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Ninth Nitish Kumar ministry

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Ninth Nitish Kumar ministry
Ministry of Bihar
Date formed28 January 2024
People and organisations
GovernorRajendra Arlekar
Chief MinisterNitish Kumar
Deputy Chief MinisterVijay Kumar Sinha
Samrat Choudhary
Member parties
  •   BJP
  •   JD(U)
  •   HAM(S)
  •   IND
Status in legislatureCoalition
128 / 243 (53%)
Opposition party   RJD
Opposition leaderTejashwi Yadav
(Assembly)
Rabri Devi
(Council)
History
Election2020
PredecessorEighth 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

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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
Chief Minister
Home
General Administration
Cabinet Secretariat
Vigilance
Election
Other departments not allocated to any Minister
28 January 2024Incumbent JD(U)
Deputy Chief Minister
Minister of Finance
Minister of Commercial Taxes
28 January 2024Incumbent BJP
Deputy Chief Minister
Minister of Road Construction
Minister of Mines & Geology
Minister of Art, Culture & Youth
28 January 2024Incumbent BJP
Minister of Water Resources
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
28 January 2024Incumbent JD(U)
Minister of Energy
Minister of Planning & Development
28 January 2024Incumbent JD(U)
Minister of Co-operative
Minister of Environment & Forest
28 January 2024Incumbent BJP
Minister of Rural Development28 January 2024Incumbent JD(U)
Minister of Information Technology
Minister of Minor Water Resources
Minister of Disaster Managemenet
28 January 2024Incumbent HAM(S)
Minister of Science & Technology28 January 2024Incumbent Independent
Minister of Animal and Fisheries Resources15 March 2024Incumbent BJP
Minister of Health
Minister of Agriculture
15 March 2024Incumbent BJP
Minister of Public Health Engineering15 March 2024Incumbent BJP
Minister of Industries
Minister of Tourism
15 March 2024Incumbent BJP
Minister of Urban Development & Housing
Minister of Law
15 March 2024Incumbent BJP
Minister of Revenue & Land Reforms15 March 2024Incumbent BJP
Minister of SC & ST Welfare15 March 2024Incumbent BJP
Minister of BC & EBC Welfare15 March 2024Incumbent BJP
Minister of Sugarcane Industries15 March 2024Incumbent BJP
Minister of Panchayati Raj15 March 2024Incumbent BJP
Minister of Sports15 March 2024Incumbent BJP
Minister of Labour Resources15 March 2024Incumbent BJP
Minister of Rural Works15 March 2024Incumbent JD(U)
Minister of Food & Consumer Protection15 March 2024Incumbent JD(U)
Minister of Social Welfare15 March 2024Incumbent JD(U)
Minister of Information & Public Relations15 March 2024Incumbent JD(U)
Minister of Transport15 March 2024Incumbent JD(U)
Minister of Education15 March 2024Incumbent JD(U)
Minister of Building Construction15 March 2024Incumbent JD(U)
Minister of Minority Welfare15 March 2024Incumbent JD(U)
Minister of Excise & Prohibition15 March 2024Incumbent JD(U)

References

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  1. ^ "Bihar Political Crisis Live | Nitish Kumar to take oath at 5 p.m." The Hindu. 28 January 2024. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 28 January 2024. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "List of Cabinet Ministers Bihar on 03/02/2024" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 February 2024. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ "Full list of ministers in ninth nitish ministry". Archived from the original on 24 March 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2024.