Fourth Farhaz Hazarika ministry

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Fourth Farhaz Hazarika ministry

27th ministry of the State of Vishwamitra
Portrait of Farhaz Hazarika
Date formed12 November 2022 (2022-11-12)
People and organisations
Head of stateDhrubajyoti Roy
Head of governmentFarhaz Hazarika
Deputy head of governmentPrincess Sarala
Arthur Lacey-Scott
No. of ministers9
Ministers removed4
Member parties  National People's Congress (8)
  Independent (1)
Status in legislatureMajority
Lok Sabha
12 / 20 (60%)
Opposition party  Vishwamitran National Party
4 / 20 (20%)
Opposition leaderToyotomi-Kim Tatsumi (until 2 June 2023)
Rory Leonard (2 June–12 June 2023)
Chandrachur Basu (from 13 June 2023)
History
Election(s)2022 general election
Legislature term(s)15th
PredecessorThird Farhaz Hazarika ministry

The Fourth Farhaz Hazarika ministry is the 27th and the current union council of ministers of Vishwamitra under the premiership of Farhaz Hazarika which was formed on 11 November 2022 following the landslide victory of the National People's Congress in the 2022 general election in which it secured 13 of the 20 seats of the Lok Sabha and later also received support from two independent MPs.

The swearing-in ceremony of the council of ministers took place on 12 December 2022 at 7:00 PM local time. Rashtradhyaksh Dhrubajyoti Roy administered the oath of office and secrecy to all the ministers. Prime Minister Farhaz Hazarika created a record of being the only prime minister to form a government for the consecutive third time.

Background

The 2022 general election resulted in a landslide victory of the National People's Congress which won 13 of the 20 seats while the opposition Vishwamitran National Party ended up winning only 5 seats. Two Independent candidates were also elected and they extended their support to the ruling NPC.

The 15th Lok Sabha was constituted on 9 November 2022 by the Rashtradhyaksh.

Composition

Initial composition

The council of ministers comprise of 11 ministers including Prime Minister Farhaz Hazarika and Deputy Prime Minister Princess Sarala. The ministers with cabinet rank include Arthur Lacey-Scott, Matthew Tonna, Rafe Burfield, W. Pranit Singh and Arsal Abbas Mirza. Four ministers of state rank were also included, who are Manggala Alif Prasetia, Johannes Mattias Toome, Christian Laudani and Preetam Kapei. All the ministers except Arsal Abbas Mirza belong to the National People's Congress.

Changes

The following changes were made to the composition and portfolios:

  • 26 November 2022: Arthur Lacey-Scott appointed as second deputy prime minister.
  • 18 January 2023: Matthew Tonna resigned from the cabinet. Prime Minister Farhaz Hazarika took additional charge of Ministry of Health, Citizens Welfare and Population, Manggala Alif Prasetia gets promoted as Minister of State with independent charge of Religious Affairs and Minority Welfare, and Preetam Kapei appointed Minister of State with independent charge in the Prime Minister's Office.
  • 18 March 2023: Major cabinet reshuffle took place.[1]
  • 14 May 2023: Devin Purcell removed from cabinet on grounds of anti-state actions.

List of members

Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party Remarks
Prime Minister
And also in-charge of all other important portfolios and
policy issues not allocated to any other Minister.		12 November 2022Incumbent NPC 
Deputy Prime Ministers12 November 2022Incumbent NPC 
26 November 2022Incumbent NPC 
Senior Minister18 March 202312 August 2023 IND 
Minister of Home Affairs12 November 2022Incumbent NPC 
Minister of External Affairs12 November 202218 March 2023 NPC 
18 March 2023Incumbent NPC 
Minister of Finance12 November 202218 March 2023 IND 
18 March 2023Incumbent NPC 
Coordinating Minister of Economy Development and Planning14 June 202312 August 2023 INDOffice merged with Ministry of Finance.
Minister of National Defence12 November 202218 March 2023 NPC 
18 March 202314 June 2023 IND 
14 June 202312 August 2023 NPCPrime Minister was responsible.
12 August 2023Incumbent IND 
Minister of Armed Forces14 June 202312 August 2023 NPCMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
Office merged with Ministry of National Defence.
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs12 November 2022Incumbent NPC 
Minister of Law and Justice12 November 202218 March 2023 NPC 
18 March 2023Incumbent IND 
Minister of Education12 November 202212 August 2023 INDOffice merged with Ministry of National Development.
Minister of Culture12 November 202212 August 2023 NPCOffice merged with Ministry of National Development.
Minister of Information and Broadcasting12 November 202218 March 2023 NPCMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
18 March 202314 May 2023 INDMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
14 May 202312 August 2023 NPCOffice merged with Ministry of National Development.
Minister of Environment and Natural Resources12 November 202214 June 2023 NPCPrime Minister was responsible.
14 June 202312 August 2023 NPCOffice merged with Ministry of National Development.
Minister of National Development12 November 202218 January 2023 NPCOffice abolished on 18 March 2023.
Re-created on 12 August 2023.
12 August 2023Incumbent NPC 
Minister of Health, Citizens Welfare and Population12 November 202218 January 2023 NPC 
18 January 202318 March 2023 NPCPrime Minister was responsible.
18 March 202312 August 2023 INDOffice merged with Ministry of Social Affairs.
Minister of Religious Affairs and Minority Welfare12 November 202218 January 2023 NPC 
18 January 202312 August 2023 NPCMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
Office merged with Ministry of Social Affairs.
Minister of Social Welfare12 November 202218 March 2023 NPC 
18 January 202314 June 2023 NPCPrime Minister was responsible.
18 March 202312 August 2023 IND 
Minister of Social Affairs12 August 2023Incumbent NPC 
Minister in the Prime Minister's Office12 November 202218 January 2023 NPCMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
18 January 202314 June 2023 NPCMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
14 June 202312 August 2023 NPCOffice merged with Ministry of Union Cabinet Affairs.
Minister of Cabinet Affairs12 November 202218 March 2023 NPC 
18 March 202314 June 2023 NPCMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
14 June 202312 August 2023 NPC 
Minister of Union Cabinet Affairs12 August 2023Incumbent NPC 
Minister of Federal Affairs and Administration12 November 202214 June 2023 NPC 
14 June 2023Incumbent NPCMinister of State (I/C) is responsible.

Ministers of State (Independent Charge)

Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Youth Affairs and Sports12 November 202212 August 2023 NPC
12 August 2023Incumbent NPC

Ministers of State

Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party Remarks
Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs12 November 2022Incumbent NPC 
Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs12 November 202218 March 2023 NPC 
18 March 202314 May 2023 IND 
14 May 202312 August 2023 NPC 
12 August 2023Incumbent NPC 
Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance12 November 202218 March 2023 NPC 
18 March 202314 May 2023 IND 
14 May 202312 August 2023 NPC 
Minister of State in the Ministry of National Defence18 March 202312 August 2023 NPC 
Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs12 November 202218 March 2023 NPC 
18 March 202312 August 2023 NPC 
12 August 2023Incumbent NPC 
Minister of State in the Ministry of Law and Justice18 March 202314 June 2023 NPC 
Minister of State in the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources12 November 202218 March 2023 NPC 
6 April 202314 June 2023 NPCOffice merged with Ministry of National Development.
Minister of State in the Ministry of Culture
Preetam Kapei
12 November 202214 June 2023 NPCOffice merged with Ministry of National Development.
Minister of State in the Ministry of Education12 November 202218 March 2023 NPCOffice merged with Ministry of National Development.
Minister of State in the Ministry of National Development12 November 202218 March 2023 NPC 
12 August 2023Incumbent NPC 
Minister of State in the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Minority Welfare12 November 202218 January 2023 NPCOffice merged with Ministry of Social Affairs.
Minister of State in the Ministry of Health, Populations and
Citizens’ Welfare		12 November 202218 March 2023 NPCOffice merged with Ministry of Social Affairs.
Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Welfare6 April 202312 August 2023 NPCOffice merged with Ministry of Social Affairs.

Outgoing ministers

The following were a part of the Third Farhaz Hazarika ministry but were not included in the Fourth Farhaz Hazarika ministry. These includes:

Demographics

The following tables represent the demographics of the ministers as of 23 December 2022.

Ministers by state

State Cabinet Ministers Ministers of State (I/C) Ministers of State Total number of ministers Name of ministers
Basistha 1 1 — 2
Beltola 2 — — 2
Kamrupa 2 — — 2
Madhya Prant — 1 — 1
Purvanchal 2 1 — 3
Uttaranchal — — — —
Total 7 4 — 11

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Union cabinet expansion takes place; two ministers inducted". Purvanchal Times. 18 March 2023. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
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