Portfolios allocated as new regime takes guard under PM Narendra Modi

The President of India, as advised by the Prime Minister has directed the allocation of portfolios among the following members of the Union Council of Ministers:



The President of India, as advised by the Prime Minister has directed the allocation of portfolios among the following members of the Union Council of Ministers:

Narendra Damodardas Modi - Prime Minister and 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

Raj Nath Singh - Minister of Defence

Amit Shah - Minister of Home Affairs

Nitin Jairam Gadkari - Minister of Road Transport and Highways, and Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

D V 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. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar - Minister of External Affairs

Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ - Minister of Human Resource Development

Arjun Munda - Minister of Tribal Affairs

Smriti Zubin 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)

Shri 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 Yesso 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

Sadhvi 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 Affairs

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

Sushri Debasree Chaudhuri - Minister of State in the Ministry of Women and Child Development

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