Pradip Kumar Amat (born 18 October 1952) is the former finance minister of Odisha, India.

Portrait of Pradip Kumar Amat

He had studied LLB, M.A. and was an advocate by profession.

He was elected as MLA from Boudh at Odisha Assembly. during 2000–2004, 2004–2009, 2009–2014 and 2014–2019, 2019 incumbent. [1][2][3][4][5] He was inducted into Naveen Patnaik's Cabinet as Forest & Environment, Panchayati Raj & Drinking Water, Information & Public Relations Minister in June 2022.[6]

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  1. ^ "Shri Pradip Kumar Amat". Archived from the original on 2 March 2013.
  2. ^ "Shri Pradip Kumar Amat | Lok Sabha Television". loksabhatv.nic.in. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Pradip Kumar Amat(BJD):Constituency- BOUDH(BOUDH) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Pradip Amat elected Orissa Assembly Speaker". Hindustan Times. 25 May 2009. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
  5. ^ "BJD MLA Pradip Kumar Amat elected Odisha Assembly Speaker". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
  6. ^ "Portfolios of newly-inducted ministers in Odisha". 5 June 2022. Archived from the original on 6 July 2022. Retrieved 6 July 2022.