Rajasthan cabinet reshuffle LIVE Updates
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- Ashok Gehlot-led government will have a total of 30 ministers, including 18 ministers who had resigned earlier.
- For the first time in the new state cabinet, there will be four members of SC
- The list of 15 MLAs was shared by Govind Singh Dotasara, who also said that three ministers would be promoted
A total of 15 MLAs will take oath on Sunday under the Rajasthan cabinet reshuffle. A list of all 15 MLAs was shared by state Congress chief Govind Singh Dotasara, who also said that three ministers would be promoted to cabinet rank. According to the information, after the reshuffle, Congress leader Sachin Pilot’s ‘loyal’ MLAs Hemaram Chaudhary, Murari Lal Meena, Zahida Khan, Rajendra Singh Gudha and Brijendra Ola will be part of Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot’s cabinet. Others in the list include Mahendrajit Singh Malviya, Shakuntala Rawat, Govind Ram Meghwal, Mahesh Joshi and Ramlal Jat, Vishvendra Singh, Mamta Bhupesh, Tikaram Julie, Govind Ram Meghwal and Shakuntala Rawat.
Murari Lal Meena, Zahida Khan, Rajendra Singh Gudha and Brijendra Ola will be ministers of state, while others will be inducted as cabinet ministers. On Saturday, a day before the reshuffle, all Rajasthan ministers submitted their resignations to the chief minister. Sources said that the meeting of the State Congress Committee is to be held at 2 pm, while the swearing-in ceremony of the new ministers is to be held at 4 pm.
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