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UDF government
Oommen Chandy, Chief Minister

The United Democratic Front government[1][2] led by Oommen Chandy sworn in on 18 May 2011. Seven of the total 20 members of the Cabinet took office on the 18 May and the rest sworn in on 23 May after completing discussion with member parties of the UDF.

T. M. Jacob who was the Minister for Food, Civil supplies and Registration expired and his son Anoop Jacob won from Piravom constituency in the by-election. He was given the same Ministry his father held and took office on 12 April 2012. Manjalamkuzhi Ali also sworn in on the same day as UDF agreed Muslim League's claim for a fifth minister.

K. B. Ganesh Kumar, of Kerala Congress (B), a single-MLA constituent of the ruling UDF, resigned from the Council of Ministers on April 1, 2013 on personal issues. The Chief Minister then restructured the ministry by swapping different ministries between the existing ministers.[3][4]

Ramesh Chennithala of Indian National Congress, representing Haripad Constituency sworn in as the Home Minister on 1 January 2014 at Kerala Raj Bhavan.

Veteran politician K. M. Mani resigned in disgrace from the post of Minister of Finance and Law on 10 November 2015 after the Kerala High Court's comments on his alleged involvement in Kerala BAR license scam and bribery case.

Ministers

Minister Constituency District Party Ministry
1 Oommen Chandy Puthuppally Kottayam INC Chief Minister, Minister for General Administration, Finance, State Treasury, Taxes & Duties,Excise, Fisheries, Port, Law and Housing, All India Services, Science and Technology, Scientific Institutes, Personnel and Administrative Reforms, Elections, Integration, Sainik Welfare, Distress Relief, State Hospitality, Inter State River Waters, Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice and subjects not mentioned elsewhere.
2 Ramesh Chennithala Haripad Alappuzha INC Minister for Home Affairs, Vigilance, Jail and Fire & Rescue
3 Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan Kottayam Kottayam INC Minister for Forests, Wild Life Protection, Environment, Sports, Kerala State Film Development Corporation, Kerala State Chalachitra Academy, Kerala Cultural Workers Welfare Fund Board, Road Transport, Motor Vehicles and Water Transport
4 P. K. Kunhalikutty Vengara Malappuram IUML Minister for Industries, IT, Trade & Commerce, Mining & Geology and Wakf & Haj Affairs
5 Aryadan Muhammed Nilambur Malappuram INC Minister for Electricity, Railways, Post and Telegraph, Pollution Control.
6 K. C. Joseph Irikkur Kannur INC Minister for Information & Public Relations, Rural Development, Cultural affairs, NORKA and Dairy
7 Shibu Baby John Chavara Kollam RSP(B) Minister for Labour and Employment
8 V. S. Sivakumar Thiruvananthapuram Thiruvananthapuram INC Minister for Health & Devaswom
9 V. K. Ebrahimkunju Kalamassery Ernakulam IUML Minister for Public works
10 K. P. Mohanan Kuthuparamba Kannur SJD Minister for Agriculture, Agriculture university and research, Warehousing and State Press and animal husbandary
11 P. J. Joseph Thodupuzha Idukki KC(M) Minister for Water Resources, Irrigation and Inland Navigation
12 M. K. Muneer Kozhikode South Kozhikode IUML Minister for Social Welfare & Grama Panchayath
13 A.P. Anil Kumar Vandur Malappuram INC Minister for Tourism, Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes
14 Adoor Prakash Konni Pathanamthitta INC Minister for Revenue and Coir
15 C. N. Balakrishnan Wadakkancherry Thrissur Indian National congress
17 P. K. Jayalakshmi Mananthavady Wayanad INC Minister for scheduled tribe, Youth welfare, State Archives & Museum-Zoo Departments
18 Anoop Jacob Piravom Ernakulam KC(Jacob) Minister for Food, Civil supplies and Registration
19 Manjalamkuzhi Ali Perintalmanna Malappuram IUML Minister for Urban Development Affairs, Minority welfare
20 P. K. Abdu Rabb Tirurangadi Malappuram IUML Minister for Education, Literacy and NCC

References

  1. ^ "Council of Ministers - Kerala". Kerala Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 23 May 2011.
  2. ^ http://www.kerala.gov.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=119&Itemid=2287
  3. ^ http://www.mathrubhumi.com/story.php?id=265302
  4. ^ http://www.mathrubhumi.com/online/malayalam/news/story/1551527/2012-04-13/kerala