Pranab, Natwar, Arjun among bigwigs to be sworn-in Saturday, May 22 2004 16:42 Hrs (IST)
New Delhi:
Congress veterans Pranab Mukherjee, Arjun Singh, Natwar Singh, Ghulam Nabi Azad, Kamal Nath, Kapil Sibal, Sunil Dutt, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Sharad Pawar, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) supremo Laloo Prasad Yadav and Lok Janashakti Party (LJP) chief Ram Vilas Paswan are among the cabinet Ministers who will be sworn-in today (May 22, 2004) at 1730 hrs (IST) along with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
Also likely to be included in the Union Cabinet are Jagdish Tytler, Renuka Choudhary, RJD leader Raghuvansh Prasad Yadav, TRS chief Chandrasekhar Rao and JMM chief Shibu Soren.
About sixty Ministers are likely to be sworn-in today and other probable names included Praful Patel (NCP), Kanti Singh (RJD), T R Balu and Dayanidhi Maran (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) and A Narendra (Telangana Rashtra Samiti).