Channi ministry

Channi ministry
Ministry of Punjab
Date formed20 September 2021
Date dissolved11 March 2022
People and organisations
Head of stateGovernor Banwarilal Purohit
Head of governmentCharanjit Singh Channi
Deputy head of government
No. of ministers18
Ministers removed1
Total no. of members17
Member partiesINC
Status in legislature2/3rd Majority
Opposition leaderHarpal Singh Cheema, Aam Aadmi Party
History
Election2017
Outgoing election2017
Legislature term5 years
PredecessorSecond Amarinder Singh ministry
SuccessorMann ministry

The Charanjit Singh Channi ministry was the Cabinet ministry of Punjab headed by the Chief Minister of Punjab, Charanjit Singh Channi, India between the years 2021 and 2022.[1][2]

The Fifteenth Punjab assembly was dissolved on 11 March 2022. The dissolution was necessitated after the results of the election was declared on 10 March.[3][4]

A day after the election results announced in Punjab on 10 March 2022, Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi along with whole cabinet resigned from the government.[5] New cabinet Mann ministry led by Bhagwant Mann of Aam Aadmi Party took oath of office on 16 March.

The following is the list of ministers with their portfolios in the Government of Punjab.

  1. ^ Government of Punjab, India
  2. ^ "Who is Charanjit Singh Channi, the new Punjab chief minister". The Times of India. 19 September 2021. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Punjab Governor dissolves 15th Punjab Assembly". The Statesman. 11 March 2022. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Punjab Cabinet recommends Governor for dissolution of 15th Punjab Assembly". The Statesman. 11 March 2022. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
  5. ^ Service, Tribune News. "Charanjit Singh Channi resigns as Chief Minister; Punjab Assembly dissolved". Tribuneindia News Service.