First Jitan Ram Manjhi ministry

This is a list of ministers from Jitan Ram Manjhi's first cabinet starting from 20 May 2014.[1]

Following the JDU's poor showing in the 2014 general election, Nitish Kumar accepted responsibility for the defeat and resigned from the position of Chief Minister. Jitan Ram Manjhi, minister for SC and ST welfare in Nitish's cabinet,[2] replaced him as the 23rd Chief Minister of Bihar.[3][4]

First Jitan Ram Manjhi ministry
Ministry of Bihar
Date formed20 May 2014
Date dissolved22 February 2015
People and organisations
Head of stateGovernor
D. Y. Patil
Head of governmentJitan Ram Manjhi
No. of ministers24
Member partiesJD(U)
Status in legislatureCoalition
Opposition partyBJP
RJD
Opposition leader(20 May 2014 onwards)
History
Election2010
Legislature term5 years
PredecessorThird Nitish Kumar ministry
SuccessorFourth Nitish Kumar ministry

Council of Ministers

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Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party
Chief Minister
Home Affairs
General Administration
Cabinet Secretariat
Vigilance
Election
Other departments not allocated to any Minister
20 May 201420 May 2014 JD(U)
Finance
Commercial Taxes
Environment & Forest
Minister of Energy
Minister of Building Construction
Minister of Transport
20 May 201416 June 2013 JD(U)
Minister of Water Resources
Minister of Information & Public Relations
20 May 201420 May 2014 JD(U)
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs20 May 201420 May 2014 JD(U)
Minister of Road Construction20 May 201416 June 2013 JD(U)
Minister of Agriculture
Minister of Minor Irrigation
Narendra Singh
20 May 201420 May 2014 JD(U)
Minister of Revenue & Land Reforms
Minister of Law
20 May 201420 May 2014 JD(U)
Minister of Health & Family Welfare20 May 201416 June 2013 JD(U)
Minister of Panchayat Raj20 May 201416 June 2013 JD(U)
Minister of BC & EBC Welfare
Minister of Minority Welfare
20 May 201416 June 2013 JD(U)
Minister of Rural Works20 May 201416 June 2013 JD(U)
Minister of Industry
Minister of Information Technology
Minister of Science & Technology
20 May 201416 June 2013 JD(U)
Minister of Disaster Management
Minister of Sugarcane Industries
20 May 201416 June 2013 JD(U)
Minister of SC/ST Welfare
Minister of Food & Consumer Protection
20 May 201420 May 2014 JD(U)
Minister of Urban Development & Housing20 May 201416 June 2013 JD(U)
Minister of Education20 May 201420 May 2014 JD(U)
Minister of Planning & Development
Mahachandra Prasad Singh
20 May 201420 May 2014 JD(U)
Minister of Social Welfare20 May 201420 May 2014 JD(U)
Minister of Rural Development
Minister of Co-operatives
20 May 201420 May 2014 JD(U)
Minister of Mines & Geology20 May 201416 June 2013 JD(U)
Minister of Animal & Fish Resources
Baidyanath Sahni
20 May 201416 June 2013 JD(U)
Minister of Labour Resources
Dulal Chand Goswami
20 May 201416 June 2013 JD(U)
Minister of Art, Culture & Youth Affairs20 May 201416 June 2013 BJP
Minister of Tourism20 May 201416 June 2013 BJP

References

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  1. ^ "Jitan Ram Manjhi sworn-in as Bihar's new CM". www.oneindia.com. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
  2. ^ Mammen, Matthew (20 February 2015). "Jitan Ram Manjhi, protégé who tried to be a man on his own". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Dalit leader Jitan Ram Manjhi to be new CM of Bihar". Daily News and Analysis. 19 May 2014. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
  4. ^ "The accidental Chief Minister". www.thehindu.com. Retrieved 21 June 2024.