Reshuffle in Narendra Modi cabinet

Parijat Tripathi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expanded his ministry Sunday while reshuffling portfolios of some ministers. Here is the latest list of the council of ministers and their portfolios.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will keep charge of the following departments 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

Cabinet Ministers with their portfolios are:

  1. Rajnath Singh: Home Affairs
  2. Sushma Swaraj: External Affairs, Overseas Indian Affairs
  3. Arun Jaitley: Finance, Corporate Affairs, Information & Broadcasting
  4. M. Venkaiah Naidu: Urban Development, Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation, Parliamentary Affairs
  5. Nitin Jairam Gadkari: Road Transport and Highways, Shipping
  6. Manohar Parrikar: Defence
  7. Suresh Prabhu: Railways
  8. D.V. Sadananda Gowda: Law & Justice
  9. Uma Bharati: Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation
  10. Najma A. Heptulla: Minority Affairs
  11. Ramvilas Paswan: Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
  12. Kalraj Mishra: Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
  13. Maneka Sanjay Gandhi: Women and Child Development
  14. Ananthkumar: Chemicals and Fertilizers
  15. Ravi Shankar Prasad: Communications and Information Technology
  16. Jagat Prakash Nadda: Health & Family Welfare
  17. Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati: Civil Aviation
  18. Anant Geete: Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises
  19. Harsimrat Kaur Badal: Food Processing Industries
  20. Narendra Singh Tomar: Mines, Steel
  21. Chaudhary Birender Singh: Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, Drinking Water and Sanitation
  22. Jual Oram: Tribal Affairs
  23. Radha Mohan Singh: Agriculture
  24. Thaawar Chand Gehlot: Social Justice and Empowerment
  25. Smriti Zubin Irani: Human Resource Development
  26. Harsh Vardhan: Science and Technology, Earth Sciences

Ministers of States with their portfolios are:

  1. General V.K. Singh: Statistics and Programme Implementation (Independent Charge), External Affairs, Overseas Indian Affairs
  2. Inderjit Singh Rao: Planning (Independent Charge), Defence
  3. Santosh Kumar Gangwar: Textiles (Independent Charge)
  4. Bandaru Dattatreya: Labour and Employment (Independent Charge)
  5. Rajiv Pratap Rudy: Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (Independent Charge), Parliamentary Affairs
  6. Shripad Yesso Naik: AAYUSH (Independent Charge), Health & Family Welfare
  7. Dharmendra Pradhan: Petroleum and Natural Gas (Independent Charge)
  8. Sarbananda Sonowal: Youth Affairs and Sports (Independent Charge)
  9. Prakash Javadekar: Environment, Forest and Climate Change (Independent Charge)
  10. Piyush Goyal: Power (Independent Charge), Coal (Independent Charge), New and Renewable Energy (Independent Charge)
  11. Jitendra Singh: Development of North Eastern Region (Independent Charge), Prime Minister’s Office, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Department of Atomic Energy, Department of Space
  12. Nirmala Sitharaman: Commerce and Industry (Independent Charge)
  13. Mahesh Sharma: Culture (Independent Charge), Tourism (Independent Charge), Civil Aviation
  14. Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi: Minority Affairs, Parliamentary Affairs
  15. Ram Kripal Yadav: Drinking Water & Sanitation
  16. Haribhai Parthibhai Chaudhary: Home Affairs
  17. Sanwar Lal Jat: Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation
  18. Mohanbhai Kalyanjibhai Kundariya: Agriculture
  19. Giriraj Singh: Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises
  20. Hansraj Gangaram Ahir: Chemicals & Fertilizers
  21. G.M. Siddeshwara: Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises
  22. Manoj Sinha: Railways
  23. Nihalchand: Panchayati Raj
  24. Upendra Kushwaha: Human Resource Development
  25. Radhakrishnan P.: Road Transport & Highways, Shipping
  26. Kiren Rijiju: Home Affairs
  27. Krishan Pal: Social Justice & Empowerment
  28. Sanjeev Kumar Balyan: Agriculture
  29. Manuskhbhai Dhanjibhai Vasava: Tribal Affairs
  30. Raosaheb Dadarao Danve: Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
  31. Vishnu Deo Sai: Mines, Steel
  32. Sudarshan Bhagat: Rural Development
  33. Ram Shankar Katheria: Human Resource Development
  34. Y.S. Chowdary: Science and Technology, Earth Science
  35. Jayant Sinha: Finance
  36. Col. Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore: Information & Broadcasting
  37. Babul Supria (Babul Supriyo) Baral: Urban Development, Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation
  38. Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti: Food Processing Industries
  39. Vijay Sampla: Social Justice & Empowerment
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