Khattar (65), who took oath as the chief minister for the second time on October 27, and Dushyant Chautala (31), who was sworn-in as his deputy, are the only two members of the present cabinet
The Council will analyse and review the status of economic development and growth in the state
While the MLAs maintained they had met over 'lunch' as it was pending for a long time, they did express their desire to be accommodated in the cabinet
Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar is likely to take a final decision in this regard within a day
The deputy chef minister told the House that youth will be focus area for the new government
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In the years to come, Dushyant may need to compete for the leadership of the Jat community with Hooda's son Deepender, and other Jat leaders
He also said that the two leaders will be working to 'fulfil the aspirations of the people of Haryana'
A low-profile organisational man with an active RSS background, Khattar was chosen by the newly elected BJP legislators as their leader at a meeting here on Saturday
With BJP taking support of seven Independents and the 10-month old Jannayak Janta Party, and making its leader Dushyant Chautala his deputy, Khattar faces the challenge of running a coalition govt
The announcement was made by Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad
Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) general secretary Arun Singh also reached the UT guesthouse here to attend the meeting as central observers
Around 11 am, the meeting will begin to elect its new leader, a formality as the party has already decided that Khattar will head the next government
While the chief minister's post will remain with the BJP, the JJP will get the deputy chief minister's post
Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar will be elected the BJP legislative party leader at a meeting in Chandigarh on Saturday and will then stake claim before the governor to form the government
After the poll results came out on Thursday, the ruling BJP fell six short of the halfway mark needed to form the next government
The BJP, which had set a target of winning 75 seats in the 90-member assembly ahead of the polls, is leading in 39 seats, while the Congress is ahead in 33 constituencies.
The exit polls have predicted the ruling BJP-Shiv Sena alliance getting elected in Maharashtra but have differed in their projection of a number of seats.
Khattar, a first-time MLA, is seeking re-election from Karnal, while Hooda is seeking re-election from his stronghold Garhi Sampla-Kiloi in Rohtak district
Haryana Assembly election results will decide the fate of 1,169 candidates, including 105 women and a transgender.