Preparations for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s swearing-in ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan are almost complete. The event will start on June 09 at 07.15 pm. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) did not secure an absolute majority in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. The party formed the government with the support of NDA allies including JDU and TDP. So the major coalition parties are vying for some significant cabinet posts.
Senior BJP leader and Lucknow MP Rajnath Singh is likely to be sworn in as Union Defense Minister this time as well. Former Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy has been asking for agriculture department. Well, here is an information based on the information received so far from the Delhi region about who will get the minister post from which states..
Candidates for becoming Minister of State
Bihar
Jidan Ram Manji (HAM), Lallan Singh (JDU), Sunil Kumar (JDU), Gausalendra Kumar (JDU), Ramnath Thakur (JDU), Sanjay Jha (JDU), Jitin Prasad (BJP), Rajiv Pratap Rudy (BJP), Sanjay Jaiswal (BJP), Nithyanand Roy (BJP), Chirak Paswan (LJP)
Uttar Pradesh
Rajnath Singh (BJP), Anupriya Patel (Apna Dal leader from Mirzapur), Jayant Chaudhary (Rashtriya Lok Dal leader)
Karnataka
HD Kumaraswamy (JDS), Prahalad Joshi (BJP), Basavaraj Boyam (BJP), Govind Karjol (BJP), PC Mohan (BJP)
Maharashtra
Prataprav Jadhav (BJP), Nitin Gadkari (BJP), Piyush Goyal (BJP)
Madhya Pradesh
Jyotiraditya Scindia (BJP), Shivraj Singh Chouhan (BJP)
Telangana
Kishan Reddy (BJP), Edala Rajender (BJP), TK Aruna (BJP), T Arvind (BJP), Pandi Sanjay (BJP)
Odisha
Dharmendra Pradhan (BJP), Manmohan Samal (BJP)
Rajasthan
Gajendra Singh Shekhawat (BJP), Dushyant Singh (BJP)
Kerala
Suresh Gopi (BJP)
Bengal
Shantanu Thakur (BJP)
Andhra Pradesh Daggupathi Purandeshwari (BJP), Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu (DTP)
Jammu
Jitendra Singh (BJP), Jugal Kishore Sharma (BJP)
Assam & North East
Sarbananda Sonowal (BJP), Bijuli Kalitha Medhi (BJP), Kiran Rijiju (BJP), Biplap Dev (BJP)
BJP is expected to hold key ministries like Home, Finance, Defense and External Affairs. Leaders like Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh are sure to be included in the new cabinet. Former Chief Ministers Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Basavaraj Bombay, Manohar Lal Khattar and Sarbananda Sonowal are the tough contenders.
