J. H. Patel ministry
Government of Karnataka, India (1996–99)
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The J. H. Patel cabinet was the Council of Ministers in the Indian state of Karnataka headed by Chief minister J. H. Patel that was formed after the 1994 Karnataka Legislative Assembly elections.[2]
Date formed31 May 1996
Date dissolved7 October 1999
Head of stateKhurshed Alam Khan
(6 January 1992 – 2 December 1999)
(6 January 1992 – 2 December 1999)
Head of governmentJ. H. Patel
J. H. Patel ministry | |
|---|---|
| 22nd Ministry of the State of Karnataka | |
| Date formed | 31 May 1996 |
| Date dissolved | 7 October 1999 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | Khurshed Alam Khan (6 January 1992 – 2 December 1999) |
| Head of government | J. H. Patel |
| No. of ministers | 45[1] |
| Member parties | Janata Dal |
| Status in legislature | Majority |
| History | |
| Election | 1994 |
| Outgoing election | 1999 |
| Legislature term | 5 years |
| Predecessor | H. D. Deve Gowda cabinet |
| Successor | S. M. Krishna cabinet |
Cabinet ministers
- Siddaramaiah - Deputy Chief Minister, Minister for Finance, Planning (sacked on 22 July 1999)[3]
- D. Manjunath - Minister for Revenue[2][4]
- B. A. Mohideen - Minister for Small Scale Industries, Minister for Higher Education[5]
- P. G. R. Sindhia, Minister of Transport, Home[6][7][8]
- M. C. Naniah - Minister for Law[7]
- C Byre Gowda - Minister for Agriculture[7]
- G Basavannappa - Food and Civil Supplies Minister[9]
- H. D. Revanna, Minister of Housing[6][10] (sacked on 22 July 1999)[3]
- Umesh Katti - Minister for Sugar[11]
- Vimalabai Deshmukh - Minister for Women and Child Welfare (1998-1999)[12]
- K. N. Nage Gowda - Major Irrigation[8]
- M. P. Prakash - Panchayati Raj[8]
- H. G. Govinde Gowda - Primary and Secondary Education[8]
- B. L. Shankar - Industries (From Feb 1999)[13][8]
- B. Somashekar - Minister for Revenue (1999)[8]
- Muniyappa Muddappa - Minister for Hindu endowments (Muzrai)[14][15]
- Shankar Naik[16]
- B.B. Ningaiah (1998-99)[17][16]
- S. R. Lakshmaiah[17]
- K. M. Krishnamurthy[17]
- H. Shivappa[18]
- K. Venkatesh[19]
Ministers of State
- M. P. Prakash[7]
- Leeladevi R. Prasad[5][7]
- D.Nagarajaiah - sericulture minister [5][7]
- K. N. Nage Gowda[7]
- B. N. Bacche Gowda[7]
- V. Somanna - Minister for Bengaluru development, Minister for Prisons[20][7]
- A. B. Patil[7]
- H. Nagappa - Minister for Agricultural Marketing[21]
- Anant Nag - Bangalore development[22][23]
- R. Roshan Baig - Tourism, Home, Wakf, Bangalore development and Small scale industries[24][5]
Former members
- R. V. Deshpande, Minister of Heavy industries till 2 February 1998[2][6]
- K. B. Shanappa, Minister of Excise till 2 February 1998[6]
- B. Somashekar - Minister for Higher Education till 2 February 1998[1] from April 1998, Minister of Forests[2]
- S. D. Jayaram - Minister of Geology (Died in February 1998)[6]
- Ajaykumar Sarnaik - Minister of State for Sports and Youth Affairs till elected to 11th LokSabha (Feb 1998)[6]
- Ramesh Jigajinagi - Minister Revenue till elected to 11th LokSabha (Feb 1998)[6]
- Merajuddin Patel - Minister for Municipal Administration (1996-1997)[1]
- B. T. Lalitha Naik - Minister for Women and Child Welfare (1996-1998)[25]