Shah gets Home, Rajnath Defence, Nirmala Finance (Lead)
Friday - May 31, 2019 2:10 pm ,
Category : INDIA
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) Following is the list of Ministers in the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi:Narendra Modi: Prime Minister, also in-charge of Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; Department of Atomic Energy; Department of Space; and all important policy issues; and all other portfolios not allocated to any Minister.Cabinet Ministers: 24* Amit Shah: Home Affairs.* Rajnath Singh: Defence.* Nitin Gadkari: Road Transport and Highways; Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises.* Nirmala Sitharaman: Finance; Corporate Affairs.* S. Jaishankar: External Affairs.* D.V. Sadananda Gowda: Chemicals and Fertilizers.* Ramvilas Paswan: Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution.* Narendra Singh Tomar: Agriculture and Farmers Welfare; Rural Development; Panchayati Raj.* Ravi Shankar Prasad: Law and Justice; Communications; and Electronics and Information Technology.* Harsimrat Kaur Badal: Food Processing Industries.* Thaawar Chand Gehlot: Social Justice and Empowerment.* Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank': Human Resource Development.* Arjun Munda: Tribal Affairs.* Smriti Irani: Women and Child Development; and Textiles.* Harsh Vardhan: Health and Family Welfare; Science and Technology; and Earth Sciences.* Prakash Javadekar: Environment, Forest and Climate Change; and Information and Broadcasting.* Piyush Goyal: Railways; and Commerce and Industry.* Dharmendra Pradhan: Petroleum and Natural Gas; Steel.* Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi: Minority Affairs.* Pralhad Joshi: Parliamentary Affairs; Coal; and Mines.* Mahendra Nath Pandey: Skill Development and Entrepreneurship.* Arvind Ganpat Sawant: Heavy Industries and Public Enterprise.* Giriraj Singh: Minister of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries.* Gajendra Singh Shekhawat: Minister of Jal Shakti.
Ministers of State (Independent Charge): Nine* Santosh Kumar Gangwar: Labour and Employment.* Rao Inderjit Singh: Statistics and Programme Implementation; Planning.* Shripad Yesso Naik: Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy (AYUSH); and Defence.* Dr. Jitendra Singh: Development of North Eastern Region; Prime Minister's Office; Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; Atomic Energy; and Department of Space.* Kiren Rijiju: Youth Affairs and Sports; Minority Affairs.* Prahalad Singh Patel: Culture; Tourism.* Raj Kumar Singh: Power; New and Renewable Energy; Skill Development and Entrepreneurship.* Hardeep Singh Puri: Housing and Urban Affairs; Civil Aviation; and Commerce and Industry.* Mansukh L. Mandaviya: Shipping; Chemicals and Fertilizers.
Ministers of State: 24* Faggan Singh Kulaste: Steel.* Ashwini Kumar Choubey: Health and Family Welfare.* Arjun Ram Meghwal: Parliamentary Affairs; and Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises. * General (Retd.) V. K. Singh: Road Transport and Highways.* Krishan Pal: Social Justice and Empowerment.* Danve Raosaheb Dadarao: Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution.* G. Kishan Reddy: Home Affairs. * Parshottam Rupala: Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.* Ramdas Athawale: Social Justice and Empowerment.* Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti: Rural Development.* Babul Supriyo: Environment, Forest and Climate Change.* Sanjeev Kumar Balyan: Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries.* Dhotre Sanjay Shamrao: Human Resource Development; Communications; and Electronics and Information Technology.* Anurag Singh Thakur: Finance; and Corporate Affairs.* Angadi Suresh Channabasappa: Railways.* Nityanand Rai: Home Affairs.* Rattan Lal Kataria: Jal Shakti; Social Justice and Empowerment.* V. Muraleedharan: External Affairs; Parliamentary Affairs.* Renuka Singh Saruta: Tribal Affairs.* Som Parkash: Commerce and Industry.* Rameswar Teli: Food Processing Industries.* Pratap Chandra Sarangi: Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises; Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries.* Kailash Choudhary: Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.* Debasree Chaudhuri: Women and Child Development.
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Ministers of State (Independent Charge): Nine* Santosh Kumar Gangwar: Labour and Employment.* Rao Inderjit Singh: Statistics and Programme Implementation; Planning.* Shripad Yesso Naik: Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy (AYUSH); and Defence.* Dr. Jitendra Singh: Development of North Eastern Region; Prime Minister's Office; Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; Atomic Energy; and Department of Space.* Kiren Rijiju: Youth Affairs and Sports; Minority Affairs.* Prahalad Singh Patel: Culture; Tourism.* Raj Kumar Singh: Power; New and Renewable Energy; Skill Development and Entrepreneurship.* Hardeep Singh Puri: Housing and Urban Affairs; Civil Aviation; and Commerce and Industry.* Mansukh L. Mandaviya: Shipping; Chemicals and Fertilizers.
Ministers of State: 24* Faggan Singh Kulaste: Steel.* Ashwini Kumar Choubey: Health and Family Welfare.* Arjun Ram Meghwal: Parliamentary Affairs; and Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises. * General (Retd.) V. K. Singh: Road Transport and Highways.* Krishan Pal: Social Justice and Empowerment.* Danve Raosaheb Dadarao: Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution.* G. Kishan Reddy: Home Affairs. * Parshottam Rupala: Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.* Ramdas Athawale: Social Justice and Empowerment.* Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti: Rural Development.* Babul Supriyo: Environment, Forest and Climate Change.* Sanjeev Kumar Balyan: Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries.* Dhotre Sanjay Shamrao: Human Resource Development; Communications; and Electronics and Information Technology.* Anurag Singh Thakur: Finance; and Corporate Affairs.* Angadi Suresh Channabasappa: Railways.* Nityanand Rai: Home Affairs.* Rattan Lal Kataria: Jal Shakti; Social Justice and Empowerment.* V. Muraleedharan: External Affairs; Parliamentary Affairs.* Renuka Singh Saruta: Tribal Affairs.* Som Parkash: Commerce and Industry.* Rameswar Teli: Food Processing Industries.* Pratap Chandra Sarangi: Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises; Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries.* Kailash Choudhary: Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.* Debasree Chaudhuri: Women and Child Development.
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