Council of Ministers
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| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | Ref | |
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| 26 February 2002 | 1 March 2007 | INC | [1] [2] | ||
Captain Amarinder Singh's first cabinet started from February 2002. Amarinder Singh is the leader of INC was sworn in the Chief Ministers of Punjab in 2002. The following is the list of ministers with their portfolios in the Government of Punjab
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| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | Ref | |
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| 26 February 2002 | 1 March 2007 | INC | [1] [2] | ||
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