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The Karnataka Council of Ministers is the executive wing of Government of Karnataka and headed by Chief Minister of Karnataka, who is the head of government and leader of the state cabinet. The term of every executive wing is for 5 years. The council of ministers are assisted by department secretaries attached to each ministry who are from IAS Karnataka Cadre. The chief executive officer responsible for issuing orders on behalf of government is Chief Secretary to the state government.
Council Ministers of Karnataka | |
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| Second Siddaramaiah ministry | |
| Date formed | 20 May 2023 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of State (Governor) | Thawar Chand Gehlot |
| Head of Government (Chief Minister) | Siddaramaiah |
| Deputy Head of Government (Deputy Chief Minister) | D. K. Shivakumar |
| No. of ministers | 34 |
| Total no. of members | 34 |
| Member party | Indian National Congress |
| Status in legislature | Majority 134 / 224 (60%)
1 / 224 (0.4%)
2 / 224 (0.9%) |
| Opposition cabinet | 66 / 224 (29%)
18 / 224 (8%)
5 / 224 (2%) |
| Opposition parties |
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| Opposition leader | R. Ashoka |
| History | |
| Election | 2023 |
| Outgoing election | 2018 |
| Legislature term | 2023–present |
| Predecessor | Basavaraj Bommai ministry |