Karnataka cabinet portfolios: CM Siddaramaiah retains Finance, DKS gets Bengaluru Dev
Senior Congress leader G Parameshwara has been appointed as the Home Minister, and Priyank Kharge is the new Minister of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj.
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Senior Congress leader G Parameshwara has been appointed as the Home Minister, and Priyank Kharge is the new Minister of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj.
Shivakumar has got the all-important Major and Medium Irrigation and Bengaluru City Development, including the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), Bangalore Development Authority, Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board, Bangalore Metropolitan Region Development Authority and the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited.
On Saturday, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah expanded his cabinet by inducting 24 ministers in the latest reshuffle. With this expansion, the Karnataka cabinet has reached its maximum capacity of 34 ministers, 10 of whom, including the chief minister and his deputy, were sworn in on May 20.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has allocated portfolios to ministers in his Cabinet, keeping the Finance department with himself while assigning the Irrigation and Bengaluru City Development departments to his deputy DK Shivakumar.
Cooperative sector has had its share in the Karnataka Cabinet formation as a few ministers who took oath on