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Rajnath Singh ministry

Ministry of Uttar Pradesh
2000-02
Date formed28 October 2000
Date dissolved8 March 2002
People and organisations
Head of governmentRajnath Singh
(Chief Minister)
No. of ministers88
Member partiesBJP
ABLC
Jantantrik Bahujan Samaj Party
JD (Pandey)
IND
Status in legislatureCoalition
Opposition partySP
History
Election(s)1996
Legislature term(s)1 year, 131 days
PredecessorRam Prakash Gupta Ministry

The Rajnath Singh ministry was the council of ministers in headed by Chief Minister Rajnath Singh, which was formed after 1996 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, where the BJP won 174 seats out of total 425 seats. Rajnath Singh the leader of the party in the assembly was sworn in as Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh on 28 October 2000.[1] Here is the list of members of his ministry:

Council of ministers[edit | edit source]

Cabinet Ministers[edit | edit source]

Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party
Chief Minister
Home
Appointments & Personnel
General Administration
Other departments not allocated to any Minister
 Rajnath Singh28 October 20008 March 2002BJP
Minister of Finance Harish Chandra Srivastava28 October 20008 March 2002BJP
Minister of Housing, Urban Development, Water, Urban Employment & Rural Development Programme Lalji Tandon28 October 20008 March 2002BJP
Minister of Revenue Virendra Singh Sirohi28 October 20008 March 2002BJP
Minister of Health & Family Welfare Ramapati Shastri28 October 20008 March 2002BJP
Minister of Secondary Education Naipal Singh28 October 20008 March 2002BJP
Minister of Panchayat Raj Dharmpal Singh28 October 20008 March 2002BJP
Minister of Planning & Statistics Suresh Kumar Khanna28 October 20008 March 2002BJP
Minister of Excise & Liquor Prohibition Surya Pratap Shahi28 October 20008 March 2002BJP

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Rajnath sworn in as UP CM". m.rediff.com.