Five New Ministers Sworn In, Expanding Uttarakhand Cabinet Today In Dehradun
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Uttarakhand Cabinet Expands: Five New Ministers Sworn In Ahead of Elections
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News18•20-03-2026, 10:48
Uttarakhand Cabinet Expands: Five New Ministers Sworn In Ahead of Elections
•Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami's cabinet expanded with five new ministers taking oath.
•The expansion fills all vacant positions ahead of the Assembly elections scheduled for early next year.
•Inducted ministers include former state BJP president Madan Kaushik, former minister Khajan Das, and first-timers Ram Singh Kaida, Bharat Chaudhary, and Pradeep Batra.
•Governor Gurmit Singh administered the oath of office at Lok Bhavan at 10 am.
•The cabinet now has 12 members, reaching its constitutional maximum, after previous reductions due to a death and a resignation.
