This is a list of ministers from Champai Soren cabinet starting from February 2024.[1]
Champai Soren ministry | |
|---|---|
| Ministry of the State of Jharkhand | |
 | |
| Date formed | 2 February 2024 |
| Date dissolved | 3 July 2024 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | C. P. Radhakrishnan |
| Head of government | Champai Soren |
| Total no. of members | 11 (Including Chief Minister) |
| Member parties | Government (48) MGB (48) Opposition |
| Opposition party | NDA |
| Opposition leader | Amar Kumar Bauri , BJP |
| History | |
| Outgoing election | 2019 |
| Legislature term | 5 years (Unless sooner dissolved) |
| Predecessor | Second Hemant Soren ministry |
| Successor | Third Hemant Soren ministry |
History
editJMM leader Champai Soren was sworn in as Chief Minister on 2 February 2024 along with two other ministers from INC and RJD.[2][3] Other INDIA alliance partners pledged support to new Government under Champai Soren.
The ministry was formed after former Chief Minister Hemant Soren resigned from the post amid corruption charges.[4]
Cabinet Expansion took place on 16 February 2024 in raj bhawan 5 JMM MLAs and 3 INC MLAs took oath as ministers including former Chief Minister Hemant Soren younger brother Basant Soren and JMM mla Deepak Birua as new comers.And Joba Majhi was dropped from cabinet. [5]
Council of Ministers
edit| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Minister and also in-charge of: Department of Personnel, Administrative Reforms and Official Languages Department of Home (Prisons) Cabinet Secretariat and Vigilance Department (excluding Parliamentary Affairs) And all other departments not allocated to any Minister. | 2 February 2024 | Incumbent | JMM | ||
| Minister of Rural Development Minister of Rural Works Minister of Panchayati Raj | 16 February 2024 | 11 June 2024 | INC | ||
| Minister of Labour, Employment, Training and Skill Development Minister of Industry | 16 February 2024 | Incumbent | RJD | ||
| Minister of Finance Minister of Planning and Development Minister of Commercial Tax Minister of Food, Public Distribution and Consumer Affairs | 16 February 2024 | Incumbent | INC | ||
| Minister of Scheduled Tribes, Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes Welfare (excluding Minority Welfare) Minister of Transport | 16 February 2024 | Incumbent | JMM | ||
| Minister of Health, Medical Education and Family Welfare Minister of Disaster Management | 16 February 2024 | Incumbent | INC | ||
| Minister of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Co-operation | 16 February 2024 | Incumbent | INC | ||
| Minister of Drinking Water and Sanitation Minister of Excise and Prohibition | 16 February 2024 | Incumbent | JMM | ||
| Minister of Road Construction Minister of Building Construction Minister of Water Resources | 16 February 2024 | Incumbent | JMM | ||
| Minister of Minority Welfare Minister of Registrations Minister of Tourism, Art and Culture, Sports and Youth Affairs | 16 February 2024 | Incumbent | JMM | ||
| Minister of Women, Child Development and Social Security | 16 February 2024 | Incumbent | JMM | ||
Ministers by Party
editRepresentation of cabinet ministers by party
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (60%)
Indian National Congress (30%)
Rashtriya Janata Dal (10%)
| Party | Cabinet Ministers | Total Ministers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 6 | 6 | |
| Indian National Congress | 3 | 3 | |
| Rashtriya Janata Dal | 1 | 1 | |
Demographics
editReferences
edit- ^ Bhelari, Amit (2 February 2024). "Champai Soren sworn in as Jharkhand CM; ex-CM Hemant Soren remanded to five days of ED custody". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
- ^ "Jharkhand Ministers List 2024: Full list of ministers and portfolios in Champai Soren-led Cabinet". Financialexpress. 2 February 2024. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
- ^ PTI. "Jharkhand's Champai Soren govt to seek trust vote on Feb 5: Minister". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
- ^ "SC declines to entertain Jharkhand ex-CM Hemant Soren's plea challenging arrest, asks him to move HC". The Indian Express. 2 February 2024. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
- ^ "Jharkhand Cabinet Expansion: Mithilesh Thakur, Basant Soren Among New Ministers Check Details". abplive. 16 February 2024. Retrieved 16 February 2024.