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Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Monday allotted portfolios for his council of ministers. The BJP-led coalition government has ten ministers including Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar.
The Chief Minister has kept the Home and Finance Ministry to himself along with the Personnel, General Administration Department, Vigilance and Transport.
Here is the complete list:
Ramkrishna alias Sudin Dhavalikar – Public Works Department
Vijai Sardesai – Town and Country planning
Francis D’Souza – Urban Development
Manohar Azgaonkar – Tourism
Rohan Khaunte – Revenue
Pandurang Madkaikar – Power
Govind Gawde – Art and Culture
Vinod Paliencar – Water Resource Department
Jayesh Salgonkar – Housing and Housing Board
Out of the above mentioned names, only Pandurang Madkaikar, Francis D’Souza and Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar are from the BJP and rest are from MGP, GFP and Independents.
The BJP, Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (MGP) and Goa Forward Party (GFP) got into a coalition after the elections results were declared on March 11. Manohar Parrikar took charge as the Chief Minister of Goa on March 14. On the other hand, Congress, which came out as the single largest party in the elections, failed to stake claim and will have to sit in the Opposition.
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