In Gujarat, Chief Minister Vijay Rupani allocates portfolios to his council of ministers. According to official press release of the Chief Minister’s Office, the Home, General Administration, Industry, port, Mining and information broadcasting portfolios kept by Chief Minister himself.
Finance, Urban Development, Road and building portfolios kept by Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel. In other prominent cabinet portfolios, Mr. Bhupendra Sinh Chudasama will look after Revenue and Education, Mr. Ganpat Vasava gets Tribal Development, Tourism and Forest, Chimanbhai Shaparia
- Agriculture and Energy, Babubhai Bokhiria- Water Supply and Animal Husbandry, Atmaram Parmar gets Social justice and Empowerment and Jayesh Radadiya gets Food and Civil Supply.
Minister of State Shankar Chaudhari gets health and family welfare and Dr. Nirmala Vadhwani gets women and Child Development.
Earlier, Chief Minister Vijay chaired the first cabinet meeting of his new council of ministers this afternoon. Before assuming charge of his office, Mr. Rupani paid floral tribute to the statue of Mahatma Gandhi, Sardar Patel, and Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar.