Gandhinagar, 1 November 2013

Chief Minister Narendra Modi’s cabinet expansion on Friday inducted six Ministers of State(MoS) into the government.

The six new ministers are Jashwantsinh Bhabhor, Dilipsinh Thakor, Chhatrasinh Mori, Jaydrathsinh Parmar, Vasanbhai Ahir and Jayesh Radadia.

Allotment of portfolios was announced before evening.

Jashwantsinh Bhabhor: Environment and forest, tribal development
Dilipsinh Thakor: Animal husbandry, Fisheries, Cow breeding
Chhatrasinh Mori: Food and civil supply, Consumer affairs
Jaydrathsinh Parmar: Road and building
Vasanbhai Ahir: Cottage industry, salt
Jayesh Radadia: Tourism and civil aviation

It was for the first time that the swearing in function took place at Mahatma Mandir. Earlier such functions were held at Raj Bhawan.

Governor Dr. Kamla Beniwal administered oath in presence of Chief Minister Shri Narendra Modi and other dignitaries.