First Hasina ministry

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First Hasina Cabinet
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13th Council of Ministers of Bangladesh
23 June 1996
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Hasina
Date formed23 June 1996
Date dissolved15 July 2001
People and organisations
Head of government Sheikh Hasina
No. of ministers20 [1]
Member party Awami League
Independent(s)
History
Legislature term(s) 7th Parliament
Predecessor Habibur
Successor Latifur

The first Hasina cabinet was the Government of Bangladesh during the 7th legislative session of the Jatiya Sangsad following the 1996 general election, and left office on 15 July 2001. [2] [3]

Contents

Cabinet

The cabinet was composed of the following ministers:

PortfolioMinisterTook officeLeft officePartyRef
Prime Minister
Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces Division
Ministry of Cabinet Affairs		23 June 199615 July 2001  AL [4]
Ministry of Home Affairs 23 June 199612 March 1999  AL [4] [5]
12 March 199915 July 2001  AL [5]
Minister of Foreign Affairs 23 June 199615 July 2001  AL [6]
Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs 23 June 199615 July 2001  AL [7]
Ministry of Finance 23 June 199615 July 2001  AL [4]
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare 23 June 199625 July 1996  AL [8]
25 July 199629 December 1999  AL [2]
March 200015 July 2001  AL [8]
Ministry of Housing and Public Works 23 June 1996September 1999  AL [8]
12 March 1999January 2000  AL [8]
March 200015 July 2001  AL [8]
Ministry of Agriculture 23 June 199615 July 2001  AL [4]
Ministry of Forest and Environment 23 June 199615 July 2001  AL [4]
Ministry of Primary and Mass Education
Ministry of Women and Children Affairs 		23 June 199615 July 2001  AL
Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock 23 June 1996September 1996  AL [8]
July 200015 July 2001  JSD [8]
Ministry of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs 1 January 199815 July 2001  AL [9]
Ministry of Communication 23 June 199615 July 2001  JP(E) [4] [2]
Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources 23 June 1996May 1988  AL [10]
March 200015 July 2001  AL [10]
Ministry of Shipping 23 June 199615 July 2001  JSD [4] [2]
Ministry of Commerce 23 June 199629 December 1999  AL [4]
29 December 199915 July 2001  AL [2]
Ministry of Industries 23 June 199615 July 2001  AL [4]
Ministry of Food 23 June 199629 December 1999  AL [4]
29 December 199915 July 2001  AL
Ministry of Water Resources 23 June 199615 July 2001  AL [4]
Ministry of Education 23 June 199615 July 2001  AL [11]
Minister of Post and Telecommunication 23 June 199615 July 2001  AL [4]
Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives 23 June 199615 July 2001  AL [4]
Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism 23 June 199631 December 1997  AL [10]
1 January 199815 July 2001  AL [9]
Ministry of Labour and Employment 1 January 199815 July 2001  AL [9]

State ministers

PortfolioMinisterTook officeLeft officePartyRef
Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock 23 June 199615 July 2001  AL
Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources 1 January 199815 July 2001  AL [9]
Ministry of Planning 14 January 199715 July 2001  AL [12]
Ministry of Shipping 4 December 199815 July 2001  AL [13] [14]
Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism 29 January 199731 December 1997  AL [15] [14]
6 January 200015 July 2001  AL [15] [14]
Ministry of Information 23 June 199615 July 2001  AL [12]
Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives 23 June 199617 August 1997  AL [12]
1 January 199824 December 1998  AL [9]
29 December 199915 July 2001  AL [12] [14]
Ministry of Youth and Sports
Ministry of Cultural Affairs 		23 June 199615 July 2001  AL [12]
Ministry of Primary and Mass Education 1 January 199815 July 2001  AL [9]
Ministry of Textiles 1 January 199815 July 2001  AL [9]
Ministry of Labour and Employment 23 June 199631 December 1997  AL [9]
Ministry of Land 23 June 199615 July 2001  AL [16]

Deputy ministers

PortfolioMinisterTook officeLeft officePartyRef
Ministry of Primary and Mass Education 23 June 199631 December 1997  AL [9]
Ministry of Shipping 1 January 199815 July 2001  AL [9]
23 June 199631 December 1997  AL [9]
Ministry of Food 1 January 199815 July 2001  AL [9]

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