Saini ministry

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Saini ministry
Ministry of the State of Haryana
Nayab Singh Saini 2023.jpg
Date formed12 March 2024
People and organisations
Head of stateGovernor Bandaru Dattatreya
Head of government Nayab Singh Saini
Total no. of members6
Member parties2
Status in legislature Coalition
Opposition party INC
Opposition leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda
History
Outgoing election 2019
Predecessor Second Khattar ministry

Saini ministry is the council of ministers in the Indian state of Haryana headed by Nayab Singh Saini. The ministry was formed on 12 March 2024 and Saini along with five others took oaths of office. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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History

The ministry was formed on 12 March 2024 when Manohar Lal Khattar resigned after ending the coalition of BJP-JJP alliance (2019 - 2024). Governor Bandaru Dattatreya administered the oath of office and secrecy to the new leader of the Haryana Legislative Assembly and Lok Sabha member from Kurukshetra, Nayab Singh of the BJP and 5 other legislators at Raj Bhavan, Chandigarh. [5] [6]

Government formation

Nayab Singh Saini formed the government with the support of six independent MLAs and one MLA from Haryana Lokhit Party. [7]

Cabinet Ministers

PortfolioMinisterTookofficeLeftofficePartyRemarks
Chief Minister of Haryana
All important policy issues; and
All other portfolios not allocated to any Minister.
12 March 2024Incumbent  BJP [1]

  • Agriculture and Farmer's Welfare
  • Animal Husbandry & Dairying
  • Fisheries
  • Parliamentary Affairs
  • Hospitality and Heritage & Tourism Department
12 March 2024Incumbent  BJP [1]

  • Industries & Commerce
  • Labour
  • Food
  • Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs
  • Elections
12 March 2024Incumbent  BJP [1]

  • Finance
  • Town and Country Planning
  • Estates
12 March 2024Incumbent  BJP [8]

  • Public Works Department
  • Public Health Engineering Department
12 March 2024Incumbent  BJP [1]

  • Power
  • New and Renewable Energy
  • Jail
31 May 2019Incumbent  BJP [8]

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