Second C. Achutha Menon ministry explained

Cabinet Name:Second Achutha Menon Ministry
Cabinet Number:6th
Jurisdiction:Kerala
Incumbent:1970–1977
Date Formed:4 October 1970
Date Dissolved:25 March 1977
Government Head:C. Achutha Menon
Political Party:Communist Party of India
Election:1970 Kerala Legislative Assembly election
Opposition Party:Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Previous:First Achutha Menon Ministry
Successor:First K. Karunakaran Ministry

The Council of Ministers (1970–77) of Legislative Assembly, Kerala state (better known as C. Achutha Menon ministry - second term) was the Council of Ministers, the executive wing of state government, in the Indian state of Kerala. The ministry was led (Chief Minister) by Communist Party of India leader C. Achutha Menon from 4 October 1970 to 25 March 1977 and had twenty three ministers at various periods.[1]

Ministers

MinisterMinistry/Portfolio
1C. Achutha Menon
2N. E. BalaramMinister for Industries
3P. K. RaghavanMinister for Harijan Welfare and Housing
4P. S. SreenivasanMinister for Transport & Electricity
5T. K. DivakaranMinister for Public Works & Tourism (Expired on 19-01-1976)
6Minister for Revenue & Labour
7Minister for Education & Home
8K. Avukader Kutty NahaMinister for Food & Local Administration
9N.K.BalakrishnanMinister for Agricultural, Health & Co-operation
10M. N. Govindan NairMinister for Transport, Electricity and Housing
11T. V. ThomasMinister for Industries
12K. KarunakaranMinister for Home Affairs
13K.T.GeorgeMinister for Finance (Expired on 03-04-1972)
14Vakkom PurushothamanMinister for Agriculture & Labour
15K.G.AdiyodiMinister for Forests, Food & Finance
16Vella EacharanMinister for Devaswoms,Harijan Welfare, Community Development, Colonization and Settlement.
17Paul P. ManiMinister for Food & Civil Supplies
18Chakkeeri Ahemed KuttyMinister for Education
19K. M. ManiMinister for Finance
20Minister for Transport
21K.PankajakshanMinister for Public Works
22K. M. GeorgeMinister for Transport (Expired on 11-12-1976)
23K. Narayana KurupMinister for Transport

Resignations

N K Seshan resigned w.e.f. 2 April 1970 and O. Koran resigned w.e.f. 1 August 1970 That was first Achutha menon ministry.

See also

References

  1. Web site: +++++++++++++ official website of INFORMATION AND PUBLIC RELATION DEPARTMENT OF KERALA +++++++++++++ . 2016-05-13 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160708185932/http://www.prd.kerala.gov.in/ministers49_main.htm . 8 July 2016 . dmy-all .