Yadvinder Goma is an Indian politician, engineer, businessman, philanthropist, agriculturalist and member of the Indian National Congress (INC). He was twice elected to the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly, representing Jaisinpur constituency. He made headlines in December 2023 when he became a cabinet minister.
Wiki/Biography
Yadvinder Goma was born on Tuesday, February 4, 1986 (38 years old; as of 2024) in Palampur, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India. His zodiac sign is Aquarius. He completed his schooling from Shivalik Radiance High School, Panchuruhi, Laddo, Himachal Pradesh. He received his bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Badi University of Emerging Sciences and Technologies (BUEST), formerly known as Himachal Pradesh Institute of Engineering and Emerging Technologies (IEET), and received his MBA.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′10″
Hair color: black (semi-bald)
Eye color: black
family and caste
Yadwinder Goma belongs to a scheduled caste community called Koli in Himachal Pradesh.
Parents and siblings
Yadwinder Goma’s father is Mirki Ram Goma. He is a former member of Himachal Pradesh Assembly. Yadvinder Goma’s mother’s name was Vidya Devi.
adwind goma’s father
wife and children
In 2015, Yadvinder Goma married Neelam Goma. Neelam Goma is a government employee. They have a daughter named Kanishka Goma.
Yadvinder Goma with daughter and Neelam Goma
address
He lives in Panchiruki Panno village, Kangra district, Palampur, Himachal Pradesh 176103.
Signature/Autograph
Yadwinder Goma’s signature
Profession
Yadvinder Goma served as the Youth Congress president of Jaisinpur constituency in Himachal Pradesh from 2010 to 2015. He served as the national secretary of the Rajeev Gandhi Panchayati Raj Sangathan from 2011 to 2014. From 2012 to 2017, he served as national secretary-general. Member of the State Legislative Assembly from Jaisinghpur constituency. In the 2017 Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections, he was defeated by Ravinder Kumar, the BJP candidate from Jaisinpur constituency. He became the chairman of Himachal Pradesh Congress SC panel in 2019 and remained in office till 2021. In 2022, he won the election by a margin of 2,696 votes and was re-elected to the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly. constituency. He served as Chairman of the Subordinate Legislative Committee and as a member of the Welfare and Rules Committee.
Yadvinder Goma after winning 2022 elections in Jaisinghpur
In 2023, he was elected as a Cabinet Minister in the Government of Himachal Pradesh.
Yadwinder Goma sworn in as Himachal Pradesh cabinet minister
In 2023, he was appointed as Youth Services and Sports Minister and Himachal Pradesh Ayush Minister.
car collection
He owns an SUV.
income/salary
Yadvinder Goma’s revenue in 2023 was Rs. 8,60,400. According to the official website of HP Vidhan Sabha, his 2024 salary as MLA is Rs. 2,10,000+ other allowances.
Assets and property
movable property
- Deposits with banks, financial institutions and non-banking financial companies: Rs. 1,00,000.
- LIC or other insurance policy: Rs. 15,00,000.
- Motor Vehicles: Rs. 11,50,000
real estate
- Agricultural land: Rs. 1,20,00,000
- Residential Building: Rs. 1,20,00,000
Note: The movable and immovable property estimates given are based on 2023 and do not include assets owned by his wife.
net worth
Yadvinder Goma’s net worth in 2023 is estimated to be Rs. 2,24,90,000. This does not include the net worth owned by his wife.
Facts/Trivia
- He enjoys reading, listening to music and visiting historical places.
- Apart from being a politician, he is also a philanthropist and has helped the poor and needy on many occasions.
- He is multi-lingual and can speak Hindi, English and Punjabi fluently.
- In 2023, Yadvinder Goma walked through the Bharat Jodo Yatra with Rahul Gandhi.
- In 2023, Yadvinder Goma mentioned that the indoor stadium will be constructed at the Chaugan Stadium in Chamba, Himachal Pradesh at a cost of Rs 10 lakh. The government provided Rs 30 lakh. He also mentioned that an additional Rs 20 lakh would be spent to level the ground at Haled in Kangra and construct a synthetic runway near Jhunga Devi Khad in Kangra. This initiative has proven to be beneficial for children interested in sports.
- In 2024, Yadvinder Goma accused the BJP leaders of patenting the Ram Temple to be built in Ayodhya.
- To develop Himachal Pradesh Karanghat Panchayat, Yadvinder Goma allocated Rs 10 lakh from the MLA fund in 2024.
Categories: Biography
Source: HIS Education