Modi 3.0 Cabinet: Complete list of ministers and their portfolios
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Union home minister Amit Shah, external affairs minister S Jaishankar, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman and defence minister Rajnath Singh will retain their respective portfolios in the Modi 3.0 government, with BJP keeping all the big four cabinet berths with itself.
Additionally, allies like TDP, JD(U), LJP (RV) and JD(S) have been given plum portfolios in the new Cabinet. TDP's Ram Mohan Naidu will be the new civil aviation minister, JD(U)'s Lalan Singh has been given Panchayati Raj ministry and Chirag Paswan will take charge of the food processing industries. JD(S)' HD Kumaraswamy will be the new minister of heavy industries as well as minister of steel.
The long-awaited portfolio allocation, which follows the first Cabinet meeting of the new Modi government, signals continuity as the NDA 3.0 under PM Modi seeks to carry on the growth momentum and synergy in its third straight term at the Centre.
Here's the full list of ministers and their respective portfolios:
- Prime
Minister Narendra Modi: Also in-charge of Ministry of Personnel, Public
Grievances and Pensions; Department of Atomic Energy; Department of
Space; All important policy issues; and all other portfolios not
allocated to any Minister.
- Rajnath Singh: Minister of Defence
- Amit Shah: Minister of Home Affairs; and Minister of Cooperation
- Nitin Gadkari: Minister of Road Transport and Highways
- Jagat Prakash Nadda: Minister of Health and Family Welfare; and Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers
- Shivraj Singh Chouhan: Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare; and Minister of Rural Development
- Nirmala Sitharaman: Minister of Finance; and Minister of Corporate Affairs
- Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar: Minister of External Affairs
- Manohar Lal Khattar: Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs; and Minister of Power
- HD Kumaraswamy: Minister of Heavy Industries; and Minister of Steel
- Piyush Goyal: Minister of Commerce and Industry
- Dharmendra Pradhan: Minister of Education
- Jitan Ram Manjhi: Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
- Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh: Minister of Panchayati Raj; and Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying
- Sarbananda Sonowal: Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
- Dr Virendra Kumar: Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment
- Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu: Minister of Civil Aviation
- Pralhad Joshi: Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution; and Minister of New and Renewable Energy
- Jual Oram: Minister of Tribal Affairs
- Giriraj Singh: Minister of Textiles
- Ashwini
Vaishnaw: Minister of Railways; Minister of Information and
Broadcasting; and Minister of Electronics and Information Technology
- Jyotiraditya M Scindia: Minister of Communications; and Minister of Development of North Eastern Region
- Bhupender Yadav: Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
- Gajendra Singh Shekhawat: Minister of Culture; and Minister of Tourism
- Annpurna Devi: Minister of Women and Child Development
Kiren Rijiju: Minister of Parliamentary Affairs; and Minister of Minority Affairs - Hardeep Singh Puri: Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas
- Dr Mansukh Mandaviya: Minister of Labour and Employment; and Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports
- G Kishan Reddy Minister of Coal: and Minister of Mines
- Chirag Paswan: Minister of Food Processing Industries
- 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
- Dr 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; andMinister of State in the
Department of Space
- 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
- 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
- Jitin Prasada: Minister of State in the Ministry of
Commerce and Industry; and Minister of State in the Ministry of
Electronics and Information Technology
- Shripad Yesso Naik:
Minister of State in the Ministry of Power; and Minister of State in the
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
- Pankaj Chaudhary: Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance
- Krishan Pal: Minister of State in the Ministry of Cooperation
- Ramdas Athawale: Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
- Ram Nath Thakur: Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
- Nityanand Rai: Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs
- Anupriya
Patel: Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare;
and Minister of State in the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
- V Somanna: Minister of State in the Ministry of Jal Shakti; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Railways
- Dr
Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani: Minister of State in the Ministry of Rural
Development; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Communications
- Prof
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
- 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
- Kirtivardhan Singh:
Minister of State in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate
Change; and Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs
- 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
- Shantanu Thakur: Minister of State in the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
- Suresh Gopi: Minister of State in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Tourism
- Dr
L Murugan: Minister of State in the Ministry of Information and
Broadcasting; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary
Affairs
- Ajay Tamta: Minister of State in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
- Bandi Sanjay Kumar: Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs
- Kamlesh Paswan: Minister of State in the Ministry of Rural Development
- Bhagirath Choudhary: Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
- Satish Chandra Dubey: Minister of State in the Ministry of Coal; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Mines
- Sanjay Seth: Minister of State in the Ministry of Defence
- Ravneet
Singh: Minister of State in the Ministry of Food Processing Industries;
and Minister of State in the Ministry of Railways
- Durgadas Uikey: Minister of State in the Ministry of Tribal Affairs
- Raksha Nikhil Khadse: Minister of State in the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
- Sukanta
Majumdar: Minister of State in the Ministry of Education; and Minister
of State in the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region
- Savitri Thakur: Minister of State in the Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Tokhan Sahu : Minister of State in the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
- Raj Bhushan Choudhary: Minister of State in the Ministry of Jal Shakti
- Bhupathi
Raju Srinivasa Varma: Minister of State in the Ministry of Heavy
Industries; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Steel
- Harsh
Malhotra: Minister of State in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs; and
Minister of State in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
- Nimuben Jayantibhai Bambhaniya: Minister of State in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
- Murlidhar Mohol: Minister of State in the Ministry of Cooperation; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Civil Aviation
- George
Kurian: Minister of State in the Ministry of Minority Affairs; and
Minister of State in the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and
Dairying
- Pabitra Margherita: Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Textiles
