Haryana
Haryana Portfolio Allocation
- 22 Oct 2024
- 2 min read
Why in News?
The new Haryana Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Nayab Saini, has a total of 13 ministers representing a range of communities to balance caste equations.
Key Points
- Haryana Ministers List with Portfolios (2024):
- Nayab Saini (CM): Home, Finance, Planning, Excise & Taxation, Town & Country Planning, Information & PR, Justice, General Admin, Housing, CID, Personnel, Law & Legislative, others not assigned.
- Arvind Kumar Sharma: Co-operation, Jails, Elections, Heritage & Tourism.
- Shyam Singh Rana: Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Fisheries.
- Ranbir Singh Gangwa: Public Health Engineering, Public Works.
- Krishan Kumar Bedi: Social Justice, SCs/BCs Welfare, Antyodaya, Hospitality.
- Krishan Lal Panwar: Development, Panchayats, Mines & Geology.
- Rao Narbir Singh: Industries, Environment, Sainik Welfare.
- Mahipal Dhanda: School & Higher Education, Parliamentary Affairs.
- Vipul Goel: Revenue, Urban Local Bodies, Civil Aviation.
- Shruti Choudhry: Women & Child Development, Irrigation.
- Aarti Singh Rao: Health, AYUSH.
- Rajesh Nagar: Food & Civil Supplies, Printing & Stationery (Independent Charge).
- Gaurav Gautam: Youth Empowerment, Sports, Law & Legislative (Attached).
- 91st Amendment Act:
- The Constitution (91st Amendment) Act, 2003 inserted clause 1A in Article 164, which says “the total number of Ministers, including the Chief Minister, in the Council of Ministers in a State shall not exceed 15% of the total number of members of the Legislative Assembly of that State.
