Full list of Modi's new-look Cabinet!Top Stories

July 06, 2016 17:24
Full list of Modi's new-look Cabinet!

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reshuffled his cabinet and inducted 19 new ministers in his cabinet. The move aims to please voters in state ahead of elections and to boost up the economic growth.

Modi added 19 new faces from 10 states in the new cabinet. These are SS Ahluwalia, Ramesh Chandappa Jigjinagi, Parshottam Rupala, MJ Akbar, Arjun Ram Meghwal, Anil Madhav Dave, Vijay Goel, Rajen Gohain, Mahendra Nath Pandey, CR Chaudhary,  PP Chaudhary,  Ramdas Athawale, Subhash Ramrao Bhamre, Jaswant Sinh Bhabhor,  Mansukh Mandaviya,  Faggan Singh Kulaste,  Ajay Tamta, Anupriya Singh Patel and Krishna Raj.

The controversial Smriti Irani lost the service as HRD minister and shifted to the textile portfolio. The education minister’s portfolio has been handed over to Prakash Javadekar.

The complete list of Modi's new cabinet:

Cabinet Ministers Portfolios
Rajnath Singh Home Affairs
Sushma Swaraj External Affairs
Arun Jaitley Finance and Corporate Affairs
M. Venkaiah Naidu Information & Broadcasting
Urban Development, Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation
Nitin Jairam Gadkari Road Transport and Highways
Shipping
Manohar Parrikar Defence
Suresh Prabhu Railways
D. V. Sadananda Gowda Statistics & Programme Implementation
Uma Bharati Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation
Dr. Najma A. Heptulla Minority Affairs
Ramvilas Paswan Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution
Kalraj Mishra Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises
Maneka Sanjay Gandhi Women & Child Development
Ananthkumar Parliamentary Affairs
Chemicals & Fertilisers
Ravi Shankar Prasad Law & Justice
Electronics & Information Technology
Jagat Prakash Nadda Health & Family Welfare
Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati Civil Aviation
Anant Geete Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises
Harsimrat Kaur Badal Food Processing Industries
Narendra Singh Tomar Rural Development,
Panchayati Raj
Drinking Water & Sanitation
Chaudhary Birender Singh Steel
Jual Oram Tribal Affairs
Radha Mohan Singh Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Thaawar Chand Gehlot Social Justice and Empowerment
Smriti Zubin Irani Textiles
Dr. Harsh Vardhan Science & Technology, Earth Sciences
Prakash Javadekar Human Resource Development
Ministers of State Portfolios
Rao Inderjit Singh Planning (Independent Charge)
Urban Development
Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation
Bandaru Dattatreya Labour & Employment (Independent Charge)
Rajiv Pratap Rudy Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (Independent Charge)
Vijay Goel Youth Affairs and Sports (Independent Charge)
Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation
Shripad Yesso Naik AAYUSH (Independent Charge)
Dharmendra Pradhan Petroleum and Natural Gas (Independent Charge)
Piyush Goyal Power (Independent Charge)
Coal (Independent Charge)
New and Renewable Energy (Independent Charge)
Mines (Independent Charge)
Dr. Jitendra Singh Development of North Eastern Region (Independent Charge)
Prime Minister’s Office
Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions
Department of Atomic Energy
Department of Space
Nirmala Sitharaman Commerce and Industry (Independent Charge)
Dr. Mahesh Sharma Culture (Independent Charge)
Tourism (Independent Charge)
Manoj Sinha Communications (Independent Charge)
Railways
Anil Madhav Dave Environment, Forest and Climate Change (Independent Charge)
General V. K. Singh External Affairs
Santosh Kumar Gangwar Finance
Faggan Singh Kulaste Health & Family Welfare
Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi Minority Affairs
Parliamentary Affairs
S. S. Ahluwalia Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Parliamentary Affairs
Ramdas Athawale Social Justice & Empowerment
Ram Kripal Yadav Rural Development
Haribhai Parthibhai Chaudhary Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises
Giriraj Singh Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises
Hansraj Gangaram Ahir Home Affairs
G. M. Siddeshwara Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises
Ramesh Chandappa Jigajinagi Drinking Water & Sanitation
Rajen Gohain Railways
Parshottam Rupala Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Panchayati Raj
M. J. Akbar External Affairs
Upendra Kushwaha Human Resources Development
Radhakrishnan P Road Transport & Highways
Shipping
Kiren Rijiju Home Affairs
Krishan Pal Social Justice & Empowerment
Jasvantsinh Sumanbhai Bhabhor Tribal Affairs
Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Balyan Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation
Vishnu Deo Sai Steel
Sudarshan Bhagat Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
Y. S. Chowdary Science & Technology
Earth Science
Jayant Sinha Civil Aviation
Col. Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore Information & Broadcasting
Babul Supriyo Urban Development
Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation
Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti Food Processing Industries
Vijay Sampla Social Justice & Empowerment
Arjun Ram Meghwal Finance
Corporate Affairs
Dr. Mahendra Nath Pandey Human Resource Development
Ajay Tamta Textiles
Krishna Raj Women & Child Development
Mansukh L. Mandaviya Road Transport & Highways,
Shipping,
Chemicals & Fertilizers
Anupriya Patel Health & Family Welfare
C. R. Chaudhary Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution
P. P. Chaudhary Law & Justice
Electronics & Information Technology
Dr. Subhash Ramrao Bhamre Defence

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