The cabinet of Siddaramaiah government of Karnataka will be expanded today i.e. on Saturday. The Congress high command has approved the names of leaders to be made ministers tomorrow. Today 24 leaders will take oath as ministers.
Meanwhile, a letter written by Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal to CM Siddaramaiah regarding the cabinet has come to the fore. In which the approval of Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has been said. The castes of the future ministers have also been mentioned in the list of the cabinet.
These 24 people will be administered the oath of office
Let us tell you that among the 24 people who will be sworn in as ministers today, HK Patil, Krishna Byregowda, N Cheluvarayaswamy, K Venkatesh, Dr HC Mahadevappa, Ishwar Khandre, Kyathasandra N Rajanna, Dinesh Gundurao, Sharanbasappa Darshanapur, Shivanand Patil, Timmapur Ramappa Balappa, SS Mallikarjuna, Tangadgi Shivraj Sangappa, Dr Sharanprakash Rudrappa Patil, Mankal Vaidya, Lakshmi R Hebbalkar, Rahim Khan, D Sudhakar, Santosh S Lad, NS Bose Raju, Suresh BS, Madhu Bangarappa, Dr MC Sudhakar and B Nagendra. Are
How many ministers from which caste?
Namdhari Reddy 1, Vokkaliga 4, SC-Right 1, Banjiga Veerashaiva Lingayat 1, ST 2, Brahmin 1, Reddy Lingayat 1, Panchamshali Lingayat 2, SC-Left 1, Sadar Lingayat 1, SC Bhovi 1, Adi Banjiga Lingayat 1, Mogaveera (BC) 1, Muslim 1, Jain 1, Maratha (BC) 1, Raju (BC) 1, Kuruba (BC) 1, Ediga (BC) 1.
Chief Minister and Deputy Chief Minister had discussed with party general secretaries
It may be known that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar met party general secretaries KC Venugopal and Randeep Singh Surjewala on Thursday to discuss cabinet expansion.