Prime Minister
Manmohan Singh along with a
19-member team will be administered oath of office and secrecy by President
Pratibha Patilat the Rashtrapati Bhawan this evening.
Cabinet Ministers of Lok Sabha 2009 Senior Congress leader
Pranab Mukherjee, NCP supremo
Sharad Pawar,
A K Antony,
P Chidambaram, Trinamool Congress chief
Mamata Banerjee, former Chief Ministers
S M Krishna,
Ghulam Nabi Azad, and
Veerappa Moily are among those who will be inducted in the Cabinet.
Sushilkumar Shinde,
S Jaipal Reddy,
Kamal Nath,
Vayalar Ravi,
Meira Kumar,
Murli Deora,
Kapil Sibal,
Ambika Soni,
B K Handique,
Anand Sharma and
C P Joshi also figure in the list of ministers, Media Adviser to Prime Minister Deepak Sandhu said in a statement.
"This will be followed in the next few days by an expansion of the Council of Ministers, including cabinet ministers, ministers of state with independent charge as well as other ministers of state,"