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Achuthanandan ministry

Kerala government ministry


Summary

Kerala government ministry

FieldValue
cabinet_nameAchuthanandan Ministry
cabinet_number20th
jurisdictionKerala
incumbent2006-2011
imageSmt. K.M Beenamol, Padma Shri & Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Awardee hands over the Queen’s Baton 2010 Delhi to the Chief Minister of Kerala, Shri V.S. Achuthanandan in the presence of Sports and Youth Affairs Minister, Kerala.jpg
captionK. M. Beenamol hands over the Queen’s Baton to V. S. Achuthanandan with presence of other ministers in 2010.
date_formed18 May 2006
date_dissolved14 May 2011
government_headV. S. Achuthanandan
political_parties
legislature_statusMajority
opposition_leaderOommen Chandy
opposition_party
previousFirst Chandy ministry
successorSecond Chandy ministry
election2006 election

The V. S. Achuthanandan ministry was a Kerala government ministry formed on 18 May 2006 by V. S. Achuthanandan, after the victory of the Left Democratic Front (LDF) coalition in the 2006 Kerala Legislative Assembly election. It was dissolved on 16 May 2011, after the chief minister resigned on 14 May 2011, following the LDF's defeat in the 2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election. The V.S. government had twenty ministers.

Ministers

MinisterMinistry
1V. S. Achuthanandan
2K. P. Rajendran
3Kodiyeri Balakrishnan
4Thomas Isaac
5Elamaram Kareem
6Mullakkara Ratnakaran
7G. Sudhakaran
8Kadannapalli Ramachandran
9P. K. Gurudasan
10N. K. Premachandran
11Jose Thettayil
12C. Divakaran
13A. K. Balan
14Binoy Viswam
15M. A. Baby
16Paloli Mohammed Kutty
17M. Vijayakumar
18S. Sarma
19P. K. Sreemathy
20V.Surendran Pillai

Ex-ministers

Four ministers relinquished office during the tenure of the government:

  • P. J. Joseph, Minister for Public Works (Resigned on 04-09-2006 after Airline Travel scam, returned on 17-08-2009 after acquittal, and again resigned on 30-04-2010, after his controversial merger of Kerala Congress (J), his party, with Kerala Congress (M), led by K. M. Mani)
  • Mons Joseph, Minister for Public Works (Took office on 18-10-2007, after the resignation of T. U. Kuruvila, and resigned on 16-08-2009 for welcoming P. J. Joseph)
  • T. U. Kuruvilla, Minister for Public Works (Took office on 15-09-2006, after the resignation of P. J. Joseph, and resigned on 04-09-2007 after Rajakumari land scam)
  • Mathew T. Thomas, Minister for Transport (Resigned on 16-03-2009, as a part of internal arrangements of their party to pave way for Jose Thettayil)

References

References

  1. "Council of Ministers - Kerala". [[Kerala Legislative Assembly]].
  2. "Three New Ministers Sworn in Kerala".
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