.. ' LIST OF COUtjCIL OF MINISTERS (as on 09.11.2014) Shri Prime Minister and also in-charge of: Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; Department of Atomic Energy; ; and All important policy issues and all other portfolios not allocated to any Minister.

CABINET MINISTERS 1. Shri Raj Nath Singh Minister of Home Affairs. 2. Smt. Minister of External Affairs; and Minister of Overseas Indian Affairs. 3. Shri Minister of Finance; Minister of Corporate Affairs; and Minister of lntormanon and Broadcasting. 4. Shri M. Minister of Urban Development; Minister of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation; and Minister of Parliamentary Affairs. 5. Shri Nitin Jairam Gadkari Minister of Road Transport and Highways; and Minister of Shipping. 6. Shri Manohar Parrikar Minister of Defence. - 7. Shri Minister of Railways. 8. Shri D.V. Sadananda ..•:;. \ Minister of Law and Justice. Gowda 9. Sushri Uma Bharati Minister of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation. 10. Dr. Najma A Heptulla Minister of Minority Affairs. 11. Shri Ramvilas Paswan Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution. 12. Shri Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises. 13. Smt. Maneka Sanjay Minister of Women and Child Development. Gandhi 14. Shri Ananthkumar Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers. 15. Shri Minister of Communications and Information Technology.

I 16. Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda Minister of Health and Family Welfare. L - 17. Shri Minister of Civil Aviation. Pusapati

18. Shri Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises. 19. Smt. Minister of Food Processing Industries. 20. Shri Narendra Singh Minister of Mines; and Tomar Minister of Steel.

21. Shri Chaudhary Birender Minister of Rural Development; Minister of Singh Panchayati Raj; and Minister of Drinking Water and Sanitation. 22. Shri Minister of Tribal Affairs. 23. Shri Minister of Agriculture. 24. Shri Thaawar Chand Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment. Gehlot 25. Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani Minister of Human Resource Development. 26. Dr. Harsh Vardhan Minister of Science and Technology; and Minister of Earth Sciences.

MINISTERS OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE)

1. General (Retc;J.)V.K. Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Singh Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation; Minister of State in the Ministry of ' External Affairs; and ·,\ I Minister of State in the Ministry: of Overseas Indian Affairs. 2. Rao lnderjit Singh Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Planning; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Defence. 3. Shri Santosh Kumar Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Gangwar Ministry of Textile_s. 4. Shri Bandaru Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Dattatreya Ministry of Labour and Employmenf. 5. Shri Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs.

2 ..- 6. Shri Shripad Yesso Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Naik Ministry of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy (AYUSH); and . Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

7; I Shri Dharmendra Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Pradhan Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. 8. I,Shri Sarbananda Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Sonowal Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.

1 9. I Shri Prakash Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the. Javadekar Ministry · of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.

10. Shri Minister of State (Independent Charge) of th$ Ministry of Power; Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the ; and Minister of State (Independent Charge) of thEj) Ministry of New and Renewable Energy. 11. Dr. Jitendra Singh Minister of State (Independent Charge) of th$ Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region~ Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office; Minister of State in the Ministry of Personnel!, Public Grievances and Pensions; .Minister of State in the Department of Atomi¢ Energy; and Minister of State in the Department of Space. 12. Smt. Nirmala Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Sitharaman ..;\ \ Ministry of Commerce and Industry. 13. nr. Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Culture; Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Tourism; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Civil Aviation.

MINISTERS OF STATE

1. Shri Mukhtar Abbas Minister of State in the Ministry of Minority Affairs;! Naqvi and Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs.

2. Shri Minister of State in the Ministry of Drinking Water1 and Sanitation.

_l 3 ~)- 3. Shri Haribhai Parthibhai Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs. L:_, Chaudhary 4. Shri Minister of State in the Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation. 5. Shri Mohanbhai Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture. Kalyanjibhai Kundariya 6. Shri Minister of State in the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises. 7. Shri Hansraj Gangaram Minister of State in the Ministry of Chemicals and Ahir Fertilizers. 8. Shri G.M. Siddeshwara Minister of State in the Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises. 9. Shri Minister of State in the Ministry of Railways. 10. Shri Minister of State in the Ministry of Panchayati Raj. 11. Shri Upendra Minister of State in the Ministry of Human Kushwaha Resource Development. 12. Shri Radhakrishnan P. Minister of State in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways; and · Minister of State in the Ministry of Shipping. 13. Shri Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs.

14. Shri Krishan Pal Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. 15. Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture. Balyan ~~ \ 16. Shri Mansukhbhai Minister of State in the Ministry of Tribal Affairs. Dhanjibhai Vasava

17. Shri Raosaheb Minister of State in the Ministry of Consumer Dadarao Danve Affairs, Food and Public Distribution. 18. Shri Vishnu Deo Sai Minister of State in the Ministry of Mines; and . Minister of State in the : 19. Shri- Minister of State in the Ministry of Rural Development. 20. Prof. '(Dr.) Ram Minister of State in the Ministry of Human Shankar Katheria Resource Development. 21. Shri Y.S. Chowdary Minister of State in the Ministry of Science and Technology; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Earth Sciences. 4 22.. Shri Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance. "\ri·. ~ ~:

'-' • \ •••:..••.••.1 23. Col. Rajyavardhan Minister of State in the Ministry of Information and Singh Rathore Broadcasting. 24. Shri Babul Supria Minister of State in the Ministry of Urban ,(BabuI Supriyo) Baral Development; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation. 25. Sadhvi Minister of State in the Ministry of Food Processing Industries. 26. Shri Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice. and Empowerment. Note: Incorporates changes in the Council of Ministers as on 09.11.2014.

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