Surendra Prasad Yadav
RJD (RJD) · Jahanabad, Bihar
- Age
- 65
- Terms served
- 2
- Declared assets
- ₹13.87 Cr
- Education
- Post Graduate
- Before politics
- Politician
- Case details
- 7 cases including IPC 307 (Attempt to murder), IPC 326 (Voluntarily causing grievous hurt by dangerous weapons), and IPC 147 (Rioting).
Background
Veteran politician and multiple-term MLA from Belaganj, who has also served as a minister in the Bihar government.
Declared Assets Over Time
From sworn election affidavits (ECI/MyNeta) — self-declared each time they contested.
Liabilities: 2024: ₹0
Electoral History
- Won2024Jahanabad · RJD
- Won2020Belaganj · RJD
- Won1998Jahanabad · RJD
Promise Tracker
0 fulfilled · 1 broken · 1 in progress · 4 unverified- Unverified
Promised the creation of 1 crore government jobs across India.
1 crore government jobs · From party manifesto
Opposition demand that cannot be fulfilled federally as they are not in power. No significant progress at the state scale to match the 1 crore figure.
- In Progress
Promised to conduct a nationwide caste census if the alliance came to power.
Nationwide Caste Census · From party manifesto
Union Cabinet approved including caste enumeration in the next national census (30 Apr 2025); house-listing phase begins Oct 2026, population enumeration March 2027.
- Broken
Demanded special category status to accelerate the state's development.
Special category status for Bihar · From party manifesto
Centre has repeatedly and explicitly rejected special category status for Bihar, citing the 14th Finance Commission's recommendation against new SCS designations.
- Unverified
Large-scale Job Creation: As part of the RJD agenda, providing 1 crore jobs and large-scale employment opportunities if elected to power.
General · From party manifesto · Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surendra_Prasad_Yadav
Opposition demand that cannot be fulfilled federally as they are not in power. No significant progress at the state scale to match the 1 crore figure.
- Unverified
Conducting Caste-based Surveys: Promising to conduct widespread caste-based surveys to ensure equitable representation and resource allocation.
General · From party manifesto · Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surendra_Prasad_Yadav
Despite continuous opposition demands, the central government has not initiated a nationwide caste census.
- Unverified
Development Projects in Gaya District: Allocating and prioritizing MP development funds towards infrastructure and development projects in the Belaganj and Nagar blocks of Gaya district.
General · Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lJ_9w_tPzx0
No significant recent updates found in national news as of mid-2026.
Controversies & Record
- severity
Status: · Source:
Sources
- https://myneta.info/LokSabha2024/candidate.php?candidate_id=4567
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surendra_Prasad_Yadav