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Third Nijalingappa ministry

Third Nijalingappa ministry
8th Council of Ministers of Mysore State
Second Siddaramaiah cabinet
S. Nijalingappa
Date formed	21 June 1962
Date dissolved	28 February 1967
People and organisations
Head of state	Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar (1 November 1956 – 4 May 1963) S. M. Shrinagesh (4 May 1963 – 2 April 1965) V. V. Giri (2 April 1965 – 13 May 1967)
Head of government	S. Nijalingappa
Member parties	Indian National Congress
Status in legislature	Majority
Opposition party	Praja Socialist Party
Opposition leader	S. Shivappa (assembly)
History
Election	1962
Outgoing election	1967
Legislature terms	6 years (Council) 5 years (Assembly)
Predecessor	Kanthi ministry
Successor	Fourth Nijalingappa ministry

Third S. Nijalingappa Ministry was the Council of Ministers in Mysore, a state in South India headed by S. Nijalingappa^[1] of the Indian National Congress.

The ministry had multiple ministers including the Chief Minister.^[2] All ministers belonged to the Indian National Congress.

S. Nijalingappa became Chief minister after S. R. Kanthi resigned as Chief Minister of Mysore on 20 June 1962.^[3]

Chief Minister & Cabinet Ministers[edit]

S.No	Portfolio	Name	Portrait	Constituency	Term of Office		Party
1	Chief Minister[4] *Other departments not allocated to any Minister.	S. Nijalingappa [5]		Shiggaon[6]	21 June 1962	28 February 1967	Indian National Congress
2	Development Panchayat Raj Co-operation	Ramakrishna Hegde[7]		Sirsi	21 June 1962	June 1965	Indian National Congress
3	Finance Excise and Prohibition Information and Publicity	Ramakrishna Hegde[7]		Sirsi	June 1965	28 February 1967	Indian National Congress
4	Municipal administration	Kalastavadi Puttaswamy[8]		Mysore	1962	1965	Indian National Congress
5	Co-operation Housing	Kalastavadi Puttaswamy[8]		Mysore	1965	28 February 1967	Indian National Congress
6	Labour? Transport? Sericulture? Animal Husbandary?	D. Devaraj Urs		Hunasuru	21 June 1962	28 February 1967	Indian National Congress
7	Public Works Department	Veerendra Patil		Chincholi	21 June 1962	28 February 1967	Indian National Congress
8	Education	S. R. Kanthi[9]		Hungund	21 June 1962	28 February 1967	Indian National Congress

Minister of State[edit]

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See also[edit]

• Mysore Legislative Assembly
• Mysore Legislative Council
• Politics of Mysore

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