In Manipur, the Chief Minister N. Biren Singh expanded his Council of Ministers today with the induction of six Cabinet Ministers. Former Minister and BJP MLA Letpao Haokip along with four BJP MLAs and one MLA from Naga People's Front (NPF) were administered oath of office and secrecy by the Governor La Ganesan at Durbar Hall of Raj Bhawan this morning.<br />'' <br />'' Four BJP MLAs &nbsp;L. Sushildro representing Khurai Assembly Constituency, Dr. S. Ranjan from Konthoujam, Th. Basanta from Nambol and H. Dingo from Sekmai are &nbsp;the newly inducted members of the Council of Ministers. The coalition partner NPF has now got two berths with the induction of Khasim Vashum from Chingai Assembly Constituency today. The swearing in ceremony was attended by the Chief minister N. Biren Singh, his Cabinet colleagues and other party leaders.<br />'' <br />'' With this, the N. Biren government has reached its full strength of 12 Ministers. Earlier, six Ministers including the Chief Minister were sworn in on 21st of March. Now the BJP-led goverment has two Cabinet ministers of NPF while the remaining berths has been filled from BJP including a woman Minister.
News On AIR | April 16, 2022 1:31 PM
Manipur CM N. Biren Singh expands his Council of Ministers with the induction of six Cabinet Ministers