Daijiworld Media Network - Bengaluru (MS)
Bengaluru, Aug 20: Chief minister B S Yediyurappa expanded his cabinet on Tuesday, August 20, and inducted 17 cabinet ministers in his ministry. All of them took oath on the morning.
Governor Vajubhai Vala administered the oath to all the ministers. State leaders of BJP, relatives and supporters of the new ministers and party activists of BJP took part in the oath taking ceremony.
Senior BJP leader Govind Karajola took the oath first. He was followed by Ashwath Narayan, Laxman Savadi, K S Eshwarappa, R Ashok and Jagadish Shettar.
The names of the 17 cabinet ministers, who took oath are Govind Karjol, Ashwath Narayan, Laxman Savadi, K S Eshwarappa, R Ashok, Jagadish Shettar, Sriramulu, S Suresh Kumar, V Somanna, C T Ravi, Basavaraj Bommai, Kota Srinivas Poojary, J C Madhuswamy, Chandrakant Patil, H Nagesh, Prabhu Chouhan and Shashikala Jolle.