Nitish Kumar sixth ministry

This is a list of minister from Nitish Kumar's sixth cabinets starting from July 27, 2017. Nitish Kumar is the leader of Janata Dal (United) was sworn in the Chief Ministers of Bihar in August 2017 with help of Bharatiya Janata Party. He resigned again on 26 July 2017 as Chief Minister of Bihar over differences with the coalition partner RJD due to naming of Tejaswi Yadav, the deputy CM and Lalu's son in an FIR by the CBI.[1][2] Hours later, he joined the NDA coalition which had thus far been the opposition, and secured a majority in the assembly, taking the Chief Minister-ship once again on the very next day. [3][4][5][6]

In cabinet 14 ministers are from Janata Dal (United), 12 ministers from Bharatiya Janata Party MLAs and one minister from Lok Jan Shakti Party with BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi as Deputy Chief Minister.

Here is the list of the ministers of his ministry.

Ministers

  • Nitish Kumar - Chief Minister, Minister of General Administration, Home, Cabinet Secretariat, Vigilance, Election, Information & Public Relations, etc.
  • Sushil Kumar Modi - Deputy Chief Minister, Minister of Finance, Commercial Taxes, Environment & Forest, Information Technology.
  • Pashupati Paras - Minister of Animal & Fish Resources.
  • Bijendra Prasad Yadav - Minister of Energy, Excise & Prohibition.
  • Pramod Kumar - Minister of Tourism.
  • Brij Kishore Bind - Minister of Backward & Extremely Backward Class Welfare.
  • Dr. Prem Kumar - Minister of Agriculture.
  • Dinesh Chandra Yadav - Minister of Minor Irrigation & Disaster Management.
  • Lalan Singh - Minister of Tourism.
  • Jai Kumar Singh - Minister of Industries Dept., Science & Technology.
  • Ram Narayan Mandal - Minister of Revenue & Land Reforms.
  • Kapil Dev Kamat - Minister of Panchayati Raj.
  • Ramesh Rishidev - Minister of SC/ST Welfare.
  • Feroz Ahmad - Minister of Minority Welfare, Sugarcane Industry.
  • Rana Randhir - Minister of Co-operative.
  • Krishna Kumar Rishi - Minister of Art, Culture & Youth Affairs.
  • Santosh Nirala - Minister of Transport.
  • Krishannandan Prasad Verma - Minister of Education.
  • Shailesh Kumar - Minister of Rural Works Dept.
  • Madan Sahni - Minister of Food & Consumer Protection.
  • Shrawan Kumar - Minister of Rural Development, Parliamentary Affairs.
  • Maheshwar Hazari - Minister of Building Construction.
  • Suresh Sharma - Minister of Urban Development & Housing.
  • Mangal Pandey - Minister of Health.
  • Vijay Kumar Sinha - Minister of Labour Resources.
  • Manju Verma - Minister of Social Welfare.
  • Vinod Kumar Singh - Minister of Mines & Geology.
  • Nand Kishore Yadav - Minister of Road Construction.
  • Vinod Narayan Jha - Minister of Public Health & Engineering.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Nitish Kumar resigns as Bihar Chief Minister, says had become 'difficult for me to work'
  2. ↑ Nitish Kumar resigns as Bihar CM; Modi welcomes decision
  3. ↑ PM Modi Backs Nitish on 'Joining Fight Against Corruption
  4. ↑ Chief Minister and JD(U) leader Nitish Kumar kept the Home Ministry to himself, newly instated Deputy Chief Minister and BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi got Finance and Commerce Ministries
  5. ↑ Nitish’s new team in the saddle in Bihar
  6. ↑ LJP to join Bihar Cabinet
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