10-member Sindh interim cabinet takes oath

10-member Sindh interim cabinet has taken oath in a ceremony held at the Governor House in Karachi.

Governor Sindh Kamran Tessori administered the oath to the newly-appointed interim ministers two days after the caretaker Chief Minister Justice (retd) Maqbool Baqar assumed office.

Sindh interim CM Maqbool Baqar and other officials were also present during the ceremony.

The portfolio allotted to the provincial interim ministers is as follows:

• Haris Nawaz: Home and Prison
• Younus Dagha: Finance, Planning and, Development, Revenue
• Mubeen Jumani: Local Government, House and Town Planning, Rehabilitation
• Saad Khalid Niaz: Health, Social Welfare, Public Health Engineering
• Junaid Shah: Youth Affairs, Sports, Culture, HR Development
• Rana Hussain: School Education, College Education, Women Empowerment
• Ishwar Lal: Irrigation
• Arshad Wali Muhammad: Tourism, Environment and Climate Change
• Omar Soomro: Law, Religious Affairs and Human Rights
• Khuda Bux Marri: Mines and Minerals

Earlier in the day, the Sindh governor approved the appointment of caretaker ministers on the advice of the interim chief minister, following which a notification has been issued.