Prime Minister Narendra Modi has allocated portfolios to his Cabinet colleagues who took oath on Sunday. He has preferred continuity and given the Home Ministry to Amit Shah, Defence Ministry to Rajnath Singh, Finance to Nirmala Sitharaman, External Affairs to Jaishankar, and the Road and Highways Ministry to Nitin Gadkari.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will oversee several key portfolios in his third term, including the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Department of Atomic Energy, Department of Space, and all other portfolios not allocated to any minister.
Ministries have been allocated to the 71 ministers who joined the Modi 3.0 in a grand swearing-in ceremony on Sunday. Here is the complete list:
Cabinet Ministers:
- Raj Nath Singh: Minister of Defence
- Amit Shah: Minister of Home Affairs; Minister of Cooperation
- Nitin Jairam Gadkari: Minister of Road Transport and Highways
- Jagat Prakash Nadda: Minister of Health and Family Welfare; Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers
- Shivraj Singh Chouhan: Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare; Minister of Rural Development
- Nirmala Sitharaman: Minister of Finance; Minister of Corporate Affairs
- Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar: Minister of External Affairs
- Manohar Lal: Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs; Minister of Power
- H. D. Kumaraswamy: Minister of Heavy Industries; Minister of Steel
- Piyush Goyal: Minister of Commerce and Industry
- Dharmendra Pradhan: Minister of Education
- Jitan Ram Manjhi: Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
- Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh: Minister of Panchayati Raj; Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, and Dairying
- Sarbananda Sonowal: Minister of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways
- Dr. Virendra Kumar: Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment
- Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu: Minister of Civil Aviation
- Pralhad Joshi: Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution; Minister of New and Renewable Energy
- Jual Oram: Minister of Tribal Affairs
- Giriraj Singh: Minister of Textiles
- Ashwini Vaishnaw: Minister of Railways; Minister of Information and Broadcasting; Minister of Electronics and Information Technology
- Jyotiraditya M. Scindia: Minister of Communications; Minister of Development of North Eastern Region
- Bhupender Yadav: Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
- Gajendra Singh Shekhawat: Minister of Culture; Minister of Tourism
- Annpurna Devi: Minister of Women and Child Development
- Kiren Rijiju: Minister of Parliamentary Affairs; Minister of Minority Affairs
- Hardeep Singh Puri: Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas
- Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya: Minister of Labour and Employment; Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports
- G. Kishan Reddy: Minister of Coal; Minister of Mines
- Chirag Paswan: Minister of Food Processing Industries
- C R Patil: Minister of Jal Shakti
Ministers of State (Independent Charge):
- Rao Inderjit Singh: Minister of Statistics and Programme Implementation; Minister of Planning; Minister of State in the Ministry of Culture
- Dr. Jitendra Singh: Minister of Science and Technology; Minister 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: Minister of Law and Justice; Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
- Jadhav Prataprao Ganpatrao: Minister of Ayush; Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
- Jayant Chaudhary: Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship; Minister of State in the Ministry of Education
Ministers of State:
- Jitin Prasada: Minister of Commerce and Industry; Minister of State in the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
- Shripad Yesso Naik: Minister of Power; Minister of State in the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
- Pankaj Chaudhary: Minister of Finance
- Krishan Pal: Minister of Cooperation
- Ramdas Athawale: Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment
- Ram Nath Thakur: Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
- Nityanand Rai: Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs
- Anupriya Patel: Minister of Health and Family Welfare; Minister of State in the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
- V. Somanna: Minister of Jal Shakti; Minister of State in the Ministry of Railways
- Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani: Minister of Rural Development; Minister of State in the Ministry of Communications
- S. P. Singh Baghel: Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying; Minister of State in the Ministry of Panchayati Raj
- Sobha Karandlaje: Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises; Minister of State in the Ministry of Labour and Employment
- Kirtivardhan Singh: Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change; Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs
- B. L. Verma: Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution; Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
- Shantanu Thakur: Minister of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways
- Suresh Gopi: Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas; Minister of State in the Ministry of Tourism
- L. Murugan: Minister of Information and Broadcasting; Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
- Ajay Tamta: Minister of State in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
- Bandi Sanjay Kumar: Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs
- Kamlesh Paswan: Minister of State in the Ministry of Rural Development
- Bhagirath Choudhary: Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
- Satish Chandra Dubey: Minister of State in the Ministry of Coal; Minister of State in the Ministry of Mines
- Sanjay Seth: Minister of State in the Ministry of Defence
- Ravneet Singh: Minister of Food Processing Industries; Minister of State in the Ministry of Railways
- Durgadas Uikey: Minister of State in the Ministry of Tribal Affairs
- Raksha Nikhil Khadse: Minister of State in the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
- Sukanta Majumdar: Minister of Education; Minister of State in the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region
- Savitri Thakur: Minister of State in the Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Tokhan Sahu: Minister of State in the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
- Raj Bhushan Choudhary: Minister of State in the Ministry of Jal Shakti
- Bhupathi Raju Srinivasa Varma: Minister of State in the Ministry of Heavy Industries; Minister of State in the Ministry of Steel
- Harsh Malhotra: Minister of State in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs; Minister of State in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
- Nimuben Jayantibhai Bambhaniya: Minister of State in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
- Murlidhar Mohol: Minister of State in the Ministry of Cooperation; Minister of State in the Ministry of Civil Aviation
- George Kurian: Minister of State in the Ministry of Minority Affairs; Minister of State in the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying
- Pabitra Margherita: Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs; Minister of State in the Ministry of Textiles