Moily ministry

Moily ministry was the Council of Ministers in Karnataka, a state in South India headed by M. Veerappa Moily that was formed after S. Bangarappa submitted resignation.^[2]

Moily ministry
20th Ministry of the State of Karnataka
M. Veerappa Moily Chief Minister of Karnataka
Date formed	19 November 1992
Date dissolved	11 December 1994
People and organisations
Head of state	Khurshed Alam Khan (6 January 1992 – 2 December 1999)
Head of government	M. Veerappa Moily
Deputy head of government	S. M. Krishna
No. of ministers	46[1]
Member parties	Janata Dal
Status in legislature	Majority
Opposition party	Indian National Congress
Opposition leader	R. V. Deshpande(assembly)
History
Election	1989
Outgoing election	1994
Legislature term	1 year 11 months
Predecessor	Bangarappa ministry
Successor	Deve Gowda ministry

In the government headed by M. Veerappa Moily, the Chief Minister was from Indian National Congress party. Apart from the CM, there were Deputy Chief Minister and other ministers in the government.^[3]

Tenure of the Government

In 1989, Indian National Congress emerged victorious and Veerendra Patil was elected as leader of the Party, hence sworn in as CM in 1989. A year later he submitted resignation and President's Rule was imposed and S. Bangarappa sworn in as Chief Minister later. In 1992 S. Bangarappa submitted resignation and M. Veerappa Moily was elected as CM and S. M. Krishna was picked as Deputy Chief Minister. The ministry was dissolved when Indian National Congress lost badly in 1994 elections and H. D. Deve Gowda became the Chief Minister.

Council of Ministers

Chief Minister and deputy Chief Minister

SI No.	Name	Constituency	Department	Term of Office		Party
1.	M. Veerappa Moily Chief Minister	Karkala	Other departments not allocated to a Minister.	19 November 1992	11 December 1994		Indian National Congress
2.	S. M. Krishna Deputy chief Minister	Maddur		21 January 1993	11 December 1994		Indian National Congress

Cabinet Ministers

S.No	Portfolio	Minister	Constituency	Term of Office		Party
1	Transport[4]	Bheemanna Khandre	MLC	19 November 1992	11 December 1994	INC
2	.	Raja Madan Gopal Naik[5]	Shorapur	19 November 1992	11 December 1994	INC
3	Command Area Development Authority	K. H. Hanume Gowda[6][7]	Hassan	19 November 1992	11 December 1994	INC
4	Forest	M. P. Keshavamurthy[8]	Anekal	19 November 1992	11 December 1994	INC
5	Industries	Ramalinga Reddy[9]	Jayanagar	19 November 1992	11 December 1994	INC

Minister of State

If the office of a Minister is vacant for any length of time, it automatically comes under the charge of the Chief Minister.

See also

• Karnataka Legislative Assembly