Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar allocates portfolios to new ministers, keeps Finance and Law

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

60% : Portfolios of new ministers Among other ministers, Health Minister U T Khader has been given the charge of Minority Welfare, Haj & Wakf apart from his regular duties; Shivaraj Tangadagi has been handed over Backward Classes Welfare and Kannada and Culture, T Raghumurthy has been given the charge of ST Welfare; Ajay Singh has been handed over Minor Irrigation & Science and Technology, Cheluvarayaswamy has been handed over Major and Medium Irrigation, Madhu Bangarappa has been given the charge of Primary and Secondary Education, Basavaraj Raya Reddy has been given Higher Education, and Shivalinge Gowda has been handed over Excise department, PTI reported.
52% : While Ramalinga Reddy has been shifted from the Major Irrigation Department to the Forest, Ecology and Environment Department, K H Muniyappa has been shifted to the Social Welfare Department from Food and Civil Supplies.

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