Shahnawaz to be sworn in as Cabinet Minister for Nitish Govt

Cabinet expansion will be held in Bihar tomorrow. Shahnawaz Hussain’s participation from the BJP in CM Nitish Kumar’s expansion of the cabinet is almost certain. Apart from Shahnawaz, the BJP also has ministers like Samrat Chaudhary, Sanjay Sarawagi, Sanjeev Chaurasia and Nitin Naveen.

Jamaat Khan is likely to become a minister of the United Kota, independent legislator Sumit Singh and the backward class Bhagirathi Devi. CM Nitish will represent all sections in his first Cabinet expansion. That being said, in addition to the veteran, many new young faces also get a chance at the Cabinet. Nitish stresses on making good performing ministers.

It should be mentioned that since the formation of the government on December 16, the politics of Bihar has been hot on the Cabinet expansion. Because of this delay, the opposition has been a constant attacker on the JD-U-BJP alliance. Earlier this morning, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar had suggested that there would be no delay in the Cabinet expansion.

He submitted his list to the BJP. Earlier, there were long discussions in BJP over their quota ministers. Sources said late on Monday evening, the BJP had finally stamped the name of its ministers. The swearing-in ceremony will take place tomorrow at Rajendra Mandapam in Raj Bhavan.

Nitish was sworn in with 14 ministers
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was sworn in on 16 December with 16 ministers. They include two deputy prime ministers, Tarkishore Prasad and BJP’s Renu Devi. Since the formation of the government, it has been said that the Cabinet expansion from Janata Dal United should happen soon. CM Nitish Kumar said there was no delay on his part. The volume will be expanded as soon as the BJP decides. Even after this, the cabinet expansion was postponed due to various obstacles.

Bihar Budget Session from 19th February

Bihar Budget Session begins from February 19 Keeping this in mind, both the JDU and the BJP are claiming that they are speeding up the consensus on cabinet expansion. On Sunday, state BJP president Dr Sanjay Jaiswal had also mentioned this.

22 New Ministers Can Take Oath
According to sources quoted in the news, 22 new ministers will take oath in Nitish Sarkar’s cabinet expansion tomorrow. CJ Nitish has said that he had not received any list of the BJP as of Monday afternoon. He said the cabinet would be expanded as soon as the list was received by the BJP. Just hours after CM Nitish’s statement, the news of cabinet expansion came.

These faces can be added

What new ministers will be included in the Nitish Cabinet, it has not been officially announced yet, but sources have been quoted as adding that BJP’s national spokesperson Shahnawaz Hussain, Nitish Mishra, Samrat Chaudhary, Sanjay Sarawagi, Chaurasia’s Sanjeev Names and Nitin Naveen. On the other hand, the Janata Dal is expected to secure a united quota with Bam Khan, independent legislator Sumit Singh and backward class Bhagirathi Devi. That being said, CM Nitish is going to accommodate all classes and veterans in their portfolio for new young faces. Nitish emphasizes on making good ministers so that a better government can be prepared in Bihar and the strength of the organization.

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