{"id":6261,"date":"2003-10-05T15:21:37","date_gmt":"2003-10-05T10:21:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/calamur.org\/gargi\/?p=32"},"modified":"2003-10-05T15:21:37","modified_gmt":"2003-10-05T10:21:37","slug":"how-many-ministers-to-run-a-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/calamur.org\/gargi\/2003\/10\/05\/how-many-ministers-to-run-a-state\/","title":{"rendered":"How many ministers to run a state?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Mulayam Singh Yadav, today inducted 91 new Ministers into his Cabinet thereby giving the largest ever Ministry to the State. The Cabinet now has 98 Ministers. &#8211; Hinduonnet 3rd October<\/p>\n<p>UP is one of the worst governed states in India. It has other &#8220;highests&#8221; to its credit<\/p>\n<p>Highest number of illiterates in India<\/p>\n<p>Highest number of caste killings<\/p>\n<p>Highest number of atrocities against women<\/p>\n<p>Highest number of unelectrified villages<\/p>\n<p>Highest number of unemployed<\/p>\n<p>98 ministers. 98 ministers&#8217; salaries. 98 ministers&#8217; perks. 98 ministers hangers&#8217; on. 98 ministers and nothing gets done.<\/p>\n<p>Maybe the collective form for 98 ministers &#8211; is an embarassment of ministers<\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Mulayam Singh Yadav, today inducted 91 new Ministers into his Cabinet thereby giving the largest ever Ministry to the State. 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