First Pema Khandu ministry

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First Pema Khandu ministry
Ministry of Arunachal Pradesh
Pema Khandu in July 2016.jpg
Date formed17 July 2016
Date dissolved15 September 2016
People and organisations
Head of stateGovernor B. D. Mishra
Head of government Pema Khandu
No. of ministers11
Ministers removed4
Total no. of members11
Member parties INC
Status in legislature Majority
History
Legislature term5 years
Predecessor Second Nabam Tuki ministry
Successor Pema Khandu second ministry

This is a list of ministers from Pema Khandu cabinets starting from 17 July 2016. Pema Khandu is the leader of INC, who was sworn in the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh on 17 July 2016 as INC's Chief Minister. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

Contents

Chief Minister & Cabinet Ministers

SI No.NameConstituencyDepartmentParty
1. Pema Khandu , Chief Minister Department Not Assigned To Any Cabinet Minister INC
2. Chowna Mein , Deputy Chief Minister Minister of Finance, Planning and Public Works Department. INC
3. Nabam Rebia Minister of Urban Development, Town Planning, Housing, Urban Local Bodies, Law and Justice. INC
4. Kumar Waii Minister of Rural Works Department, Labour and Employment. INC
5. Tumke Bagra Minister of Industries, Textiles and Handicrafts, Cooperation. INC
6. Kamlung Mossang Minister of Water Resources Development, Geology and Mining. INC
7. Wangki Lowang Minister of Tirap, Changlang and Longding (DoTCL), Agriculture, Trade and Commerce. INC
8. Honchun Ngandam Minister of Education, Libraries. INC
9. Dr. Mahesh Chai Minister of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary, Dairy Development, Fisheries. INC
10. Bamang Felix Minister of Public Health Engineering Department, Disaster Management, Parliamentary Affairs. INC
11. Alo Libang Minister of Panchayat Raj and Rural Development. INC

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References

  1. "After Pema Khandu's suspension, Takam Pario to be new Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh". The Times of India. 30 December 2016. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  2. Takam Pario likely to be Arunachal CM in 2017 after PPA suspendsKhandu
  3. Takam Pario, the richest Arunachal MLA, may replace Pema Khandu as CM
  4. Arunachal Pradesh Government Ministers List with Portfolios 2016
  5. Arunachal Pradesh- Three new Ministers inducted in Khandu's Cabinet
  6. Pema Khandu inducts three ministers