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Third Bhattacharjee ministry
10th Ministry of West Bengal
2006—2011
Date formed18 May 2006
Date dissolved13 May 2011
People and organisations
Governor Viren J. Shah Gopalkrishna Gandhi Devanand Konwar (additional charge)
M. K. Narayanan
Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee
No. of ministers
Member party  Left Front
Status in legislature Majority
235 / 294(80%)
Opposition party  All India Trinamool Congress
Opposition leader Partha Chatterjee
History
Election 2006
Outgoing election 2011
Legislature term 14th Assembly
Predecessor Second Bhattacharjee ministry
Successor First Banerjee ministry


Members of the Left Front Ministry in the Indian state of West Bengal as in May 2006 were as follows: [1]

Contents

Cabinet ministers

S.NoName [2] PortraitConstituencyAssumed office [3] Left officeDepartmentParty
1 Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee
(Chief Minister)
Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee in 2006.jpg Jadavpur 18 May 200613 May 2011 CPI(M)
2 Nirupam Sen Bardhaman Dakshin 18 May 200613 May 2011
  • Commerce & Industries
  • Public Undertakings
  • Industrial Reconstruction
CPI(M)
3 Surjya Kanta Mishra Dr. Surjya Kanta Mishra at a meeting to assess implementation of safe drinking water, rural sanitation and NREGA schemes, in Kolkata on June 01, 2007.jpg Narayangarh 18 May 200613 May 2011 CPI(M)
4 Gautam Deb Goutam deb.PNG Hasnabad 18 May 200613 May 2011
  • Housing
  • Public Health Engineering
CPI(M)
5 Asim Dasgupta Asim Dasgupta.jpg Khardaha 18 May 200613 May 2011
  • Finance
  • Excise
CPI(M)
6 Subhas Chakraborty Belgachia East 18 May 20063 August 2009
  • Transport
  • Youth Services
  • Sports
CPI(M)
7Naren Dey Chinsurah 18 May 200613 May 2011
  • Agriculture
  • Consumer Affairs
AIFB
8 Kshiti Goswami Dhakuria 18 May 200613 May 2011
  • PWD
RSP
9Nandagopal Bhatacharjee Dantan 18 May 200613 May 2011
  • Minor Irrigation
  • Water Investigation & Development
CPI
10 Kiranmoy Nanda Mugberia 18 May 200613 May 2011
  • Fisheries
  • Aqua-culture
  • Harbours
WBSP
11 Pratim Chatterjee Tarakeswar 18 May 200613 May 2011
  • Fire services
  • Emergency Services
MFB
12 Partha De Bankura 18 May 200613 May 2011 CPI(M)
13Manab Mukherjee Beleghata 18 May 200613 May 2011
  • Cottage & Small Scale
  • Tourism
CPI(M)
14Rekha Goswami Dum Dum 18 May 200613 May 2011
  • Self-help Group
  • Self-employment
CPI(M)
15 Ashok Bhattacharya Siliguri 18 May 200613 May 2011
  • Municipal Affairs
  • Urban Development
  • North Bengal Development and Hill affairs
  • Town & Country planning
CPI(M)
16 Abdur Razzak Molla Abdur Razzak Molla.jpg Canning Purba 18 May 200613 May 2011 CPI(M)
17 Sailen Sarkar English Bazar 18 May 200613 May 2011
  • Parliamentary Affairs
CPI(M)
18 Mrinal Banerjee Durgapur-I 18 May 200613 May 2011
  • Power
  • Labour
CPI(M)
19 Biswanath Chowdhury Balurghat 18 May 200613 May 2011
  • Jail
  • Child & Women Development
  • Social Welfare
RSP
20Rabindra Ghosh Uluberia 18 May 200613 May 2011
  • Co-operation
AIFB
21 Jogesh Chandra Barman Falakata 18 May 200613 May 2011
  • Backward Classes Welfare
CPI(M)
22 Anisur Rahman Domkal 18 May 200613 May 2011
  • Animal Resources Development
CPI(M)
23Debesh Das Taltola 18 May 200613 May 2011
  • Information Technology
CPI(M)

Ministers of State

Notes

  1. I/C stands for independent charge. It means that a minister can hold portfolios independently in a junior rank.

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References

  1. "Bengal Left Front Ministry". People’s Democracy, 21 May 2006. Retrieved 16 October 2010.