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UP: Six new ministers inducted in Yogi Adityanath ministry: 2 others promoted

By Manoj Bhadra
Lucknow, May 10 (UNI) In a run-up to the crucial 2027 assemnly polls, Yogi Adityanath government today inducted 6 more ministers and promoted 2 existing minister of state, taking the total strength of the state ministry to maximum 60.
Two ministers were appointed as Cabinet ministers, two as Ministers of State (Independent Charge), and four as Ministers of State at the swearing-in ceremony held at Jan Bhavan.
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