title: Fourth Yediyurappa ministry
text: # Fourth Yediyurappa ministry
  
  B. S. Yediyurappa formed his fourth ministry (Council of Ministers) in July 2019 in Karnataka, a state in South India, after the INC-Janata Dal (Secular) coalition government collapsed due to defections to the BJP.
  
  The ministry had 33 ministers when dissolved, including the Chief Minister. Out of the 33 ministers including the Chief Minister, all belonged to the BJP.
  
  ## Council of Ministers
  
  | Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Chief Minister Finance Department Personnel & Administrative Reforms Energy Bangalore Development Cabinet Affairs Intelligence Other departments not allocated to any Minister | B. S. Yediyurappa | 26 July 2019 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Deputy Chief Minister | Govind Karjol | 20 August 2019 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Deputy Chief Minister | C. N. Ashwath Narayan | 20 August 2019 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Deputy Chief Minister | Laxman Savadi | 20 August 2019 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Public Works Department | Govind Karjol | 20 August 2019 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Social Welfare | Govind Karjol | 20 August 2019 | 12 October 2020 | BJP |
  | Minister of Social Welfare | B. Sriramulu | 12 October 2020 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Higher Education Minister of Science & Technology Minister of IT & BT | C. N. Ashwath Narayan | 20 August 2019 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Transport | Laxman Savadi | 20 August 2019 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Rural Development & Panchayat Raj | K. S. Eshwarappa | 20 August 2019 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Revenue | R. Ashoka | 20 August 2019 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Large & Medium Industries | Jagadish Shettar | 20 August 2019 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Health & Family Welfare | B. Sriramulu | 20 August 2019 | 12 October 2020 | BJP |
  | Minister of Health & Family Welfare | Dr. Sudhakar | 12 October 2020 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Primary & Secondary Education | S. Suresh Kumar | 20 August 2019 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Housing | V. Somanna | 20 August 2019 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Tourism | C. T. Ravi | 20 August 2019 | 4 October 2020 | BJP |
  | Minister of Tourism | C. P. Yogeeshwara | 21 January 2021 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Kannada & Culture | C. T. Ravi | 20 August 2019 | 4 October 2020 | BJP |
  | Minister of Kannada & Culture | Arvind Limbavali | 21 January 2021 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Home Affairs | Basavaraj Bommai | 20 August 2019 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Muzrai | Kota Srinivas Poojary | 20 August 2019 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Ports & Inland Transport Minister of Fisheries | Kota Srinivas Poojary | 20 August 2019 | 21 January 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Ports & Inland Transport Minister of Fisheries | Angara S. | 21 January 2021 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Minor Irrigation | J. C. Madhu Swamy | 20 August 2019 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Law Minister of Parliamentary Affairs & Legislation | J. C. Madhu Swamy | 20 August 2019 | 21 January 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Law Minister of Parliamentary Affairs & Legislation | Basavaraj Bommai | 21 January 2021 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Mines & Geology | C. C. Patil | 20 August 2019 | 21 January 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Mines & Geology | Murugesh Nirani | 21 January 2021 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Excise | H. Nagesh | 20 August 2019 | 13 January 2021 | Independent |
  | Minister of Excise | K. Gopalaiah | 21 January 2021 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Animal Husbandry | Prabhu Chauhan | 20 August 2019 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Women & Child Development | Shashikala Annasaheb Jolle | 20 August 2019 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Medical Education | C. N. Ashwath Narayan | 27 September 2019 | 10 February 2020 | BJP |
  | Minister of Medical Education | Dr K. Sudhakar | 10 February 2020 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Agriculture | Laxman Savadi | 27 September 2019 | 10 February 2020 | BJP |
  | Minister of Agriculture | B. C. Patil | 10 February 2020 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Youth Empowerment & Sports | K. S. Eshwarappa | 27 September 2019 | 10 February 2020 | BJP |
  | Minister of Youth Empowerment & Sports | C. T. Ravi | 10 February 2020 | 4 October 2020 | BJP |
  | Minister of Youth Empowerment & Sports | Narayana Gowda | 21 January 2021 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Municipal Administrtation | R. Ashoka | 27 September 2019 | 10 February 2020 | BJP |
  | Minister of Municipal Administrtation | Narayana Gowda | 10 February 2020 | 21 January 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Municipal Administrtation | M. T. B. Nagaraj | 21 January 2021 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Public Enterprises | Jagadish Shettar | 27 September 2019 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Backward Class Welfare | B. Sriramulu | 27 September 2019 | 12 October 2020 | BJP |
  | Minister of Backward Class Welfare | Kota Srinivas Poojary | 21 January 2021 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Labour | S. Suresh Kumar | 27 September 2019 | 10 February 2020 | BJP |
  | Minister of Labour | Arbail Shivaram Hebbar | 10 February 2020 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Horticulture Minister of Sericulture | V. Somanna | 27 September 2019 | 10 February 2020 | BJP |
  | Minister of Horticulture Minister of Sericulture | Narayana Gowda | 10 February 2020 | 21 January 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Horticulture Minister of Sericulture | R. Shankar | 21 January 2021 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Sugarcane Development & Directorate | C. T. Ravi | 27 September 2019 | 10 February 2020 | BJP |
  | Minister of Sugarcane Development & Directorate | Arbail Shivaram Hebbar | 10 February 2020 | 21 January 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Sugarcane Development & Directorate | M. T. B. Nagaraj | 21 January 2021 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Co-operation | Basavaraj Bommai | 27 September 2019 | 10 February 2020 | BJP |
  | Minister of Co-operation | S. T. Somashekhar | 10 February 2020 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Ecology & Environment | C. C. Patil | 27 September 2019 | 10 February 2020 | BJP |
  | Minister of Ecology & Environment | Anand Singh | 10 February 2020 | 21 January 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Ecology & Environment | C. P. Yogeeshwara | 21 January 2021 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Forest | C. C. Patil | 27 September 2019 | 10 February 2020 | BJP |
  | Minister of Forest | Anand Singh | 10 February 2020 | 21 January 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Forest | Arvind Limbavali | 21 January 2021 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Skill Development, Entrepreneurship & Livelihood | H. Nagesh | 27 September 2019 | 10 February 2020 | Independent |
  | Minister of Skill Development, Entrepreneurship & Livelihood | C. N. Ashwath Narayan | 10 February 2020 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Haj & Wakf | Prabhu Chauhan | 27 September 2019 | 21 January 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Haj & Wakf | Anand Singh | 21 January 2021 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Minority Welfare | Prabhu Chauhan | 27 September 2019 | 10 February 2020 | BJP |
  | Minister of Minority Welfare | Shrimant Patil | 10 February 2020 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs | Shashikala Annasaheb Jolle | 27 September 2019 | 10 February 2020 | BJP |
  | Minister of Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs | K. Gopalaiah | 10 February 2020 | 21 January 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs | Umesh Katti | 21 January 2021 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Major & Medium Irrigation | Ramesh Jarkiholi | 10 February 2020 | 3 March 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Urban Development | Byrati Basavaraj | 10 February 2020 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Textiles | Shrimant Patil | 10 February 2020 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Small Scale Industries Minister of Information & Public Relations | C. C. Patil | 21 January 2021 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Planning, Programme Monitoring & Statistics | Narayana Gowda | 21 January 2021 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  | Minister of Infrastructure Development | Anand Singh | 21 January 2021 | 28 July 2021 | BJP |
  
  If any department is vacant for any length of time, it automatically comes under the charge of the Chief Minister.
  
  ### District Wise break up
  
  Representation of cabinet ministers by state
  
  | District | Cabinet Ministers | Name of ministers |
  | - | - | - |
  | Bagalkot | 2 | Govind Karjol Murugesh Nirani |
  | Bangalore Urban | 8 | R. Ashoka S. Suresh Kumar Arvind Limbavali C. N. Ashwath Narayan V. Somanna S. T. Somashekhar Byrati Basavaraj K. Gopalaiah |
  | Bangalore Rural | 1 | M. T. B. Nagaraj (MLC) |
  | Belgaum | 4 | Laxman Savadi (MLC) Umesh Katti Shashikala Jolle Shrimant Patil |
  | Bellary | 1 | Anand Singh |
  | Bidar | 1 | Prabhu Chauhan |
  | Bijapur | — | — |
  | Chamarajanagar | — | — |
  | Chikkaballapura | 1 | K. Sudhakar |
  | Chikmagalur | — | — |
  | Chitradurga | 1 | B. Sriramulu |
  | Dakshina Kannada | 1 | Angara S. |
  | Davanangere | — | — |
  | Dharwad | 1 | Jagadish Shettar |
  | Gadag | 1 | C. C. Patil |
  | Gulbarga | — | — |
  | Hassan | — | — |
  | Haveri | 3 | Basavaraj Bommai B. C. Patil R. Shankar (MLC) |
  | Kodagu | — | — |
  | Kolar | — | — |
  | Koppal | — | — |
  | Mandya | 1 | Narayana Gowda |
  | Mysore | — | — |
  | Raichur | — | — |
  | Ramanagara | 1 | C. P. Yogeeshwara (MLC) |
  | Shimoga | 2 | B. S. Yediyurappa K. S. Eshwarappa |
  | Tumkur | 1 | J. C. Madhu Swamy |
  | Udupi | 1 | Kota Srinivas Poojary (MLC) |
  | Uttara Kannada | 1 | Arbail Shivaram Hebbar |
  | Yadgir | — | — |
  | Total | 32 | |
  