He was vice chairman of Punjab Industry Development Board. He joined back SAD in 2018 but left the party to join AAP in 2019.īraham Shankar Jimpa, became MLA from Hoshiarpur by defeating former industry minister Sunder Sham Arora. He was active in SAD for several years but left the party after incidents of sacrilege of Sri Guru Granth Sahib. He became MLA from Patti by defeating former Minister Adesh Partap Singh Kairon. Laljit Singh Bhullar an agriculturist and a commission agent by profession. For the past several years, he had been fighting against illegal mining. In 2022, he won the seat as AAP candidate. In 2017 election, Lal Chand contested from Bhoa as a Revolutionary Marxist Party of India (RMPI) candidate but lost the election. Later, around two decades ago when Mangat Ram Pasla split from CPM and formed his own Punjab based party, Lal Chand joiner Pasla. Lal Chand Kataruchak, a seasoned communist was active throughout his life with CPM. He is also president of the youth wing of the party. In 2017, by defeating Congress leader Kewal Dhillon, he became one of the youngest MLA in Punjab assembly at the age of 27. He is a mechanical engineer by profession and was one of the first few people to actively participate in India Against Corruption movement. Son of a PSPCL employee, Meet Hayer, studied in Barnala’s BGS Public School. He was involved in the anti-corruption movement of Anna Hazare. Representing Anandpur Sahib, he is highly educated, having completed his education from London School of Economics. He had unsuccessfully contested the 2017 polls on an AAP ticket, but this time he won with a good margin.īains has been a founder member of Aam Aadmi Party in Punjab. Singh, the MLA from Jandiala in Majha region, was an Excise and Taxation Officer in the Punjab government before he took voluntary retirement. Interestingly, the singer had once been the dentist’s patient. In this election, Singla defeated Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala.

He comes from a humble background and had been associated with the party for the past five years. She had left her government service to take a political plunge.Ī dentist by profession, Singla is also a first-time MLA, representing Mansa. Earlier, he has served as the Leader of Opposition in the previous term of Vidhan Sabha, and was known to raise public issues.Ī first-time MLA representing Malout and a doctor by profession, Kaur is the daughter of former AAP MP Prof Sadhu Singh. The MLA from Dirba, who was re-elected for the second term, is an advocate by profession and considered close to Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann. Governor Banwarilal Purohit administered the oath of office and secrecy to the ministers in the Raj Bhawan. There are a total of 18 berths in the Cabinet, including the Chief Minister. Ten legislators, comprising eight greenhorns, on Saturday took oath in the first Cabinet formation by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Punjab led by Bhagwant Mann at a swearing-in ceremony in Chandigarh.

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