New Delhi: AAP MLA Mukesh Ahlawat will be the new face in the Delhi Cabinet headed by Atishi, who will take oath as chief minister on September 21 and four ministers will be retained, the party said on Thursday.
Chief Minister-designate Atishi and his new cabinet will take oath of office on the same day.
AAP said that ministers Gopal Rai, Saurabh Bhardwaj, Kailash Gehlot and Imran Hussain will remain part of the cabinet.
Ahlawat, MLA from Delhi's Sultanpur Majra, has been inducted to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Social Welfare Minister Raj Kumar Anand.
Anand resigned from the Kejriwal government in April and left the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).
The Council of Ministers of Delhi Government has seven members including the Chief Minister. The tenure of the new Chief Minister and the new entrant will be brief as Delhi Assembly elections are to be held in February next year.
The name of the seventh member is yet to be announced.
Chief Minister-designate Atishi and his new cabinet will take oath of office on the same day.
AAP said that ministers Gopal Rai, Saurabh Bhardwaj, Kailash Gehlot and Imran Hussain will remain part of the cabinet.
Ahlawat, MLA from Delhi's Sultanpur Majra, has been inducted to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Social Welfare Minister Raj Kumar Anand.
Anand resigned from the Kejriwal government in April and left the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).
The Council of Ministers of Delhi Government has seven members including the Chief Minister. The tenure of the new Chief Minister and the new entrant will be brief as Delhi Assembly elections are to be held in February next year.
The name of the seventh member is yet to be announced.