New Delhi, May 18 -- Congress leader VD Satheesan is set to take oath as the Chief Minister of Kerala today, along with his full Council of 20 ministers. Satheesan formally announced his next Cabinet on Sunday.

The swearing-in will be held at the Central Stadium in the Kerala state capital at 10 am today. Satheesan met Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar at Lok Bhavan on Sunday and submitted the list of ministers to be sworn in along with him.

The Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) government returned to power after a decade-long gap following a decisive electoral mandate in the 2026 Kerala Assembly elections.

Congress had been given 11 cabinet berths in his cabinet while IUML will have ministers.

Satheesan's cabinet comprise...