First Jitan Ram Manjhi ministry


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This is a list of ministers from Jitan Ram Manjhi's first cabinet starting from 20 May 2014.

Following the JDU's poor showing in the 2014 general election, Nitish Kumar accepted responsibility for the defeat and resigned from the position of Chief Minister. Jitan Ram Manjhi, minister for SC and ST welfare in Nitish's cabinet,[1] replaced him as the 23rd Chief Minister of Bihar.[2]

First Jitan Ram Manjhi ministry

Ministry of Bihar
Date formed20 May 2014
Date dissolved22 February 2015
People and organisations
Head of stateGovernor
Devanand Konwar
D. Y. Patil
Head of governmentJitan Ram Manjhi
No. of ministers18
Member partiesJD(U)
Status in legislatureCoalition
Opposition partyBJP
RJD
Opposition leader(16 June 2013 onwards)
History
Election2010
Legislature term5 years
PredecessorSecond Nitish Kumar ministry
SuccessorJitan Ram Manjhi Ministry

Council of Ministers

References

  1. ^ Mammen, Matthew (20 February 2015). "Jitan Ram Manjhi, protégé who tried to be a man on his own". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Dalit leader Jitan Ram Manjhi to be new CM of Bihar". Daily News and Analysis. 19 May 2014. Retrieved 19 May 2014.