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S. M. Krishna ministry was the Council of Ministers in Karnataka, a state in South India headed by S. M. Krishna that was formed after the 1999 Karnataka elections.[1]

In the government headed by S. M. Krishna, the Chief Minister was from INC. Apart from the CM, there were other ministers in the government.[2]

Tenure of the Government[edit]

In 1999, as Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee president, S. M. Krishna led his Indian National Congress party to victory in the assembly polls and took over as Chief Minister of Karnataka, a post he held until 2004.[3] He was also instrumental in creating power reforms with ESCOMS and digitization of land records (BHOOMI) and many other citizen friendly initiatives.[4] He encouraged private public participation and was a fore bearer of the Bangalore Advance Task Force.[5]

Council of Ministers[edit]

Chief Minister[edit]

SI No. Name Constituency Department Term of Office Party
1.

S. M. Krishna
Chief Minister

Maddur Minister of Finance/Cabinet Affairs/DPAR/BMRDA.
Other departments not allocated to a Minister. 		11 October 1999 28 May 2004 INC

Cabinet Ministers[6][edit]

Minister of State[9][edit]

If the office of a Minister is vacant for any length of time, it automatically comes under the charge of the Chief Minister.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^

    “Shri S. M. Krishna (06.12.2004 – 08.03.2008) | Raj Bhavan Maharashtra | India”. Retrieved 2021-08-15.
  2. ^ kla.kar.nic.in http://kla.kar.nic.in/assembly/review/previousleaderofopposition.htm. Retrieved 2021-08-15. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ^ a b “VISIONARY ZEAL”. India Today. November 4, 2002. Retrieved 2021-08-15.
  4. ^ “Not just Yediyurappa, Karnataka chief ministers completing their tenures is a rarity”. The Indian Express. 2021-07-27. Retrieved 2021-08-15.
  5. ^ “Karnataka.com – Karnataka Ministers and their Portfolio”. 2001-09-11. Archived from the original on 2001-09-11. Retrieved 2021-08-15.
  6. ^ “Ministers in SM Krishna’s Govt”. Karnataka.com. 2007-09-30. Retrieved 2021-08-15.
  7. ^ a b c d “Former Karnataka minister dies in accident | Bengaluru News – Times of India”. The Times of India. TNN. Jun 27, 2003. Retrieved 2021-11-06.
  8. ^ “Srikantaiah H. C”. www.kla.kar.nic.in. Retrieved 2021-12-16.
  9. ^ kla.kar.nic.in http://kla.kar.nic.in/assembly/member/11assemblymemberslist.htm. Retrieved 2021-08-15. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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