Second Kejriwal ministry

The Second Kejriwal cabinet is the Council of Minister in Delhi Legislative Assembly headed by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.[4]

Second Kejriwal ministry
10th Ministry of Delhi
Arvind Kejriwal
Date formed14 February 2015
Date dissolved14 February 2020
People and organisations
Head of stateLt Governor Najeeb Jung (9 July 2013 - 22 December 2016) [1][2]
Lt Governor Anil Baijal (31 December 2016 - present)[3]
Head of governmentArvind Kejriwal
No. of ministers7
Member partiesAam Aadmi Party
Status in legislatureMajority
67 / 70 (96%)
History
Election(s)February 2015
Legislature term(s)5 years
PredecessorFirst Kejriwal cabinet
SuccessorThird Kejriwal cabinet

Chief Minister & Cabinet Ministers

Here is the list of ministers:

Colour key for parties
  Aam Aadmi Party
No.. Name
(Constituency)		 Departments Party
1. Arvind Kejriwal
Chief Minister
(New Delhi)

Water

 AAP
2. Manish Sisodia
Deputy Chief Minister
(Patparganj)[5]
  • Finance
  • Education
  • Tourism
  • Planning
  • Land & Building
  • Vigilance
  • Public Works Department (PWD)
  • Services
  • Women & Child
  • Art
  • Culture
  • Language
 AAP
3. Satyendra Kumar Jain
Cabinet Minister
(Shakur Basti)
  • Home
  • Health
  • Power
  • Industries
  • Urban development
  • Irrigation
  • Flood Control
 AAP
4. Gopal Rai
Cabinet Minister
(Babarpur)
  • Labour
  • Employment
  • Development
  • General Administration.
 AAP
5. Imran Hussain
Cabinet Minister
(Ballimaran)
  • Food & supply
  • Forest & Environment
  • Elections
 AAP
6. Rajendra Pal Gautam
Cabinet Minister
(Seemapuri)
  • Social welfare
  • SC & ST
  • Cooperative
  • Gurudwara Elections
 AAP
7. Kailash Gahlot
Cabinet Minister
(Najafgarh)
  • Transport
  • Revenue
  • Law & Justice
  • Legislative Affairs
  • Information & Technology
  • Administrative Reforms
 AAP

Former Members
No.. Name
(Constituency)		 Departments Tenure Reason Party
1. Jitender Singh Tomar[6]
Cabinet Minister
(Tri Nagar)

Law and Justice

14 February 2015 - 9 June 2015 Resigned AAP
2. Asim Ahmed Khan[7]
Cabinet Minister
(Matia Mahal)
  • Food & Civil Supply
  • Forest & Environment
  • Minority Affairs
  • Elections.
 14 February 2015 - 9 October 2015 Removed AAP
3. Sandeep Kumar[8]
Cabinet Minister
(Sultan Pur Majra)
  • SC & ST welfare
  • Women & Child Welfare
 14 February 2015 - 31 August 2016 Removed AAP
4. Kapil Mishra
Cabinet Minister
(Karawal Nagar)
  • Tourism
  • Art
  • Culture
  • Languages
  • Gurudwara Elections
  • Water
 14 February 2015 - 7 May 2017 Removed AAP

Major work

Mohalla Clinic

Aam Aadmi Mohalla Clinics (AAMC) were started in every neighbourhood for providing free medical care. The scheme has received international acclaim.[9]

Jai Bheem Mukhyamantri Pratiba Vikas Yojana

As minister Rajendra Pal Gautam held the charge of social welfare department in the Second Kejriwal ministry. Under his charge Jai Bheem Mukhyamantri Pratiba Vikas Yojana was started. Indian Express noted it as one of Arvind Kejriwal government's most ambitious programmes. In this program, free coaching is provided to children from the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes to prepare them for IIT JEE, NEET and other competitive exams. When the program started about 4,900 students enrolled for the free coaching classes. in 2022, around 15,000 are enrolled in various courses under this scheme.[10]

See also

References
  1. "Najeeb Jung sworn-in as Delhi Lt. Governor - NATIONAL". The Hindu. 10 July 2013. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  2. "Najeeb Jung resigns as Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, Kejriwal surprised". The Indian Express. 22 December 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  3. "Anil Baijal sworn in as Delhi Lieutenant-Governor". The Hindu. 31 December 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  4. "As it happened: Arvind Kejriwal sworn in as Delhi Chief Minister". The Hindu. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  5. "Meet Arvind Kejriwal's new Cabinet". The Hindu. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  6. "Delhi law minister Jitender Singh Tomar resigns". Times of India. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  7. "In surprise move, Kejriwal sacks Food Minister Asim Ahmed over corruption allegations". The Indian Express. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  8. "Kejriwal removes Cabinet Minister Sandeep Kumar after receiving 'objectionable CD'". The Indian Express. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  9. "In Gujarat, Arvind Kejriwal's "Magnificent" Five Pledges For Healthcare". NDTV.com. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
  10. "Who is Rajendra Pal Gautam, AAP minister in eye of storm?". The Indian Express. 7 October 2022. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
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