The Council of Ministers (1969–70) of Legislative Assembly, Kerala state (better known as C. Achutha Menon ministry - first term) was the Council of Ministers, the executive wing of state government, in the Indian state of

Kerala Kerala ( ; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile regions of Cochin, Malabar, South ...

. The ministry was led (Chief Minister) by

Communist Party of India Communist Party of India (CPI) is the oldest Marxist–Leninist communist party in India and one of the nine national parties in the country. The CPI was founded in modern-day Kanpur (formerly known as Cawnpore) on 26 December 1925. H ...

leader

C. Achutha Menon Chelat Achutha Menon (13 January 1913 – 16 August 1991) was the Chief Minister of Kerala state for two terms. The first term was from 1 November 1969 to 1 August 1970 and the second 4 October 1970 to 25 March 1977. He was instrumental in ...

from 1 November 1969 to 3 August 1970 and had eight ministries.

Ministers

Resignations

N K Seshan resigned w.e.f. 2 April 1970 and O. Koran resigned w.e.f. 1 August 1970

References

* https://web.archive.org/web/20160708185932/http://www.prd.kerala.gov.in/ministers49_main.htm {{Keralite ministries Menon 01 Communist Party of India state ministries 1969 establishments in Kerala 1970 disestablishments in India Cabinets established in 1969 Cabinets disestablished in 1950