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Modi Cabinet 3.0: Amit Shah retains Home, Shivraj Singh Chouhan gets Agriculture | Check full list

Modi Cabinet 3.0: The council of ministers is a blend of youth and experience with senior BJP leaders including Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah, Nitin Gadkari, Nirmala Sitharaman and S Jaishankar retaining their ministries. Several young leaders from the BJP and allies have also been inducted.

Modi Cabinet 3.0 Image Source : INDIA TVModi Cabinet 3.0: Here's full list of ministers and their portfolios.

Modi Cabinet 3.0: The third National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was ceremoniously sworn in on Sunday evening, marked by an event of significant pomp and grandeur at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. During the ceremony, 72 ministers took their oaths of office, including 34 ministers who were part of the outgoing council. In the newly formed Cabinet, 30 ministers will hold Cabinet rank positions, reflecting the inclusive nature of the coalition. This diverse lineup includes representatives from key allies such as the Telugu Desam Party (TDP), Janata Dal-United (JD-U), Lok Janshakti Party-Ram Vilas (LJP-RV), Janata Dal-Secular (JDS) and Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM), showcasing a broad-based alliance aimed at steering the nation forward.

71 ministers inducted to Modi Cabinet 3.0

President Droupadi Murmu appointed Narendra Modi as the Prime Minister of India. Further, as advised by the Prime Minister, the President appointed the members of the Council of Ministers. The colourful swearing-in event, which reflected the rich diversity and vibrancy of India, was attended by senior political leaders, diplomats, leading industrialists, Bollywood actors and several other prominent personalities. PM Modi's ministers' team has 30 Cabinet ministers, five Ministers of State (MoS) with Independent Charge and 36 Ministers of State.

FULL LIST OF CABINET MINISTERS WITH PORTFOLIOS

S.No.

Cabinet Ministers 

Party

Portfolio(s)

1

Rajnath Singh

BJP

Minister of Defence

2

Amit Shah

BJP

Minister of Home Affairs, and Minister of Cooperation

3

Nitin Gadkari

BJP

Minister of Road Transport and Highways

4

Jagat Prakash Nadda

BJP

Minister of Health and Family Welfare, and Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers

5

Shivraj Singh Chouhan

BJP

Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, and Minister of Rural Development

6

Nirmala Sitharaman

BJP

Minister of Finance, and Minister of Corporate Affairs

7

Subrahmanyam Jaishankar 

BJP

Minister of External Affairs

8

Manohar Lal Khattar

BJP

Minister of Power, and Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs

9

HD Kumaraswamy

Janata Dal (Secular) 

Minister of Heavy Industries, and Minister of Steel 

10

Piyush Goyal

BJP

Minister of Commerce and Industry

11

Dharmendra Pradhan

BJP

Minister of Education

12

Jitan Ram Manjhi

HAM

Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

13

Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh

Janata Dal (United)

Minister of Panchayati Raj, and Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying

14

Sarbananda Sonowal

BJP

Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways

15

Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu

TDP

Minister of Civil Aviation

16

Pralhad Joshi

BJP

Minister of Consumers Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, and Minister of New and Renewable Energy​

17

Giriraj Singh

BJP

Minister of Textiles

18

Dr Virendra Kumar Khatik

BJP

Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment

19

Jual Oram

BJP

 Minister of Tribal Affairs

20

Ashwini Vaishnaw

BJP

Minister of Railways, Minister of Information and Broadcasting, and Minister of Electronics and Information Technology

21

Jyotiraditya Madhavrao Scindia

BJP

Minister of Communications, and Minister of Development of North Eastern Region

22

Bhupender Yadav

BJP

Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

23

Annapurna Devi

BJP

Minister of Women and Child Development

24

Gajendra Singh Shekhawat

BJP

Minister of Culture, and Minister of Tourism

25

Kiren Rijiju

BJP

Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, and Minister of Minority Affairs

26

Hardeep Singh Puri

BJP

Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas

27

Dr Mansukh Mandaviya

BJP

Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, and Minister of Labour and Employment

28

Gangapuram Kishan Reddy

BJP

Minister of Coal, and Minister of Mines

29

Chirag Paswan

LJP (RV)

Minister of Food Processing Industries

30

CR Patil

BJP

Minister of Jal Shakti 

MINISTERS OF STATE WITH INDEPENDENT CHARGE:

S.No.  MoS with Independent Charge Party Portfolio(s)
1 Rao Inderjit Singh BJP

Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Statistics and Programme Implementation, and Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Planning, and

Minister of State of
Culture

2 Dr Jitendra Singh  BJP

Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Science and Technology, Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Earth Sciences, and

Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office, Minister of State of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Minister of State in the Department of Atomic Energy, and Minister of State in the Department of Space

3 Arjun Ram Meghwal BJP Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Law and Justice, and Minister of State of Parliamentary Affairs
4 Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde) Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Ayush, and Minister of State of Health and Family Welfare
5 Jayant Singh Chaudhary Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, and Minister of State of Education

MINISTERS OF STATE:

S.No.

Ministers of State

Party

Portfolio(s)

1

Jitin Prasada

BJP

Minister of State of Commerce and Industry, and Minister of State of Electronics and Information Technology

2

Nityanand Rai

BJP

Minister of State of Home Affairs

3

Shripad Yesso Naik

BJP

Minister of State of Power, and Minister of State of New and Renewable Energy

4

Pankaj Chaudhary 

BJP

Minister of State of Finance

5

SP Singh Baghel

BJP

Minister of State of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, and Minister of State of Panchayati Raj

6

Krishan Pal Gurjar

BJP

Minister of State of Cooperation

7

Anupriya Patel

Apna Dal (Sonneylal)

Minister of State of Health and Family Welfare, and Minister of State of Chemicals and Fertilizers

8

Shobha Karandlaje

BJP

Minister of State of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, and Minister of State of Labour and Employment

9

Kirti Vardhan Singh

BJP

Minister of State of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, and Minister of State of External Affairs

10

Ramdas Athawale

Republican Party of India (RPI)

Minister of State of Social Justice and Empowerment

11

BL Verma

BJP

Minister of State of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, and Minister of State of Social Justice and Empowerment

12

Shantanu Thakur

BJP

Minister of State of Ports, Shipping and Waterways

13

Suresh Gopi

BJP

Minister of State of Tourism, and Minister of State of Petroleum and Natural Gas

14

V Somanna 

BJP

Minister of State of Jal Shakti, and Minister of State of Railways 

15

Dr L Murugun

BJP

Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, and Minister of State of Parliamentary Affairs

16

Ajay Tamta 

BJP

Minister of State of Road Transport and Highways

17

Dr Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani

Telugu Desam Party (TDP)

Minister of State of Rural Development. and Minister of State of Communications

18

Bandi Sanjay Kumar

BJP

Minister of State of Home Affairs

19

Kamlesh Paswan

BJP

Minister of State of Rural Development

20

Bhagirath Choudhary 

BJP

Minister of State of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

21

Satish Chandra Dubey

BJP

 Minister of State of Coal, and Minister of State of Mines

22

Sanjay Seth

BJP

Minister of State of Defence

23

Ravneet Singh Bittu

BJP

Minister of State of Food Processing Industries, and Minister of State of Railways

24

Durga Das Uikey

BJP

Minister of State of Tribal Affairs

25

Savitri Thakur

BJP

Minister of State of Women and Child Development

26

Raksha Nikhil Khadse

BJP

 Minister of State of Youth Affairs and Sports

27

Dr Sukanta Majumdar

BJP

Minister of State of Education, and Minister of State of Development of North Eastern Region

28

Raj Bhushan Choudhary 

BJP

Minister of State of Jal Shakti

29

Bhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma

BJP

Minister of State of Heavy Industries, and Minister of State of Steel

30

Harsh Malhotra 

BJP

Minister of State of Road Transport and Highways, and Minister of State of Corporate Affairs

31

Tokhan Sahu

BJP

Minister of State of Housing and Urban Affairs

32

Nimuben Jayantibhai Bambhaniya

BJP

Minister of State of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution

33

Murlidhar Mohol

BJP

Minister of State of Cooperation, and Minister of State of Civil Aviation

34

George Kurian

BJP

Minister of State of Minority Affairs, and Minister of State of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying

35

Pabitra Margherita 

BJP

Minister of State of External Affairs, and Minister of State of Textiles

36

Ram Nath Thakur

Janata Dal (United)

Minister of State of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

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