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Rajasthan cabinet news highlights: 22 ministers take oath, 17 of them first-timers

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Jaipur, Dec 31: Rajasthan cabinet news highlights: Nearly a month after the election results were declared, the swearing-in ceremony of the Rajasthan state cabinet took place on Saturday at the Raj Bhavan. The newly elected chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma met governor Kalraj Mishra on Saturday to seek approval for the council’s expansion.

The results of the Rajasthan assembly elections were announced on December 3, with the BJP securing 115 out of the 199 contested seats.

Sharma, a first-time MLA, was officially declared as the chief minister on December 12, with Diya Kumari and Prem Chand Bairwa appointed as his deputies.

Rajasthan new government | Full statement

CM Bhajan Lal Sharma

Deputy CM Prem Chand Bairwa

Deputy CM Diya Kumari

Cabinet ministers

1. Kirodi Lal Meena

2. Madan Dilawar

3. Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore

4. Gajendra Singh Khimsar

5. Babulal Kharadi

6. Jogaram Patel

7. Suresh Singh Rawat

8. Avinash Gehlot

9. Joraram Kumawat

10. Hemant Meena

11. Kanhaiya Lal Choudhary

12. Sumit Godara

Ministers of state (independent charge):

1. Sanjay Sharma

2. Gautam Kumar

3. Jhabar Singh Kharra

4. Surendra Pal Singh

5. Heeralal Nagar

Ministers of state

1. Ottaram Dewasi

2. Manju Baghmar

3. Vijay Singh Choudhary

4. K K Bishnoi

5. Jawahar Singh Bedam