Odisha Cabinet Expansion 2022: List of probable ministers

Bhubaneswar, Jun 04: Several cabinet ministers in the Odisha government handed in their resignations on Saturday as Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik is set for a reshuffle on June 5. This will be the first reshuffle in the three-year-old ministry.

The new ministers will take the oath of office at 11.45 am at a function to be held at the Convention Centre on the premises of the Lok Seva Bhavan on Sunday.

The process needs to be completed by Monday as the governor is scheduled to go outside Odisha after two days.

BJD President and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik expected to retain some Ministers and induct some new faces to his Cabinet.

Check probable list of the MLAs who are likely to get the ministerial berth this time:

• Niranjan Pujari
• Ranendra Pratap Swain
• Pramila Malik
• Usha Devi
• Prafulla Kumar Malik
• Atanu Sabyasachi Nayak
• Pratap Keshari Deb
• Jajpur MLA Pranab Prakash Das
• Pradip Kumar Amat
• Kishore Das
• Ashok Chandra Panda
• Tukuni Sahu
• Rajendra Dholakia

Minister of State (Independent charge)

• Samir Ranjan Das
• Aswini Kumar Patra
• Pritiranjan Gharai
• Srikanta Sahu
• Tusharkanti Behera
• Rohit Pujari
• Rita Sahu
• Basanti Hembram