Fourth Nitish Kumar ministry

After Jitan Ram Manjhi resigned on 20 February 2015, Nitish Kumar was again sworn in as Chief Minister on 22 February 2015.^[1][2] This was his fourth term in office. JD(U) was able to comfortably form the government and was supported in the legislature by the Rashtriya Janata Dal and the Indian National Congress.^[3] The cabinet of ministers was composed entirely of JD(U) members. This interim ministry continued until the 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election took place, after which the Fifth Nitish Kumar ministry was formed.^[4][5]

Date formed22 February 2015

Date dissolved20 November 2015

GovernorKeshari Nath Tripathi

Chief MinisterNitish Kumar

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Fourth Nitish Kumar ministry
35th Ministry of Bihar
Nitish Kumar
Date formed	22 February 2015
Date dissolved	20 November 2015
People and organisations
Governor	Keshari Nath Tripathi
Chief Minister	Nitish Kumar
No. of ministers	23 (including CM)
Member parties	JD(U)
Status in legislature	Supported by RJD & Indian National Congress ( Mahagathbandhan), cabinet composed solely of JD(U)
Opposition party	BJP
Opposition leader	Sushil Kumar Modi (BJP), Council Nand Kishore Yadav (BJP), Assembly
History
Election	2010
Legislature terms	8 months and 29 days
Predecessor	Jitan Ram Manjhi ministry
Successor	Fifth Nitish Kumar ministry

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