New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s cabinet was expanded on Wednesday. In this cabinet expansion, where 43 new ministers were sworn in, 12 were discharged, including Ravi Shankar Prasad, Prakash Javadekar, Harsh Vardhan. Let us tell you who has which ministry. At present, there are a total of 78 ministers in the Modi cabinet, including the cabinet, minister of state with independent charge, and minister of state. You can see the ministers and their portfolios here.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in charge of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Department of Atomic Energy, Department of Space, all important policy issues, and all other departments which have not been given to any minister.
Cabinet Ministers:
Rajnath Singh- Defense Minister, Amit Shah- Ministry of Home Affairs and Cooperation, Nitin Jairam Gadkari- Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Nirmala Sitharaman- Ministry of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Narendra Singh Tomar- Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, S Jaishankar- Minister of External Affairs, Arjun Munda- Minister of Tribal Affairs, Smriti Zubin Irani- Minister of Women and Child Development, Piyush Goyal- Minister of Commerce and Industry, Minister of Consumer Affairs, Minister of Food and Public Distribution and Textiles, Dharmendra Pradhan- Ministry of Education, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship , Prahlad Joshi- Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Minister of Coal and Mining, Narayan Tatu Rane- Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Sarbananda Sonowal- Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways and Minister of AYUSH, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi- Minister of Minority Affairs, Virendra Kumar – Ministry of Social Justice and Cooperation, Giriraj Singh – Ministry of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Jyotiraditya Scindia – Minister of Civil Aviation, Ramchandra Prasad Singh – Minister of Steel, Ashwini Vaishnav – Minister of Railways, Minister of Communications and Electronics Minister of State and Information Technology, Ashwini Kumar Paras- Minister of Food Processing Industries, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat- Minister of Jal Shakti, Kiren Rijiju- Minister of Law and Justice, Rajkumar Singh- Minister of Energy, Minister of New and Renewable Energy, Hardeep Singh Puri- Minister of Petroleum and Natural Minister of Gas and Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Mansukh Mandaviya- Minister of Health and Family Welfare and Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Bhupendra Yadav- Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Minister of Labor and Employment, Mahendra Nath Pandey- Minister of Heavy Industries, Parshottam Rupala- Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Minister, G Kishan Reddy – Culture Minister, Tourism Minister and Northeast Development Minister, Anurag Singh Thakur – Information and Broadcasting Minister and Youth and Sports Minister.
Minister of State- Independent Charge:
Rao Inderjit Singh – Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Statistics and Program Implementation and Planning, Minister of State (Independent Charge) in the Ministry of Planning, Minister of State for Corporate Affairs
Jitendra Singh- Minister of Science and Technology, Minister of State for Space and Atomic Energy, Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Ministry of Earth Sciences.
State Minister:
Shripad Yesso Naik- Minister of State in the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Tourism, Faggan Singh Kulaste – Minister of State in the Ministry of Steel; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Rural Development, Prahlad Singh Patel—Minister of State in the Ministry of Jal Shakti and Minister of State in the Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Ashwini Kumar Choubey—Minister of State in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution; Minister of State in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Arjun Ram Meghwal – Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs, Minister of State in the Ministry of Culture, Gen (Retd) VK Singh – Minister of State for Road and Transport, Civil Aviation, Krishan Pal – Ministry of Power, Heavy Minister of State in Industry, Danve Rao Saheb Dada Rao- Minister of State in the Ministry of Railways, Coal and Mines, Ramdas Athawale- Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti- Minister of State in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, State Rural Development Minister, Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Balyan – Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Nityanand Rai – Minister of State for Home Affairs, Pankaj Chaudhary – Minister of State for Finance, Anupriya Singh Patel – Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, Rajiv Chandrashekhar – Skill, Entrepreneurship and Electronics and Minister of State for Information Technology, Shobha Karandlaje – Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Bhanu Pratap Singh Verma – Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Darshana Vikram Jardosh – Minister of State for Textiles, Minister of State for Railways, Meenakshi Lekhi – External Affairs and Sons Minister of State for the Ministry of Nature, Som Prakash- Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, V. Muraleedharan- Minister of State for External Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs, Renuka Singh Satura- Minister of State for Tribal Affairs, Rameshwar Teli- Minister of State for Petroleum Industries and Natural Gas, Labor and Minister of State for Employment, Kailash Choudhary- Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Annapurna Devi- Minister of State in the Ministry of Education, A. Narayanaswamy- Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Kaushal Kishore- Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs, Ajay Bhatt- Minister of State for Defense and Tourism Affairs, B. L. Verma- Minister of State for Development and Cooperation of the North Eastern Region, Ajay Kumar- Minister of State for Home, Chouhan Devusingh- Minister of State for Communications, Bhagwant Khuba- Minister of State for New and Renewable Energy, Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilizers,
