Third Antony ministry

The Eleventh Kerala Legislative Assembly Council of Ministers in A. K. Antony's third ministry, was a Kerala Council of Ministers (Kerala Cabinet), the executive wing of Kerala state government, led by Indian National Congress leader A. K. Antony from 17 May 2001 to 29 August 2004. This was the 18th Ministry in Kerala and it comprised 21 ministers.

Third A. K. Antony Ministry

18th Cabinet of Kerala
2001-04
Date formed17 May 2001
Date dissolved29 August 2004
People and organisations
Head of governmentA. K. Antony
History
PredecessorThird Nayanar ministry
SuccessorFirst Chandy ministry

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Minister PartyMinistry/Portfolio
1A. K. Antony Indian National CongressChief Minister (Also in charge of Home Department)
2K. Sankaranarayanan Indian National CongressMinister for Finance
3K. M. Mani Kerala CongressMinister for Revenue
4M. K. Muneer Indian Union Muslim LeagueMinister for Public Works
5P. K. Kunhalikutty Indian Union Muslim LeagueMinister for Industries
6K. R. Gouri Amma Janathipathiya Samrakshana Samithy Minister of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Coir
7M. V. Raghavan Communist Marxist PartyMinister for Co-operation
8Kadavoor Sivadasan Indian National CongressMinister for Electricity
9Babu Divakaran Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)Minister for Labour and Minister for Employment
10T. M. Jacob Kerala CongressMinister for Water Resources
11K. B. Ganesh Kumar Kerala CongressMinister for Transport
12C. F. Thomas Kerala CongressMinister for Culture
13P Sankaran Indian National CongressMinister for Health
14M. A. Kuttappan Indian National CongressMinister for Forestry
15Nalakath Soopy Indian Union Muslim LeagueMinister for Education
16G. Karthikeyan Indian National CongressMinister for Devaswom
17K. V. Thomas Indian National CongressMinister for Tourism
18M M Hassan Indian National CongressMinister for External Affairs
19K. Sudhakaran Indian National CongressMinister for Forests and Sports
20Chekkalam Abdulla Indian Union Muslim LeagueMinister for Local Self Government

Achievements
  • The Akshaya project was implemented in 2002 by providing E-literacy to the people those who haven't it and opening Akshaya centres in the remote rural areas of the state, thus ensuring Internet availability all over the state, aiming to make Kerala the first complete E-literate state of India.[3]

References
  1. "Council of Ministers - Kerala". Kerala Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 20 December 2009.
  2. "Ministries after State formation". Information & Public Relations Department of Kerala. Archived from the original on 8 July 2016. Retrieved 11 June 2014.
  3. "The first E-literate district of India". The Times of India. 18 August 2004. Retrieved 3 July 2020.


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