In a first, Karnataka to have 3 Deputy Chief Ministers
In a first, Karnataka to have 3 Deputy Chief Ministers
There will be three deputy CMs for the first time in Karnataka after the newly formed BJP government appointed Govind Makthappa Karjol, CN Ashwath Narayan and Laxman Sangappa Savadi as deputy chief ministers.
While Makhtappa has been allocated the Public Works Department, Narayan and Savadi have been given the Higher Education and Transport Departments respectively.
List of ministers in karnataka government 2019
B.S. Yediyurappa - Chief Minister
1. Govind Makthappa Karajol - Deputy Chief Minister; Public Works Department, Additional charge Social Welfare Department
2. Dr. Ashwath Narayan C.N. - Deputy Chief Minister; Higher Education, IT and BT, Science and Technology
3. Laxman Sangappa Savadi - Deputy Chief Minister; Transport
4. K.S. Eshwarappa - Rural Development and Panchayat Raj
5. R. Ashoka - Revenue Department excluding Muzrai
6. Jagadish Shettar - Large and Medium Scale Industries excluding Sugar
7. B. Sreeramulu - Health and Family Welfare excluding Medical Education
8. S. Suresh Kumar - Primary and Secondary Education and Sakala
9. V. Sommanna - Housing
10. C.T. Ravi - Tourism, Additional charghe Kannada and Culture
11. Basavaraj Bommai - Home Department excluding Intelligence Wing
12. Kota Shrinivas Poojari - Muzrai from Revenue Department, Fisheries, Ports and Inland Transport
13. J.C. Madhu Swamy - Law, Parliamentary Affairs and Legislation, Additional charge Minor Irrigation from Water Resources Department
14. Chandrakantagouda Channappagouda Patil - Minies and Geology from Commerce and Industries Department
15. H. Nagesh - Excise
16. Prabhu Chauhan - Animal Husbandry
17. Smt. Jolle Shashikala Annasaheb - Women and Child Development, Empowerment of differently abled and Senior citizens