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Kerala Ministers List – VD Satheesan Cabinet

Who are the new Kerala ministers in the UDF government? V.D Satheesan took charge as the new Chief Minister of Kerala. The new cabinet led by V. D Satheeshan will took oath on 18, May 2026 along with 20 ministers.
V.D Satheesanis the 24th Chief Minister of Kerala and the 13th person to be the Keralam CM. The Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) dominated the 2026 Kerala Assembly Elections, winning approximately 102 seats.
Kerala Ministry: Key Facts to Know
- Total Cabinet strength: 21 ministers
- Speaker: Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan (INC, Kottayam)
- Deputy Speaker: Shanimol Osman (INC, Aroor)
- Outgoing CM: Pinarayi Vijayan (CPI-M / LDF)
- Assembly: 140 seats; majority mark: 71 seats
Kerala Minister List 2026 — Ministers In V.D Satheeshan’s Cabinet
Here is the full list of ministers in the V. D. Satheesan cabinet:
| # | Minister | Portfolio | Constituency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | V D Satheesan (CM) | Finance, National Savings, Commercial Taxes, Lotteries, Ports, Law, Planning & Economic Affairs, General Administration, Science & Technology, Information & Public Relations | Paravur |
| 2 | Ramesh Chennithala | Home, Vigilance, Fire & Rescue Services, Prisons, Coir | Haripad |
| 3 | P K Kunhalikutty | Industries & Commerce, IT, Artificial Intelligence, Startups, Mining & Geology, Handlooms & Textiles | Malappuram |
| 4 | Sunny Joseph | Electricity, Environment, Parliamentary Affairs, ANERT | Peravoor |
| 5 | K Muraleedharan | Health, Medical Education, Medical University, Indigenous Medicine, Ayush, Drugs Control, Food Safety, Devaswoms | Vattiyoorkavu |
| 6 | M Liju | Co-operation, Excise | Kayamkulam |
| 7 | Roji M John | Collegiate Education, Technical Education, Universities (excl. Agriculture, Veterinary, Fisheries, Medical & Digital), Entrance Examination, NCC, ASAP | Angamaly |
| 8 | P C Vishnunadh | Tourism, Culture, KSFDC, Kerala Chalachithra Academy, Cultural Activists Welfare Fund Board | Kundara |
| 9 | Bindu Krishna | Labour, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Development, Milk Co-operatives, Women & Child Care, Kerala Veterinary & Animal Sciences University | Kollam |
| 10 | A P Anil Kumar | Land & Revenue, Survey & Land Records, Land Reforms | Wandoor |
| 11 | O J Janeesh | Sports, Youth Affairs, Zoos, Museum, Registration, Archaeology, Archives | Thrikkakara |
| 12 | K A Thulasi | Development of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes & Backward Classes | Kongad |
| 13 | T Siddique | Agriculture, Soil Survey & Soil Conservation, Kerala Agricultural University, Warehousing Corporation | Kalpetta |
| 14 | N Samsudheen | General Education, Literacy Movement, Wakf, Haj & Minority Welfare | Mannarkkad |
| 15 | K M Shaji | Panchayat, Municipality, Corporation, Town Planning, Rural Development, Regional Development Authorities, KILA | Azhikode |
| 16 | P K Basheer | Public Works Department | Eranad |
| 17 | V E Abdul Gafoor | Fisheries, Harbour Engineering, Social Justice | Kalamassery |
| 18 | Mons Joseph | Irrigation, CADA, Groundwater, Water Supply & Sanitation, Housing | Kaduthuruthy |
| 19 | Anoop Jacob | Food & Civil Supplies, Consumer Affairs, Legal Metrology | Piravom |
| 20 | Shibu Baby John | Forests & Wildlife Protection, Skill Development, KASE | Chavara |
| 21 | C P John | Road Transport, Motor Vehicles, Water Transport | Thiruvananthapuram Central |
Kerala Ministers List – Kerala Ministers And Their Car Numbers
| Rank | Leader |
|---|---|
| No. 1 | V. D. Satheesan |
| No. 2 | Ramesh Chennithala |
| No. 3 | P. K. Kunhalikutty |
| No. 4 | Sunny Joseph |
| No. 5 | K. Muraleedharan |
| No. 6 | Mons Joseph |
| No. 7 | Shibu Baby John |
| No. 8 | Anoop Jacob |
| No. 9 | C. P. John |
| No. 10 | A. P. Anilkumar |
| No. 13 | KM Shaji |
We will update this section once the portfolios are allocated.
Source: www.prd.kerala.gov.in
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