After taking oath as CM for the 10th time, Nitish Kumar assigned portfolios to 26 ministers in the new Bihar cabinet. Nitish kept General Administration, Cabinet Secretariat, Vigilance with himself, gave Home Department to Samrat Chaudhary, Revenue and Land Reforms to Vijay Kumar Sinha.
Nitish Kumar New Cabinet: After the oath taking of CM Nitish Kumar and two Deputy CMs Samrat Chaudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha on November 20 in Bihar, now the new cabinet of ministers has also been announced. Chief Minister Nitish Kumar distributed departments among NDA leaders on Friday. Nitish Kumar has retained the General Administration Department, Cabinet Secretariat and Vigilance Department. At the same time, BJP leader and Deputy CM Samrat Chaudhary has been given the responsibility of Home Department.
Who got what in the new Bihar cabinet?
Let us tell you that Nitish Kumar took oath as CM for the 10th time in Bihar. Along with him, 26 ministers also took the oath of office and secrecy. Of these, 14 ministers took oath from BJP, 8 from JDU and 2 from Chirag Paswan’s LJP. Apart from PM Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP President JP Nadda and Chief Ministers of many states also participated in this program. Do you know which minister got which department?
- Nitish Kumar – General Administration, Cabinet Secretariat, Vigilance, any department which has not been given to any other minister.
- Samrat Chaudhary – Home Department
- Vijay Kumar Sinha – Revenue and Land Reforms, Mines and Geology
- Vijay Kumar Chaudhary – Water Resources, Commercial Tax, Information and Public Relations, Parliamentary Affairs
- Bijendra Prasad Yadav – Energy, Planning and Development, Food and Consumer Protection, VAT and Major Commercial Taxes (Excise)
- Shravan Kumar – Rural Development, PHED (Public Health Engineering)
- Mangal Pandey – Health, Law Department
- Dr. Hetal Kumari Jaiswal – Industries
- Ashok Chaudhary – Rural Works
- Leshi Singh – Food and Consumer Protection
- Nitin Nabin – Road Construction, Urban Development and Housing
- Madan Sahni – Social Welfare
- Satya Kumar Yadav – Agriculture
- Amarendra Pratap Shahi – Minority Welfare
- Sunil Kumar – Water Resource
- Mohammad Jama Khan – Minority Welfare
- Sanjay Singh ‘Tiger’ – Labor Resource
- Arun Shankar Prasad – Tourism
- Suresh Mehta – Animal and Fisheries Resource
- Narayan Prasad – Disaster Management
- Renu Devi – Backward Class and Most Backward Class Welfare
- Sanjeev Kumar ‘Arun’ – Scheduled Caste and Tribe Welfare
- Shreyasi Singh – Information Technology, Sports
- Dr. Prem Kumar – Environment, Forest and Climate Change
- Ram Surat Kumar – Revenue; land reforms
- Sanjay Kumar Singh – Public Health Engineering
- Deepak Prakash – Panchayati Raj