| Cabinet Type: | Ministry |
| Cabinet Number: | 12th |
| Jurisdiction: | Delhi |
| Flag Border: | true |
| Date Formed: | 21 September 2024 |
| Government Head: | Atishi Marlena |
| State Head: | Lt. Governor V. K. Saxena |
| Members Number: | 6 |
| Political Parties: | Aam Aadmi Party |
| Legislature Status: | Majority |
| Opposition Party: | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Opposition Leaders: | --> |
| Previous: | Third Kejriwal ministry |
The 12th Council of Ministers of National Capital Territory of Delhi was formed on 21 September 2024, with Chief Minister Atishi Marlena leading the government. The ministry also consisted of 6 Aam Aadmi Party MLAs of the Delhi Assembly, who were sworn in by Lieutenant Governor V. K. Saxena.[1]
See also: 2022 Delhi liquor scam and Arrest of Arvind Kejriwal. The ministry was formed after outgoing Chief Minister and leader of Aam Aadmi Party Arvind Kejriwal resigned on 17 September following his bail by the Supreme Court of India regarding 2022 Delhi liquor scam case, upon conditions of not entering the Delhi Secretariat and signing any file without Lieutenant Governor's consent.[2]
After getting bail, Kejriwal said he will resign from the office of Chief Minister of Delhi within two days. There were a lot of speculations among the media that senior cabinet member Atishi might be the next chief minister. However, she said in an interview that the party will decide about it.[3]
On 19 September, Aam Aadmi Party MLAs chose Atishi to be chief minister-designate. Lieutenant Governor Saxena approved Atishi's appointment on 21 September.[4]
Following the oath-taking ceremony, Atishi has allocated other 5 members of the council and the portfolios as follows:[5]