BHAGWANT MANN SINGH ANNOUNCES HIS CABINET, 10 MINISTERS TO TAKE OATH TOMORROW

(The Quiver): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann today revealed the name of his cabinet ministers who will be inducted into his government tomorrow. Of the ten ministers, there is one woman minister. The first time MLAs have found prominence in Mann’s team as eight out of ten are first time legislators.

पंजाब का नया मंत्रिमंडल कल शपथ ग्रहण करेगा। पंजाब की AAP सरकार में होने वाले सभी मंत्रियों को बहुत-बहुत शुभकामनाएँ।

पंजाब की जनता ने हम सबको बहुत बड़ी ज़िम्मेदारी दी है, हमें दिन-रात मेहनत कर लोगों की सेवा करनी है, पंजाब को एक ईमानदार सरकार देनी है। हमें रंगला पंजाब बनाना है। pic.twitter.com/Z5wDmD9Zpg
— Bhagwant Mann (@BhagwantMann) March 18, 2022

The swearing-in ceremony of the Mann’s cabinet will be held at Punjab Raj Bhawan at 11 am, officials said. Bhagwant Mann put out a picture along with the names of the 10 ministers in a tweet who will be sworn-in as ministers.

“The new cabinet of Punjab will take oath tomorrow. Many many congratulations to all the ministers who will be in the AAP government of Punjab. The people of Punjab have given a lot of responsibility to all of us, we have to serve the people by working hard day and night, to give an honest government to Punjab. We have to make Rangla Punjab,” said Bhagwant Mann.

The list includes Harpal Singh Cheema, former leader of the opposition and second-time legislator from Dirba. He is also the party’s Dalit face. Two-time Barnala MLA Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer will also find a berth in the Mann-led cabinet. Other MLAs to be inducted in the cabinet are Dr Baljit Kaur, Harbhajan Singh from Jandiala, Dr Vijay Singla from Mansa, Lal Chand from Bhoa, Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal from Ajnala, Laljit Singh Bhullar from Patti, Brahm Shanker from Hoshiarpur and Harjot Bains from Anandpur Sahib.