Bengaluru: After 24 new MLAs took the oath of office and secrecy as a minister in the cabinet expansion of the newly elected Congress government in Karnataka. The portfolio allocation for the ministers has also been decided.
CM Siddharamaiah to hold Finance, cabinet Affairs, Intelligence, Administrative reforms and all unallocated portfolios whereas Deputy CM Shivakumar will have Major & Medium Irrigation, Bengaluru City development.
Here is the full list of ministers and their portfolios.
Siddaramaiah (CM) – Finance, Cabinet Affairs, Department of Personal Reforms, Intelligence and all other unallocated portfolios.
DK Shivakumar (Deputy CM) – Major and Medium Irrigation, Bengaluru City Development.
- HK Patil – Parliamentary Affairs, Law, Minor Irrigation, Legislation.
- Krishna Byre Gowda – Revenue (excluding Muzrai)
- K.H Murriyappa – Food and civil supplies, Consumer Affairs
- K.J. George – Energy
- M.B. Patil – Large and Medium Industries
- Ramalinga Reddy – Transport
- Priyank Kharge – Rural Development and panchayati Raj
- B.Z Zameer Ahmed Khan – Housing Welfare and Minorities
- Dinesh Gondurao – Health and Family Welfare
- N Cheluvarayaswamy _ Agriculture
- K Venkatesh – Animal Husbandry and Sericulture
- H.C. Mahadevappa – Social Welfare
- Eshwar Khandre – Forest, Ecology and Environment
- K.N Ranjanna – Co-operation
- Sharanabasappa Darshanapur – Small Sacle Industries, Public Sector industries
- Shivanand Patil – Textile, Sugarcane Development, Agriculture Marketing
- R.B Timmapur – Excise and Muzrai
- S.S Mallikarjun – Mines, Geology and Horticulture
- Shivaraj Tangadagi – backward class and S.T Welfare
- Sharan Prakash Patil – Higher Education
- Rahim Khan – Municipal Administration, Haj
- D. Shudhakr – Infrastructure Develo[pment, Disable and Senior Citizen Empowerment
- Santosh Lad – Labour and Skill Development
- N.S.Boseraju – Tourism, Science and Tecknology
- Byrathi Suresh – Urba Development, Town Planning
- Madhu bangarappa primany and Secondary Education
- M.C. Sudhakar – Medical Education
- B.Nagendra – Youth Service, Sports and kannada culture
- Mankal Vaidhya – Fisheries and Ports, Island Transport
Earlier, Senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah took oath as Chief Minister of Karnataka for the second time after Congress registered a big victory in Assembly election held on May 10.
Kanataka State Congress Chief DK Shivakumar sworn in as Deputy CM of southern state.
In a mega oath-taking ceremony in Bengaluru’s Sree Kanteerava Stadium, along with Siddharamaih and DK Shivakumar 8 other MLAs that included Dr G. Parameshwara, K.H. Muniyappa, K.J George, M.B Patil, Satish Jarkiholi, Priyank Kharge, Ramalinga Reddy, and B.Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan also took oath as minister.
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