Nitish Kumar fifth ministry (2015 - 2017)

This is a list of minister from Nitish Kumar's fifth cabinet starting from February 22, 2015. Nitish Kumar is the leader of Janata Dal (United) was sworn in the Chief Ministers of Bihar in February 2015 with help of Mahagathbandhan which included Rastriya Janata Dal and Indian National Congress.

Nitish Kumar took oath as Bihar Chief Minister along with 28 ministers, including RJD chief Lalu Prasad’s two sons Tejaswi and Tej Pratap in the grand alliance government of Rastriya Janata Dal-Janata Dal (United)-Indian National Congress.

In cabinet 12 ministers are from Janata Dal (United), 12 ministers from Bharatiya Janata Party and four minister from Lok Jan Shakti Party with RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav as fourth Deputy Chief Minister and also the youngest minister of Bihar.[1][2][3]

Here is the list of the ministers of his ministry.[4]

  • Nitish Kumar - Chief Minister, Minister of General Administration, Home, Cabinet Secretariat, Vigilance, Election, Information & Public Relations, etc.
  • Tejashwi Yadav - Deputy Chief Minister, Minister of Road Construction, Building Constructions & Backward Class Development.n

Ministers

RJD Ministers

  • Tej Pratap Yadav - Minister of Health, Forest and Environment, Backward & Extremely Backward Class Welfare Ministry.
  • Vijay Prakash - Minister of Labour Resources.
  • Anita Devi - Minister of Tourism.
  • Muneshwar Chaudhary - Minister of Mines & Geology.
  • Chandrasekhar - Minister of Disaster Management.
  • Dr. Abdul Ghafoor - Minister of Minority Welfare, Sugarcane Industry.
  • Shiv Chandra Ram - Minister of Art, Culture & Youth Affairs.
  • Pramod Kumar - Minister of Tourism.
  • Alok Kumar Mehta - Minister of Co-operative.
  • Chandrika Rai - Minister of Transport.
  • Ramvichar Rai - Minister of Agriculture.
  • Abdul Bari Siddiqui - Minister of Finance

INC Ministers

  • Madan Mohan Jha - Minister of Revenue and Land Reforms.
  • Abdul Jalil Mastan - Minister of Registration and Excise.
  • Awdhesh Kumar Singh - Minister of Animal & Fish Resources.
  • Ashok Choudhary - Minister of Human Resource Development and Information Technology.

JDU Ministers

  • Bijendra Prasad Yadav - Minister of Energy, Commercial Taxes, Environment & Forest, Information Technology.[5]
  • Kapil Dev Kamat - Minister of Panchayati Raj.
  • Madan Sahni - Minister of Food and Civil Supplies, Consumer Protection.
  • Firoz Ahmad - Minister of Sugar Cane Industry.
  • Santosh Nirala - Minister of SC/ST Development.
  • Manju Verma - Minister of Social Welfare.
  • Shailesh Kumar - Minister of Rural Works Department.
  • Maheshwar Hazari - Minister of Urban development.
  • Krishannandan Prasad Verma - Minister of Public Health Engineering Department and Law.
  • Jai Kumar Singh - Minister of Industries Department, Science & Technology.
  • Shrawan Kumar - Minister of Rural Development and Parliamentary Affairs.
  • Lalan Singh - Minister of Water Resources.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Nitish Kumar Cabinet: Complete list of ministers with portfolios
  2. ↑ Nitish Kumar’s Bihar team: 7 Masters, 9 graduates and 12 who went to school
  3. ↑ http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/live-nitish-kumar-to-take-oath-as-bihar-cm-today/ Nitish takes charge, Lalu Junior 1 his deputy, Junior 2 his colleague]
  4. ↑
  5. ↑ Uproar in Bihar Legislative Council as Minister Bijendra Prasad Yadav calls BJP 'Bakwas Jumla Party'
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