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Newdelhi:3/9/17: The President of India, as advised by the Prime Minister, has directed the allocation of portfolios among the following members of the Union Council of Ministers:-
The President, Shri Ram Nath Kovind administering the oath as Cabinet Minister to Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, at a Swearing-in Ceremony, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi on September 03, 2017.N
| Shri Narendra Modi | Prime Minister and also in-charge of:
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; Department of Atomic Energy; Department of Space; and All important policy issues; and All other portfolios not allocated to any Minister. |
CABINET MINISTERS
| 1. | Shri Raj Nath Singh | Minister of Home Affairs. |
| 2. | Smt. Sushma Swaraj | Minister of External Affairs. |
| 3. | Shri Arun Jaitley | Minister of Finance; and
Minister of Corporate Affairs. |
| 4. | Shri Nitin Jairam Gadkari | Minister of Road Transport and Highways;
Minister of Shipping; and Minister of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation. |
| 5. | Shri Suresh Prabhu | Minister of Commerce and Industry. |
| 6. | Shri D.V. Sadananda Gowda | Minister of Statistics and Programme Implementation. |
| 7. | Sushri Uma Bharati | Minister of Drinking Water and Sanitation. |
| 8. | Shri Ramvilas Paswan | Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution. |
| 9. | Smt. Maneka Sanjay Gandhi | Minister of Women and Child Development. |
| 10. | Shri Ananthkumar | Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers; and
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs. |
| 11. | Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad | Minister of Law and Justice; and
Minister of Electronics and Information Technology. |
| 12. | Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda | Minister of Health and Family Welfare. |
| 13. | Shri Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati | Minister of Civil Aviation. |
| 14. | Shri Anant Geete | Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises. |
| 15. | Smt. Harsimrat Kaur Badal | Minister of Food Processing Industries. |
| 16. | Shri Narendra Singh Tomar | Minister of Rural Development;
Minister of Panchayati Raj; and Minister of Mines. |
| 17. | Shri Chaudhary Birender Singh | Minister of Steel. |
| 18. | Shri Jual Oram | Minister of Tribal Affairs. |
| 19. | Shri Radha Mohan Singh | Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. |
| 20. | Shri Thaawar Chand Gehlot | Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment. |
| 21. | Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani | Minister of Textiles; and
Minister of Information and Broadcasting. |
| 22. | Dr. Harsh Vardhan | Minister of Science and Technology;
Minister of Earth Sciences; and Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. |
| 23. | Shri Prakash Javadekar | Minister of Human Resource Development. |
| 24. | Shri Dharmendra Pradhan | Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas; and
Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship. |
| 25. | Shri Piyush Goyal | Minister of Railways; and
Minister of Coal. |
| 26. | Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman | Minister of Defence. |
| 27. | Shri Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi | Minister of Minority Affairs. |
MINISTERS OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE)
| 1. | Rao Inderjit Singh | Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Planning; and
Minister of State in the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers. |
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| 2. | Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar | Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Labour and Employment. | ||
| 3. | Shri Shripad Yesso Naik | Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy (AYUSH). | ||
| 4. | Dr. Jitendra Singh | Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region;
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; and Minister of State in the Department of Space. |
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| 5. | Dr. Mahesh Sharma | Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Culture; and
Minister of State in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. |
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| 6. | Shri Giriraj Singh | Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises. | ||
| 7. | Shri Manoj Sinha | Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Communications; and
Minister of State in the Ministry of Railways. |
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| 8. | Col. Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore | Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports; and
Minister of State in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. |
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| 9. | Shri Raj Kumar Singh | Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Power; and
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy. |
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| 10. | Shri Hardeep Singh Puri | Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. | ||
| 11. | Shri Alphons Kannanthanam | Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Tourism; and
Minister of State in the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. |
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MINISTERS OF STATE
| 1. | Shri Vijay Goel | Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs; and
Minister of State in the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. |
| 2. | Shri Radhakrishnan P. | Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance; and
Minister of State in the Ministry of Shipping. |
| 3. | Shri S.S. Ahluwalia | Minister of State in the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation. |
| 4. | Shri Ramesh Chandappa Jigajinagi | Minister of State in the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation. |
| 5. | Shri Ramdas Athawale | Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. |
| 6. | Shri Vishnu Deo Sai | Minister of State in the Ministry of Steel. |
| 7. | Shri Ram Kripal Yadav | Minister of State in the Ministry of Rural Development. |
| 8. | Shri Hansraj Gangaram Ahir | Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs. |
| 9. | Shri Haribhai Parthibhai Chaudhary | Minister of State in the Ministry of Mines; and
Minister of State in the Ministry of Coal. |
| 10. | Shri Rajen Gohain | Minister of State in the Ministry of Railways. |
| 11. | General (Retd.) V. K. Singh | Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs. |
| 12. | Shri Parshottam Rupala | Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare; and
Minister of State in the Ministry of Panchayati Raj. |
| 13. | Shri Krishan Pal | Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. |
| 14. | Shri Jaswantsinh Sumanbhai Bhabhor | Minister of State in the Ministry of Tribal Affairs. |
| 15. | Shri Shiv Pratap Shukla | Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance. |
| 16. | Shri Ashwini Kumar Choubey | Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. |
| 17. | Shri Sudarshan Bhagat | Minister of State in the Ministry of Tribal Affairs. |
| 18. | Shri Upendra Kushwaha | Minister of State in the Ministry of Human Resource Development. |
| 19. | Shri Kiren Rijiju | Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs. |
| 20. | Dr. Virendra Kumar | Minister of State in the Ministry of Women and Child Development; and
Minister of State in the Ministry of Minority Affairs. |
| 21. | Shri Anantkumar Hegde | Minister of State in the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship. |
| 22. | Shri M. J. Akbar | Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs. |
| 23. | Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti | Minister of State in the Ministry of Food Processing Industries. |
| 24. | Shri Y. S. Chowdary | Minister of State in the Ministry of Science and Technology; and
Minister of State in the Ministry of Earth Sciences. |
| 25. | Shri Jayant Sinha | Minister of State in the Ministry of Civil Aviation. |
| 26. | Shri Babul Supriyo | Minister of State in the Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises. |
| 27. | Shri Vijay Sampla | Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. |
| 28. | Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal | Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs; and
Minister of State in the Ministry of Water Resources, |
| 29. | Shri Ajay Tamta | Minister of State in the Ministry of Textiles. |
| 30. | Smt. Krishna Raj | Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. |
| 31. | Shri Mansukh L. Mandaviya | Minister of State in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways;
Minister of State in the Ministry of Shipping; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers. |
| 32. | Smt. Anupriya Patel | Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. |
| 33. | Shri C.R. Chaudhary | Minister of State in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution; and
Minister of State in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. |
| 34. | Shri P.P. Chaudhary | Minister of State in the Ministry of Law and Justice; and
Minister of State in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs. |
| 35. | Dr. Subhash Ramrao Bhamre | Minister of State in the Ministry of Defence. |
| 36. | Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat | Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. |
| 37. | Dr. Satya Pal Singh | Minister of State in the Ministry of Human Resource Development; and
Minister of State in the Ministry of Water Resources, |
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