H. D. Deve Gowda ministry | |
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17th ministry of the Republic of India | |
H. D. Deve Gowda | |
Date formed | 1 June 1996 |
Date dissolved | 21 April 1997 |
People and organisations | |
Head of state | Shankar Dayal Sharma |
Head of government | H. D. Deve Gowda |
Member party | Janata Dal (United Front) (supported by Indian National Congress 140/543 MPs) |
Status in legislature | Coalition 305 / 543 (56%) |
Opposition leader | Atal Bihari Vajpayee (lok sabha) |
History | |
Legislature term(s) | 10 months and 20 days |
Predecessor | First Vajpayee ministry |
Successor | I. K. Gujral ministry |
H. D. Deve Gowda was sworn in as Prime Minister of India on 1 June 1996. In his initial ministry the ministers were as follows. [1]
Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | Remarks | |
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Prime Minister Minister of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Minister of Electronics Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister of Power Minister of Jammu and Kashmir Affairs Department of Atomic Energy Department of Ocean Development Department of Space And also in-charge of all other important portfolios and policy issues not allocated to any Minister. | 1 June 1996 | 21 April 1997 | JD | |||
Minister of External Affairs | 1 June 1996 | 21 April 1997 | JD | |||
Minister of Defence | 1 June 1996 | 21 April 1997 | SP | |||
Minister of Finance | 1 June 1996 | 21 April 1997 | TMC(M) | |||
Minister of Home Affairs | 1 June 1996 | 29 June 1996 | JD | |||
29 June 1996 | 21 April 1997 | CPI | ||||
Minister of Human Resource Development | 1 June 1996 | 21 April 1997 | JD | |||
Minister of Industry | 1 June 1996 | 21 April 1997 | DMK | |||
Minister of Railways | 1 June 1996 | 21 April 1997 | JD | |||
Minister of Welfare | 1 June 1996 | 21 April 1997 | IND | |||
Minister of Surface Transport | 1 June 1996 | 21 April 1997 | DMK | |||
Minister of Civil Aviation Minister of Information and Broadcasting | 1 June 1996 | 21 April 1997 | JD | |||
Minister of Food Minister of Civil Prasad Supplies, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution | 1 June 1996 | 21 April 1997 | JD | |||
Minister of Agriculture | 1 June 1996 | 29 June 1996 | JD | Prime Minister was responsible. Additional charge. | ||
29 June 1996 | 21 April 1997 | CPI | ||||
Minister of Mines Minister of Steel | 1 June 1996 | 29 June 1996 | JD | Prime Minister was responsible. Additional charge. | ||
29 June 1996 | 21 April 1997 | AGP | ||||
Minister of Science and Technology Minister of Planning and Programme Implementation | 1 June 1996 | 29 June 1996 | JD | Prime Minister was responsible. Additional charge. | ||
29 June 1996 | 21 April 1997 | IND | Minister of State (I/C) was responsible. | |||
Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers | 1 June 1996 | 29 June 1996 | JD | Prime Minister was responsible. Additional charge. | ||
29 June 1996 | 21 April 1997 | AIIC(T) | Minister of State (I/C) was responsible. | |||
Minister of Health and Family Welfare | 1 June 1996 | 29 June 1996 | JD | Prime Minister was responsible. Additional charge. | ||
29 June 1996 | 21 April 1997 | SP | Minister of State (I/C) was responsible. | |||
Minister of Communications | 1 June 1996 | 29 June 1996 | JD | Prime Minister was responsible. Additional charge. | ||
29 June 1996 | 10 July 1997 | SP | Minister of State (I/C) was responsible. | |||
10 July 1997 | 19 March 1998 | SP | ||||
Minister of Textiles | 1 June 1996 | 29 June 1996 | JD | Prime Minister was responsible. Additional charge. | ||
29 June 1996 | 10 July 1997 | JD | Minister of State (I/C) was responsible. | |||
10 July 1997 | 19 March 1998 | JD | ||||
Minister of Environment and Forests | 1 June 1996 | 29 June 1996 | JD | Prime Minister was responsible. Additional charge. | ||
29 June 1996 | 21 February 1997 | JD | Minister of State (I/C) was responsible. | |||
21 February 1997 | 19 March 1998 | JKNC | ||||
Minister of Food Processing Industries | 1 June 1996 | 6 July 1996 | JD | Prime Minister was responsible. Additional charge. | ||
6 July 1996 | 19 March 1998 | JD | Minister of State (I/C) was responsible. | |||
Minister of Non-Conventional Energy Sources | 1 June 1996 | 21 February 1997 | JD | Prime Minister was responsible. Additional charge. | ||
21 February 1997 | 19 March 1998 | JD | Minister of State (I/C) was responsible. | |||
Minister of Water Resources | 1 June 1996 | 29 June 1996 | JD | |||
29 June 1996 | 21 April 1997 | SP | ||||
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs | 1 June 1996 | 29 June 1996 | JD | |||
29 June 1996 | 21 April 1997 | JD | ||||
Minister of Tourism | 1 June 1996 | 29 June 1996 | JD | |||
29 June 1996 | 21 April 1997 | JD | ||||
Minister of Labour | 1 June 1996 | 29 June 1996 | IND | |||
29 June 1996 | 21 April 1997 | TMC(M) | ||||
Minister of Urban Affairs and Employment | 1 June 1996 | 29 June 1996 | TMC(M) | |||
29 June 1996 | 21 April 1997 | JD | Prime Minister was responsible. Additional charge. | |||
Minister of Commerce | 1 June 1996 | 29 June 1996 | JD | |||
29 June 1996 | 21 April 1997 | TDP | Minister of State (I/C) was responsible. | |||
Minister of Coal | 1 June 1996 | 29 June 1996 | JD | |||
29 June 1996 | 21 April 1997 | JD | Minister of State (I/C) was responsible. | |||
Minister of Law and Justice | 1 June 1996 | 29 June 1996 | TMC(M) | |||
29 June 1996 | 21 April 1997 | MGP | Minister of State (I/C) was responsible. | |||
Minister of Department of Company Affairs | 29 June 1996 | 26 July 1996 | TMC(M) |
Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |
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Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying | 29 June 1996 | 6 July 1996 | JD | ||
6 July 1996 | 21 April 1997 | JD |
Haradanahalli Doddegowda Deve Gowda is an Indian politician who served as the 11th prime minister of India from 1 June 1996 to 21 April 1997. He was previously the 14th Chief Minister of Karnataka from 1994 to 1996. He presently is a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha representing Karnataka. He is the national president of the Janata Dal (Secular) party. Born in a farming family, he joined the Indian National Congress party in 1953, and remained a member until 1962. He was imprisoned during the Emergency. He became President of the state unit of Janata Dal in 1994, and was considered to be a driving force in the party's victory in Karnataka. He served as the 8th Chief Minister of Karnataka from 1994 to 1996. In the 1996 general elections, no party won enough seats to form a government. When the United Front, a coalition of regional parties, formed the central government with the support of the Congress, Deve Gowda was unexpectedly chosen to head the government and was elected Prime Minister. During his tenure as prime minister, he also served as Home Minister for some time. His prime ministerial tenure lasted for less than a year. After his prime ministerial tenure, he was elected to the 12th (1998), 14th (2004), 15th, and 16th Lok Sabha, as Member of Parliament for the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency. He lost Lok Sabha elections in 2019 from Tumkuru but has been elected to Rajya Sabha since.
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