Punjab Cabinet Minister List 2026: Check the Full List Here
The updated Punjab Cabinet Minister List 2026. Discover the full list of ministers in the Bhagwant Mann-led Punjab Government including portfolios like finance, home, and health.
The Punjab government is run by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann. The state administration is through the Council of Ministers (COM).
The current government was formed after the Punjab Legislative Assembly Elections 2022. In the 2022 elections. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) formed the government with a landslide victory winning 92 out of the 117 seats.
Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann took the oath of office and appointed his initial Council of Ministers(CoM). However, governance requires adaptation and strong leadership.
The AAP government faced a major structural cabinet reshuffle. It was aimed at boosting administrative efficiency, public welfare and addressing regional representation.
Punjab Cabinet Minister List 2026: The Overview
The Chief Minister heads the Punjab Council of Ministers with each cabinet member assigned critical portfolios to ensure structural development, economic growth, and law enforcement across the state.
In thereshuffling four ministers were dropped from the cabinet and five new ministers were appointed including Hardeep Hall Mundian, Tarunpreet Singh Sond, Barinder Kumar Goyal and Mohinder Bhagat.
Here is the complete and updated list of Punjab Cabinet Ministers along with their respective portfolios and departments.
| S. No | Minister Name | Portfolios / Departments |
| 1. | Shri Bhagwant Mann (Chief Minister) | Home Affairs and Justice, Civil Aviation, General Administration, Cooperation and portfolios not explicitly allocated to other ministers |
| 2. | Sardar Harpal Singh Cheema | Finance, Excise & Taxation, Planning, Economic & Statistical Organisation, Programme Implementation |
| 3. | Dr. Balbir Singh | Health & Family Welfare, Medical Education & Research, Elections |
| 4. | Sardar Harjot Singh Bains | Higher Education and Languages, School Education, Technical Education & Industrial Training |
| 5. | Shri Aman Arora | Governance Reforms and Public Grievances, Employment Generation and Training, New & Renewable Energy Sources |
| 6. | Sardar Lal Chand Kataruchakk | Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, Forest and Wildlife Preservation |
| 7. | Sardar Harbhajan Singh E.T.O. | Power, Public Works (B&R) |
| 8. | Sardar Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal | NRI Affairs, Administrative Reforms |
| 9. | Dr. Baljit Kaur | Social Justice, Empowerment and Minorities, Social Security, Women and Child Development |
| 10. | Sardar Laljit Singh Bhullar | Transport, Rural Development & Panchayats |
| 11. | Sardar Gurmeet Singh Khudian | Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Development and Fisheries |
| 12. | Sardar Mohinder Bhagat | Defence Services Welfare, Horticulture |
| 13. | Shri Barinder Kumar Goyal | Conservation of Soil & Water |
| 14. | Shri Sanjeev Arora | Industries and Commerce |
| 15. | Shri Hardeep Singh Mundian | Housing and Urban Development |
| 16. | Shri Tarunpreet Singh Sond | Hospitality |
Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann directly retains crucial departments like Home Affairs and Justice to keep a firm grip on law, order and regional security. The distribution of roles reflects emphasis on core pubic sectors like economy and revenue, education restructuring and health and welfare.
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