Modi Cabinet 3.0: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with 71 ministers of the new government, took oath on Sunday, held in the grand forecourt of the Rashtrapati Bhavan which was attended by many heads of state, political veterans and debutants, business tycoons and a few film stars adding a dash of stardust to the event. During the ceremony, 72 ministers took their oaths of office, with 34 ministers retained from the outgoing council. 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.
PM Modi's Council of Ministers has 30 Cabinet ministers, five Ministers of State with Independent charge and 36 Ministers of State.
Check full list of portfolios allotted to MPs of NDA allies
S.No. |
Cabinet Ministers |
Party |
Portfolio(s) |
1. |
HD Kumaraswamy |
Janata Dal-Secular (JDS) |
Minister of Heavy Industries, and Minister of Steel |
2. |
Jitan Ram Manjhi |
Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) |
Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises |
3. |
Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh |
Janata Dal-United (JDU) |
Minister of Panchayati Raj, and Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying |
4. |
Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu |
Telugu Desam Party (TDP) |
Minister of Civil Aviation |
5 |
Chirag Paswan |
Lok Janshakti Party-Ram Vilas (LJP-RV) |
Minister of Food Processing Industries |
MINISTERS OF STATE WITH INDEPENDENT CHARGE:
S.No. | MoS with Independent Charge | Party | Portfolio(s) |
1. | Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav | Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde) |
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Ayush, and Minister of State of Health and Family Welfare |
2. | 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 |
1. |
Anupriya Patel |
Apna Dal (Sonneylal) |
Minister of State of Health and Family Welfare, and Minister of State of Chemicals and Fertilizers |
2. |
Ramdas Athawale |
Republican Party of India (RPI) |
Minister of State of Social Justice and Empowerment |
3. |
Dr Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani |
Telugu Desam Party (TDP) |
Minister of State of Rural Development, and Minister of State of Communications |
4. |
Ram Nath Thakur |
Janata Dal-United (JDU) |
Minister of State of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare |
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