BJP’s coalition with People’s party in Arunachal Pradesh

Q.  BJP in Arunachal Pradesh has joined the new government. It is now the ___ state having a coalition government.
- Published on 17 Oct 16

a. 14th
b. 15th
c. 16th
d. 17th

ANSWER: 14th
 
BJP’s coalition with People’s party in Arunachal PradeshThe BJP in Arunachal Pradesh officially became a part of the People’s Party of Arunachal Pradesh government with the induction of the senior BJP MLA Tamiyo Taga in the council of ministers
  • Arunachal Pradesh is currently the 14th state having a coalition government
  • PPA government is a constituent partner of the North East Democratic Alliance
  • Pema Khandu, the CM of AP terminated Industries, Textiles and Handicrafts and Cooperation Minister Tapang Taloh from the Cabinet to accommodate Taga
  • Khandu was sworn in as the CM on July 16 after months of political turmoil replacing Nabam Tuki who was reinstated to the post by the Apex Court
  • Khandu excited Congress, and joined the PPA, a NJP ally with 43 MLAs on Sept 16
  • This was 65 days after the SC reinstated the Congress government in the state on July 13
  • In a house of 60 members, PPA has 44, BJP 11 Congress 3 and independents 2

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