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21 ministers take oath in first cabinet expansion of Nitish government

21 ministers take oath in first cabinet expansion of Nitish government

Patna, Mar 15 ( UNI) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday inducted 21 new ministers including three women in his cabinet, carrying out the much-awaited expansion of the new National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government in the state.
Bihar Governor R. Vishwanath Arlekar administered the oath office to the 21 ministers - 12 from BJP and 9 from JD(U) - in a function at the Raj Bhavan.
The oath was administered in the presence of Chairman of Bihar Legislative Council Devesh Chandra Thakur, Bihar Assembly Speaker Nand Kishor Yadav, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Deputy Chief Ministers Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha, ministers in Nitish's cabinet and other dignitaries.

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