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Bhupendrabhai Patel was sworn in as 17th Chief Minister of Gujarat on 13 September 2021. His first cabinet included 10 cabinet ministers and 14 ministers of state, including five ministers of state with independent charge.
Background
On 11 September 2021, Vijay Rupani resigned from the post of Chief Minister of Gujarat.[1] Patel was unanimously elected as the BJP legislative party leader and Chief Minister-elect of Gujarat on 12 September 2021 in the party legislature meeting at Gandhinagar.[2] He was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Gujarat on 13 September 2021 by Governor Acharya Devvrat.[3] The rest of his cabinet was sworn in on 16 September 2021. The cabinet included 10 cabinet ministers and 14 ministers of state, including five ministers of state with independent charge.[4] It was followed by the second Bhupendrabhai Patel ministry on 12 December 2022.[5]
Council of Ministers
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Cabinet Ministers
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Ministers in charge
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Ministers of state
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District breakdown
| District | Ministers | Name of ministers |
|---|---|---|
| Kutch | — | — |
| Banaskantha | 1 | Kirtisinh Vaghela |
| Patan | — | — |
| Mehsana | 1 | Rushikesh Patel |
| Sabarkantha | 1 | Gajendrasinh Parmar |
| Aravalli | — | — |
| Gandhinagar | — | — |
| Ahmedabad | 3 | Bhupendrabhai Patel Jagdish Panchal |
| Surendranagar | 1 | Kiritsinh Rana |
| Morbi | 1 | Brijesh Merja |
| Rajkot | 1 | Arvind Raiyani |
| Jamnagar | 1 | Raghavji Patel |
| Devbhoomi Dwarka | — | — |
| Porbanadar | — | — |
| Junagadh | 1 | Deva Malam |
| Somnath | — | — |
| Amreli | — | — |
| Bhavnagar | 2 | Jitu Vaghani
R. C. Makwana |
| Botad | — | — |
| Anand | — | — |
| Kheda | 1 | Arjunsinh Chauhan |
| Mahisagar | 1 | Kuberbhai Dindor |
| Panchmahal | 1 | Nimisha Suthar |
| Dahod | — | — |
| Vadodara | 2 | Rajendra Trivedi
Manisha Vakil |
| Narmada | — | — |
| Bharuch | — | — |
| Surat | 4 | Purnesh Modi
Vinod Moradia |
| Tapi | — | — |
| Dang | — | — |
| Navsari | 1 | Nareshbhai Patel |
| Valsad | 2 | Kanubhai Desai |
| Total | 25 |
References
- ↑ After Vijay Rupani Stunner, BJP In a Huddle; New Guj CM to Take Oath Monday?. News18(2021-09-11). Retrieved 2021-09-16.
- ↑ BJP MLA Bhupendra Patel named new Gujarat chief minister. The Times of India(2021-09-12). Retrieved 2021-09-12.
- ↑ Bhupendra Patel Oath Ceremony: Bhupendra Patel takes oath as 17th chief minister of Gujarat | Ahmedabad News - Times of India. The Times of India(2021-09-14). Retrieved 2021-09-17.
- ↑ Gujarat Cabinet: Portfolios announced. Mint(2021-09-16). Retrieved 2021-09-16.
- ↑ Gujarat CM Swearing-In Live Updates: Bhupendra Patel takes oath as CM for second consecutive term. The Indian Express(2022-12-12). Retrieved 2025-06-02.
- ↑ 24 ministers inducted in Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel's cabinet. Check portfolios. Hindustan Times(2021-09-16). Retrieved 2021-09-17.