Ninth Nitish Kumar ministry

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Ninth Nitish Kumar ministry
Ministry of Bihar
Nitish Kumar
Hon'ble Chief Minister 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
Election(s)2020
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]

Council of Ministers[edit]

Source[2][3]

On 15th March 2024, Cabinet expansion held in which 21 new ministers 12 from BJP quota and 9 from JDU quota were inducted.[4]

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 Road Construction
Minister of Mines & Geology
Minister of Art, Culture & Youth		28 January 2024Incumbent BJP
Deputy Chief Minister
Minister of Finance
Minister of Commercial Taxes		28 January 2024Incumbent BJP
Minister of Co-operative
Minister of Environment & Forest		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 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[edit]

  1. ^ Bureau, The Hindu (2024-01-28). "Bihar Political Crisis Live | Nitish Kumar to take oath at 5 p.m." The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-01-28.
  2. ^ "Nitish Kumar's swearing-in ceremony likely to take place at 5pm: Report". Business Today. 2024-01-28.
  3. ^ "List of Cabinet Ministers Bihar on 03/02/2024" (PDF).
  4. ^ Kumar, Nitin; News, India TV (2024-03-15). "Bihar Cabinet expansion: Renu Devi, Ashok Choudhary, 19 others take oath as ministers". www.indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 2024-03-15. {{cite web}}: |last2= has generic name (help)
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