Jharkhand Cabinet expanded with 11 MLAs swearing in as ministers
The Hemant Soren-led Jharkhand government expanded the cabinet on Thursday with the induction of eleven new ministers.
The Hemant Soren-led Jharkhand government expanded the cabinet on Thursday with the induction of eleven new ministers.
The recent assembly election results in Jharkhand have highlighted significant challenges for the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), led by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
The proposed formula suggests one minister for every five MLAs, resulting in a total of 11 ministers for the 56 MLAs in the alliance.
Soren, 49, was administered the oath by Governor Santosh Gangwar at Morabadi Maidan in Ranchi.
Claudia Salomon is the President of the International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC Court), the first woman in this role in its 100-year history. She spoke to The Statesman during a recent visit to India.
The senior JMM leader is in the national capital to invite INDIA bloc partners at his swearing-in ceremony scheduled on November 28.
JMM leader Hemant Soren will be sworn in as the 14th Chief Minister of Jharkhand on November 28.
Accusing the Hemant Soren-led government of shielding infiltrators and depriving tribals and backward classes of their rights, Shah asserted that a change in leadership is necessary for the state's development.
Home Minister Amit Shah Thursday expressed confidence that Chief Minister Hemant Soren's government is going to end in Jharkhand and warned that with that, infiltrators who have encroached on tribals' land, will also be thrown out.
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Saturday questioned the timing of the Income Tax (I-T) department's raids on his associate, suggesting such actions had become increasingly common since 2014.
