The ministry K.Chandrasekhar Rao in Telangana on Dec 16 will expand.
Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan administered the oath to the new ministers at Raj Bhavan at 11 am, said an official statement on Saturday.
Chief Minister Chandrasekhar Rao met with the governor Saturday to convey its decision to extend his ministry - its first expansion cabinet after (TRS) Telangana Rashtra Samithi government took power in June.
Rao and 11 ministers were sworn in on June 2.
TRS chief is likely to induce six ministers and the Council of Ministers can have a maximum resistance of 18.