BJP MLAs Deepak Barman, Arjun Singh, Shankar Ghosh, Gauri Shankar Ghosh, Tapas Roy and Manoj Kumar Oraon, among 35 others took oath as Cabinet Ministers in CM Suvendu Adhikari led state government.
Governor R N Ravi administered the oath, bringing the total strength of the Council of Ministers to 41. The expansion marks a significant reshuffle as the state government moves to strengthen its administrative team and governance across various departments.