West Bengal Ministers List 2024

Official Council of Ministers in West Bengal headed by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Explore all cabinet ministers, portfolios, department responsibilities, and representing assembly constituencies with direct profile links.

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Cabinet Ministers

1 Chief Minister + 24 Cabinet Ministers

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1 Parties

Party Composition

AITC (23)

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Women Ministers

Finance, Women & Child Dev, Forests

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294 Seats

West Bengal Assembly

Max Permissible Cabinet: 44

Chief Minister AITC

Mamata Banerjee

📍 Bhabanipur • 3rd Consecutive Term as CM

Portfolios: Home and Hill Affairs, Personnel & Administrative Reforms, Health & Family Welfare, Land & Land Reforms, Information & Cultural Affairs, Planning, and unallocated departments.

Leading West Bengal’s social welfare architectures (Lakshmir Bhandar, Kanyashree), healthcare infrastructure, and industrial revitalization.

Cabinet Minister AITC

Sovandeb Chattopadhyay

📍 Khardaha • Senior Cabinet Leader

Portfolios: Parliamentary Affairs, Agriculture.

Managing legislative coordination, agricultural production support, Krishak Bandhu benefits, and farm mechanisation across rural Bengal.

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Showing 23 Ministers in West Bengal Council of Ministers

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#	Minister & Designation	Constituency	Party	Portfolios & Responsibilities
1	Mamata Banerjee Chief Minister	📍 Bhabanipur	AITC	Home & Hill Affairs, Personnel & Administrative Reforms, Health & Family Welfare, Land & Land Reforms, Information & Cultural Affairs, and unallocated departments Statewide executive governance, social welfare architectures, public health, and law & order.
2	Sovandeb Chattopadhyay Cabinet Minister	📍 Khardaha	AITC	Parliamentary Affairs, Agriculture Krishak Bandhu financial support, agricultural crop mechanization, and legislative floor coordination.
3	Dr. Manas Bhunia Cabinet Minister	📍 Sabang	AITC	Water Resources Investigation & Development, Irrigation and Waterways Ghatal Master Plan flood protection, river embankment fortification, and minor irrigation.
4	Snehasis Chakraborty Cabinet Minister	📍 Jangipara	AITC	Transport Electric bus rollout in Kolkata, ferry transport modernization on the Hooghly, and automated vehicle fitness centers.
5	Moloy Ghatak Cabinet Minister	📍 Asansol Uttar	AITC	Public Works, Law and Judicial State road networks maintenance, bridge rehabilitation, and court infrastructure expansion.
6	Aroop Biswas Cabinet Minister	📍 Tollyganj	AITC	Power, Housing, Youth Affairs and Sports 24×7 rural grid electrification, affordable housing complexes, and sports academy facilities.
7	Ujjal Biswas Cabinet Minister	📍 Krishnanagar Dakshin	AITC	Science, Technology & Bio-technology Bio-tech incubation centers and scientific innovation outreach in rural districts.
8	Arup Roy Cabinet Minister	📍 Howrah Madhya	AITC	Co-operatives Cooperative bank digitisation and primary agricultural cooperative societies (PACS) loans.
9	Rathin Ghosh Cabinet Minister	📍 Madhyamgram	AITC	Food and Supplies Khadya Sathi digital ration card distribution and doorstep foodgrain delivery.
10	Firhad Hakim Cabinet Minister	📍 Kolkata Port	AITC	Urban Development and Municipal Affairs Kolkata urban modernization, drainage pumping station upgrades, and municipal governance.
11	Chandrima Bhattacharya Cabinet Minister	📍 Dum Dum Uttar	AITC	Finance (Independent Charge), Health & Family Welfare (MoS), Land & Land Reforms (MoS) State fiscal budget management, health expenditure audits, and revenue collection.
12	Bratya Basu Cabinet Minister	📍 Dum Dum	AITC	School Education, Higher Education Teacher recruitment digitisation, smart classroom infrastructure, and state university curriculum reforms.
13	Pulak Roy Cabinet Minister	📍 Uluberia Dakshin	AITC	Public Health Engineering (PHE) Piped drinking water supply to every rural household under the Jal Swapna mission.
14	Dr. Shashi Panja Cabinet Minister	📍 Shyampukur	AITC	Women and Child Development & Social Welfare, Industries, Commerce & Enterprises Lakshmir Bhandar expansion, child nutrition centers, and industrial investment facilitation.
15	Biplab Mitra Cabinet Minister	📍 Harirampur	AITC	Agricultural Marketing Sufal Bangla outlets expansion for fair farmer prices and cold chain storages.
16	Javed Ahmed Khan Cabinet Minister	📍 Kasba	AITC	Disaster Management and Civil Defence Cyclone warning systems along coastal Bay of Bengal and emergency cyclone shelters.
17	Swapan Debnath Cabinet Minister	📍 Purbasthali Dakshin	AITC	Animal Resources Development Livestock development, dairy farming cooperatives, and poultry farming clusters.
18	Siddiqullah Chowdhury Cabinet Minister	📍 Manteswar	AITC	Mass Education Extension and Library Services Public library digitisation and adult literacy programs across rural districts.
19	Becharam Manna Cabinet Minister	📍 Singur	AITC	Labour (Independent Charge), Agricultural Marketing (MoS) Organized and unorganized labour social security benefits and minimum wage enforcement.
20	Chandranath Sinha Cabinet Minister	📍 Bolpur	AITC	Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises and Textiles Handloom weaving clusters (Tangail, Jamdani, Muslin) and MSME credit assistance.
21	Birbaha Hansda Cabinet Minister	📍 Jhargram	AITC	Self-Help Group & Self-Employment (Independent Charge), Forests Tribal women self-help collectives (Anandadhara) and forest community development.
22	Manoj Tiwari Minister of State	📍 Shibpur	AITC	Youth Affairs and Sports (MoS) Grassroots cricket and football talent development across Bengal districts.
23	Indranil Sen Minister of State	📍 Chandannagar	AITC	Tourism (Independent Charge), Information and Cultural Affairs (MoS) Durga Puja UNESCO heritage tourism, eco-tourism in Dooars, and cultural events.

📋 Key Department Portfolios & Flagship Priorities

🌸 Lakshmir Bhandar & Kanyashree Flagships

Providing monthly direct financial support to over 2.1 Crore women across West Bengal, alongside globally recognized Kanyashree education grants.

🌾 Krishak Bandhu & Swasthya Sathi

Delivering ₹10,000 annual farmer income assistance with comprehensive life cover, plus ₹5 Lakhs universal cashless family health insurance.

🏭 Deocha Pachami & IT Hub Expansion

Developing the world’s second-largest coal block at Deocha Pachami and expanding Silicon Valley Asia hub in New Town Kolkata.