Naveen Ministry’s ‘Nabakalebara’ Today: Here’s The Full List Of Likely Speaker, Ministers, New Faces, Ministers Dropped

Bhubaneswar: Twenty-one ministers are likely to be sworn in on Sunday as part of Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik’s ‘Nabakalebara’. Thirteen new ministers are likely to be of Cabinet rank, while eight are likely to be Ministers of State (MoS). Seven new faces are likely, while 10 ministers are likely to be dropped. Bhanjanagar MLA Bikram Keshari Arukh will likely be the new Speaker. Here’s the full list of probables:

Likely Speaker

>> Bikram Keshari Arukh, outgoing minister and Bhanjanagar MLA

Likely Chief Whip

>> Prashant Muduli, Jagatsinghpur MLA

Likely Deputy Chief Whip

>> Saroj Meher, Patnagarh legislator

Likely Cabinet Ministers

>> Jagannath Saraka

>> Niranjan Pujari

>> Ranendra Pratap Swain

>> Pramila Mallick

>> Usha Devi

>> Prafulla Mallick

>> Pratap Keshari Deb

>> Atanu Sabyasachi Nayak

>> Pradip Amat

>> Nabakishore Das

>> Ashok Chandra Panda

>> Tukuni Sahu

>> Rajendra Dholakia

Likely Ministers of State (Independence charge)

>> Samir Ranjan Dash

>> Ashwini Kumar Patra

>> Pritiranjan Ghadai

>> Srikanta Sahu

>> Tusharkanti Behera

>> Rohit Pujari

>> Rita Sahu

>> Basanti Hembram

Likely new faces

>> Ashwini Patra

>> Rita Sahu

>> Pritiranjan Ghadai

>> Rohit Pujari

>> Rajendra Dholakia

>> Basanti Hembram

>> Srikant Sahu

Likely to be recalled

>> Pramila Mallick

>> Usha Devi

>> Pratap Keshari Deb

>> Atanu Sabyasachi Nayak

Likely to be dropped

>> Padmanava Behera

>> Pratap Jena

>> Arun Sahoo

>> Sushant Singh

>> Sudam Marndi

>> Jyoti Prakash Panigrahi

>> Dibyashankar Mishra

>> Premananda Nayak

>> Raghunandan Das

>> Padmini Diyan