West Bengal CM keeps Home, Swapan gets Finance in portfolio allocation

West Bengal Governor R.N. Ravi has finalized the portfolio allocations for the state's new government, with Suvendu Adhikari serving as Chief Minister. Key appointments include Swapan Dasgupta as Finance Minister and various other ministers assigned to departments like Health, Education, and Labour.
Why it matters
The distribution of portfolios marks the formal establishment of the new state administration and sets the political agenda for the coming term.
West Bengal Governor R.N. Ravi on Wednesday (June 10, 2026) distributed portfolios to the newly elected ministers of the State government. While Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari will keep the Department of Home and Hill Affairs, Information and Cultural Affairs and Power along with other departments.
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