NPP national president and chief minister designate Conrad K Sangma has decided to have two deputy chief ministers in his cabinet, which will be sworn in on Tuesday.
Sources informed that Pynursla legislator Prestone Tynsong and Nartiang legislator Sniawbhalang Dhar of the NPP will be sworn in as deputy chief ministers of the state.
NPP National President Conrad Sangma will be sworn in as the Chief Minister of Meghalaya for the second consecutive term on Tuesday. His council of ministers too will be sworn-in on the same day.
The cabinet will have three Ministers from Garo Hills Regions which includes Rakkam A. Sangma (Rongara-siju constituency), Marcuise N. Marak (Williamnagar), and former Speaker AT Mondal (Phulbari).
From Khasi Jaintia Hills, former Education Minister Dr. M Ampareen Lyngdoh (East Shillong) and former cabinet Minister Comingone Ymbon (Raliang) too found space in the cabinet.
According to the sources Paul Lyngdoh and Kyrmen Shylla of UDP, AL Hek from BJP, Shakliar Warjri from HSPDP will be part of the News MDA 2.0 cabinet.
Only the PDF has been kept out of the new Cabinet.
The NPP has the support of 45 MLAs.