Cabinet expansion in Bihar: Shahnawaz Hussain was elected to Bihar’s legislative council last month. Patna: The expansion of Bihar’s chief minister Nitish Kumar’s cabinet today turned out to be a message to ally BJP, which had wanted to take the dominant position in the alliance after its great victory in …
Read More »Mukesh Sahani is the richest minister in the Nitish Kumar government
Vikassheel Insaan (VIP) Party Chief Mukesh Sahani is the richest minister in the Nitish Kumar government, according to details of assets declared by the prime minister and his cabinet colleagues uploaded to the state government website. Sahani, who has a portfolio of animal husbandry and fishing, has a net property …
Read More »Meet Bihar’s New Ministers: Nitish Stays Home; JD (U) gets education, health goes to BJP
A day after 14 ministers from Bihar’s new cabinet were sworn in, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announced the portfolios. This is the first time that Bihar will have two deputy chief ministers. The new Bihar government has fourteen ministers: seven from the BJP, five from the JD (U) and one …
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