Bhubaneswar : Odisha chief minister Mohan Majhi while dustributing portfolios among his new minister colleagues retained finance, home, general administration, information & public relations, planning & convergence, and water resources departments. His deputy chief minister KV Singhdeo got agriculture & energy while the other deputy chief minister Pravati Parida got women & child development, mission shakti & tourism.
Suresh Pujhari is the new revenue minister. Pruthiviraj Harichandan got law, excise & works and Mukesh Mahalinga got health, parliamentary affairs & E & IT. Rabi Nayak is the new rural development minister. Portfolios of other ministers are Nityanand Gond – school & mass education, Krushna Chandra-food supplies & consumer welfare, Patra Bibhuti Jena – commerce & transport, Krushna Chandra Mohapatra -urban development, Ganesh Ram Singhkhuntia MoS- forest & environment, suryabansi suraj – higher education, Pradip Balasamant -cooperation, Gokulananda Mallick -fisheries, and Sampad Charan Swain -industries.