| Seventh Nitish Kumar ministry | |
|---|---|
| Ministry of Bihar | |
| Date formed | 25 February 2021 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | Governor Fagu Chauhan |
| Head of government | chief minister Nitish Kumar |
| Deputy head of government | |
| No. of ministers | 31 |
| Member parties | |
| Status in legislature | Coalition |
| Opposition party | RJD |
| Opposition leader | Tejashwi Yadav |
| History | |
| Legislature term(s) | 5 years |
| Predecessor | Sixth Nitish Kumar ministry |
The Seventh Nitish Kumar ministry is the Council of Ministers in Bihar Legislative Assembly headed by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.[1]
Council of Ministers[2][3][edit | edit source]
| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Minister Home General Administration Cabinet Secretariat Vigilance Election Other departments not allocated to any Minister | Nitish Kumar | 16 November 2020 | Incumbent | JD(U) | |
| Deputy Chief Minister | Tarkishore Prasad | 16 November 2020 | Incumbent | BJP | |
| Renu Devi | 16 November 2020 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
| Minister of Parliamentary Affairs | Vijay Kumar Chaudhary | 16 November 2020 | Incumbent | JD(U) | |
| Minister of Rural Development | Vijay Kumar Chaudhary | 16 November 2020 | 9 February 2021 | JD(U) | |
| Shrawan Kumar | 9 February 2021 | Incumbent | JD(U) | ||
| Minister of Rural Works | Vijay Kumar Chaudhary | 16 November 2020 | 9 February 2021 | JD(U) | |
| Jayant Raj Kushwaha | 9 February 2021 | Incumbent | JD(U) | ||
| Minister of Water Resources | Vijay Kumar Chaudhary | 16 November 2020 | 9 February 2021 | JD(U) | |
| Sanjay Kumar Jha | 9 February 2021 | Incumbent | JD(U) | ||
| Minister of Information & Public Relations | Vijay Kumar Chaudhary | 16 November 2020 | 9 February 2021 | JD(U) | |
| Sanjay Kumar Jha | 9 February 2021 | Incumbent | JD(U) | ||
| Minister of Education | Mewalal Chaudhary | 16 November 2020 | 19 November 2020 | JD(U) | |
| Vijay Kumar Chaudhary | 9 February 2021 | Incumbent | JD(U) | ||
| Minister of Energy Minister of Planning & Development | Bijendra Prasad Yadav | 16 November 2020 | Incumbent | JD(U) | |
| Minister of Food & Consumer Protection | Bijendra Prasad Yadav | 16 November 2020 | 9 February 2021 | JD(U) | |
| Leshi Singh | 9 February 2021 | Incumbent | JD(U) | ||
| Minister of Transport | Sheela Kumari Mandal | 16 November 2020 | Incumbent | JD(U) | |
| Minister of Building Construction | Ashok Choudhary | 9 February 2021 | Incumbent | JD(U) | |
| Minister of Excise & Registration Minister of Prohibition | Sunil Kumar | 9 February 2021 | Incumbent | JD(U) | |
| Minister of Social Welfare | Madan Sahni | 9 February 2021 | Incumbent | JD(U) | |
| Minister of Minority Affairs | Mohd Zama Khan | 9 February 2021 | Incumbent | JD(U) | |
| Minister of Finance & Commercial Taxes Minister of Urban Development & Housing | Tarkishore Prasad | 16 November 2020 | Incumbent | BJP | |
| Minister of Disaster Management | Tarkishore Prasad | 16 November 2020 | 9 February 2021 | BJP | |
| Renu Devi | 9 February 2021 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
| Minister of Environment & Forest | Tarkishore Prasad | 16 November 2020 | 9 February 2021 | BJP | |
| Neeraj Kumar Singh Bablu | 9 February 2021 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
| Minister of Information & Technology | Tarkishore Prasad | 16 November 2020 | 9 February 2021 | BJP | |
| Jibesh Kumar Mishra | 9 February 2021 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
| Minister of BC & EBC Welfare | |||||
| Renu Devi | 16 November 2020 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
| Minister of Industry | Renu Devi | 16 November 2020 | 9 February 2021 | BJP | |
| Syed Shahnawaz Hussain | 9 February 2021 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
| Minister of Panchayat Raj | Renu Devi | 16 November 2020 | 9 February 2021 | BJP | |
| Samrat Chaudhary | 9 February 2021 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
| Minister of Health | Mangal Pandey | 16 November 2020 | Incumbent | BJP | |
| Minister of Road Construction | Mangal Pandey | 16 November 2020 | 9 February 2021 | BJP | |
| Nitin Nabin | 9 February 2021 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
| Minister of Art, Culture & Youth Affairs | Mangal Pandey | 16 November 2020 | 9 February 2021 | BJP | |
| Alok Ranjan Jha | 9 February 2021 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
| Minister of Agriculture | Amrendra Pratap Singh | 16 November 2020 | Incumbent | BJP | |
| Minister of Co-operatives | Amrendra Pratap Singh | 16 November 2020 | 9 February 2021 | BJP | |
| Subhash Singh | 9 February 2021 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
| Minister of Sugar Cane Industries | Amrendra Pratap Singh | 16 November 2020 | 9 February 2021 | BJP | |
| Pramod Kumar | 9 February 2021 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
| Minister of Labour Resources | Jibesh Kumar Mishra | 16 November 2020 | Incumbent | BJP | |
| Minister of Tourism | Jibesh Kumar Mishra | 16 November 2020 | 9 February 2021 | BJP | |
| Narayan Prasad | 9 February 2021 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
| Minister of Mines & Geology | Jibesh Kumar Mishra | 16 November 2020 | 9 February 2021 | BJP | |
| Janak Ram | 9 February 2021 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
| Minister of Revenue & Land Reforms | Ram Surat Kumar | 16 November 2020 | Incumbent | BJP | |
| Minister of Law | Ram Surat Kumar | 16 November 2020 | 9 February 2021 | BJP | |
| Pramod Kumar | 9 February 2021 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
| Minister of Public Health Engineering Department | Ram Prit Paswan | 16 November 2020 | Incumbent | BJP | |
| Minister of Minor Irrigation Minister of SC-ST Welfare | Santosh Suman Manjhi | 16 November 2020 | Incumbent | Hindustani Awam Morcha | |
| Minister of Animal Husbandry & Fisheries | Mukesh Sahani | 16 November 2020 | Incumbent | Vikassheel Insaan Party | |
| Minister of Science & Technology | Sumit Kumar Singh | 9 February 2021 | Incumbent | Independent | |
See also[edit | edit source]
- Government of Bihar
- Bihar Legislative Assembly
- Nitish Kumar second ministry
- Nitish Kumar fifth ministry (2015 - 2017)
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Nitish Kumar elected NDA leader, to take oath as Bihar CM on November 16". Zee News. 15 November 2020.
- ↑ "Government of Bihar".
- ↑ Ranjan, Abhinav (9 February 2021). "Nitish Kumar expands cabinet to include 17 new members, BJP's Shahnawaz Hussain gets industry". www.indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 31 July 2021.