Jitan Ram Manjhi ministry

This is a list of ministers from Jitan Ram Manjhi's cabinet, starting on 20 May 2014. ^[1]

Following the JD(U)'s poor showing in the 2014 general election, Nitish Kumar accepted responsibility for the defeat and resigned from the position of Chief Minister. Jitan Ram Manjhi, the Minister for SC and ST welfare in Nitish's cabinet, ^[2] replaced him as the 23rd Chief Minister of Bihar. ^{[3] [4]}

Jitan Ram Manjhi ministry
Ministry of Bihar
Jitan Ram Manjhi Hon'ble Chief Minister of Bihar
Date formed	20 May 2014
Date dissolved	22 February 2015
People and organisations
Head of state	Governor D. Y. Patil
Head of government	Jitan Ram Manjhi
No. of ministers	24
Member parties	JD(U)
Status in legislature	Coalition
Opposition party	BJP RJD
Opposition leader	(20 May 2014 onwards) Nand Kishore Yadav (Assembly) Sushil Kumar Modi (Council)
History
Election	2010
Legislature term	5 years
Predecessor	Third Nitish Kumar ministry
Successor	Fourth Nitish Kumar ministry

Council of Ministers

Portfolio	Minister	Took office	Left office	Party
Chief Minister Home Affairs General Administration Cabinet Secretariat Vigilance Election Other departments not allocated to any Minister	Jitan Ram Manjhi	20 May 2014	22 February 2015		JD(U)
Finance Commercial Taxes Environment & Forest Minister of Energy Minister of Building Construction Minister of Transport	Bijendra Prasad Yadav	20 May 2014	22 February 2015		JD(U)
Minister of Water Resources Minister of Information & Public Relations	Vijay Chaudhary	20 May 2014	22 February 2015		JD(U)
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs	Shrawan Kumar	20 May 2014	22 February 2015		JD(U)
Minister of Road Construction	Lalan Singh	20 May 2014	22 February 2015		JD(U)
Minister of Agriculture Minister of Minor Irrigation	Narendra Singh	20 May 2014	22 February 2015		JD(U)
Minister of Revenue & Land Reforms Minister of Law	Narendra Narayan Yadav	20 May 2014	22 February 2015		JD(U)
Minister of Health & Family Welfare	Damodar Rawat	20 May 2014	22 February 2015		JD(U)
Minister of Panchayat Raj	Vinod Prasad Yadav	20 May 2014	22 February 2015		JD(U)
Minister of BC & EBC Welfare Minister of Minority Welfare	Naushad Alam	20 May 2014	22 February 2015		JD(U)
Minister of Rural Works	Ramai Ram	20 May 2014	22 February 2015		JD(U)
Minister of Industry Minister of Information Technology Minister of Science & Technology	Jai Kumar Singh	20 May 2014	22 February 2015		JD(U)
Minister of Disaster Management Minister of Sugarcane Industries	Leshi Singh	20 May 2014	22 February 2015		JD(U)
Minister of SC/ST Welfare Minister of Food & Consumer Protection	Shyam Rajak	20 May 2014	22 February 2015		JD(U)
Minister of Urban Development & Housing	Samrat Choudhary	20 May 2014	22 February 2015		JD(U)
Minister of Education	Brishin Patel	20 May 2014	22 February 2015		JD(U)
Minister of Planning & Development	Mahachandra Prasad Singh	20 May 2014	22 February 2015		JD(U)
Minister of Social Welfare	Parveen Amanullah	20 May 2014	22 February 2015		JD(U)
Minister of Rural Development Minister of Co-operatives	Nitish Mishra	20 May 2014	22 February 2015		JD(U)
Minister of Mines & Geology	Bhagwan Singh Kushwaha	20 May 2014	22 February 2015		JD(U)
Minister of Animal & Fish Resources	Baidyanath Sahni	20 May 2014	22 February 2015		JD(U)
Minister of Labour Resources	Dulal Chand Goswami	20 May 2014	22 February 2015		JD(U)
Minister of Art, Culture & Youth Affairs
Minister of Tourism

References

1. "Jitan Ram Manjhi sworn-in as Bihar's new CM". www.oneindia.com. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
2. Mammen, Matthew (20 February 2015). "Jitan Ram Manjhi, protégé who tried to be a man on his own". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
3. "Dalit leader Jitan Ram Manjhi to be new CM of Bihar". Daily News and Analysis . 19 May 2014. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
4. "The accidental Chief Minister". www.thehindu.com. Retrieved 21 June 2024.