Even as discussions right here on the cupboard growth of the Siddaramaiah authorities in Karnataka entered their second day, Congress General Secretary and state in-charge Randeep Singh Surjewala on Friday stated a number of names have been deliberated upon and swearing in will happen on Saturday as earlier introduced. Siddaramaiah, who took oath as Karnataka Chief Minister final Saturday together with state unit chief D.Ok. Shivakumar as the only Deputy Chief Minister, have been holding conferences with senior occasion leaders for 2 days now to resolve on the brand new ministers.
Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar had arrived within the nationwide capital individually on Tuesday night and had held assembly on the occasion`s struggle room with Surjewala and occasion General Secretary, Organisation, Ok.C. Venugopal to debate the names of the brand new ministers. On Friday, Siddaramaiah met Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi for the primary time after the swearing-in ceremony. Former occasion chief Rahul Gandhi was additionally current. After assembly the Gandhis, Siddamaraiah additionally met occasion chief Mallikarjuna Kharge at his residence right here. The leaders as soon as once more had a brainstorming session on the Congress struggle room right here. After leaving the struggle room at 15 GRG, Shivakumar too met the Gandhis.
Speaking to the media after the assembly, Surjewala stated: “Whatever is the decision will be communicated by the only person… Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. He discusses with party. Party does not decide. Cabinet is decided by Chief Minister. Siddaramaiah has discussed various names and we have left him with now to decide on whom to include in the cabinet. High command only discusses the various issues in the interest of the party. “I repeat once more that the choice on whom to incorporate within the cupboard is determined by the Chief Minister. And I’m informed by him (Siddaramaiah) that he shall be swearing within the additional ministers tomorrow, and thus extra particulars might be solely given by him.”
Meanwhile, after assembly Sonia Gandhi, Shivakumar stated that every little thing is okay. Asked in regards to the cupboard growth on Saturday, he stated: “I hope so.” Meanwhile, Rahul Gandhi and Venugopal each reached on the residence of the Congress President to debate the names of the brand new cupboard ministers in Karnataka. Besides Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar, eight extra ministers — G. Parmeshwara, Ok.H. Muniyappa, Ok.J. George, M.B. Patil, Satish Jarkiholi, Priyank Kharge, Ramalimga Reddy, and B.Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan — had taken oath on Saturday in Bengaluru. However, none of them have been allotted any portfolio but. A celebration supply stated that the Congress must deliver steadiness within the cupboard allocation because it must steadiness of calls for of various communities. According to the occasion sources, 20 to 24 names for the brand new cupboard have been mentioned within the final two days, together with consultant from every communities.
Source stated occasion leaders like Eshwar Khandre, Lakshmi Hebbalkar, Shivananda Patil, H.Ok. Patil, S.S. Mallikarjun, Sharanabasappa Darshanapur, Dr. Sharan Prakash Patil, all from Lingayat group are more likely to be inducted within the cupboard. Dr H.C. Mahadevappa, a Dalit, Ok. Venkatesh Cheluvarayaswamy and Krishna Byregowda, each from vokkaliga group, and Byrathi Suresh, a pacesetter from Kuruba group are additionally more likely to take oath as the brand new ministers within the state cupboard. The supply stated that Rahim Khan is more likely to be the only new Muslim minister, whereas names of Putta Ranga Shetty from Uppara group, Dr M.C. Sudhakar, Ok.N. Rajanna, a pacesetter of ST group, Santosh Lad, Madhu Bangarappa, Mankala Vaidya, Shivaraj Tangadagi, R.B. Thimmapur, Nagendra and Boseraju have been mentioned too.