Full list: PM Modi’s new-look Cabinet
PM Modi today inducted 19 news ministers in his Cabinet and carried out a reshuffle of the portfolios of his ministers. Here’s the complete list of the new Council of Ministers:
Cabinet Ministers
1. Rajnath Singh – Home Affairs
2. Sushma Swaraj – External Affairs
3. Arun Jaitley – Finance & Corporate Affairs
4. M Venkaiah Naidu – Urban Development Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation, Information & Broadcasting
5. Nitin Jairam Gadkari – Road Transport and Highways & Shipping
6. Manohar Parrikar – Defence
7. Suresh Prabhu – Railways
8. D V Sadananda Gowda – Statistics & Programme Implementation
9. Uma Bharati – Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation
10. Najma A Heptulla – Minority Affairs
11. Ramvilas Paswan – Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution
12. Kalraj Mishra – Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises
13. Maneka Sanjay Gandhi – Women & Child Development
14. Ananth Kumar – Chemicals & Fertilizers, Parliamentary Affairs
15. Ravi Shankar Prasad – Law & Justice, Electronics & Information Technology
16. Jagat Prakash Nadda – Health & Family Welfare
17. Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati – Civil Aviation
18. Anant Geete – Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises
19. Harsimrat Kaur Badal – Food Processing Industries
20. Narendra Singh Tomar – Rural Development, Panchayati Raj Drinking Water & Sanitation
21. Chaudhary Birender Singh – Steel
22. Jual Oram – Tribal Affairs
23. Radha Mohan Singh – Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
24. Thaawar Chand Gehlot – Social Justice and Empowerment
25. Smriti Zubin Irani – Textiles
26. Harsh Vardhan – Science & Technology, Earth Sciences
27. Prakash Javadekar – Human Resource Development
Ministers of State
28. Rao Inderjit Singh – Planning (Independent Charge) Urban Development Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation
29. Bandaru Dattatreya – Labour & Employment (Independent Charge)
30. Rajiv Pratap Rudy – Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (Independent Charge)
31. Vijay Goel Youth Affairs and Sports (Independent Charge) Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation
32. Shripad Yesso Naik – AAYUSH (Independent Charge)
33. Dharmendra Pradhan – Petroleum and Natural Gas (Independent Charge)
34. Piyush Goyal – Power (Independent Charge) Coal (Independent Charge) New and Renewable Energy (Independent Charge) Mines (Independent Charge)
35. Jitendra Singh – Development of North Eastern Region (Independent Charge), Prime Minister’s Office, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Department of Atomic Energy, Department of Space
36. Nirmala Sitharaman – Commerce and Industry (Independent Charge)
37. Mahesh Sharma – Culture (Independent Charge), Tourism (Independent Charge)
38. Manoj Sinha – Communications (Independent Charge), Railways
39. Anil Madhav Dave – Environment, Forest and Climate Change (Independent Charge)
40. VK Singh – External Affairs
41. Santosh Kumar Gangwar – Finance
42. Faggan Singh Kulaste – Health & Family Welfare
43. Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi – Minority Affairs, Parliamentary Affairs
44. SS Ahluwalia – Agriculture & Farmer Welfare, Parliamentary Affairs
45. Ramdas Athawale – Social Justice & Empowerment
46. Ram Kripal Yadav – Rural Development
47. Haribhai Parthibhai Chaudhary – Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises
48. Giriraj Singh – Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises
49. Hansraj Gangaram Ahir – Home Affairs
50. GM Siddeshwara – Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises
51. Ramesh Chandappa Jigajinagi – Drinking Water & Sanitation
52. Rajen Gohain – Railways
53. Parshottam Rupala – Agriculture & Farmer Welfare, Panchayati Raj
54. MJ Akbar – External Affairs
55. Upendra Kushwaha – Human Resources Development
56. Radhakrishnan P – Road Transport & Highways Shipping