LAHORE: The 23-member cabinet of Chief Minister Punjab Usman Buzdar took oath of office at a ceremony held at Governor House, ARY News reported on Monday.
Acting Punjab Governor Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi administered administered oath to the newly inducted provincial ministers. Chief Minister Punjab, Sardar Usman Ahmad Khan Buzdar also attended the ceremony.
The provincial cabinet includes Mian Mahmood ur Rashid (Housing and Urban Development), Aleem Khan (Local Government and Community Development), Yasmeen Rashid (Health), Samiullah Chaudhry (Food), Mohsin Leghari (Irrigation), Makhdoom Hashim Bakht (Finance) and Fayyaz ul Hasan Chohan (Information and Culture).
Muhammad Sabtain, Sardar Asif Nikai, Hafiz Mumtaz Ahmed (Excise and Taxation and Narcotics Control), Hafiz Amar Yasir, Yasir Humayun Sarfraz (Higher Education) and Mian Aslam (Punjab Industries, Commerce and Investment) and Murad Raas (School Education) have also been named in the cabinet.