The New Bihar Cabinet

With the NDA winning the elections with a thumping majority (206 seats out of 243i.e. 84.7% of the seats) and coming back to power, the team led by Nitish was sworn in on Friday (27th November 2010).

The new ministers in Bihar and their portfolios are as follows:

#	Name	Portfolio
1	Nitish Kumar	Home, Nigrani, Nirvachan, General Administration, Department of Cabinet Secretariat and all such departments which is not assigned to any one
2	Sushil Kumar Modi	Finance, Vanijya kar, Environment and Forests
3	Vijay Kumar Choudhary	Water Resources
4	Vijender Yadav	Energy, Products and Prohibition, Terms and Legislative affairs
5	Nandkishore Yadav	Road Construction
6	Narendra Singh	Agriculture
7	Brishin Patel	Public relations & Transport
8	Rami Ram	Revenue and Land Reforms
9	Chadra Mohan Roy	Lok Shwasthya Abhiyantran
10	Ashwini Kumar Chaubey	Health
11	Hari Shah	Panchayati Raj, Peechra warg aur Ati peechcra Kalyan
12	Bhim Singh	Gramin Karya
13	Renu Kumari Kushwaha	Industry and disaster management
14	Jeetan Ram Manjhi	SC / ST Welfare
15	Damodar Rout	Construction
16	Dr. Prem Kumar	Urban Development and Housing
17	Narendra Narayan Yadav	Law, Planning & Development
18	Prashant Kumar Shahi	Human Resource Development
19	Shahid Ali Khan	Minority Welfare and Information Technology
20	Shyam Rajak	Food and Consumer Protection
21	Parveen Amanullah	Social Welfare
22	Nitish Mishra	Rural Development
23	Awadhesh Prasad Kushwaha	Sugar cane and Small water resources
24	Gautam Singh	Science & Technology
25	Janardan Singh Sigriwal	Labor Resources
26	Giriraj Singh	Animal husbandary and Fisheries
27	Satyadev Narayan Arya	Mines and Bhutatwa
28	Ramadhaar Singh	Co-operatives
29	Prof Sukhda Pandey	Arts Culture and Youth
30	Sunil Kumar aka Pintu	Tourism

These set of ministers will now drive the development in Bihar and target to make Bihar a developed state by 2015. My wishes and the wishes of everyone are with them so that they can put Bihar and Bihar's development above everything else and work towards the goal of developing Bihar.

All the best Bihar: Lets look at the dawn of a new, healthy and prosperous era.