# Second Nitish Kumar ministry

This is a list of minister from Nitish Kumar cabinets starting from 24 November 2005 to 26 November 2010. Nitish Kumar is the leader of Janata Dal (United) was sworn in the Chief Ministers of Bihar on 24 November 2005 with help of Bharatiya Janata Party. . Here is the list of the ministers of his ministry.

## Council of Ministers

Source
| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party |
| Chief Minister Home Affairs General Administration Cabinet Secretariat Vigilance Election Other departments not allotted to any Minister | Nitish Kumar | 24 November 2005 | 26 November 2010 | JD(U) |
| Deputy Chief Minister Finance & Commercial Taxes | Sushil Kumar Modi | 24 November 2005 | 26 November 2010 | BJP |
| Minister of Parliamentary Affairs | Ramashray Prasad Singh | 24 November 2005 | 26 November 2010 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Water Resources | Ramashray Prasad Singh | 24 November 2005 | 13 April 2008 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Water Resources | Bijendra Prasad Yadav | 13 April 2008 | 26 November 2010 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Agriculture | Narendra Singh | 24 November 2005 | 13 April 2008 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Agriculture | Nagmani | 13 April 2008 | 26 November 2010 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Education | Brishin Patel | 24 November 2005 | 13 April 2008 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Education | Hari Narayan Singh | 13 April 2008 | 26 November 2010 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Building Construction | Monazir Hassan | 24 November 2005 | 13 April 2008 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Building Construction | Chhedi Paswan | 13 April 2008 | 26 November 2010 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Revenue & Land Reforms | Ram Nath Thakur | 24 November 2005 | 13 April 2008 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Revenue & Land Reforms | Narendra Narayan Yadav | 13 April 2008 | 26 November 2010 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Road Construction | Nand Kishore Yadav | 24 November 2005 | 13 April 2008 | BJP |
| Minister of Road Construction | Prem Kumar | 13 April 2008 | 26 November 2010 | BJP |
| Minister of Tourism | Nand Kishore Yadav | 24 November 2005 | 13 April 2008 | BJP |
| Minister of Tourism | Rampravesh Rai | 13 April 2008 | 26 November 2010 | BJP |
| Minister of Health & Family Welfare | Chandra Mohan Rai | 24 November 2005 | 13 April 2008 | BJP |
| Minister of Health & Family Welfare | Nand Kishore Yadav | 13 April 2008 | 26 November 2010 | BJP |
| Minister of Public Health Engineering Department | Prem Kumar | 24 November 2005 | 13 April 2008 | BJP |
| Minister of Public Health Engineering Department | Ashwini Kumar Choubey | 13 April 2008 | 26 November 2010 | BJP |
| Minister of Urban Development & Housing | Ashwini Kumar Choubey | 24 November 2005 | 13 April 2008 | BJP |
| Minister of Urban Development & Housing | Bhola Singh | 13 April 2008 | 22 May 2009 | BJP |
| Minister of Art, Culture, Youth Affairs & Sports | Janardhan Singh Sigriwal | 24 November 2005 | 13 April 2008 | BJP |
| Minister of Art, Culture, Youth Affairs & Sports | Renu Devi | 13 April 2008 | 26 November 2010 | BJP |
| Minister of Energy | Bijendra Prasad Yadav | 24 November 2005 | 13 April 2008 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Energy | Ramashray Prasad Singh | 13 April 2008 | 26 November 2010 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Excise & Prohibition | Sudha Srivastav | 24 November 2005 | 13 April 2008 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Excise & Prohibition | Jamshed Ashraf | 13 April 2008 | 26 November 2010 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Panchayat Raj | Narendra Narayan Yadav | 24 November 2005 | 13 April 2008 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Panchayat Raj | Hari Prasada Sah | 13 April 2008 | 26 November 2010 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Rural Development | Baidyanath Prasad Mahto | 24 November 2005 | 13 April 2008 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Rural Development | Bhagwan Singh Kushwaha | 13 April 2008 | 26 November 2010 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Environment & Forest | Ramchandra Sahani | 24 November 2005 | 13 April 2008 | BJP |
| Minister of Environment & Forest | Ramjidas Rishidev | 13 April 2008 | 26 November 2010 | BJP |
| Minister of Co-operatives | Ramjidas Rishidev | 24 November 2005 | 13 April 2008 | BJP |
| Minister of Co-operatives | Giriraj Singh | 13 April 2008 | 26 November 2010 | BJP |
| Minister of Food & Civil Supplies | Suchitra Sinha | 24 November 2005 | 13 April 2008 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Food & Civil Supplies | Narendra Singh | 13 April 2008 | 26 November 2010 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Transport | Ajit Kumar | 24 November 2005 | 13 April 2008 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Transport | Ramanand Singh | 13 April 2008 | 18 May 2008 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Science & Technology | Dr Anil Kumar | 24 November 2005 | 13 April 2008 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Science & Technology | Shahid Ali Khan | 13 April 2008 | 26 November 2010 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Industry | Gautam Singh | 24 November 2005 | 13 April 2008 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Industry | Dinesh Chandra Yadav | 13 April 2008 | 22 May 2009 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Minority Welfare | Manzar Alam | 24 November 2005 | 13 April 2008 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Minority Welfare | Shahid Ali Khan | 13 April 2008 | 26 November 2010 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Information & Public Relations | Arjun Rai | 24 November 2005 | 13 April 2008 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Information & Public Relations | Ram Nath Thakur | 13 April 2008 | 26 November 2010 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Minor Irrigation | Vishwa Mohan Kumar | 24 November 2005 | 13 April 2008 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Minor Irrigation | Dinesh Prasad | 13 April 2008 | 26 November 2010 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Sugarcane Industries | Nitish Mishra | 24 November 2005 | 13 April 2008 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Sugarcane Industries | Gautam Singh | 13 April 2008 | 26 November 2010 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Social Welfare | Rameshwar Paswan | 24 November 2005 | 13 April 2008 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Social Welfare | Damodar Rout | 13 April 2008 | 26 November 2010 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Planning & Development | Sudha Srivastav | 13 April 2008 | 26 November 2010 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Law & Justice | Ram Nath Thakur | 13 April 2008 | 26 November 2010 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Schedule Caste Welfare | Jitan Ram Manjhi | 13 April 2008 | 26 November 2010 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Extremely Backward Class Welfare | Hari Prasad Sah | 13 April 2008 | 26 November 2010 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Animal Husbandry & Fisheries | Sushil Kumar Modi | 24 November 2005 | 13 April 2008 | BJP |
| Minister of Animal Husbandry & Fisheries | Ramnarayan Mandal | 13 April 2008 | 26 November 2010 | BJP |
| Minister of Labour & Employment | Sushil Kumar Modi | 24 November 2005 | 13 April 2008 | BJP |
| Minister of Labour & Employment | Awadhesh Narain Singh | 13 April 2008 | 26 November 2010 | BJP |
| Minister of Information Technology | Dr Anil Kumar | 13 April 2008 | 26 November 2010 | JD(U) |
| Minister of Mining & Geology | Sushil Kumar Modi | 24 November 2005 | 13 April 2008 | BJP |
| Minister of Mining & Geology | Ramchandra Sahani | 13 April 2008 | 26 November 2010 | BJP |
| Minister of Disaster Management | Nitish Mishra | 13 April 2008 | 26 November 2010 | JD(U) |
| Minister of state in Health & Family Welfare | Vyas Deo Prasad | 13 April 2008 | 26 November 2010 | BJP |