Cabinet Reshuffle: UT Khader is now minister for food, Ramanath Rai retains his ministry

Cabinet Reshuffle: UT Khader is now minister for food, Ramanath Rai retains his ministry

Mangalore Today News Network

Bengaluru June 22, 2016: After the reshuffle Siddarammaiha led cabinet come up with new faces, Ullal MLA UT Khader looses health ministry and now head of ministry of food and civil supplies, while Ramanath Rai will continue as Ministry for Forest, Environment and Ecology.

Previously Dinesh Gundu Roa was sacked from ministry of food and civil supplies before making him as the KPCC working president. Ramesh Kumar will be head of the health ministry. Udupi MLA Pramod Madhvaraj take over Abhaya Chandra Jain’s ministry of Fisheries and Youth Services ministries.

List of Ministers and their Portfolio

UT Khader – Food and Civil Services

Pramod Madhvaraj   - Fisheries and Youth Services

Ramesh Kumar          - Health and Family Welfare

Priyank Kharge        - ITBT and Tourism

SS Mallikarjun         - Horticulture

Kagodu Thimmappa  - Revenue

Basavaraj Raya Reddy – Higher Education

Santhosh Lad     - Labour

Ramesh Jarkiholi    - Small Scale Industries

Tanveer Sait    - Primary and Secondary Education and Minority Welfare and Wakf

TB Jayachandra       – Law and Parliamentary affairs and Minor irrigation

Roshan Baig            - Urban Development and Hajj

RV Deshpande         - Large Scale Industries and infrastructure development

HY Meti                 - Excise

Rudrappa Lamani    - Muzrai and Textiles

NR Seetharam       - Planning and statistics and science and technology