Bihar CM Nitish Kumar Keeps Home Portfolio, Assigns Finance to Deputy CM Tarkishore Prasad
4 years, 1 month ago

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar Keeps Home Portfolio, Assigns Finance to Deputy CM Tarkishore Prasad

News 18  

A day after taking oath for a new term along with his ministerial colleagues, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday allocated portfolios among them, keeping with himself home, general administration, vigilance and three more departments. Deputy Chief Minister Tarkishore Prasad got finance, commercial tax, environment, forest and disaster management, urban development and information technology departments. Vijay Kumar Chaudhary got the charge of rural development, rural engineering, water resources, information and broadcasting and parliamentary affairs. Ram Preet Paswan has got the charge of public health engineering and Ram Surat Kumar the revenue and law portfolios.

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How Fadnavis cabinet laid down new pecking order in Maharashtra BJP
2 weeks, 2 days ago

How Fadnavis cabinet laid down new pecking order in Maharashtra BJP

India Today  

The distribution of portfolios in the Devendra Fadnavis government in Maharashtra has led to senior BJP leaders being passed over in favour of newer entrants to the party, and laid down the apparent pecking order. On the other hand, deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde has been given charge of urban development, housing and public works departments. While the BJP has …

Maharashtra Portfolios: Fadnavis Gets Home, Shinde Urban Development, Ajit Pawar Takes Finance
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Maharashtra Portfolios: Fadnavis Gets Home, Shinde Urban Development, Ajit Pawar Takes Finance

Deccan Chronicle  

Nagpur: More than two weeks after he took the oath of office, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday allocated portfolios to his council of ministers, retaining the crucial Home department with him. Shiv Sena Ministers' portfolios: Gulabrao Patil Water Supply and Sanitation, Dadaji Bhuse School Education, Sanjay Rathod Soil and Water Conservation, Uday Samant Industries and Marathi language, Shambhuraj …

Maharashtra portfolios: Fadnavis keeps Home, Shinde Urban Development; Ajit gets Finance
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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Maharashtra portfolios: Fadnavis keeps Home, Shinde Urban Development; Ajit gets Finance

The Hindu  

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis retained Home department and law and judiciary department, while Deputy Chief Ministers Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar got Urban Development department and finance department respectively, in the portfolio allocation among the cabinet ministers in Maharashtra on Saturday. DCM Eknath Shinde will retain his favourite Urban Development department, along with two other portfolios - Housing and …

Maharashtra portfolio allocation: Devendra Fadnavis keeps home, Eknath Shinde gets urban development
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Maharashtra portfolio allocation: Devendra Fadnavis keeps home, Eknath Shinde gets urban development

Hindustan Times  

Ending weeks of suspense, the Maharashtra government on Saturday announced portfolios for the state's cabinet. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has kept the coveted home ministry for himself whereas deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde has got urban development. Nagpur: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis with deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde. Shiv Sena's Dadaji Bhuse is the new school education minister while …

Devendra Fadnavis keeps Home, Ajit Pawar gets Finance in new Maharashtra Cabinet
3 weeks ago

Devendra Fadnavis keeps Home, Ajit Pawar gets Finance in new Maharashtra Cabinet

India Today  

The BJP-led Mahayuti government in Maharashtra on Saturday announced the much-awaited portfolio allocation with Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis keeping Home Ministry and NCP leader Ajit Pawar getting Finance and Planning departments. Meanwhile, former Chief Minister and Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde, who was reportedly keen on getting the Home department, has been assigned portfolios such as Urban Development, Housing, and …

Haryana CM Nayab Saini Retains Key Departments, Announces New Responsibilities
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Haryana CM Nayab Saini Retains Key Departments, Announces New Responsibilities

Live Mint  

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has allocated portfolios to various ministers. Chief Minister Saini will handle 12 portfolios, including home, finance, energy and transport, planning, excise and taxation, town and country planning and urban estates, information, public relations, language and culture, criminal investigation, law and legislative, and housing.

Speculation rife on change in Bihar BJP leadership
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Speculation rife on change in Bihar BJP leadership

The Hindu  

Ahead of the Bihar BJP’s executive working committee meeting in Patna on July 18, speculation is rife that the party may relieve Samrat Choudhary from the post of State president soon. Mr. Choudhary is also one of two Deputy Chief Ministers of the State, the other being senior BJP leader and former Speaker of the Assembly Vijay Kumar Sinha. Former …

Nitish appoints cabinet colleagues as ‘ministers in-charge’ of various districts
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Nitish appoints cabinet colleagues as ‘ministers in-charge’ of various districts

Hindustan Times  

Patna: Eyeing the 2025 assembly elections, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday appointed all his cabinet colleagues as ‘ministers in charge’ of various districts. Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar Assembly elections in Bihar are due in October-November 2025, and it is believed that these ministers would ensure better and speedy implementation of different central and state government projects and …

In Narendra Modi Cabinet, Home portfolio allocated to Amit Shah, key posts in NDA govt with BJP: Here's the full list
7 months ago

In Narendra Modi Cabinet, Home portfolio allocated to Amit Shah, key posts in NDA govt with BJP: Here's the full list

Hindustan Times  

Shri Raj Nath Singh Minister of Defence. Shri Kirtivardhan Singh Minister of State in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change; and Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs. Shri B. L. Verma Minister of State in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and …

Nitish Kumar distributes portfolios; retains Home, General Administration departments
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Nitish Kumar distributes portfolios; retains Home, General Administration departments

The Hindu  

A day after the expansion of his cabinet, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday allocated portfolios to the ministers of the National Democratic Alliance government. Senior JD leader Vijay Kumar Choudhary has been made Minister of Water Resources and Parliamentary Affairs department. Niraj Kumar Singh has been given Public, Health, and Engineering Departments whereas Ashok Choudhary, a close associate …

Bihar: Nitish Cabinet expansion tomorrow, CM and his two Deputies have finalised ministers' list: Sources
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Bihar: Nitish Cabinet expansion tomorrow, CM and his two Deputies have finalised ministers' list: Sources

India TV News  

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is likely to expand his Cabinet on Thursday, said the sources adding the induction of new ministers will take place at 5 pm. According to an official notification besides home, which helps the CM maintain control over the state police, Kumar has also retained key departments like cabinet secretariat, election, vigilance, general administration and "all …

Bihar cabinet allocation: 6 days after taking oath, Nitish Kumar retains home, gives BJP finance and health
11 months, 1 week ago

Bihar cabinet allocation: 6 days after taking oath, Nitish Kumar retains home, gives BJP finance and health

New Indian Express  

PATNA: After six days of swearing-in of a new National Democratic Alliance government in Bihar, chief minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday distributed portfolios between two deputy CMs and six other ministers. Senior BJP leaders and deputy chief ministers Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Kumar Singh have been given nine departments each. While Samrat will hold portfolios of major departments including finance, …

Bihar Cabinet: Nitish Kumar keeps home, Samrat Chaudhary gets finance, Vijay Kumar Sinha to head agriculture
11 months, 1 week ago

Bihar Cabinet: Nitish Kumar keeps home, Samrat Chaudhary gets finance, Vijay Kumar Sinha to head agriculture

India TV News  

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday allocated portfolios to his newly-inducted new Cabinet ministers. JD president Nitish Kumar on January 28 took oath as Chief Minister of Bihar for a record ninth time, ditching the Mahagathbandhan and the opposition bloc INDIA and forming a new government with the BJP, which he had dumped less than 18 months ago. According …

Bihar politics: Nitish Kumar's past detractors made deputies in new realignment
11 months, 1 week ago

Bihar politics: Nitish Kumar's past detractors made deputies in new realignment

Hindustan Times  

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar will now have two of his loudest detractors —Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha— as his deputies, an equation which political observers said might have been formulated by the BJP as an attempt to keep the Janata Dal or JD chief, who has a history of breaking alliances, in check. An OBC leader from the …

Nitish Kumar rejigs Bihar Cabinet, Alok Mehta replaces Chandra Shekhar as education minister
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Nitish Kumar rejigs Bihar Cabinet, Alok Mehta replaces Chandra Shekhar as education minister

India TV News  

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar shuffled his cabinet on Saturday. After the new portfolios were distributed, Alok Kumar Mehta received the Education Department, Chandra Shekhar got the Sugarcane Depratment while Lalit Kumar Yadav was handed over additional charge of the Public Health and Engineering Department along with already existing Revenue and Land Resources Department. Earlier in the day, Bihar Chief …

Bihar cabinet expansion: Nitish Kumar retains home, Tejashwi gets health, roads
2 years, 4 months ago

Bihar cabinet expansion: Nitish Kumar retains home, Tejashwi gets health, roads

Live Mint  

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar expanded his cabinet on Tuesday, with the biggest chunk of seats going to ally Rashtriya Janata Dal. Announcing portfolios, the Bihar CM said he has also kept with himself general administration, cabinet secretariat, election and "any other departments not assigned to others". Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Prasad Yadav has got key portfolios such as health, …

Bihar cabinet: CM Nitish Kumar allocates portfolios, keeps Home Ministry; Tejashwi Yadav gets Health
2 years, 4 months ago

Bihar cabinet: CM Nitish Kumar allocates portfolios, keeps Home Ministry; Tejashwi Yadav gets Health

India TV News  

Bihar cabinet expansion: Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday allocated berths after 31 ministers took the oath. The CM has kept Home Ministry with himself and have given Health Ministry to his deputy and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav. HERE IS THE FULL LIST Ministers - Portfolio Chief Minister Nitish Kumar - Home, Vigilance, Cabinet Secretariat, and all other departments which …

Portfolios allotted to Uttarakhand ministers, CM Dhami in charge of over two dozen depts
2 years, 9 months ago

Portfolios allotted to Uttarakhand ministers, CM Dhami in charge of over two dozen depts

Firstpost  

Chandan Ram Das, a first-time minister, has got the charge of social welfare, minority welfare, road transport and micro, small and medium enterprises department. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has kept the charge of over two dozen departments to himself. Ganesh Joshi has been made minister of agriculture and farmers’ welfare, Sainik Kalyan and rural development. Rekha Arya has been …

Yogi keeps home, Khanna finance as Pathak gets health, Maurya rural development
2 years, 9 months ago

Yogi keeps home, Khanna finance as Pathak gets health, Maurya rural development

Hindustan Times  

Chief minister Yogi Adityanath will head home, vigilance and appointments among the 34 departments with him, as portfolios of the new BJP-led UP government were announced on Monday. Deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya gets rural development and food processing, while another deputy chief minister Brijesh Pathak will lead the health ministry, among others. Leaders of BJP’s two allies -- …

UP portfolios announced: Yogi Adityanath to oversee Home, Suresh Khanna gets Finance Ministry
2 years, 9 months ago

UP portfolios announced: Yogi Adityanath to oversee Home, Suresh Khanna gets Finance Ministry

India TV News  

Highlights The new BJP-led government in Uttar Pradesh was announced on Monday. The new BJP-led government in Uttar Pradesh was announced on Monday, wherein CM Yogi Adityanath gets to head the Home, Vigilance, and Personnel among 25 ministries. With this, Suresh Khanna got Finance and Parliamentary Affairs, Swatantra Dev Singh got Jal Shakti and Baby Rani Maurya got Women and …

Manipur CM N Biren Singh allocates portfolios, keeps key home ministry
2 years, 9 months ago

Manipur CM N Biren Singh allocates portfolios, keeps key home ministry

Hindustan Times  

Manipur chief minister Nongthombam Biren Singh on Saturday allocated portfolios to his council of ministers, keeping the crucial home ministry with himself, according to a notification. Manipur chief minister Nongthombam Biren Singh on Saturday allocated portfolios to his council of ministers. Govindas Konthoujam has been allocated portfolios of Public Works department and Youth affairs and sports department while the lone …

Bihar cabinet expansion: CM Nitish Kumar likely to allocate portfolios to new ministers soon
3 years, 11 months ago

Bihar cabinet expansion: CM Nitish Kumar likely to allocate portfolios to new ministers soon

India TV News  

The Bihar Cabinet is likely to be expanded in the next few days even as leaders of BJP state unit have met with party's national President JP Nadda in Delhi, sources said on Tuesday. Deputy Chief Ministers Tarkishore Prasad and Renu Devi, Bihar BJP chief Sanjay Jaiswal and Rajya Sabha member Sushil Kumar Modi were present at the meeting. The …

Bihar: Nitish Kumar keeps home dept., Tarkishore Prasad is new finance minister
4 years, 1 month ago

Bihar: Nitish Kumar keeps home dept., Tarkishore Prasad is new finance minister

Deccan Chronicle  

Patna: A day after taking the oath as Bihar chief minister for the fourth straight term, Nitish Kumar on Tuesday allocated portfolios to his 14-member team. While he kept the home, vigilance, general administration and Cabinet affairs portfolios, BJP leader Tarkeshwar Prasad, who replaced Sushil Kumar Modi as one of two deputy CMs, was allotted important departments like finance, commercial …

Bihar: CM Nitish Kumar distributes portfolios, BJP's Tarkishore Prasad gets Finance
4 years, 1 month ago

Bihar: CM Nitish Kumar distributes portfolios, BJP's Tarkishore Prasad gets Finance

India TV News  

Nitish Kumar was on Monday sworn in as the Chief Minister of Bihar for the seventh time in two decades. The state cabinet approved the Parliamentary Affairs Department's proposal to convene the first session of the 17th assembly and 196th session of the legislative council from November 23 to November 27. Sources privy to the first Cabinet meeting told India …

Maharashtra Cabinet portfolios announced: Dy CM Ajit Pawar gets finance, Aaditya Thackeray allotted tourism and environment ministry
5 years ago

Maharashtra Cabinet portfolios announced: Dy CM Ajit Pawar gets finance, Aaditya Thackeray allotted tourism and environment ministry

Firstpost  

The Uddhav Thackeray-led Maharashtra government has finally cleared its final list of portfolios in the Maha Vikas Aghadi government, amid criticism from the opposition BJP for the delay in the allocation since coming to power over a month ago Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and senior NCP leader Ajit Pawar has got the finance and planning department while his party colleague …

Modi govt 2.0: Amit Shah takes charge as home minister, Nirmala Sitharaman appointed finance minister
5 years, 7 months ago

Modi govt 2.0: Amit Shah takes charge as home minister, Nirmala Sitharaman appointed finance minister

Firstpost  

Modi government 2.0 took shape with BJP president Amit Shah, who played a key role in his party’s triumph, making his debut in the central government. New Delhi: Modi government 2.0 took shape on Friday with BJP president Amit Shah, who played a key role in his party’s electoral triumph, making his debut in the central government as India’s new …

Narendra Modi Cabinet: Amit Shah gets Home and Nirmala Sitharaman is India’s first full-time woman Finance Minister
5 years, 7 months ago

Narendra Modi Cabinet: Amit Shah gets Home and Nirmala Sitharaman is India’s first full-time woman Finance Minister

The Hindu  

The contours of the new Modi government were clear after portfolios were announced for the Union Council of Ministers, with BJP national president Amit Shah being allotted the Home Ministry and former Foreign Secretary S. Jaishankar being made the External Affairs Minister. New Ministry One of the major gainers among Cabinet Ministers was former Minister of State for Agriculture Gajendra …

Portfolios allocated to ministers in Rajasthan; Gehlot keeps 9, Pilot 5
6 years ago

Portfolios allocated to ministers in Rajasthan; Gehlot keeps 9, Pilot 5

Deccan Chronicle  

Jaipur: Rajasthan Governor Kalyan Singh allocated portfolios to the council of ministers late on Wednesday night with the advice of Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot who has kept nine departments including the key finance and home with him. Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot was allocated the portfolios of Public works, Rural development, Panchayti Raj, Science and Technology and statistics, according to …

Portfolio allocation in Rajasthan: CM Ashok Gehlot keeps 9 departments including finance, home; Deputy CM Pilot gets 5
6 years ago

Portfolio allocation in Rajasthan: CM Ashok Gehlot keeps 9 departments including finance, home; Deputy CM Pilot gets 5

India TV News  

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has kept nine departments including the key finance and home with him, while Deputy CM Sachin Pilot has been allocated five portfolios. Anjana Udailal was made cooperative minister and was also given Indira Gandhi canal project department, Pratap Singh given transport and soldier welfare departments while Shale Mohammad given the portfolio of minority affairs and …

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