The unveiling of the ministries took place the day after the oath-taking ceremony, wherein 71 leaders from the NDA coalition were sworn in to become part of the council of ministers.
Digital Desk: At the commencement of his third term, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has opted to retain 34 ministers from his previous cabinet, with 19 of them occupying Cabinet positions. Key figures like Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah, Nitin Gadkari, Nirmala Sitharaman, and S Jaishankar have retained their portfolios. The unveiling of the ministries took place the day after the oath-taking ceremony, wherein 71 leaders from the NDA coalition were sworn in to become part of the council of ministers.
CABINET MINISTERS
1. Raj Nath Singh: Minister of Defence.
2. Amit Shah: Minister of Home Affairs and Minister of Cooperation.
3. Nitin Jairam Gadkari : Minister of Road Transport and Highways.
4. Jagat Prakash Nadda: Minister of Health and Family Welfare and Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers.
5. Shivraj Singh Chouhan: Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare and Minister of Rural Development.
6. Nirmala Sitharaman: Minister of Finance and Minister of Corporate Affairs.
7. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar: Minister of External Affairs.
8. Manohar Lal: Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs and Minister of Power.
9. H. D. Kumaraswamy: Minister of Heavy Industries and Minister of Steel.
10. Piyush Goyal: Minister of Commerce and Industry.
11. Dharmendra Pradhan: Minister of Education.
12. Jitan Ram Manjhi: Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises.
13. Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh: Minister of Panchayati Raj and Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying
14. Sarbananda Sonowal: Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways.
15. Virendra Kumar: Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment.
16. Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu: Minister of Civil Aviation.
17. Pralhad Joshi: Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public
Distribution and Minister of New and Renewable Energy
18. Jual Oram: Minister of Tribal Affairs
19. Giriraj Singh: Minister of Textiles
20. Ashwini Vaishnaw: Minister of Railways ,Minister of Information and Broadcasting and Minister of Electronics and Information Technology.
21. Jyotiraditya M. Scindia: Minister of Communications and Minister of Development of North Eastern Region
22. Bhupender Yadav: Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
23. Gajendra Singh Shekhawat: Minister of Culture and Minister of Tourism
24. Annpurna Devi: Minister of Women and Child Development
25. Kiren Rijiju: Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Minister of Minority Affairs
26. Hardeep Singh Puri: Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas
27. Mansukh Mandaviya: Minister of Labour and Employment and Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports.
28. G. Kishan Reddy: Minister of Coal and Minister of Mines
29. Chirag Paswan: Minister of Food Processing Industries
30. C R Patil: Minister of Jal Shakti
MINISTERS OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE)
1. Rao Inderjit Singh : Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation; Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Planning; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Culture.
2. Jitendra Singh: Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Science and Technology; Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Earth Sciences; 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 Atomic Energy; and Minister of State in the Department of Space.
3. Arjun Ram Meghwal: Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Law and Justice; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs.
4. Jadhav Prataprao Ganpatrao: Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Ayush; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
5. Jayant Chaudhary: Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Education.
MINISTERS OF STATE
1. Jitin Prasada : Minister of State in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.
2. Shripad Yesso Naik : Minister of State in the Ministry of Power; and Minister of State in the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy.
3. Shri Pankaj Chaudhary Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance.
4. Krishan Pal : Minister of State in the Ministry of Cooperation.
5. Ramdas Athawale : Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.
6. Ram Nath Thakur : Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.
7. Nityanand Rai : Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs.
8. Anupriya Patel : Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers.
9. V. Somanna : Minister of State in the Ministry of Jal Shakti; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Railways.
10. Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani : Minister of State in the Ministry of Rural Development; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Communications.
11. S. P. Singh Baghel : Minister of State in the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Panchayati Raj.
12. Sushri Sobha Karandlaje : Minister of State in the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Labour and Employment.
13. Kirtivardhan Singh : Minister of State in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change; and Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs.
14. B. L. Verma : Minister of State in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.
15. Shantanu Thakur : Minister of State in the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways.
16. Suresh Gopi Minister of State in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Tourism.
17. L. Murugan : Minister of State in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs.
18. Ajay Tamta : Minister of State in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
19. Bandi Sanjay Kumar : Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs.
20. Kamlesh Paswan : Minister of State in the Ministry of Rural Development.
21. Bhagirath Choudhary : Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.
22. Satish Chandra Dubey : Minister of State in the Ministry of Coal; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Mines.
23. Sanjay Seth : Minister of State in the Ministry of Defence.
24. Ravneet Singh : Minister of State in the Ministry of Food Processing Industries; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Railways.
25. Durgadas Uikey : Minister of State in the Ministry of Tribal Affairs.
26. Smt. Raksha Nikhil Khadse Minister of State in the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.
27. Shri Sukanta Majumdar : Minister of State in the Ministry of Education; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region.
28. Savitri Thakur : Minister of State in the Ministry of Women and Child Development.
29. Tokhan Sahu : Minister of State in the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.
30. Raj Bhushan Choudhary : Minister of State in the Ministry of Jal Shakti.
31. Bhupathi Raju Srinivasa Varma : Minister of State in the Ministry of Heavy Industries; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Steel.
32. Harsh Malhotra : Minister of State in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
33. Nimuben Jayantibhai Bambhaniya : Minister of State in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution.
34. Murlidhar Mohol : Minister of State in the Ministry of Cooperation; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Civil Aviation.
35. George Kurian : Minister of State in the Ministry of Minority Affairs; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying.
36. Pabitra Margherita : Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Textiles.
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