J&K Cabinet Ministers List 2024: Who Gets What Ministry In Omar Abdullah Govt?

Published: Friday, October 18, 2024, 10:41 [IST]

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday announced the allocation of portfolios to his ministers, marking the establishment of the first elected government in the union territory since its special status was revoked in 2019. National Conference leader Omar Abdullah had taken the oath of office as Chief Minister on Wednesday, signaling his second term in office. Along with Abdullah, five other ministers - Sakina Masood (Itoo), Javed Ahmad Dar, Javed Ahmed Rana, Surinder Kumar Choudhary, and Satish Sharma - were also sworn in to take on key roles in the administration.

Key Portfolio Allocations

Minister	Allocated Portfolios
Omar Abdullah	Chief Minister
Surinder Kumar Choudhary	- Public Works (R&B) - Industries & Commerce - Mining - Labour & Employment - Skill Development
Sakina Masood (Itoo)	- Health & Medical Education - School Education - Higher Education - Social Welfare
Javed Ahmed Rana	- Jal Shakti - Forest - Ecology & Environment - Tribal Affairs
Javed Ahmad Dar	- Agriculture Production - Rural Development & Panchayati Raj - Cooperative - Election
Satish Sharma	- Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs - Transport - Science & Technology - Information Technology - Youth Services & Sports - ARI & Trainings