First Munda ministry

First Munda ministry
Ministry of Jharkhand
2003–2005
Date formed18 March 2003
Date dissolved2 March 2005
People and organisations
Head of state
Hon'ble Governor of Jharkhand M. Rama Jois
Head of government
Arjun Munda
No. of ministers
26
Total no. of members
26
Member parties
Bharatiya Janata Party
All Jharkhand Students Union
Status in legislature
Majority
40 / 79 (51%)
Opposition party
Indian National Congress
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
History
Election2009
Outgoing election
2005
Legislature term5 years
PredecessorBabulal Marandi ministry
SuccessorFirst Shibu Soren ministry

This is a list of ministers from Arjun Munda's cabinets, which lasted from 18 March 2003 – 2 March 2005. Arjun Munda, leader of Bharatiya Janata Party, was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Jharkhand on 18 March 2003. Below is the list of ministers who served in his ministry.

On 18 March, Arjun Munda, along with five ministers, took the oath of office. The cabinet included one minister from Bharatiya Janata Party, one minister from Jharkhand Vananchal Congress and two from the All Jharkhand Students Union, and one Independent.

Ministers

SI No. Name Constituency Department Party
1. Arjun Munda
Chief Minister
Kharsawan
  • Cabinet Secretariat
  • Cabinet Coordination
  • Home
  • Public Relations
  • Personnel
  • Raj Bhasha
  • Administrative Reforms
  • Institutional Finance
  • Programme Implementation
  • Relief & Rehabilitation
  • Mines & Geology
  • Law
  • Fisheries
  • Animal Husbandry
  • unallocated departments
BJP
2. Mrigendra Pratap Singh Jamshedpur West
  • Finance
  • Parliamentary Affairs
BJP
3. Pashupati Nath Singh Dhanbad
  • Human Resources Development
BJP
4. Yamuna Singh Manika
  • Forest
  • Environment
BJP
5. Raghubar Das Jamshedpur East
  • Building Construction
BJP
6. Dev Dyal Kushwaha Hazaribagh
  • Food, Civil Supplies & Cooperatives
BJP
7. Ramji Lal Sarda Hatia
  • Commercial Taxes & National Savings
BJP
8. Devidhan Basra Maheshpur
  • Agriculture
BJP
9. Chandra Mohan Prasad Giridih
  • Rural Development
BJP
10. Sudesh Mahto Silli
  • Road Construction
UGDP
11. Joba Majhi Manoharpur
  • Tourism
  • Social Welfare
  • Housing
UGDP
12. Lalchand Mahto Dumri
  • Energy
JD(U)
13. Baidyanath Ram Latehar
  • Excise
  • Prohibition
JD(U)
14. Samresh Singh Bokaro
  • Science & Technology
  • Information Technology
IND
15. Madhavlal Singh Gomia
  • Transport
IND

Ministers by Party

Representation of cabinet ministers by party
  1. Bharatiya Janata Party (57.7%)
  2. Samata Party (19.2%)
  3. United Goans Democratic Party (7.70%)
  4. Janata Dal (United) (7.70%)
  5. Independent politician (7.70%)
Party Cabinet Ministers Minister of state Total Ministers
Bharatiya Janata Party 13 2 15
Samata Party 5 – 5
United Goans Democratic Party 2 – 2
Janata Dal (United) 2 – 2
Independent politician 2 – 2

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Arjun Munda to replace Marandi". www.rediff.com. 17 March 2003. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
  2. ↑ "Arjun Munda takes oath as Jharkhand CM". www.rediff.com.
  3. ↑ "Munda stakes claim". The Hindu. 18 March 2003. Archived from the original on 3 May 2003.
  4. ↑ "BJP paying the price for `dithering'". The Hindu. 18 March 2003. Archived from the original on 3 September 2004.
  5. ↑ "Jharkhand CM expands ministry".