Ninth Nitish Kumar ministry | |
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Ministry of Bihar | |
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Date formed | 28 January 2024 |
People and organisations | |
Governor | Rajendra Arlekar |
Chief Minister | Nitish Kumar |
Deputy Chief Minister | Vijay Kumar Sinha Samrat Choudhary |
Member parties | |
Status in legislature | Coalition 128 / 243 (53%) |
Opposition party | ![]() |
Opposition leader | Tejashwi Yadav (Assembly) Rabri Devi (Council) |
History | |
Election | 2020 |
Predecessor | Eighth Nitish ministry |
The Ninth Nitish Kumar ministry is the Council of Ministers in Bihar Legislative Assembly headed by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. On 28 January 2024, he walked out of the INDIA (alliance) and announced his resignation. He then decided to form a new government in Bihar along with the BJP's NDA alliance.[1][2]
Council of Ministers
[edit]Source[3][4] On 15 March 2024, Cabinet expansion held in which 21 new ministers 12 from BJP quota and 9 from JDU quota were inducted.[5]Following are the ministers after full cabinet expansion.[6]
Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |
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Chief Minister Home General Administration Cabinet Secretariat Vigilance Election Other departments not allocated to any Minister | 28 January 2024 | Incumbent | JD(U) | ||
Deputy Chief Minister Minister of Finance Minister of Commercial Taxes | 28 January 2024 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Deputy Chief Minister Minister of Road Construction Minister of Mines & Geology Minister of Art, Culture & Youth | 28 January 2024 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Minister of Water Resources Minister of Parliamentary Affairs | 28 January 2024 | Incumbent | JD(U) | ||
Minister of Energy Minister of Planning & Development | 28 January 2024 | Incumbent | JD(U) | ||
Minister of Co-operative Minister of Environment & Forest | 28 January 2024 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Minister of Rural Development | 28 January 2024 | Incumbent | JD(U) | ||
Minister of Information Technology Minister of Minor Water Resources Minister of Disaster Managemenet | 28 January 2024 | Incumbent | HAM(S) | ||
Minister of Science & Technology | 28 January 2024 | Incumbent | Independent | ||
Minister of Animal and Fisheries Resources | 15 March 2024 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Minister of Health Minister of Agriculture | 15 March 2024 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Minister of Public Health Engineering | 15 March 2024 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Minister of Industries Minister of Tourism | 15 March 2024 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Minister of Urban Development & Housing Minister of Law | 15 March 2024 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Minister of Revenue & Land Reforms | 15 March 2024 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Minister of SC & ST Welfare | 15 March 2024 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Minister of BC & EBC Welfare | 15 March 2024 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Minister of Sugarcane Industries | 15 March 2024 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Minister of Panchayati Raj | 15 March 2024 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Minister of Sports | 15 March 2024 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Minister of Labour Resources | 15 March 2024 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Minister of Rural Works | 15 March 2024 | Incumbent | JD(U) | ||
Minister of Food & Consumer Protection | 15 March 2024 | Incumbent | JD(U) | ||
Minister of Social Welfare | 15 March 2024 | Incumbent | JD(U) | ||
Minister of Information & Public Relations | 15 March 2024 | Incumbent | JD(U) | ||
Minister of Transport | 15 March 2024 | Incumbent | JD(U) | ||
Minister of Education | 15 March 2024 | Incumbent | JD(U) | ||
Minister of Building Construction | 15 March 2024 | Incumbent | JD(U) | ||
Minister of Minority Welfare | 15 March 2024 | Incumbent | JD(U) | ||
Minister of Excise & Prohibition | 15 March 2024 | Incumbent | JD(U) |
Demographics
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Bureau, The Hindu (28 January 2024). "Bihar Political Crisis Live | Nitish Kumar to take oath at 5 p.m." The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 28 January 2024. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
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has generic name (help) - ^ "Bihar Ministers List 2024: Full list of ministers and their portfolios in Nitish Kumar-led Cabinet". financial express. 3 February 2024. Archived from the original on 4 February 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
- ^ "Nitish Kumar's swearing-in ceremony likely to take place at 5pm: Report". Business Today. 28 January 2024. Archived from the original on 28 January 2024.
- ^ "List of Cabinet Ministers Bihar on 03/02/2024" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 February 2024. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
- ^ Kumar, Nitin (15 March 2024). "Bihar Cabinet expansion: Renu Devi, Ashok Choudhary, 19 others take oath as ministers". www.indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
- ^ "Full list of ministers in ninth nitish ministry". Archived from the original on 24 March 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2024.