Yumnam Joykumar Singh

{{short description|Indian politician and ex.Deputy Chief Minister of Manipur}}

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{{Infobox Indian politician

| name = Yumnam Joykumar Singh

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| image = The Deputy Chief Minister of Manipur, Shri Y. Joykumar Singh calling on the Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region (IC), Prime Minister’s Office, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions (cropped).jpg

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| office = Deputy Chief Minister of Manipur

| 1blankname = Chief Minister

| 1namedata = N. Biren Singh

| term_start = 15 March 2017

| term_end = 17 June 2020

| predecessor = Gaikhangam Gangmei

| 2blankname = Ministry and Departments

| 2namedata = Minister of Finance, Excise, Taxation, Science and Technology, Economics and Statistics and Civil Aviation
Government of Manipur

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| office3 = Member of the Manipur Legislative Assembly

| constituency_AM3 = Uripok

| term_start3 = 2017

| term_end3 = 2022

| predecessor3 = Laishram Nandakumar Singh

| successor3 = Khwairakpam Raghumani Singh

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1955|01|01|df=y}}

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| nationality = Indian

| party = National People's Party

| education = Post Graduate

| alma_mater =

| occupation = Politician, DGP

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Yumnam Joykumar Singh is an Indian politician and member of the National People's Party.[https://www.oneindia.com/politicians/yumnam-joykumar-12722.html Yumnam Joykumar Biography] He served as a deputy chief minister of Manipur from 2017 to 2022 in the N. Biren Singh led cabinet.{{cite news |last=Lyngdoh |first=Rining |date=9 June 2019 |title=NPP looks to further reach |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/north-east/npp-looks-to-further-reach/cid/1692041 |access-date=20 September 2019 |newspaper=The Telegraph |location=India}}[https://scroll.in/latest/831847/manipur-n-biren-singh-sworn-in-as-chief-minister Manipur: BJP’s Biren Singh sworn in as chief minister, NPP’s Y Joykumar as deputy]

Before entering politics he was an IPS officer who served as Director-General of Police (DGP) of Manipur from 2007 to 2012.[https://www.telegraphindia.com/north-east/former-cops-create-history/cid/1428991 Former cops create history][http://kanglaonline.com/2012/06/joykumar-returns-as-state-dgp/ Joykumar Returns As State DGP]