List of ministers in Narendra Modi's government

NEW DELHI : The portfolios of the new government headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi were announced on Tuesday.

Prime Minister: Narendra Modi: Personnel, public grievances and pensions, department of atomic energy, department of space, all important policy issues and other portfolios not allocated to any minister.

Cabinet ministers:

Rajnath Singh: Home affairs

Sushma Swaraj: External affairs, overseas Indian affairs

Arun Jaitley: Finance, corporate affairs, defence

M Venkaiah Naidu: Urban development, housing and urban poverty alleviation, parliamentary affairs

Nitin Gadkari: Road transport and highways, shipping

D V Sadananda Gowda: Railways

Uma Bharati: Water resources, river development and Ganga rejuvenation

Najma A Heptulla: Minority affairs

Gopinathrao Munde: Rural development, panchayati raj, drinking water and sanitation

Ram Vilas Paswan: Consumer affairs, food and public distribution

Kalraj Mishra: Micro, small and medium enterprises

Maneka Gandhi: Women and child development

Ananth Kumar: Chemicals and fertilizers

Ravi Shankar Prasad: Communications and information technology, law and justice

Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati: Civil aviation

Anant Geete: Heavy industries and public enterprises

Harsimrat Kaur Badal: Food processing industries

Narendra Singh Tomar: Mines, steel, labour and employment

Jual Oram: Tribal affairs

Radha Mohan Singh: Agriculture

Thaawar Chand Gehlot: Social justice and empowerment

Smriti Irani: Human resource development

Harsh Vardhan: Health and family welfare

Minister of states:

V K Singh: Development of northeastern region (independent charge), external affairs, overseas Indian affairs

Inderjit Singh Rao: Planning (independent charge), statistics and programme implementation (independent charge), defence

Santosh Kumar Gangwar: Textiles (independent charge), parliamentary affairs, water resources, river development and Ganga rejuvenation

Shripad Yesso Naik: Culture (independent charge), tourism (independent charge)

Dharmendra Pradhan: Petroleum and natural gas (independent charge)

Sarbananda Sonowal: Skill development, entrepreneurship, youth affairs and sports (independent charge)

Prakash Javadekar: Information and broadcasting (independent charge), environment, forest and climate change (independent charge), parliamentary affairs

Piyush Goyal: Power (independent charge), coal (independent charge), new and renewable energy (independent charge)

Jitendra Singh: Science and technology (independent charge), earth sciences (independent charge), Prime Minister office, personnel, public grievances and pensions, department of atomic energy, department of space

Nirmala Sitharaman: Commerce and industry (independent charge), finance, corporate affairs

G M Siddeshwara: Civil aviation

Manoj Sinha: Railways

Nihalchand: Chemicals and fertilizers

Upendra Kushwaha: Rural development, panchayati raj, drinking water and sanitation

P Radhakrishnan: Heavy industries and public enterprises

Kiren Rijiju: Home affairs

Krishan Pal: Road transport and highways, shipping

Sanjeev Kumar Balyan: Agriculture, food processing industries

Mansukhbhai Dhanjibhai Vasava: Tribal affairs

Raosaheb Dadarao Danve: Consumer affairs, food and public distribution

Vishnu Deo Sai: Mines, steel, labour and employment

Sudarshan Bhagat: Social justice and empowerment

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Looks like Arun Jaitley will be grooming Nirmala Sitaraman.

Vakavaka Pakapaka wrote:Looks like Arun Jaitley will be grooming Nirmala Sitaraman.

Finance & Defense for Jaitley! hope this is temporary till the next expansion .. loser is rewarded heavily.