Regional
Punjab Govt to include four new ministers in cabinet
Under the 6 Act of Article 130, the total number of cabinet minister could not be greater than 11 per cent
Lahore: Punjab government on Wednesday decided to include four new ministers into the provincial cabinet.
According to the sources, the acting members of the assembly will be represented in the decision to include new ministers in the Punjab cabinet on the issue of expansion.
According to the Constitution, the Punjab cabinet can be included 41 members but currently, the Punjab cabinet included 37 members. Under the 6 Act of Article 130, the total number of cabinet minister could not be greater than 11 per cent.
Out of 371 from the Punjab Assembly, 41 ministers can be constitutionally appointed. After the approval of the prime minister, the chief minister will nominate the new ministers.