Modi 3.0: Meet India's New Cabinet of Ministers and Their Portfolios
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarks on his third consecutive term in office, the composition of his new cabinet has garnered significant attention. The "Modi 3.0" administration is a combination of experienced politicians and new faces, reflecting a balance of continuity and change. Here is the list of the cabinet ministers and Ministers of State (MoS) who will be steering the nation through the next five years.
The Cabinet Ministers
Narendra Modi - Prime Minister
Portfolios: Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; Department of Atomic Energy; Department of Space and All other portfolios not allocated to any Minister.
Rajnath Singh - Ministry of Defence
Amit Shah - Ministry of Home Affairs
Nirmala Sitharaman - Ministry of Finance; Ministry of Corporate Affairs
S. Jaishankar - Ministry of External Affairs
Nitin Gadkari - Ministry of Road Transport and Highways; Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
J.P Nadda - Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Shivraj Singh Chouhan - Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare; Ministry of Rural Development
Manohar Lal Khattar - Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs; Ministry of Power
JDS Leader HD Kumaraswamy - Ministry of Heavy Industries; Ministry of Steel
Piyush Goyal - Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Dharmendra Pradhan - Ministry of Education
HAM Leader Jitan Ram Manjhi - Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises
JD(U) Leader Lalan Singh - Ministry of Panchayati Raj; Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying
Sarbananda Sonowal - Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
Virendra Kumar - Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
TDP Leader Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu - Ministry of Civil Aviation
Prahlad Joshi - Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution; Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
Jual Oram - Ministry of Tribal Affairs
Giriraj Singh - Ministry of Textiles
Ashwini Vaishnaw - Ministry of Railways; Ministry of Information and Broadcasting; Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
Jyotiraditya Scindia - Ministry of Communications; Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region
Bhupendra Yadav - Ministry of Environment and Forests
Gajendra Singh Shekhawat - Ministry of Tourism; Ministry of Culture
Annpurna Devi - Ministry of Women & Child Development
Kiren Rijiju - Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs; Ministry of Minority Affairs
Hardeep Singh Puri - Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas
Mansukh Mandaviya - Ministry of Labour & Employment; Ministry of Youth Affairs
G Kishan Reddy - Ministry of Coal; Ministry of Mines
LJP(RV) Leader Chirag Paswan - Ministry of Food Processing Industries
C R Patil - Ministry of Jal Shakti
Ministers of State (Independent Charge)
Rao Inderjit Singh - Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation; Ministry of Planning; Minister of State in the Ministry of Culture
Jitendra Singh - Ministry of Science and Technology; 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; Minister of State in the Department of Space
Arjun Ram Meghwal - Ministry of Law and Justice; Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
RLD Chief Jayant Chaudhary - Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship; Minister of State in the Ministry of Education
Ministers of State
Jitin Prasada - Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
Shripad Yesso Naik - Ministry of Power, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
Pankaj Chaudhary - Ministry of Finance
Krishan Pal - Ministry of Cooperation
Ramdas Athawale - Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Ramnath Thakur - Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
Nityanand Rai - Ministry of Home Affairs
Anupriya Patel - Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
V. Somanna - Ministry of Jal Shakti, Ministry of Railways
Dr Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani - Ministry of Rural Development, Ministry of Communications
Prof. S. P. Singh Baghel - Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Ministry of Panchayati Raj
Sobha Karandlaje - Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Ministry of Labour and Employment
Kirtivardhan Singh - Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Ministry of External Affairs
B. L. Verma - Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Shantanu Thakur - Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
Suresh Gopi - Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Ministry of Tourism
Dr. L. Murugan - Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
Ajay Tamta - Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
Bandi Sanjay Kumar - Ministry of Home Affairs
Kamlesh Paswan - Ministry of Rural Development
Bhagirath Choudhary - Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
Satish Chandra Dubey - Ministry of Coal; Ministry of Mines
Sanjay Seth - Ministry of Defence
Ravneet Singh Bittu - Ministry of Food Processing Industries; Ministry of Railways
Sukanta Majumdar - Ministry of Education; Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region
Savitri Thakur - Ministry of Women and Child Development
Durga Das Uikey - Ministry of Tribal Affairs
Raksha Nikhil Khadse - Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
Tokhan Sahu - Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Raj Bhushan Choudhary - Ministry of Jal Shakti
Bhupathi Raju Srinivasa Varma - Ministry of Heavy Industries; Ministry of Steel
Harsh Malhotra - Ministry of Road Transport and Highways ; Ministry of Corporate Affairs
Nimuben Bambhania - Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
Murlidhar Mohol - Ministry of Cooperation; Ministry of Civil Aviation
George Kurian - Ministry of Minority Affairs; Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying
Pabitra Margherita - Ministry of External Affairs; Ministry of Textiles
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's third term cabinet is a strategic blend of experience and new leadership, aimed at steering India through the next five years. With key portfolios spanning from defence, finance, and external affairs to education, health, and agriculture, the cabinet reflects continuity in crucial ministries while introducing fresh perspectives. This diverse composition underscores the government's commitment to addressing India's multifaceted challenges and advancing its development agenda across various sectors, ensuring a balanced approach to governance under Modi's leadership.
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