The reallocation was on the cards after the merger on December 14 last year, which was done with a view to bring in synergy in their functioning, streamline work and improve administrative efficiency, officials said.
With this, the cabinet's strength rose to 12 -- 10 from the BJP and two from the NPF.
Vij will continue to hold the departments of Home, Health, Technical Education, Science and Technology. Notably, Vij was conspicuous by his absence at the oath-taking ceremony of the newly inducted Ministers.
A rejig of the state Council of ministers, main political parties holding their conventions after quite a gap
Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatreya, on the advice of the chief minister, allocated and reallocated portfolios among the members of the Manohar Lal Khattar Council of Ministers on Wednesday consequent to the induction of two...
Even though currently, total number of women in Parliament is at an all-time high, less than 15 per cent women are part of political decision making at the national level.
Modi holds council of ministers' meetings at regular intervals to deliberate upon reforms and policy issues in order to further improve the overall governance and the delivery system, they said.
Even though currently, total number of women in Parliament is at an all-time high, less than 15 per cent women are part of political decision making at the national level.
Party sources said that Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb is likely to expand his cabinet next week on returning from Shillong where he will meet union Home...
Following the union cabinet reshuffle, Tripura CM is also likely to bring in new faces replacing few underperforming ministers as the state prepares for the...
Ministers certainly can make or break businesses, but I doubt whether they can change our otherwise mundane lives.
The bigger political message of the reshuffle is in the ministers that PM Modi has dropped.
Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Narayan Tatu Rane, former Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal and BJP leader Jyotiraditya Scindia took oath as Cabinet...
This is the first reshuffle in the Council of Ministers by Prime Minister Narendra Modi since he assumed charge for a second term in May 2019.
While the new Team Modi will be unveiled only after 6 pm, here are 5 things to expect in the reshuffle:
‘My Ujjain tour is over and I am leaving for Delhi now. I will return next week,’ Scindia told reporters at the Indore airport.
The party wants two Cabinet and MoS rank berths each in the upcoming expansion.
In a major reshuffle, Thawarchand Gehlot has been designated as governor of Karnataka while Bandaru Dattatreya has been appointed as the new governor of...
The crucial meeting was to be held at PM Modi's residence on Tuesday evening and was expected to be attended by BJP President JP Nadda and other top leaders.
This is the first time the BJP is part of a Ministry in the Union Territory.
Dr Gaurav Sharma takes oath in New Zealand’s indigenous Maori too
Referring to decisions related to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, PM Modi pointed out that the Cabinet approved an interest subvention scheme for Shishu...
As Additional Principal Secretary to Prime Minister Narendra Modi between 2014 and 2019, Pramod Kumar Mishra is credited with introducing several innovative...
Ram Jethmalani, 95, passed away on Sunday at 7.45 am at his official residence in New Delhi. He died a few days before his 96th birthday on September 14