Of the 224-member strong Karnataka assembly, nine MLAs hurriedly took the oath of office on Wednesday, minutes before the election of the speaker, after delaying it for an "auspicious date"
Portfolios have been allocated to the new ministers of Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai's cabinet. The CM has kept with him key portfolios of finance and cabinet affairs. Here are the details.
Karnataka Cabinet Allocation 2021: CM Basavaraj Bommai keeps Finance, Cabinet Affairs, R Ashoka has Revenue - V Somanna, a Lingayat leader, has been given Housing, Infrastructure development, while Prabhu Chavan received Animal Husbandry.