New Delhi: Even as some Cabinet ministers of the Manmohan Singh Government take charge on Monday, the task of allocating the remaining Cabinet berths for continues.
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh along with 19 ministers took oath to office and secrecy along on Friday.
Some more ministers will be sworn in on Tuesday. Dravida Munnettra Kazhagam (DMK) nominees MK Azhagiri, Dayanidhi Maran and A Raja are likely to participate in Tuesday's ceremony as the deadlock over portfolio allocation between the DMK and the Congress ended.
Meanwhile, Congress' youth brigade that includes Sachin Pilot, Jyotiraditya Scindia, Jitin Prasada and Naveen Jindal are also likely to be sworn in on Tuesday.
Senior Congress leader Salman Khursheed and National Conference President Farooq Abdullah may also be inducted.
Former ministers Vilas Muttemwar and Mukul Wasnik are among others who are expected to be sworn in as ministers.
According to officials in the Prime Minister's Office more Cabinet ministers, ministers of state as well as junior ministers will be inducted in the second round of oath taking on Tuesday.
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