President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has appointed an addition 20 Deputy Ministers today.
The website of the President's Office provides details about the Deputy Ministers who have been appointed.
The President had appointed 26 Deputy Ministers to various Ministries yesterday.
A Deputy Minister receives a monthly salary of MVR 35,500, which includes a basic salary of MVR 20,500 and an allowance of MVR 15,000.
Following the formation of the new government on November 17, there is a total of 49 State Ministers and 22 Cabinet Ministers.
A State Minister's monthly remuneration is set at MVR 47,000 per month, which includes a basic salary of MVR 32,000 and MVR 15,000 as allowance, while a Minister receives a monthly salary of MVR 66,000.