Bhupendra Patel took oath as the chief minister of Gujarat on Monday, 12 December, in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and all the chief ministers of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-ruled states.
Along with Patel, 16 other MLAs also took oath as cabinet ministers.
After winning a historic 156 seats, the highest ever won by any party in the Gujarat Assembly elections till date, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has returned to power for the seventh consecutive term in the state.
Here’s the full list of ministers of the new Gujarat government:
Cabinet Ministers:
Kanu Desai
Rishikesh Patel
Raghvji Patel
Balvantsinh Rajput
Kunvarji Bavaliya
Mulu Bera
Kuber Dindor
Bhanuben Babariya
Ministers of State:
Harsh Sanghvi
Jagdish Vishwakarma
Parshottam Solanki
Bachu Khabad
Mukesh Patel
Praful Pansheriya
Kuverji Halpati
Bhikhusinh Parmar
Source: source: The Quint
