Patna, May 7 -- Under the much-awaited cabinet expansion in Bihar, 32 ministers, including 15 from the BJP, 13 from the JD(U), two from the LJP (Ram Vilas), and one each from the HAM and the Rashtriya Lok Morcha (RLM) were inducted in the Samrat cabinet here ton Thursday in the august presence of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Out of the 32 ministers inducted into the cabinet, 19 were part of the previous ministry.

Nishant Kumar, Mithilesh Tiwari, Shweta Gupta, Shailesh Singh alias Bulo Mandal, Nandkishore Ram, Kumar Shailendra, and Ramchandra Prasad are novices in the ministry.

The cabinet expansion also focused on women's representation, with five women ministers being inducted into the government. Of them, three belong to the JD(U)...