Pokhriyal ministry explained
The Ramesh Pokhriyal ministry was the Cabinet of Uttarakhand headed by the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Ramesh Pokhriyal from 2009 to 2011.[1] [2]
Council of Ministers
Here is the list of ministers.[3]
- Matbar Singh Kandari - Irrigation, Minor Irrigation, Flood Control, Food & Civil Supplies, Social Welfare & Handicapped Welfare
- Prakash Pant - Parliamentary Affairs, Legislatures, Drinking Water, Labour, Re-organisation, Externally aided project, Election, Uttarakhand river projects related to India Nepal Border
- Diwakar Bhatt - Revenue, Land management, Disaster management, Food & Civil Supplies, Soldier Welfare
- Madan Kaushik - Excise, Sugarcane Development and Sugar Industry, Urban Development, Tourism
- Trivendra Singh Rawat - Agriculture, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Marketing, Fruit industry, Animal Husbandry, Milk Development, Fisheries
- Rajendra Singh Bhandari - Panchayati Raj, Alternative Energy, Census, Civil Defense and Home Guard, Jail
- Ministers of State (Independent Charge):
- Vijaya Barthwal - Rural Development, Women Welfare & Child Development
- Govind Singh Bisht - Education (Primary, Secondary & Higher)
- Khajan Das - Disaster Management, Social Welfare
- Balwant Singh Bhauryal - Health & Family Welfare, Information Technology
Former ministers
- Bishan Singh Chuphal - Forests and wild animals, Environment, Watershed management, Transport, Cooperatives, Protocol, Rural Engineering (5 July 2009 - 24 December 2009)
Notes and References
- https://ukvidhansabha.uk.gov.in/files/2007.pdf
- Web site: Nishank sworn in as Uttarakhand Chief Minister - Indian Express . archive.indianexpress.com . 27 June 2009.
- Web site: Nishank expands team,retains Khanduri's men in Cabinet. July 2009.