Prime Minister Narendra Modi chose Amit Shah as the Home Minister along with Nirmala Sitharaman as the Finance Minister. S Jaishankar is the Foreign Minister while Nitin Gadkari is minister of Road Transport and Highways. Former Home Minister Rajnath Singh is Defence Minister in this cabinet, while Smriti Irani got the Women and Child Development ministry.
Here’s the list of the ministers and their portfolios:
Cabinet Ministers:
Narendra Modi – Prime Minister, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions. Department of Atomic Energy; Department of Space
Rajnath Singh – Minister of Defence
Amit Shah – Minister of Home Affairs
Nitin Gadkari – Minister of Road Transport and Highways; and Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
DV Sadananda Gowda – Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers
Nirmala Sitharaman – Minister of Finance; and Minister of Corporate Affairs
Ramvilas Paswan – Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
Narendra Singh Tomar – Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare; Minister of Rural Development; and Minister of Panchayati Raj
Ravi Shankar Prasad – Minister of Law and Justice; Minister of Communications; and Minister of Electronics and Information Technology
Harsimrat Kaur Badal – Minister of Food Processing Industries
Thaawar Chand Gehlot – Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment
Dr. S Jaishankar – Minister of External Affairs
Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank – Minister of Human Resource Development.
Arjun Munda – Minister of Tribal Affairs
Smriti Irani – Minister of Women and Child Development; and Minister of Textiles
Dr. Harsh Vardhan – Minister of Health and Family Welfare; Minister of Science and Technology; and Minister of Earth Sciences
Prakash Javadekar – Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change; and Minister of Information and Broadcasting
Piyush Goyal – Minister of Railways; and Minister of Commerce and Industry
Dharmendra Pradhan – Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas; and Minister of Steel
Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi – Minister of Minority Affairs
Pralhad Joshi – Minister of Parliamentary Affairs; Minister of Coal; and Minister of Mines
Dr. Mahendra Nath Pandey – Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship.
Arvind Ganpat Sawant – Minister of 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)
Santosh Kumar Gangwar – Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Labour and Employment
Rao Inderjit Singh – Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation; and Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Planning
Shripad Naik – Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy (AYUSH); and Minister of State in the Ministry of Defence
Dr. Jitendra Singh – Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region; 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
Kiren Rijiju – Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Minority Affairs
Prahalad Singh Patel – Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Culture; and Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Tourism
Raj Kumar Singh – Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Power; Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
Hardeep Singh Puri – Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs; Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Civil Aviation; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Mansukh L. Mandaviya – Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Shipping; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
Ministers of State
Faggansingh Kulaste – Minister of State in the Ministry of Steel
Ashwini Kumar Choubey – Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Arjun Ram Meghwal – Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises
General (Retd.) V. K. Singh – Minister of State in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
Krishan Pal – Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Danve Raosaheb Dadarao – Minister of State in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
G Kishan Reddy – Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs
Parshottam Rupala – Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
Ramdas Athawale – Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Niranjan Jyoti – Minister of State in the Ministry of Rural Development
Babul Supriyo – Minister of State in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Sanjeev Kumar Balyan – Minister of State in the Ministry of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries
Dhotre Sanjay Shamrao – Minister of State in the Ministry of Human Resource Development; Minister of State in the Ministry of Communications; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
Anurag Singh Thakur – Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs.
Angadi Suresh Channabasappa – Minister of State in the Ministry of Railways
Nityanand Rai – Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs
Rattan Lal Kataria – Minister of State in the Ministry of Jal Shakti; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
V Muraleedharan – Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
Renuka Singh Saruta – Minister of State in the Ministry of Tribal Affair
Som Parkash – Minister of State in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Rameswar Teli – Minister of State in the Ministry of Food Processing Industries
Pratap Chandra Sarangi – Minister of State in the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries
Kailash Choudhary – Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
Debasree Chaudhuri – Minister of State in the Ministry of Women and Child Development
