Assam Cabinet expansion: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday (December 5) said the cabinet will occur on December 7 by inducting four ministers. The expansion will increase the total number of members in the Council of Ministers to 20.
Who will be sworn in as ministers?
- Prasanta Phookan, MLA
- Kaushik Rai, MLA
- Krishnendu Paul, MLA
- Rupesh Goala, MLA
All members of the council are BJP legislators. The current cabinet, led by the Chief Minister, includes a 16-member council of ministers.
Swearing-in at 12 pm on Dec 7
Chief Minister Sarma said that the MLAs will be sworn in as ministers in the Cabinet on December 7 at 12 pm.
"Happy to share that the following colleagues will be sworn in as ministers in our cabinet on 7th December at 12 PM. 1. Shri Prasanta Phookan, MLA 2. Shri Kaushik Rai, MLA 3. Shri Krishnendu Paul, MLA 4. Shri Rupesh Goala, MLA. My best wishes to each of them!" Sarma wrote on X.
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