Yumnam Joykumar Singh

Yumnam Joykumar Singh
3rd Deputy Chief Minister of Manipur
In office
15 March 2017 – 17 June 2020
Chief MinisterN. Biren Singh
Ministry and DepartmentsMinister of Finance, Excise, Taxation, Science and Technology, Economics and Statistics and Civil Aviation
Government of Manipur
Preceded byGaikhangam Gangmei
Member of the Manipur Legislative Assembly
Assembly Member
for Uripok
In office
2017–2022
Preceded byLaishram Nandakumar Singh
Succeeded byKhwairakpam Raghumani Singh
Personal details
Born (1955-01-01) 1 January 1955 (age 69)
NationalityIndian
Political partyNational People's Party
EducationPost Graduate
OccupationPolitician, DGP

Yumnam Joykumar Singh is an Indian politician and member of the National People's Party. He served as a 3rd and former deputy chief minister of Manipur from 2017 to 2022. He belongs to the National People's Party.[1] Before entering politics he was Director-General of Police of Manipur. He was 1976 cadre IPS officer who was DGP of Manipur from 16 March 2007 till 5 January 2012.[2][3]

In 2017, he became Deputy Chief Minister of Manipur in the N. Biren Singh led cabinet.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ Yumnam Joykumar Biography
  2. ^ Former cops create history
  3. ^ Joykumar Returns As State DGP
  4. ^ Lyngdoh, Rining (9 June 2019). "NPP looks to further reach". The Telegraph. India. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
  5. ^ Manipur: BJP’s Biren Singh sworn in as chief minister, NPP’s Y Joykumar as deputy