, after which he has been made minister of state independent charge in the Yogi cabinet.
Rakesh Sachan in second place
Rakesh Sachan is at number two after Mayankeshwar Sharan Singh in the Yogi cabinet, who has won from Bhognipur seat of Kanpur Dehat. Rakesh Sachan has declared his net worth as Rs 37.54 crore. After this, Nand Gopal Gupta Nandi is in third place, who has won from South seat of Prayagraj. Nandi has declared his net worth as Rs 37.32 crore.
The 39 crorepati ministers included in the Yogi cabinet have an average assets of 9 crores. Brajesh Pathak, who was made Deputy CM in place of Dr. Dinesh Sharma, has assets worth more than 10 crores. Apart from this, the names of Swatantra Dev Singh, Suresh Kumar Khanna, Surya Pratap Shahi, and Babyrani Maurya are also included in the millionaire ministers. MLC Dharamveer Singh has the least assets in the Yogi cabinet. He has declared his assets as Rs 42.91 lakh.