2011 Kerala Assembly Name of the Cabinet Minister and Portfolios

2011 Kerala Assembly Name of the Cabinet Minister and Portfolios
May 17, 2011: Senior Congress leader Ommen Chandy will be sworn in Kerala Chief Minister tomorrow bringing back the UDF rule by a wafer thin majority. Along with Chandy, P K Kunhalikutty (IUML), K M Mani (KC-M), K P Mohan (SJD), T M Jacob (KC-J), K B Ganesh Kumar (KC-B) and Shibu Baby John (RSP-B), partners of the United Democratic Front, will also be sworn in at 2 pm.

This was announced by UDF convener PP Thankachan at a press meeting held here on Tuesday. Muslim League faction will be provided with four ministerial berths and Kerala Congress (Mani) faction with two ministerial berths.

KC (Mani) faction will be handling - Finance, Law, Housing and Water resources. PK Kunhalikutty- Industries. TM Jacob will be handling- Food and Civil supplies, Ports. KP Mohanan- Agriculture, Dairy development and Animal husbandry. Shibu Baby John- Labour and Employment. KB Ganesh Kumar- Tourism.
P J Joseph -
Water Resources

league will get 4, Industries, Education, Public Works, Local Self Government

They will be administered oath of office and secrecy by Governor R S Gavai at a ceremony to be held at the Raj Bhavan lawns, UDF sources said. The rest of the ministers would be sworn in on May 23rd.

The Ministry will be expanded later after finalising the list of Congress members to be included in consultation with the party’s central leadership.

UDF captured power in the state defeating the Left Democratic Front by a margin of 72-68 in the 140-member Assembly in a photo-finish in the April 13 elections.



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