Arvind Kejriwal on 14 February 2015 was sworn-in as Chief Minister of Delhi.
The oath of office and secrecy was administered by Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung at Ramlila Ground, Delhi.
Other than Arvind Kejriwal, six other party members Manish Sisodia, Satyendra Jain, Jitendra Tomar, Gopal Rai, Sandeep Kumar and Asim Ahmed Khan were administered oath as Cabinet Ministers.
President of India Pranab Mukherjee on 13 February 2015 appointed Arvind Kejriwal as the Chief Minister of the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi.
With the appointment, President of India revoked the order of President’s rule with effect from 14 February 2015. The orders of Presidents rule in National Capital Territory of Delhi were issued earlier on 16 February 2014, under Article 239AB of the Constitution.
Also, he had appointed six AAP leaders as ministers on the advice of the Chief Minister.
Portfolio of Delhi Cabinet:
• Arvind Kejriwal – Home, Power and Finance portfolio
• Manish Sisodia - Education, PWD and Urban Development portfolios
• Satyendar Jain - Health and Industry portfolios
• Gopal Rai - Transport and Labour portfolios
• Sandeep Kumar - Women and Child Welfare Department and SC and ST Welfare
• Jitender Singh Tomar - Law Department
• Asim Ahmed Khan - Food and Civil Supplies and Minority Affairs portfolio
• Manish Sisodia - Education, PWD and Urban Development portfolios
• Satyendar Jain - Health and Industry portfolios
• Gopal Rai - Transport and Labour portfolios
• Sandeep Kumar - Women and Child Welfare Department and SC and ST Welfare
• Jitender Singh Tomar - Law Department
• Asim Ahmed Khan - Food and Civil Supplies and Minority Affairs portfolio
He became 7th Chief Minister of Delhi as a person and 10th Chief Minister as tenure wise.
List of Chief Ministers of Delhi
S.No.
|
Chief Ministers Name
|
Took Office
|
Tenure
|
---|---|---|---|
1.
|
Chaudhary Brahm Prakash
|
1952
|
One
|
2.
|
G N Singh
|
1955
|
One
|
3.
|
Madan Lal Khurana
|
1993
|
One
|
4.
|
Sahib Singh Verma
|
1996
|
One
|
5.
|
Sushma Swaraj
|
1998
|
One
|
6.
|
Sheila Dikshit
|
1998
|
Three
|
7.
|
Arvind Kejriwal
|
2013
|
Two
|
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