Breaking the super-suspense portfolios
for the new Modi Cabinet were, on Friday, announced with Amit Shah getting the
Home Ministry, Rajnath Singh Defence Minister and Nirmala Sitharaman Finance
Ministry. PM Modi will retain DoPT, Atomic Energy and all important policy
issues and portfolios not yet allocated. Â The complete list of portfolio allocation is as follows: Cabinet Ministers: Raj Nath Singh- Defence Amit Shah- Home Affairs Nitin Jairam Gadkari- Road Transport & Highways and MSME D V Sadananda Gowda- Chemicals and Fertilizers Nirmala Sitharaman- Finance and Corporate Affairs Ramvilas Paswan- Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Narendra Singh Tomar-Â Agriculture &
Farmers Welfare; Rural Development; and Panchayati Raj Ravi Shankar Prasad- Law and Justice; Communications; and Electronics and
Information Technology Harsimrat Kaur Badal-Â Food
Processing Industries Thaawar Chand Gehlot- Social Justice and Empowerment Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar- External Affairs Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’- Human Resource Development. Arjun Munda- Tribal Affairs Smriti Zubin Irani- Women & Child Development and Textiles Dr Harsh Vardhan- Health and Family Welfare; Science & Tech and Earth
Sciences Prakash Javadekar- Environment, Forest & Climate Change and I&B Piyush Goyal- Railways and Commerce & Industry Dharmendra Pradhan- Petroleum & Natural Gas and Steel Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi- Minority Affairs Pralhad Joshi-Â Â Parliamentary Affairs;
Coal and Mines Dr Mahendra Nath Pandey- Skill
Development and Entrepreneurship Arvind Ganpat Sawant- Heavy Industries and Public Enterprise Giriraj Singh- Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Gajendra Singh Shekhawat- Jal
Shakti  Ministers of State (Independent Charge) Santosh Kumar Gangwar- MoS (IC) for Labour and Employment Rao Inderjit Singh- MoS (IC) for Statistics and Programme Implementation and Planning Shripad Yesso Naik- MoS (IC) for AYUSH and MoS for Defence Dr Jitendra Singh- MoS (IC) for Development of North Eastern Region and MoS PMO,
MoS for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; MoS for Atomic Energy and
MoS for Space Kiren Rijiju- MoS (IC) for Youth Affairs and Sports and MoS for Minority
Affairs Prahalad Singh Patel- MoS (IC) for Culture and Tourism Raj Kumar Singh- MoS (IC) for Power; MoS (IC) for New and Renewable Energy and
MoS for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Hardeep Singh Puri-Â Â Â MoS (IC) for Housing
and Urban Affairs; MoS (IC) for Civil Aviation and MoS for Commerce and
Industry Mansukh L. Mandaviya- MoS (IC) for Shipping and MoS for Chemicals and Fertilizers  Ministers of State: Faggansingh Kulaste- MoS for Steel Ashwini Kumar Choubey-    MoS for Health and
Family Welfare Arjun Ram Meghwal- MoS for Parliamentary Affairs; Heavy Industries and Public
Enterprises General (Retd.) V. K. Singh- MoS for Road Transport and Highways Krishan Pal- MoS for Social Justice and Empowerment Danve Raosaheb Dadarao- MoS for Consumer Affairs, Food and
Public Distribution G Kishan Reddy- MoS for Home Affairs Parshottam Rupala- MoS for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Ramdas Athawale- MoS for of Social Justice and Empowerment Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti- MoS for Rural Development Babul Supriyo- MoS for Environment, Forest & Climate Change Sanjeev Kumar Balyan- Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Dhotre Sanjay Shamrao- MoS for HRD; Communications and Electronics & IT Anurag Singh Thakur- MoS for Finance and Corporate Affairs Angadi Suresh Channabasappa- MoS for Railways Nityanand Rai- MoS for Home Affairs Rattan Lal Kataria- MoS for Jal Shakti and Social Justice and Empowerment V. Muraleedharan- MoS for External Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs Renuka Singh Saruta- MoS Tribal Affairs Som Parkash- MoS for Commerce and Industry Rameswar Teli- MoS for Food Processing Industries Pratap Chandra Sarangi- MoS for MSME and Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries Kailash Choudhary- MoS for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Debasree Chaudhuri- MoS for Women and Child Development
Breaking the super-suspense portfolios
for the new Modi Cabinet were, on Friday, announced with Amit Shah getting the
Home Ministry, Rajnath Singh Defence Minister and Nirmala Sitharaman Finance
Ministry. PM Modi will retain DoPT, Atomic Energy and all important policy
issues and portfolios not yet allocated.
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The complete list of portfolio allocation is as follows:
Cabinet Ministers:
Raj Nath Singh- Defence
Amit Shah- Home Affairs
Nitin Jairam Gadkari- Road Transport & Highways and MSME
D V Sadananda Gowda- Chemicals and Fertilizers
Nirmala Sitharaman- Finance and Corporate Affairs
Ramvilas Paswan- Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
Narendra Singh Tomar-Â Agriculture & Farmers Welfare; Rural Development; and Panchayati Raj
Ravi Shankar Prasad- Law and Justice; Communications; and Electronics and Information Technology
Harsimrat Kaur Badal-Â Food Processing Industries
Thaawar Chand Gehlot- Social Justice and Empowerment
Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar- External Affairs
Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’- Human Resource Development.
Arjun Munda-Â Tribal Affairs
Smriti Zubin Irani- Women & Child Development and Textiles
Dr Harsh Vardhan- Health and Family Welfare; Science & Tech and Earth Sciences
Prakash Javadekar- Environment, Forest & Climate Change and I&B
Piyush Goyal- Railways and Commerce & Industry
Dharmendra Pradhan- Petroleum & Natural Gas and Steel
Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi- Minority Affairs
Pralhad Joshi-Â Â Parliamentary Affairs; Coal and Mines
Dr Mahendra Nath Pandey- Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
Arvind Ganpat Sawant- Heavy Industries and Public Enterprise
Giriraj Singh- Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries
Gajendra Singh Shekhawat- Jal Shakti
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Ministers of State (Independent Charge)
Santosh Kumar Gangwar- MoS (IC) for Labour and Employment
Rao Inderjit Singh- MoS (IC) for Statistics and Programme Implementation and Planning
Shripad Yesso Naik- MoS (IC) for AYUSH and MoS for Defence
Dr Jitendra Singh- MoS (IC) for Development of North Eastern Region and MoS PMO, MoS for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; MoS for Atomic Energy and MoS for Space
Kiren Rijiju- MoS (IC) for Youth Affairs and Sports and MoS for Minority Affairs
Prahalad Singh Patel- MoS (IC) for Culture and Tourism
Raj Kumar Singh- MoS (IC) for Power; MoS (IC) for New and Renewable Energy and MoS for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
Hardeep Singh Puri-Â Â Â MoS (IC) for Housing and Urban Affairs; MoS (IC) for Civil Aviation and MoS for Commerce and Industry
Mansukh L. Mandaviya- MoS (IC) for Shipping and MoS for Chemicals and Fertilizers
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Ministers of State:
Faggansingh Kulaste- MoS for Steel
Ashwini Kumar Choubey-Â Â Â Â MoS for Health and Family Welfare
Arjun Ram Meghwal- MoS for Parliamentary Affairs; Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises
General (Retd.) V. K. Singh- MoS for Road Transport and Highways
Krishan Pal- MoS for Social Justice and Empowerment
Danve Raosaheb Dadarao- MoS for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
G Kishan Reddy- MoS for Home Affairs
Parshottam Rupala- MoS for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
Ramdas Athawale- MoS for of Social Justice and Empowerment
Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti- MoS for Rural Development
Babul Supriyo- MoS for Environment, Forest & Climate Change
Sanjeev Kumar Balyan- Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries
Dhotre Sanjay Shamrao- MoS for HRD; Communications and Electronics & IT
Anurag Singh Thakur- MoS for Finance and Corporate Affairs
Angadi Suresh Channabasappa- MoS for Railways
Nityanand Rai- MoS for Home Affairs
Rattan Lal Kataria- MoS for Jal Shakti and Social Justice and Empowerment
V. Muraleedharan- MoS for External Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs
Renuka Singh Saruta- MoS Tribal Affairs
Som Parkash- MoS for Commerce and Industry
Rameswar Teli- MoS for Food Processing Industries
Pratap Chandra Sarangi- MoS for MSME and Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries
Kailash Choudhary- MoS for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
Debasree Chaudhuri- MoS for Women and Child Development