Third Sheikh Hasina Cabinet

The Third Hasina Cabinet is the Council of Ministers headed by Sheikh Hasina that was formed after the 2014 general election which was held on 5 January 2014. The Awami League was assured of victory, with its candidates declared victors in 127 of the 154 uncontested seats by default.[1] The elected MPs and Cabinet were sworn in on 9 January.[2]

Third Hasina Cabinet

19th Council of Ministers of Bangladesh
14 January 2014 – 7 January 2019
Hasina
Date formed14 January 2014 (2014-01-14)
Date dissolved7 January 2019 (2019-01-07)
People and organisations
Head of stateAbdul Hamid
Head of governmentSheikh Hasina
No. of ministers31 Cabinet Ministers
17 State Ministers
2 Deputy Ministers.
Total no. of members50
Member partyAwami League
Status in legislature98-seat single-party majority
273 / 350
Opposition partyJatiya Party
Opposition leaderRowshan Ershad
History
Legislature term(s)10th Parliament
PredecessorHasina II
SuccessorHasina IV

Cabinet reshuffles

9 July 2015[3]
  • Sayed Ashraful Islam was made minister without portfolio after being relieved from the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development and Co-operative.
14 July 2015[4]
  • Asaduzzaman Khan promoted from state minister to minister of home.
  • Yeafesh Osman promoted from state minister to minister of science and technology.
  • Nurul Islam became the minister of expatriates' welfare and overseas employment.
  • Tarana Halim became the state minister of post and telecommunications.
  • Nuruzzaman Ahmed became the state minister of food.
16 July 2015[3]
  • Sayed Ashraful Islam took the charge of Public Administration Ministry.
11 May 2016[5]
  • State minister of social welfare affairs, Promode Mankin dies in office.
19 June 2017[6]
16 December 2017[7]
3 January 2018[6][8]

Council of Ministers

Source:[9][10]

Political parties
Other factions

Government Seal of Bangladesh
Minister Secretariat and Executive offices Advisers, State Minister and Deputy Minister
Sheikh Hasina Wazed
PortfolioMinisterTookofficeLeftofficePartyRef
Ministry of Agriculture Matia Chowdhury14 January 20147 January 2019Awami League
Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism A.K.M. Shahjahan Kamal3 January 20187 January 2019Awami League[6]
 Rashed Khan Menon14 January 20143 January 2018Workers Party[6]
Ministry of Commerce Tofael Ahmed14 January 20147 January 2019Awami League
Ministry of Cultural Affairs Asaduzzaman Noor14 January 20147 January 2019Awami League
Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief Mofazzal Hossain Chowdhury14 January 20147 January 2019Awami League
Ministry of Education Nurul Islam Nahid14 January 20147 January 2019Awami League
Ministry of Environment and Forest Anisul Islam Mahmud3 January 20187 January 2019JP(E)[6]
 Anwar Hossain Manju14 January 20143 January 2018Jatiya Party (M)[6]
Ministry of Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Nurul Islam BSc14 July 20157 January 2019Awami League[4]
Ministry of Finance Abul Maal Abdul Muhith14 January 20147 January 2019Awami League
Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock Mohammad Sayedul Haque14 January 201416 December 2017Awami League
 Narayon Chandra Chanda3 January 20187 January 2019Awami League[6]
Ministry of Food Qamrul Islam14 January 20147 January 2019Awami League
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Abul Hassan Mahmud Ali14 January 20147 January 2019Awami League
Ministry of Home Affairs Asaduzzaman Khan14 July 20157 January 2019Awami League[4]
Ministry of Housing and Public Works Mosharraf Hossain14 January 20147 January 2019Awami League
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Mohammed Nasim14 January 20147 January 2019Awami League
Ministry of Industries Amir Hossain Amu14 January 20147 January 2019Awami League
Ministry of Information Hasanul Haq Inu14 January 20147 January 2019JSD
Ministry of Land Shamshur Rahaman Sherif14 January 20147 January 2019Awami League
Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Anisul Huq14 January 20147 January 2019Awami League
Ministry of Liberation War Affairs Mozammel Haque14 January 20147 January 2019Awami League
Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development and Co-operative Sayed Ashraful Islam14 January 20149 July 2015Awami League[3]
 Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain9 July 20157 January 2019Awami League[12]
Ministry of Planning Mustafa Kamal14 January 20147 January 2019Awami League
Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications & Information Technology Mustafa Jabbar3 January 20187 January 2019Awami League[6]
Ministry of Primary and Mass Education Mostafizur Rahman14 January 20147 January 2019Awami League
Ministry of Public Administration Sayed Ashraful Islam22 July 20157 January 2019Awami League[3]
Ministry of Railways Mujibul Haque Mujib14 January 20147 January 2019Awami League
Ministry of Religious Affairs Motiur Rahman14 January 20147 January 2019Awami League[12]
Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges Obaidul Quader14 January 20147 January 2019Awami League
Ministry of Science and Technology Yeafesh Osman14 July 20157 January 2019Independent[4]
Ministry of Shipping Shajahan Khan14 January 20147 January 2019Awami League
Ministry of Social Welfare Rashed Khan Menon3 January 20187 January 2019Workers Party[6]
Ministry of Textiles and Jute Emaz Uddin Pramanik14 January 20147 January 2019Awami League
Ministry of Water Resources Anwar Hossain Manju3 January 20187 January 2019Jatiya Party (M)[6]
 Anisul Islam Mahmud14 January 20143 January 2018JP(E)[6]

State ministers

PortfolioMinisterTookofficeLeftofficePartyRef
Ministry of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs Ushwe Sing14 January 20147 January 2019Awami League
Ministry of Finance Muhammad Abdul Mannan14 January 20147 January 2019Awami League
Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock Narayon Chandra Chanda14 January 20147 January 2019Awami League[6]
Ministry of Food Nuruzzaman Ahmed14 July 201519 June 2017Awami League[4][6]
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Shahriar Alam14 January 20147 January 2019Awami League
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Zahid Maleque14 January 20147 January 2019Awami League
Ministry of Home Affairs Asaduzzaman Khan14 January 201414 July 2015Awami League[4]
Ministry of Information Tarana Halim3 January 20187 January 2019Awami League[6]
Ministry of Land Saifuzzaman Chowdhury14 January 20147 January 2019Awami League
Ministry of Labour and Employment Mujibul Haque14 January 20147 January 2019Awami League
Ministry of Planning Muhammad Abdul Mannan14 January 20147 January 2019Awami League
Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications Tarana Halim14 July 20153 January 2018Awami League[4][6]
Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications & Information Technology Zunaid Ahmed Palak14 January 20147 January 2019Awami League
Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid14 January 20147 January 2019Awami League
Ministry of Public Administration Ismat Ara Sadek14 January 20147 January 2019Awami League
Ministry of Rural Development and Co-operatives Division Mashiur Rahaman Ranga14 January 20147 January 2019Awami League
Ministry of Science and Technology Yeafesh Osman14 January 201414 July 2015Awami League[4]
Ministry of Social Welfare Nuruzzaman Ahmed19 June 20177 January 2019Awami League[6]
 Promode Mankin14 January 201411 May 2016Awami League[5]
Ministry of Technical and Madrasah Education Division Kazi Keramat Ali3 January 20187 January 2019Awami League[6]
Ministry of Textiles and Jute Mirza Azam14 January 20147 January 2019Awami League
Ministry of Water Resources Muhammad Nazrul Islam14 January 20147 January 2019Awami League
Ministry of Women and Children Affairs Meher Afroz Chumki14 January 20147 January 2019Awami League
Ministry of Youth and Sports Biren Sikder14 January 20147 January 2019Awami League

Deputy ministers

PortfolioMinisterTookofficeLeftofficePartyRef
Ministry of Environment and Forest Abdullah Al Islam Jacob14 January 20147 January 2019Awami League
Ministry of Youth and Sports Arif Khan Joy14 January 20147 January 2019Awami League

See also

References

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