Amarinder allocates portfolios to new ministers

Tribune News Service

Chandigarh, April 21

Hours after inducting nine new ministers in the state Cabinet, Punjab chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh allocates portfolios on Saturday evening. Here is the complete list:

Capt Amarinder Singh 

Administrative Reforms; Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare; Horticulture; Conservation of Land and Water; Civil Aviation; Defence Services Welfare; Excise & Taxation; Gen Admn; Home Affairs & Justice; Hospitality; Investment Promotion; Information & Public Relations; Legal & Legislative Affairs; Personnel; Environment; Vigilance; Wildlife; NRI Affairs; Food Processing. 

Brahm Mohindra 

Health & Family Welfare; Medical Education & Research; Parliamentary Affairs; Elections; Removal of Grievances.

Navjot Singh Sidhu 

Local Government; Tourism and Cultural Affairs

Manpreet Singh Badal

Finance; Planning; Programme Implementation; Governance Reforms

Om Parkash Soni 

School Education; Freedom Fighters

Sadhu Singh Dharamsot 

Forests; Welfare of SCs and BCs; Printing & Stationery 

Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa 

Rural Dev & Panchayats; Housing & Urban Development 

Rana Gurmeet Singh Sodhi

Sports and Youth Affairs 

Charanjit Singh Channi 

Technical Education & Industrial Training; Employment Generation; Science & Tech

Aruna Chaudhary

Social Security; Women & Child Development; Transport 

Razia Sultana

Higher Education; Water Supply & Sanitation (Public Health) 

Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa

Cooperation; Jails

Sukhbinder Singh Sarkaria 

Revenue, Rehabilitation and Disaster Management; Water Resources; Mines & Geology 

Gurpreet Singh Kangar

Power; New and Renewable Energy Sources

Balbir Singh Sidhu 

Animal Husbandry; Dairy Development; Labour 

Vijay Inder Singla

Public Works; Information Technology

Sunder Sham Arora

Industries & Commerce

Bharat Bhushan Ashu 

Food & Civil Supplies; Consumer Affairs