Overview
- A formal notification issued on March 22 under the Uttarakhand Business (Allocation) Rules, 2003, redistributed cabinet portfolios with the Governor’s approval and superseded earlier orders from 2022–2025.
- Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami retained a broad slate of key departments, including home, finance, energy, revenue, information, industrial development, excise, civil aviation, and planning.
- The order states that any department not specifically assigned to a minister will remain under the chief minister’s charge.
- Senior ministers received revised mandates, with Subodh Uniyal taking medical health and medical education and Dhan Singh Rawat focusing on school, higher, technical, Sanskrit education and cooperatives, while Satpal Maharaj kept PWD, tourism and irrigation and Ganesh Joshi continued with agriculture and allied sectors.
- Newly inducted ministers received defined portfolios, including Ram Singh Kaira (urban development and environment), Madan Kaushik (panchayati raj, disaster management and AYUSH), Khajan Das (social and minority welfare), Pradeep Batra (transport and IT), and Bharat Singh Chaudhary (rural development and MSME).