Third Parrikar ministry

Third Parrikar ministry
Ministry of Goa
Manohar Parrikar
Date formed14 March 2017
Date dissolved17 March 2019
People and organisations
Head of stateGovernor Mridula Sinha
Head of governmentManohar Parrikar
Member parties
Status in legislatureCoalition
Opposition partyIndian National Congress
Opposition leaderChandrakant Kavlekar
History
Election2017
Legislature term2 years
PredecessorLaxmikant Parsekar Ministry
SuccessorPramod Sawant Ministry

Third Manohar Parrikar Ministry is the Council of Ministers in Goa Legislative Assembly headed by Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar.[1][2][3][4] Manohar Parrikar was sworn in as the 10th Chief Minister of Goa state and his government won the vote of confidence in the Goa Legislative Assembly on 16 March 2017.[5][6] His government won the vote of confidence with the support of 22 MLAs in the 40-member Goa Legislative Assembly. During the trust vote, Parrikar was supported by the 12 MLAs of the Bharatiya Janata Party (Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Sidharth Kuncalienker did not vote since he was the pro tem Speaker),[7] 3 MLAs of the Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party, 3 MLAs of the Goa Forward Party, 3 Independent MLAs and the sole MLA of the Nationalist Congress Party.[8]

Manohar Parrikar chaired the first meeting of his third Ministry on 17 March 2017.[9][10]

The third Manohar Parrikar Ministry consists of Cabinet Ministers drawn from the Bharatiya Janata Party, Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party, Goa Forward Party and also an Independent.[4]

The cabinet dissolved on 17 March 2019 after the death of Manohar Parrikar. Pramod Sawant serving Speaker of the Goa Legislative Assembly was sworn in as Chief Minister of Goa.[11][12][13][14][15]

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  3. ^ Hebbar, Nistula; Kamat, Prakash (14 March 2017). "Parrikar takes oath in Goa as SC declines Cong. plea". The Hindu – via www.thehindu.com.
  4. ^ a b "Parrikar sworn in as Goa CM, but his team of nine ministers has only 2 from BJP". 14 March 2017.
  5. ^ Kamat, Prakash (16 March 2017). "Parrikar govt. sails through trust vote". The Hindu – via www.thehindu.com.
  6. ^ "Goa floor test highlights: BJP govt led by Parrikar wins with support of 22 MLAs, Congress' Rane resigns". 16 March 2017.
  7. ^ "Sidharth Kuncalienker is protem speaker, Congress protests move". The Times of India. 16 March 2017. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
  8. ^ "Goa floor test highlights: Manohar Parrikar wins trust vote in Goa Assembly with 22 MLAs". 16 March 2017.
  9. ^ PTI (17 March 2017). "Manohar Parrikar says Goa coalition govt will complete its 5-year tenure".
  10. ^ http://www.uniindia.com/parrikar-chairs-first-cabinet-meeting-in-goa/other/news/813498.html
  11. ^ "Goa speaker Pramod Sawant succeeds Parrikar as CM" The Times of India. 19 March 2019.
  12. ^ "Member[s] Of Legislative Assembly - Goa Legislative Assembly". Archived from the original on 24 July 2017. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
  13. ^ "CM to lay corner stone for Sankhali bus stand today". The Navhind Times. 23 April 2015.
  14. ^ http://www.goavidhansabha.gov.in/uploads/members/148_profile_PSawant-12.pdf [dead link]
  15. ^ "Wives of 2 MLAs get prominent positions in BJP's new Executive". Goa News. Retrieved 11 April 2019.