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State cabinet of Himachal Pradesh, India since 2022 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu ministry is the state cabinet of Himachal Pradesh headed by present chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu of Himachal Pradesh.[1][2] The oath taking ceremony of Sukhu was held in Shimla on 11 December 2022. Cabinet ministers took oath on 8 January 2023.[3]
Sukhu ministry | |
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Council of Ministers of Himachal Pradesh | |
Date formed | 11 December 2022 |
People and organisations | |
Head of state | Governor
Shiv Pratap Shukla |
Head of government | Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu |
Deputy head of government | Mukesh Agnihotri |
No. of ministers | 10 (excluding CM) |
Member parties | INC |
Status in legislature | Majority
40 / 68 |
Opposition cabinet | 28 / 68 |
Opposition party | BJP |
Opposition leader | Jai Ram Thakur |
History | |
Election | 2022 |
Legislature term | 5 years |
Predecessor | Jai Ram Thakur ministry |
On 8 December 2022, election results for the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly were announced. The state continued its tradition of unseating the incumbent government, with the Indian National Congress obtaining a decisive victory winning 40 seats of the 68 in the hill state.[4]
On 10 December 2022, the Congress party chose Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu to become the chief minister of Himachal Pradesh.[5] He was sworn in as the CM of his state the day later, with Mukesh Agnihotri becoming deputy chief minister.[6]
Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |
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Chief Minister Finance General Administration Home Planning Personnel All other departments not allotted to any other Minister | 11 December 2022 | Incumbent | INC | ||
Deputy Chief Minister Jal Shakti Transport Language, Arts & Culture | 11 December 2022 | Incumbent | INC | ||
Minister of Health & Family Welfare Minister of Social Justice & Empowerment Minister of Labour & Employment | 8 January 2023 | Incumbent | INC | ||
Minister of Agriculture Minister of Animal Husbandry | 8 January 2023 | Incumbent | INC | ||
Minister of Industries Minister of Parliamentary Affairs | 8 January 2023 | Incumbent | INC | ||
Minister of Revenue Minister of Horticulture Minister of Tribal Development | 8 January 2023 | Incumbent | INC | ||
Minister of Higher Education & Elementary Education | 8 January 2023 | Incumbent | INC | ||
Minister of Rural Development & Panchayati Raj | 8 January 2023 | Incumbent | INC | ||
Minister of Public Works Minister of Urban Development | 8 January 2023 | Incumbent | INC | ||
Minister of Technical Education Minister of Vocational & Industrial Training | 12 December 2023 | Incumbent | INC | ||
Minister of Ayush Minister of Youth Services & Sports | 12 December 2023 | Incumbent | INC |
Portfolio | Name | Took Office | Left Office | Party | |
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Urban Development
Higher Education Elementary Education |
Ashish Butail | 8 January 2023 | Incumbent | Indian National Congress | |
Agriculture For Animal Husbandry
Rural Development Panchayati Raj |
Kishori Lal | 8 January 2023 | Incumbent | Indian National Congress | |
Law Department
Parliamentary Affairs Department Horticulture Department |
Mohan Lal Brakta | 8 January 2023 | Incumbent | Indian National Congress | |
TCP Department
Industries Department Revenue Department |
Ram Kumar Chaudhary | 8 January 2023 | Incumbent | Indian National Congress | |
Information & Public Relations Department
Health Family Welfare Department Public Works Department |
Sanjay Awasthy | 8 January 2023 | Incumbent | Indian National Congress | |
Power Department
Tourism Department Forest Department Transport Department |
Sunder Singh Thakur | 8 January 2023 | Incumbent | Indian National Congress |
District | Number of Ministers & Chief Parliamentary Secretaries | Name of Minister s & Chief Parliamentary Secretaries |
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Chamba | 0/5 | |
Kangra | 4/14 | Chander Kumar, Yadvinder Goma , Ashish Butail , Kishori Lal |
Lahaul and Spiti | 0/1 | |
Kullu | 1/4 | Sunder Singh Thakur |
Mandi | 0/9 | |
Hamirpur | 1/5 | Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu |
Una | 1/5 | Mukesh Agnihotri |
Bilaspur | 1/4 | Rajesh Dharmani |
Solan | 3/5 | Sanjay Awasthy, Ram Kumar Chaudhary, Dhani Ram Shandil |
Sirmaur | 1/5 | Harshwardhan Chauhan |
Shimla | 4/8 | Anirudh Singh , Vikramaditya Singh , Rohit Thakur , Mohan Lal Brakta |
Kinnaur | 1/1 | Jagat Singh Negi |
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