First Saha ministry

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First Saha ministry
Ministry of Tripura
Date formed14 May 2022
People and organisations
Head of stateGovernor
Satyadev Narayan Arya
Head of government Manik Saha
Member parties Bhartiya Janata Party
Status in legislature Majority
Opposition party CPI(M)
Opposition leader Manik Sarkar
History
Election(s) 2018
Legislature term(s)5 years
Predecessor Biplab Kumar Deb ministry
Successor Second Saha ministry

Manik Saha ministry is the cabinet ministry of Tripura led by the Chief Minister Manik Saha.

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On 14 May 2022, just a year before assembly polls in the state, Biplab Kumar Deb resigned from his post. [1] After a hurriedly called BJP legislature party meeting, Deb announced Saha's name as his successor and said he would extend cooperation to the new Chief Minister.

This is a list of ministers from Manik Saha cabinets. [2]

Council of Ministers

PortfolioMinisterTookofficeLeftofficePartyRef
  • Chief Minister
  • Home
  • Health and Family Welfare
  • Public Works Department
  • Industries and Commerce
  • General Administration
  • Election
  • Other departments not allocated to any Minister
14 May 2022Incumbent  BJP [4]
  • Deputy Chief Minister
  • Finance
  • Power
  • Rural Development
  • Planning and Coordination
  • Science
  • Technology
  • Environment
18 May 2022 (2022-05-18)Incumbent  BJP
  • Revenue
  • Forest
18 May 2022 (2022-05-18)1 January 2023  IPFT
  • Law
  • Education and Parliamentary Affairs
18 May 2022 (2022-05-18)Incumbent  BJP
  • Transport
  • Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare
  • Tourism
18 May 2022 (2022-05-18)Incumbent  BJP
  • Food and Civil Supplies
  • Urban Development
18 May 2022 (2022-05-18)Incumbent  BJP
  • Industries and Commerce
  • Social Welfare and Social Education
18 May 2022 (2022-05-18)Incumbent  BJP
  • SC Welfare
  • Animal Resource and Labour
18 May 2022 (2022-05-18)Incumbent  BJP
  • Information and Cultural Affairs
  • Youth Affairs and Sports
  • and Drinking Water and Sanitation
18 May 2022 (2022-05-18)Incumbent  BJP
  • Tribal Welfare and Handloom
  • Handicrafts and Sericulture
18 May 2022 (2022-05-18)Incumbent  BJP
  • Fisheries and Co-operation
18 May 2022 (2022-05-18)Incumbent  IPFT
  • Jail
  • Fire and Emergency Services
  • Welfare of Minorities and Other Backward Classes
18 May 2022 (2022-05-18)Incumbent  BJP

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