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One of the famous and former Union minister of Country Yoginder K. Alagh, is no more as he breathed his last on Tuesday evening in his residence in Ahmedabad due to ill health, is majorly remembered for being a “democrat” and for his “inclusive approach to development”.PM Modi while tweeting said how great the person was, “Professor Y.K. Alagh was a distinguished scholar who was passionate about various aspects of public policy, particularly rural development, the environment and economics. Pained by his demise. I will cherish our interactions. My thoughts are with his family and friends.”If talking about his Professional career, Mr. Alagh was the Chairperson of Institute of Rural Management Anand from 2006-2012, where he succeeded Dr. Verghese Kurien. He was also the chancellor of the Central University of Gujarat, Gandhinagar and Vice-Chairman, Sardar Patel Institute of Economic And Social Research , Ahmedabad.He was appointed as the Union Minster based on his life achiev