-By ArdorComm News Network
June 11, 2024
The new council of ministers led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi includes 61 members from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and 11 leaders from the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) allies. Of the 72 ministers, 43 have served three or more terms in Parliament, and 39 were ministers in the previous Union government.
Full List of Ministries and Ministers in Modi 3.0 Government
Here is a look at the top ministers and the portfolios they held in the previous Narendra Modi-led government:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi
- Portfolios: Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Department of Atomic Energy, Department of Space, all important policy issues, and portfolios not allocated to any minister
Ministry of Home Affairs
- Union Minister: Amit Shah
- Ministers of State: Nityanand Rai, Bandi Sanjay Kumar
Ministry of Cooperation
- Union Minister: Amit Shah
- Ministers of State: Krishan Pal, Murlidhar Mohol
Ministry of Defence
- Union Minister: Rajnath Singh
- Minister of State: Sanjay Seth
Ministry of External Affairs
- Union Minister: S Jaishankar
- Ministers of State: Kirtivardhan Singh, Pabitra Margherita
Ministry of Finance
- Union Minister: Nirmala Sitharaman
- Minister of State: Pankaj Chaudhary
Ministry of Corporate Affairs
- Union Minister: Nirmala Sitharaman
- Minister of State: Harsh Malhotra
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
- Union Minister: Nitin Gadkari
- Ministers of State: Ajay Tamta, Harsh Malhotra
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
- Union Minister: JP Nadda
- Ministers of State: Anupriya Patel, Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav
Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers
- Union Minister: JP Nadda
- Minister of State: Anupriya Patel
Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
- Union Minister: Mansukh Mandaviya
- Minister of State: Raksha Nikhil Khadse
Ministry of Labour and Employment
- Union Minister: Mansukh Mandaviya
- Minister of State: Shobha Karandlaje
Ministry of Food Processing Industries
- Union Minister: Chirag Paswan
- Minister of State: Ravneet Singh
Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
- Union Minister: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
- Ministers of State: Ram Nath Thakur, Bhagirath Choudhary
Ministry of Rural Development
- Union Minister: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
- Ministers of State: Dr. Chandra Shekhar Pemmasani, Kamlesh Paswan
Ministry of Power
- Union Minister: Manohar Lal Khattar
- Minister of State: Shripad Naik
Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
- Union Minister: Manohar Lal Khattar
- Minister of State: Tokhan Sahu
Ministry of Tourism
- Union Minister: Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
- Minister of State: Suresh Gopi
Ministry of Culture
- Union Minister: Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
- Minister of State: Rao Inderjit Singh
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
- Union Minister: Ashwini Vaishnaw
- Minister of State: L Murugan
Ministry of Railways
- Union Minister: Ashwini Vaishnaw
- Ministers of State: Ravneet Singh, V Somanna
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
- Union Minister: Ashwini Vaishnaw
- Minister of State: Jitin Prasada
Ministry of Civil Aviation
- Union Ministers: Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu, Murlidhar Mohol
Ministry of Education
- Union Minister: Dharmendra Pradhan
- Ministers of State: Sukanta Majumdar, Jayant Chaudhary
Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Union Minister: Annapurna Devi
- Minister of State: Savitri Thakur
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
- Union Minister: Bhupendra Yadav
- Minister of State: Kirtivardhan Singh
Ministry of Jal Shakti
- Union Minister: CR Paatil
- Ministers of State: V Somanna, Raj Bhushan Choudhary
Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
- Union Minister: Kiren Rijiju
- Ministers of State: L Murugan, Arjun Ram Meghwal
Ministry of Minority Affairs
- Union Minister: Kiren Rijiju
- Minister of State: George Kurian
Ministry of Heavy Industries
- Union Minister: HD Kumaraswamy
- Minister of State: Bhupathi Raju Srinivasa Varma
Ministry of Steel
- Union Minister: HD Kumaraswamy
- Minister of State: Bhupathi Raju Srinivasa Varma
Ministry of Communication
- Union Minister: Jyotiraditya Scindia
- Minister of State: Dr. Chandra Shekhar Pemmasani
Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region
- Union Minister: Jyotiraditya Scindia
- Minister of State: Sukanta Majumdar
Ministry of Textiles
- Union Minister: Giriraj Singh
- Minister of State: Pabitra Margherita
Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
- Union Minister: Prahlad Joshi
- Ministers of State: BL Verma, Nimuben Jayantibhai Bambhaniya
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
- Union Minister: Prahlad Joshi
- Minister of State: Shripad Naik
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas
- Union Minister: Hardeep Singh Puri
- Minister of State: Suresh Gopi
Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
- Union Minister: Jitan Ram Manjhi
- Minister of State: Shobha Karandlaje
Ministry of Panchayati Raj
- Union Minister: Lallan Singh
- Minister of State: SP Singh Baghel
Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying
- Union Minister: Lallan Singh
- Ministers of State: SP Singh Baghel, George Kurian
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
- Union Minister: Piyush Goyal
- Minister of State: Jitin Prasada
Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
- Union Minister: Sarbananda Sonowal
- Minister of State: Shantanu Thakur
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
- Union Minister: Dr. Virendra Kumar
- Ministers of State: Ramdas Athawale, BL Verma
Ministry of Tribal Affairs
- Union Minister: Jual Oram
- Minister of State: Durgadas Uikey
Ministry of Coal
- Union Minister: G Kishan Reddy
- Minister of State: Satish Chandra Dubey
Ministry of Mines
- Union Minister: G Kishan Reddy
- Minister of State: Satish Chandra Dubey
Ministers of State (Independent Charge)
- Rao Inderjit Singh: Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Ministry of Planning, Ministry of Culture
- Dr. Jitendra Singh: Ministry of Science and Technology, Ministry of Earth Sciences, Minister of State in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Department of Atomic Energy, Department of Space
- Arjun Ram Meghwal: Ministry of Law and Justice
- Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav: Ministry of Ayush