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Mohan Yadav Withdraws Animal Husband Portfolio From Lakhan Patel; Gives Happiness Dept
The change follows performance reviews of ministers, and the Animal Husbandry and Dairy Development Department will now remain with Mohan Yadav, officials said.
- On Tuesday, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav reassigned Lakhan Patel's Animal Husbandry and Dairy Development Department portfolio, assuming control of the department while moving Patel to the Anand Department.
- The reallocation follows performance reviews Yadav conducted with his Council of Ministers, with reports shared with BJP central leadership to assess departmental effectiveness.
- Patel, an OBC leader and second-term MLA from the Patharia Assembly in Damoh, marks the second first-time Minister in two years stripped of a key portfolio.
- Sources indicated the move could signal similar changes involving other Ministers and may precede a major Cabinet reshuffle as Yadav continues performance reviews of the Council.
- Previously, in July 2024, Cabinet Minister Nagarsingh Chouhan was moved from The Forest Department to the Scheduled Castes Welfare Department; The Forest portfolio later went to Ramniwas Rawat, who lost a subsequent bypoll in Sheopur.
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After performance review: Madhya Pradesh minister loses portfolio, CM takes over
Decision comes weeks after CM Mohan Yadav conducted individual performance review meetings with members of his Council of Ministers and assessed the functioning of their respective departments
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MP Govt issues notification on cabinet reshuffle – The Indian Awaaz
Last Updated on July 15, 2026 7:16 pm by INDIAN AWAAZ AMN/ WEB DESK A cabinet reshuffle has taken place in Madhya Pradesh. The Animal Husbandry department has been taken away from State Minister (Independent Charge) Lakhan Patel. Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav will now hold this department himself. With this change, Lakhan Patel now remains the minister of only the Anand department. The General Administration Department has issued an official no…
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