Karnataka Cabinet: On the eve of Monsoon session, the portfolios are finally allocated

The portfolio allocation from the Governor’s Office came on the evening of August 12 as the Ministers huddled to strategise for the Legislature session commencing on August 13, 2026

Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar has allocated portfolios to twenty-three ministers. Key departments like finance and home were retained by Shivakumar himself. U T Khader received minority welfare and health, while R Ramalinga Reddy got forest. K H Muniyappa was assigned social welfare, fulfilling his lobbying e