Ministers in PM Modi’s Cabinet
Dear Sehpaathians
On 5th July 2016, the cabinet structure was changed by PM Narendra Modi. A total of 19 new minister were inducted in his cabinet and a reshuffling of portfolios of his existing ministers was done.
We are here with the new list of Ministers in Modi’s Cabinet
Cabinet Ministers
- Rajnath Singh – Home Minister
- Sushma Swaraj – External Affairs Minister
- Arun Jaitley – Finance and Corporate Minister
- Prakash Javadekar – Human Resource Development
- M Venkaiah Naidu – Urban Development Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation, Information and Broadcasting
- Nitin Jairam Gadkari – Road Transport and Highways & Shipping
- Manohar Parikar – Defense
- Suresh Prabhu – Railways
- D V Sadananda Gowda – Statistics & Programme Implementation
- Uma Bharti – Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation
- Najma A Heptulla – Minority Affairs
- Ramniwas Paswan – Comsumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
- Kalraj Mishra – Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
- Menaka Sanjay Gandhi – Women and Child Development
- Ananth Kumar- Chemicals and Fertilizers. Parliamentary Affairs
- Ravi Shankar Prasad – Law & Justice, Electronics & Information technology
- Jagat Prakash Nadda – Health and Family Welfare
- Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati – Civil Aviation
- Anant Geete – Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises
- Harsimrat Kaur Badal – Food Processing Industries
- Narendra Singh Tomar- Rural Development, Panchayati Raj Drinking Water & Sanitation
- Chaudhary Birendra Singh – Steel
- Jual Oram – Tribal Affairs
- Radha Mohan Singh – Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
- Thaawar Chand Gehlot – Social Justice and Empowerment
- Smriti Zubin Irani – textiles
- Harsh Vardhan – Science & Technology, Earth Sciences
Minister of states
- Rao Inderjeet Singh – Planning (Independent Charge) Urban Development Housing & Urban Poverty Allevation
- 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), Mines (Independent Charge),
Coal (Independent Charge), New and renewable Energy (Independent Charge) - Jitendra Singh – Development of North Eastern Region (Independent Charge), Prime Minister Office, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pension, Department of Atomic Energy, Department of Space.
- Nirmala Sitharaman- Commerce and Industry (Independent Charge)
- Mahesh Sharma – Culture (Independent Charge), Tourism (Independent Charge)
- Manoj Sinha – Communications (Independent Charge), Railways
- Anul Madhav Dave – Environment Forest and Climate change (Independent Charge)
- VK Singh – External Affairs
- Santosh Kumar Gangwar – Finance
- Faggan Singh Kulaste – Health & Family Welfare
- Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi – Minority Affairs, Parliamentary Affairs
- SS Ahluwalia – Agriculture & Farmer Welfare, Parliamentary Affairs
- Ramdas Athawale – Social Justice & Empowerment
- Ram Kripal Yadav – Rural Development
- Haribhai Parthibhai Chaudhary – Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
- Giriraj Singh – Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises
- Hansraj Gangaram Ahir – Home Affairs
- GM Siddeshwara – Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises
- Ramesh Chandappa Jigajinagi – Drinking Water & Sanitation
- Rajen Gohain – Railways
- Parshottam Rupala – Agriculture & Farmer Welfare, Panchayati Raj
- MJ Akbar – External Affairs
- Upendra Kushwaha – Human Resource Development
- Radhakrishnan P- Road Transport & Highway Shipping
- Kiren Rijiju – Home Affairs
- Krishna Pal – Social Justice and Empowerment
- Jasvantsinh Sumanbhai Bhabhor – Tribal Affairs
- Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Balyan – Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation
- Vishnu Deo Sai – Steel
- Sudharshan Bhagat – Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
- YS Chowdary – Science & Technology, Earth Science
- Jayant Sinha – Civil Aviation
- Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore – Information & Broadcasting
- Babul Supriyo – Urban Development Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation
- Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti – Food Processing Industries
- Vijay Sampla – Social Justice and 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 & Fertilisers
- Annupriya Patel – Health & Family Welfare
- CR Chaudhary – Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution
- PP Chaudhary – Law & Justice, Electronics & Information Technology
- Dr Subhash Ramrao Bhamre – Defence
A total of 77 Ministers form part of Modi Cabinet out of which 27 are Cabinet Ministers and 50 are Minister of States
