Shivani Jaiswal, West Bengal-
The West Bengal government has expanded its Cabinet with the induction of 35 new ministers in a major administrative reshuffle. The move is aimed at strengthening governance and improving the implementation of government policies across the state.

The newly appointed ministers took oath in a ceremony attended by senior government officials and political leaders. The expansion includes a mix of experienced lawmakers and first-time ministers, reflecting the government's effort to balance experience with

To enhance the efficiency of various departments and help accelerate development projects. Several ministers have been assigned new responsibilities, while some portfolios have been reorganized to improve coordination within the administration.

The Cabinet expansion as a significant step ahead of key political and governance challenges facing the state. The government has maintained that the changes are focused on improving public service delivery and ensuring faster execution of welfare and infrastructure initiatives.

The newly formed Cabinet is expected to begin work immediately, with ministers taking charge of their respective departments in the coming days.