Fifth Nitish Kumar ministry

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{{Infobox government cabinet
| cabinet_type = Ministry
| cabinet_number =
| jurisdiction = [[Bihar]]
| flag =
| flag_border = true
| incumbent =
| image = Nitish Kumar (cropped).JPG
| image_size = 150px
| caption = [[Nitish Kumar]] [[Chief Minister of Bihar|Hon'ble Chief Minister of Bihar]]
| date_formed = November 2015
| date_dissolved = July 2017
| government_head = [[Nitish Kumar]]
| government_head_history =
| state_head = Governor{{Plainlist|
*[[Ramnath Kovind]] (2015–2017)
*[[Keshari Nath Tripathi]] (Additional charge)
}}
| members_number = 29
| former_members_number =
| total_number =
| political_parties = '''[[Janata Dal (United)|JD(U)]]''' '''[[Rashtriya Janata Dal|RJD]]''' '''[[Indian National Congress|INC]]'''
| legislature_status = [[Coalition government|Coalition]]
| opposition_cabinet =
| opposition_party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
| opposition_leader = [[Prem Kumar (politician)|Dr. Prem Kumar]]
| election = [[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2015]]
| last_election =
| legislature_term = 5 years
| budget =
| advice_and_consent1 =
| advice_and_consent2 =

| incoming_formation =
| outgoing_formation =
| previous =
| successor = [[Nitish Kumar sixth ministry]]
}}

This is a list of minister from [[Nitish Kumar]]'s fifth cabinet starting from 22 February 2015. [[Nitish Kumar]] is the leader of [[Janata Dal (United)|JD(U)]], who was sworn in the [[Chief Ministers of Bihar]] in February 2015 with help of [[Mahagathbandhan (Bihar)|Mahagathbandhan]] which included [[Rastriya Janata Dal|RJD]] and [[Indian National Congress|INC]].

==History==
[[Nitish Kumar]] took oath as [[Chief Minister of Bihar|Bihar Chief Minister]] along with 28 ministers, including [[Rashtriya Janata Dal|RJD]] chief [[Lalu Prasad Yadav|Lalu Prasad’s]] two sons [[Tejashwi Yadav]] and [[Tej Pratap]] in the grand alliance government of [[Rashtriya Janata Dal|RJD]], [[Janata Dal (United)|JD(U)]] & [[Indian National Congress|INC]].

==Chief Minister & Cabinet Ministers==

In cabinet 12 ministers are from [[Janata Dal (United)]], 12 ministers from [[Rashtriya Janata Dal]] and four minister from [[Indian National Congress]] with RJD leader [[Tejashwi Yadav]] as fourth Deputy Chief Minister and also the youngest minister of Bihar.<ref>[http://www.indiatvnews.com/politics/national/nitish-kumar-cabinet-bihar-government-council-of-ministers-33873.html Nitish Kumar Cabinet: Complete list of ministers with portfolios]</ref><ref>[http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/nitish-kumarss-team-7-masters-9-grads-and-12-who-went-to-school/ Nitish Kumar’s Bihar team: 7 Masters, 9 graduates and 12 who went to school]</ref><ref>[http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/live-nitish-kumar-to-take-oath-as-bihar-cm-today/ Nitish takes charge, Lalu Junior 1 his deputy, Junior 2 his colleague]</ref><ref>[http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/uproar-in-bihar-legislative-council-as-minister-bijendra-prasad-yadav-calls-bjp-bakwas-jumla-party/articleshow/48364424.cms Uproar in Bihar Legislative Council as Minister Bijendra Prasad Yadav calls BJP 'Bakwas Jumla Party']</ref>

Here is the list of the ministers of his ministry.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-bihar-here-is-a-list-of-ministers-in-nitish-kumar-s-cabinet-with-portfolios-2147435 | title=Bihar: Here is a list of ministers in Nitish Kumar’s cabinet with portfolios | date=21 November 2015 | publisher=DNA | accessdate=20 September 2019 }}</ref>

{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
!S.No
!Name
!Constituency
!Department
! colspan="2" scope="col" | Party
|-
|1.
|'''[[Nitish Kumar]]''' [[Chief Minister of Bihar|Chief Minister]]
|[[Bihar Legislative Council|MLC]]
|
*General Administration.
*Home.
*Cabinet Secretariat.
*Vigilance.
*Election.
*Information & Public Relations.
*'''Other departments not allocated to any Minister.'''
| [[Janata Dal (United)|JD(U)]]
| bgcolor=#003366|
|-
|colspan=6|'''Deputy Chief Minister'''
|-
|2.
| '''[[Tejashwi Yadav]]''' [[Deputy Chief Minister]]
|[[Raghopur, Vaishali (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Raghopur]]
|
*Road Construction.
*Building Constructions.
*Backward Class Development.
|[[Rashtriya Janata Dal|RJD]]
|bgcolor=008000|
|-
|colspan=6|'''Cabinet Ministers'''
|-
|3.
|'''[[Ashok Choudhary]]'''
|[[Bihar Legislative Council|MLC]]
|
*Human Resource Development.
*Information Technology.
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|bgcolor=#00BFFF|
|-
|4.
|'''[[Rajiv Ranjan Singh|Lalan Singh]]'''
|[[Bihar Legislative Council|MLC]]
|
*Water Resources.
| [[Janata Dal (United)|JD(U)]]
| bgcolor=#003366|
|-
|5.
|'''[[Tej Pratap Yadav]]'''
|[[Mahua (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Mahua]]
|
*Health.
*Forest and Environmen
*Backward & Extremely Backward Class Welfare.
|[[Rashtriya Janata Dal|RJD]]
|bgcolor=008000|
|-
|6.
|'''[[Madan Mohan Jha]]'''
|[[Bihar Legislative Council|MLC]]
|
*Revenue.
*Land Reforms.
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|bgcolor=#00BFFF|
|-
|7.
|'''[[Bijendra Prasad Yadav]]'''
|[[Supaul (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Supaul]]
|
*Energy.
*Commercial Taxes.
*Environment & Forest.
*Information Technology.
| [[Janata Dal (United)|JD(U)]]
| bgcolor=#003366|
|-
|8.
|'''[[Abdul Bari Siddiqui]]'''
|[[Darbhanga district|Darbhanga]]
|
*Finance.
|[[Rashtriya Janata Dal|RJD]]
|bgcolor=008000|
|-
|9.
|'''Awadhesh Kumar Singh'''
|[[Wazirganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Wazirganj]]
|
*Animal and Fishery Development.
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|bgcolor=#00BFFF|
|-
|10.
|'''[[Kapil Deo Kamat]]'''
|[[Babubarhi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Babubarhi]]
|
*Panchayati Raj.
| [[Janata Dal (United)|JD(U)]]
| bgcolor=#003366|
|-
|11.
|'''[[Vijay Prakash Yadav]]'''
|[[Jamui (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Jamui]]
|
*Labour Resources.
|[[Rashtriya Janata Dal|RJD]]
|bgcolor=008000|
|-
|12.
|'''Abdul Jalil Mastan'''
|[[Amour (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Amour]]
|
*Registration and Excise.
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|bgcolor=#00BFFF|
|-
|13.
|'''[[Madan Sahni]]'''
|[[Gaura Bauram (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Gaura Bauram]]
|
*Food and Civil Supplies.
*Consumer Protection.
| [[Janata Dal (United)|JD(U)]]
| bgcolor=#003366|
|-
|14.
|'''[[Chandrika Roy]]'''
|[[Parsa (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Parsa]]
|
*Transport.
|[[Rashtriya Janata Dal|RJD]]
|bgcolor=008000|
|-
|15.
|'''[[Shrawan Kumar (politician)|Shrawan Kumar]]'''
|[[Nalanda (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Nalanda]]
|
*Rural Development.
*Parliamentary Affairs.
| [[Janata Dal (United)|JD(U)]]
| bgcolor=#003366|
|-
|16.
|'''Muneshwar Chaudhary'''
|[[Garkha (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Garkha]]
|
*Mines & Geology.
|[[Rashtriya Janata Dal|RJD]]
|bgcolor=008000|
|-
|17.
|'''[[Maheshwar Hazari]]'''
|[[Kalyanpur, Samastipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Kalyanpur]]
|
*Urban development.
| [[Janata Dal (United)|JD(U)]]
| bgcolor=#003366|
|-
|18.
|'''Chandra Sekhar'''
|[[Madhepura (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Madhepura]]
|
*Disaster Management.
|[[Rashtriya Janata Dal|RJD]]
|bgcolor=008000|
|-
|19.
|'''[[Shailesh Kumar (politician)|Shailesh Kumar]]'''
|[[Jamalpur, Munger (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Jamalpur]]
|
*Rural Works Department.
| [[Janata Dal (United)|JD(U)]]
| bgcolor=#003366|
|-
|20.
|'''[[Abdul Ghafoor (Saharsa politician)|Abdul Ghafoor]]'''
|[[Mahishi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Mahishi]]
|
*Minority Welfare.
|[[Rashtriya Janata Dal|RJD]]
|bgcolor=008000|
|-
|21.
|'''[[Santosh Kumar Nirala]]'''
|[[Rajpur (Bihar Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Rajpur]]
|
*SC/ST Development.
| [[Janata Dal (United)|JD(U)]]
| bgcolor=#003366|
|-
|22.
|'''Shiv Chandra Ram'''
|[[Raja Pakar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Raja Pakar]]
|
*Art.
*Culture.
*Youth Affairs.
|[[Rashtriya Janata Dal|RJD]]
|bgcolor=008000|
|-
|23.
|'''Krishan Nandan Prasad Verma'''
|[[Ghosi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Ghosi]]
|
*Public Health Engineering Department
*Law.
| [[Janata Dal (United)|JD(U)]]
| bgcolor=#003366|
|-
|24.
|'''[[Alok Kumar Mehta]]'''
|[[Ujiarpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Ujiarpur]]
|
*Co-operative.
|[[Rashtriya Janata Dal|RJD]]
|bgcolor=008000|
|-
|25.
|'''[[Jai Kumar Singh]]'''
|[[Dinara (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Dinara]]
|
*Industries Department.
*Science & Technology.
| [[Janata Dal (United)|JD(U)]]
| bgcolor=#003366|
|-
|26.
|'''Anita Devi'''
|[[Nokha (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Nokha]]
|
*Tourism.
|[[Rashtriya Janata Dal|RJD]]
|bgcolor=008000|
|-
|27.
|'''[[Manju Verma]]'''
|[[Cheria-Bariarpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Cheria-Bariarpur]]
|
*Social Welfare.
| [[Janata Dal (United)|JD(U)]]
| bgcolor=#003366|
|-
|28.
|'''[[Ram Vichar Ray]]'''
|[[Sahebganj, Muzaffarpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Sahebganj]]
|
*Agriculture.
|[[Rashtriya Janata Dal|RJD]]
|bgcolor=008000|
|-
|29.
|'''[[Khurshid Urf Firoj Ahmad|Feroz Ahmad]]'''
|[[Sikta (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Sikta]]
|
*Sugar Cane Industry.
| [[Janata Dal (United)|JD(U)]]
| bgcolor=#003366|

|}

== See also ==

* [[Government of Bihar]]
* [[Bihar Legislative Assembly]]
* [[Nitish Kumar sixth ministry]]

==References==
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[[Category:2015 in Indian politics]]
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[[Category:Indian National Congress]]
[[Category:Nitish Kumar]]
[[Category:2015 establishments in Bihar]]
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