Second Bhupendrabhai Patel ministry
Bhupendrabhai Patel had been sworn in as 17th Chief Minister of Gujarat on 12 December 2022, along with 8 Cabinet Rank Ministers, 2 Minister of State with Independent charges and other 6 as Minister of States.[1]
Second Bhupendrabhai Patel ministry | |
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Ministry of Gujarat | |
Date formed | 12 December 2022 |
People and organisations | |
Head of state | Acharya Devvrat |
Head of government | Bhupendrabhai Patel |
No. of ministers | 16 |
Total no. of members | 17 (including Chief Minister Bhupendrabhai Patel) |
Member parties | BJP |
Status in legislature | ¾th Majority |
Opposition party | INC |
History | |
Outgoing election | 2022 |
Legislature term(s) | 5 Years |
Predecessor | First Bhupendrabhai Patel ministry |
Background
After thumping majority in 2022 Gujarat Legislative assembly election BJP forms majority Government in Gujarat. Incumb Ministers resigns.[2]
On 12 December 2022, Bhupendrabhai Rajikant Patel sworn in as 18th Chief Minister along with 16 other ministers.[3][4] These includes 8 Cabinet ranked ministers, 2 Minister of State with Independ
Council of Ministers
Cabinet Minister
Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |
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Chief Minister
Administration and Administrative Reforms | 12 December 2022 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Finance
Energy & Petrochemicals | 12 December 2022 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Industry Small, Micro and Medium Industries Kutir, Khadi and Village Industries Civil Aviation Labour and Employment | 12 December 2022 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Industry Health Family Welfare and Medical Education Higher and Technical Education Judiciary, Statutory and Parliamentary Affairs | 12 December 2022 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Agriculture Animal Husbandry and Cattle Breeding Fisheries Village Housing and Village Development | 12 December 2022 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Water Supply, Water Resource Food and Civil Supplies | 12 December 2022 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Social Justice and Empowerment Women and Child Development | 12 December 2022 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Tourism Culture Forest and Environment Climate Change | 12 December 2022 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Tribal Development Primary, Secondary and Old-age Education | 12 December 2022 | Incumbent | BJP |
Minister of State (Independent Charges)
Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |
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Sports and Youth Service Transport Civil Defence Home Guard Gram Rakshak Prisons Border Security Non-Resident Gujarati Development Voluntary Organisations Coordination | 12 December 2022 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Cooperation Salt Industry Printing and Writing Materials Protocol | 12 December 2022 | Incumbent | BJP |
Minister of State
Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |
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Home Police Housing Industry Cultural Activities | 12 December 2022 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Micro, Small and Medium Scale Industries Kutir, Khadi and Rural industries Civil Aviation | 12 December 2022 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Forest, Environmentand Climate Change Water Resources and Supply | 12 December 2022 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Parliamentary Affairs Primary, Secondary and Old-age Education Higher Education | 12 December 2022 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Food and Civil Supplies Social Defence and Empowerment | Bhikhusinh Parmar | 12 December 2022 | Incumbent | BJP | |
Panchayat Agriculture | 12 December 2022 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Fisheries Animal Husbandry | 12 December 2022 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Tribal Development Rural Development Labour and Employment | Kunwarji Halpati | 12 December 2022 | Incumbent | BJP |
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Cabinet Spokesperson
No. | Minister responsible | Took office | Left office | Party | |
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1. | Kanubhai Desai | 12 December 2022 | Incumbent | BJP | |
2. | Rushikesh Patel | 12 December 2022 | Incumbent | BJP |
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Demographics of Council of Ministers
District | Ministers | Name of ministers |
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Kutch | — | — |
Banaskantha | — | — |
Patan | 1 | Balvantsinh Rajput |
Mehsana | 1 | Rushikesh Patel |
Sabarkantha | — | — |
Aravalli | 1 | Bhikhusinh Parmar |
Gandhinagar | — | — |
Ahmedabad | 2 | Bhupendrabhai Patel (Chief Minister) Jagdish Vishwakarma |
Surendranagar | — | — |
Morbi | — | — |
Rajkot | 2 | Kunwarjibhai Bavaliya Bhanuben Babariya |
Jamnagar | 1 | Raghavjibhai Patel |
Devbhoomi Dwarka | 1 | Mulubhai Bera |
Porbanadar | — | — |
Junagadh | — | — |
Somnath | — | — |
Amreli | — | — |
Bhavnagar | 1 | Parshottambhai Solanki |
Botad | — | — |
Anand | — | — |
Kheda | — | — |
Mahisagar | 1 | Dr. Kuber Dindor |
Panchmahal | — | — |
Dahod | 1 | Bachubhai Khabad |
Vadodara | — | — |
Narmada | — | — |
Bharuch | — | — |
Surat | 4 | Mukesh Patel Kuvarji Halpati Praful Pansheriya Harsh Sanghavi |
Tapi | — | — |
Dang | — | — |
Navsari | — | — |
Valsad | 1 | Kanubhai Desai |
Total | 17 |
Outgoing Ministers
These are the Ministers which were part of the First Bhupendrabhai Patel ministry but were not included in the Second Bhupendrabhai Patel ministry. These includes
- Rajendra Trivedi
- Jitu Vaghani
- Purnesh Modi
- Kiritsinh Rana
- Nareshbhai Patel
- Pradip Parmar
- Arjunsinh Chauhan
- Jagdiah Panchal
- Dinesh Parmar
- Jitu Chaudhary
- Manisha Vakil
- Nimisha Suthar
- Arvind Raiyani
- Kiritsinh Vaghela
- Gajendrasinh Parmar
- RC Makwana
- Vinod Moradiya
- Deva Malam
References
- "Gujarat's Bhupendra Patel's New Cabinet Has 16 Ministers: Full List". NDTV.com. Retrieved 2022-12-12.
- Kukde, Rounak (2022-12-09). "Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel Resigns, New Cabinet Likely To Take Oath With Him On Dec 12". news.abplive.com. Retrieved 2022-12-15.
- "Chief Minister of Gujarat, Bhupendrabhai Patel". CMO Gujarat. Retrieved 2022-12-15.
- "Gujarat CM Swearing-In Live Updates: Bhupendra Patel takes oath as CM for second consecutive term". The Indian Express. 2022-12-12. Retrieved 2022-12-15.
- "Bhupendra Patel Cabinet: Portfolios allotment to Ministers". DeshGujarat. 2022-12-12. Retrieved 2022-12-15.
- "Bhupendra Patel Cabinet Spokesperson", The Hindu