The allocation of ministries among the 17 members of the interim government, led by Prof Muhammad Yunus, has been finalised. This information was announced in a notification by the Cabinet Division on Friday.
The portfolios of the advisers to the interim government are as follows:
Prof Muhammad YunusCabinet Division, defence ministry, armed forces division, education ministry, road highways and bridges ministry, food ministry, housing and public works ministry, land ministry, textiles and jute ministry, agriculture ministry, science and technology ministry, railways ministry, public administration ministry, power, energy and mineral resources ministry, shipping ministry, water resources ministry, women and children affairs ministry, disaster management and relief ministry, information and broadcasting ministry.
Salehuddin Ahmed: Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Planning
Asif Nazrul: Ministry of Law
Adilur Rahman Khan: Ministry of Industries
Hasan Arif: LGRD Ministry
Syeda Rizwana Hasan: Ministry of Environment
Sharmin Murshid: Ministry of Social Welfare
Brigadier (retd) AKM Sakhawat Hossain: Ministry of Home Affairs
AFM Khalid Hossain: Ministry of Religious Affairs
Farida Akhtar: Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock
Nurjahan Begum: Ministry of Health
Nahid Islam: Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology
Asif Mahmud: Ministry of Youth and Sports
The chief adviser of the interim government Professor Muhammad Yunus will be in charge of the remaining Ministries.
Bd pratidin English/Lutful Hoque