Bhubaneswar: After three days of wait, ministers of the newly sworn-in BJP government in Odisha were on Saturday evening allotted portfolios by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi following approval by Governor Raghubar Das. As per the release from Raj Bhawan, the CM has retained finance, home, general administration, information and public relations, water resources, planning and convergence, and any other department not specifically assigned so far. Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo has been allotted agriculture and energy; while another Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida has been allocated women and child development, Mission Shakti and tourism departments. Here is the complete list Cabinet Ministers Suresh Pujari: Revenue and disaster management Rabi Narayan Naik: rural development, panchayati raj and drinking water Nityananda Gond: school & mass education, st & sc development, minorities & backward classes welfare, social security & empowerment of persons with disabilities Nityananda Gond: School & mass education, ST & SC development, minorities & backward classes welfare and social security and empowerment of persons with disabilities Krushna Chandra Patra: Food supplies & consumer welfare and science & technology Prithiviraj Harichandan: Law, works and excise Mukesh Mahaling: Health & Family Welfare, Parliamentary Affairs and Electronics & Information Technology Bibhuti Bhushan Jena: Commerce & Transport and Steel & Mines Krushna Chandra Mahapatra: Housing & Urban Development and Public Enterprises Ministers of State (Independent Charge) Ganesh Ram Singkhuntia: Forest, Environment and Climate Change Suryavanshi Suraj: Higher Education, Sports & Youth Services and Odia Language, Literature & Culture Pradeep Bal Samanta: Co-operation and Handlooms, Textiles & Handicrafts Gokulananda Mallik: Fisheries & Animal Resources Development and Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises Sampad Chandra Swain: Industries and Skill Development & Technical Education
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