Who is the first Devaswom minister in Kerala?
A. Ajith Prasad Jain
B. Kadakampally Surendran
C. M. B. Rajesh
D. Chittayam Gopakumar
Answer: Option B
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Kadakampally Surendran was the first Devaswom Minister in Kerala.Key Points:
The Devaswom Department in Kerala manages the administration of temples in the state.
Kadakampally Surendran served as the Minister for Devaswom during the tenure of the LDF government from 2016 to 2021.
This marked the first time the Devaswom portfolio was separately assigned to a minister in Kerala.
Therefore: The first Devaswom Minister in Kerala was Kadakampally Surendran.
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The first Devaswom Minister of Kerala was R. Sankar. He served as the Minister for Education and Devaswom in the first government of Kerala, which was formed in 1957 under the leadership of E.M.S. Namboodiripad.