List Of Karnataka Ministers – DK Shivakumar’s Cabinet Ministers And Portfolios
TL;DR: D K Shivakumar took oath as Karnataka’s 25th Chief Minister on June 3 at Lok Bhavan, Bengaluru. The DK cabinet combines experienced leaders and new faces while maintaining regional and caste representation. There are 33 ministers in the Karnataka cabinet
Looking for the list of Karnataka ministers? Find the portfolio of Karnataka cabinet ministers and other details. D K Shivakumar is the 25th chief minister of Karnataka.
- Chief Minister: D. K. Shivakumar
- Deputy CM: G. Parameshwara
- Total Ministers: 33 (including CM and Deputy CM)
- Ruling Party: Indian National Congress (INC) — all ministers
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List Karnataka Cabinet Ministers And Their Portfolios After Cabinet Reshuffle On 3 October 2026
Here is the fill list of Karnataka Council of Ministers in the DK Shivakumar Cabinet.
| Sl No. | Name | Portfolio |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chief Minister DK Shivakumar | Finance; Cabinet Affairs; Dept. of Personnel and Administrative Reforms; Intelligence; Information Law; Justice and Human Rights; Parliamentary Affairs and Legislation; Agriculture Marketing; Commissionerate of Town & Country Planning; all Urban Local Bodies falling under BDA and BMRDA area; all unallocated portfolios |
| 2 | Dy CM – G Parameshwara | Revenue, Sports |
| 3 | Priyank Kharge | Home (excluding intelligence), IT & BT, E-Governance |
| 4 | Krishna Byre Gowda | Greater Bengaluru Development including Greater Bengaluru Authority, Bengaluru North/East/West/Central City Corporations, BWSSB, BMRCL |
| 5 | Ramalinga Reddy | Forest, Ecology and Environment |
| 6 | Eshwar Khandre | Rural Development & Panchayat Raj |
| 7 | Yathindra Siddaramaiah | Urban Development including Karnataka Urban Water Supply and Drainage Board, KUIDFC, all Urban Development Authorities and Local Planning Authorities excluding BDA, BMRDA, GBA; Commissionerate of Town & Country Planning |
| 8 | Satish Jarakiholi | Public Works |
| 9 | Sharan Prakash Patil | Medical Education & Skill Development |
| 10 | KH Muniyappa | Social Welfare |
| 11 | KJ George | Energy, Tourism |
| 12 | Byrathi Suresh | Transport |
| 13 | MB Patil | Large & Medium Industries, Infrastructure Development |
| 14 | U.T. Khader | Health & Family Welfare, Minority Welfare, Haj and Wakf |
| 15 | P M Narendraswamy | Agriculture |
| 16 | Shivaraj Tangadagi | Backward Classes Welfare, Kannada and Culture |
| 17 | Rudrappa Lamani | Sugar and Textiles |
| 18 | K S Basavanthappa | Muzrai, Fisheries, Ports, and Inland Water |
| 19 | B Nagendra | Planning and Statistics |
| 20 | T Raghumurthy | Scheduled Tribe Welfare |
| 21 | B Z Zameer Ahmed Khan | Housing |
| 22 | Rizwan Arshad | Food and Civil Supplies, Consumer Affairs |
| 23 | Santosh Lad | Labour and Employment |
| 24 | Madhu Bangarappa | School Education and Literacy |
| 25 | C Putturangashetty | Animal Husbandry and Sericulture |
| 26 | S S Mallikarjun | Mines and Geology |
| 27 | Ajay Singh | Minor Irrigation, Science and Technology |
| 28 | N Chaluvaraya Swamy | Major and Medium Irrigation |
| 29 | K M Shivalinge Gowda | Excise (from Finance Department) |
| 30 | H C Balakrishna | Municipal Administration |
| 31 | Basvaraj Rayareddi | Higher Education |
| 32 | Vijayanand Kashappanavar | Small Scale Industries, Public Enterprises |
| 33 | Laxman Savadi | Co-operation (excluding Agriculture Marketing) |
One seat remains vacant against the ceiling of 34) likely earmarked for MLC Gayathri Shanthegowda, who was approved by the Congress high command but not sworn in on Aug 3 due to a pending legal matter over her MLC seat.
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List Of Karnataka Ministers Source: karnataka.gov.in
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