Narendra Modi Cabinet
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● A day after the swearing in ceremony, the portfolios of Ministers were announced. First-time ministers Amit Shah and S. Jaishankar bagged the key Home and External Affairs portfolios respectively. Nirmala Sitharaman became the first woman full-time Finance Minister, while Rajnath Singh will be handling Defence. ● A new Ministry called Jal Shakti has been created and Gajendra Singh Shekawat will be handling it. Here is the list of Ministers and their portfolios:
Name Portfolio
Prime Minister Prime Minister and in charge of Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances Narendra Modi and Pensions; Department of Atomic Energy; Department of Space; all important policy issues; and all other portfolios not allocated to any Minister.
Rajnath Singh Minister for Defence. Amit Shah Minister for Home Affairs. Nitin Jairam Gadkari Minister for Road Transport and Highways; and Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises.
D.V. Sadananda Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers. Gowda
Nirmala Sitharaman Minister for Finance; and Minister for Corporate Affairs. Ram Vilas Paswan Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution. Narendra Singh Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare; Minister for Rural Tomar Development; and Minister for Panchayati Raj.
Ravi Shankar Prasad Minister for Law and Justice; Minister for Communications; and Minister for Electronics and Information Technology.
Harsimrat Kaur Minister for Food Processing Industries. Badal Thaawar Chand Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment. Gehlot S. Jaishankar Minister for External Affairs.
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Ramesh Pokhriyal Minister for Human Resources Development. ‘Nishank’ Arjun Munda Minister for Tribal Affairs. Smriti Irani Minister for Women and Child Development; and Minister for Textiles. Dr. Harsh Vardhan Minister for Health and Family Welfare; Minister for Science and Technology; and Minister for Earth Sciences. Prakash Javadekar Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change; and Minister for Information and Broadcasting. Piyush Goyal Minister for Railways; and Minister for Commerce and Industry. Dharmendra Pradhan Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas; and Minister for Steel. Mukhtar Abbas Minister for Minority Affairs. Naqvi Pralhad Joshi Minister for Parliamentary Affairs; Minister for Coal; and Minister for Mines.
Dr. Mahendra Nath Minister for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship. Pandey
Arvind Sawant Minister for Heavy Industries and Public Enterprise. Giriraj Singh Minister for Animal Husbandry, Dairy and Fisheries. Gajendra Singh Minister for 'Jal Shakti'. Shekhawat
Ministers of State (Independent Charge)
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Santosh Kumar Gangwar Labour and Employment.
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation; and Minister Rao Inderjit Singh of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Planning.
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Shripad Yesso Naik Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and
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Homoeopathy (AYUSH); and Minister of State in the Ministry of Defence.
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region; Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office; Minister of State in the Dr. Jitendra Singh Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; Minister of State in the Department of Atomic Energy; and Minister of State in the Department of Space.
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Kiren Rijiju Youth Affairs and Sports; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Minority Affairs.
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Prahalad Singh Patel Culture; and Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Tourism.
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Power; Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Raj Kumar Singh Ministry of New and Renewable Energy; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship.
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs; Minister of State Hardeep Singh Puri (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Civil Aviation; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Mansukh L. Mandaviya Shipping; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers. Ministers of State
Faggansingh Kulaste Minister of State in the Ministry of Steel.
Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Family Ashwini Kumar Choubey Welfare.
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Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs; Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal and Minister of State in the Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises.
Minister of State in the Ministry of Road Transport and General (Retd.) V. K. Singh Highways.
Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Krishan Pal Empowerment.
Minister of State in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food Raosaheb Danve and Public Distribution.
G. Kishan Reddy Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Purushottam Rupala Welfare.
Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Ramdas Athawale Empowerment.
Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti Minister of State in the Ministry of Rural Development.
Minister of State in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Babul Supriyo Climate Change.
Minister of State in the Ministry of Animal Husbandry, Sanjeev Kumar Balyan Dairying and Fisheries.
Minister of State in the Ministry of Human Resource Development; Minister of State in the Ministry of Dhotre Sanjay Shamrao Communications; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.
Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance; and Minister of Anurag Thakur State in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs.
Suresh Angadi Minister of State in the Ministry of Railways.
Nityanand Rai Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs.
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Minister of State in the Ministry of Jal Shakti; and Minister Ratanlal Kataria of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.
Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs; and V. Muraleedharan Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs.
Renuka Singh Saruta Minister of State in the Ministry of Tribal Affairs.
Som Parkash Minister of State in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
Minister of State in the Ministry of Food Processing Rameswar Teli Industries.
Minister of State in the Ministry of Micro, Small and Pratap Chandra Sarangi Medium Enterprises; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries.
Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Kailash Choudhary Welfare.
Minister of State in the Ministry of Women and Child Debasree Chaudhuri Development.
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