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| V. P. Singh ministry | |
|---|---|
 14th ministry of the Republic of India | |
.jpg) Vishwanath Pratap Singh | |
| Date formed | 2 December 1989 |
| Date dissolved | 10 November 1990 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | R. Venkataraman |
| Head of government | Vishwanath Pratap Singh |
| Member party | Janata Dal (National Front) (Supported by BJP 85/543 MPs). |
| Status in legislature | Coalition |
| Opposition party | Indian National Congress (Indira) (Congress alliance) |
| Opposition leader | Rajiv Gandhi (lok sabha) P. Shiv Shankar (rajya sabha) |
| History | |
| Election(s) | 1989 |
| Legislature term(s) | 11 months[1] |
| Predecessor | Second Rajiv Gandhi ministry |
| Successor | Chandra Shekhar ministry |
Vishwanath Pratap Singh was sworn in as Prime Minister of India on 2 December 1989. His initial ministry consisted of the following Cabinet ministers and their departments. The Cabinet was functional from 2 December 1989 to 10 November 1990.
Council of Ministers[edit | edit source]
Cabinet Ministers[edit | edit source]
Ministers of State (Independent Charge)[edit | edit source]
| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Water Resources | Manubhai Kotadia | 6 December 1989 | 5 November 1990 | JD | |
Ministers of State[edit | edit source]
Deputy Ministers[edit | edit source]
| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Human Resource Development | Bhakta Charan Das (Youth Affairs and Sports) | 23 April 1990 | 5 November 1990 | JD | |
| Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Welfare | Bhakta Charan Das (Women and Child Development) | 23 April 1990 | 5 November 1990 | JD | |
| Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs | Jagdeep Dhankhar | 23 April 1990 | 5 November 1990 | JD | |
| Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Finance | Anil Shastri | 23 April 1990 | 10 November 1990 | JD | |
| Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Railways | Ajay Singh | 23 April 1990 | 10 November 1990 | JD | |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Hazarika, Sanjoy (10 November 1990). "Rival of Singh Becomes India Premier". The New York Times.
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