Manjhi ministry

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

Following the JD(U)'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, the Minister for SC and ST welfare in Nitish's cabinet,[2] replaced him as the 23rd Chief Minister of Bihar.[3][4]

Manjhi ministry
34th Ministry of Bihar
Date formed20 May 2014
Date dissolved22 February 2015
People and organisations
Head of state
Governor
D. Y. Patil
Head of government
Jitan Ram Manjhi
No. of ministers
24
Member parties
  JD(U)
Status in legislature
Coalition
Opposition party
Opposition leader
(20 May 2014 onwards)
History
Election2010
Legislature term5 years
PredecessorThird Nitish Kumar ministry
SuccessorFourth Nitish Kumar ministry

Council of Ministers

    PortfolioMinisterTook officeLeft officeParty
    Chief Minister
    Home
    General Administration
    Cabinet Secretariat
    Vigilance
    Election
    Other departments not allocated to any Minister
    20 May 201422 February 2015 JD(U)
    Finance
    Commercial Taxes
    Environment & Forest
    Minister of Energy
    Minister of Building Construction
    Minister of Transport
    20 May 201422 February 2015 JD(U)
    Minister of Water Resources
    Minister of Information & Public Relations
    20 May 201422 February 2015 JD(U)
    Minister of Parliamentary Affairs20 May 201422 February 2015 JD(U)
    Minister of Road Construction20 May 201422 February 2015 JD(U)
    Minister of Agriculture
    Minister of Minor Irrigation
    Narendra Singh
    20 May 201422 February 2015 JD(U)
    Minister of Revenue & Land Reforms
    Minister of Law
    20 May 201422 February 2015 JD(U)
    Minister of Health & Family Welfare
    Damodar Rawat
    20 May 201422 February 2015 JD(U)
    Minister of Panchayat Raj20 May 201422 February 2015 JD(U)
    Minister of BC & EBC Welfare
    Minister of Minority Welfare
    20 May 201422 February 2015 JD(U)
    Minister of Rural Works20 May 201422 February 2015 JD(U)
    Minister of Industry
    Minister of Information Technology
    Minister of Science & Technology
    20 May 201422 February 2015 JD(U)
    Minister of Disaster Management
    Minister of Sugarcane Industries
    20 May 201422 February 2015 JD(U)
    Minister of SC/ST Welfare
    Minister of Food & Consumer Protection
    20 May 201422 February 2015 JD(U)
    Minister of Urban Development & Housing20 May 201422 February 2015 JD(U)
    Minister of Education
    Minister of Transport
    20 May 201422 February 2015 JD(U)
    Minister of Planning & Development
    Mahachandra Prasad Singh
    20 May 201422 February 2015 JD(U)
    Minister of Social Welfare20 May 201422 February 2015 JD(U)
    Minister of Rural Development
    Minister of Co-operative
    20 May 201422 February 2015 JD(U)
    Minister of Mines & Geology20 May 201422 February 2015 JD(U)
    Minister of Animal & Fish Resources
    Baidyanath Sahni
    20 May 201422 February 2015 JD(U)
    Minister of Labour Resources20 May 201422 February 2015 JD(U)
    Minister of Art, Culture & Youth Affairs20 May 201422 February 2015 JD(U)
    Minister of Tourism20 May 201422 February 2015 JD(U)

    References

    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.