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Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan today took the much delayed action of distributing portfolios to members of the state cabinet following the Cabinet expansion and removal of two senior ministers earlier this week.

The State cabinet was expanded on June 30 with the induction of four ministers in the cabinet rank and 5 Ministers of State. After the expansion, the total number of members of the state cabinet has gone upto 30.

Following are the portfolios assigned to Cabinet Ministers and Ministers of State:

State:-

S. No.

Name

Department

1

Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Chief Minister

General Administration, Aviation and other departments which are not assigned to any Minister.

2

Shri Jayanat Malaiya, Cabinet Minister

Finance, Commercial Taxes

3

Shri Gopal Bhargava, Cabinet Minister

Panchayats & Rural Development, Social Justice and Disabled Wefare

4

Dr. Gaurishankar Shejwar, Cabinet Minister

Forest, Planning, Economics & Statistics

5

Dr. Narottam Mishra, Cabinet Minister

Water Resources, Public Relations, Parliamentary Affairs

6

Shri Ompkrakash Dhurve, Cabinet Minister

Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Protection, Labour

7

Kunwar Vijay Shah, Cabinet Minister

School Education

8

Shri Gaurishankar Bisen Cabinet Minister

Farmers Welfare & Agriculture Development

9

Shri Rustam Singh, Cabinet Minister

Public Health and Family Welfare

10

Smt. Archana Chitnis, Cabinet Minister

Women and Child Development

11

Shri Umashankar Gupta, Cabinet Minister

Revenue, Science and Technology

12

Sushri Kusum Mahdele, Cabinet Minister

Public Health Engineering, Jails

13

Smt. Yashodhara Raje Scindia, Cabinet Minister

Sports and Youth Welfare, Religious Trusts and Endowment

14

Shri Paras Jain, Cabinet Minister

Energy

15

Shri Rajendra Shukla, Cabinet Minister

Mineral Resources, Commerce, Industries and Employment, Non-Resident Indian

16

Shri Antar Singh Arya, Cabinet Minister

Animal Husbandry, Fishermen’s Welfare and Fisheries Development, Cottage and Village Industry, Environment

17

Shri Rampal Singh, Cabinet Minister

PWD, Law & Legislative Affairs

18

Shri Gyan Singh, Cabinet Minister

SC and ST Welfare

19

Smt. Maya Singh, Cabinet Minister

Urban Development & Housing

20

Shri Bhupendra Singh Thakur, Cabinet Minister

Home, Transport

21

Shri Jaibhan Singh Pawaiya, Cabinet Minister

Higher Education, Public Service Management, Public Grievances Redressal

22

Shri Deepak Joshi, Minister of State

Technical Education & Skill Development (Independent Charge), Labour, School Education

23

Shri Lal Singh Arya, Minister of State

Narmada Valley Development (Independent Charge) GAD, Aviation

24

Shri Sharad Jain (advocate), Minister of State

Medical Education (Independent Charge), Public Health & Family Welfare, Parliamentary Affairs.

25

Shri Surendra Patwa Minister of State

Culture (Independent Charge), Tourism (Independent Charge), Farmers Welfare and Agriculture Development

26

Shri Harsh Singh, Minister of State

AYUSH (Independent Charge), New & Renewable Energy (Independent Charge), Water Resources

27

Shri Sanjay Pathak, Minister of State

Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (Independent Charge), Higher Education, Social Justice and Disabled Welfare

28

Smt. Lalita Yadav, Minister of State

Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare (Independent Charge), Denotified, Nomadic and Semi Nomadic Tribes Welfare (Independent Charge), Women and Child Development

29

Shri Vishwas Sarang, Minister of State

Cooperatives (Independent Charge), Bhopal Gas Tragedy Relief and Rehabilitation (Independent Charge), Panchayats and Rural Development

30

Shri Surya Prakash Meena, Minister of State

Horticulture and Food Processing (Independent Charge), Forests