Full list of Union Council of Ministers

Tue, 05 July 2016

22:25

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions

Department of Atomic Energy

Department of Space

All important policy issues, and

All other portfolios not allocated to any Minister

Cabinet Ministers

1. Raj Nath Singh - Home Affairs

2. Sushma Swaraj - External Affairs

3. Arun Jaitley - Finance, Corporate Affairs

4. M Venkaiah Naidu - Urban Development, Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation, Information & Broadcasting

6. Nitin Jairam Gadkari - Road Transport and Highways, Shipping

7. Manohar Parrikar - Defence

8. Suresh Prabhu - Railways

9. D V Sadananda Gowda - Statistics & Programme Implementation

10. Uma Bharati Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation

11. Dr Najma A. Heptulla - Minority Affairs

12. Ramvilas Paswan - Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution

13. Kalraj Mishra - Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises

14. Maneka Sanjay Gandhi - Women & Child Development

15. Ananthkumar - Chemicals & Fertilizers, Parliamentary Affairs

17. Ravi Shankar Prasad - Law & Justice, Electronics & Information Technology

18. Jagat Prakash Nadda - Health & Family Welfare

19. Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati - Civil Aviation

20. Anant Geete - Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises

21. Harsimrat Kaur Badal - Food Processing Industries

22. Narendra Singh Tomar - Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, Drinking Water & Sanitation

25. Chaudhary Birender Singh - Steel

26. Jual Oram - Tribal Affairs

27. Radha Mohan Singh - Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

28. Thaawar Chand Gehlot - Social Justice and Empowerment

29. Smriti Zubin Irani - Textiles

30. Dr Harsh Vardhan - Science & Technology, Earth Sciences

31. Prakash Javadekar - Human Resource Development

Ministers of State (Independent Charge)

1. Rao Inderjit Singh - Planning (Independent Charge), Urban Development Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation

2. Bandaru Dattatreya - Labour & Employment (Independent Charge)

3. Rajiv Pratap Rudy - Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (Independent Charge)

4. Vijay Goel Youth Affairs and Sports (Independent Charge) - Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation

5. Shripad Yesso Naik - AAYUSH (Independent Charge)

6. Dharmendra Pradhan - Petroleum and Natural Gas (Independent Charge)

7. Piyush Goyal Power (Independent Charge), Coal (Independent Charge), New and Renewable Energy (Independent Charge), Mines (Independent Charge)

8. Dr Jitendra Singh - Development of North Eastern Region (Independent Charge), Prime Minister's Office, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions Department of Atomic Energy

Department of Space

9. Nirmala Sitharaman - Commerce and Industry (Independent Charge)

10. Dr Mahesh Sharma - Culture (Independent Charge), Tourism (Independent Charge)

11. Manoj Sinha - Communications (Independent Charge), Railways

12. Anil Madhav Dave - Environment, Forest and Climate Change (Independent Charge)

Ministers of State

13. General V K Singh - External Affairs

14. Santosh Kumar Gangwar - Finance

15. Faggan Singh Kulaste - Health & Family Welfare

16. Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi - Minority Affairs, Parliamentary Affairs

17. S S Ahluwalia Agriculture & Farmers Welfare - Parliamentary Affairs

18. Ramdas Athawale - Social Justice & Empowerment

19. Ram Kripal Yadav - Rural Development

20. Haribhai Parthibhai Chaudhary - Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises

21. Giriraj Singh - Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises

22. Hansraj Gangaram Ahir - Home Affairs

23. G. M. Siddeshwara - Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises

24. Ramesh Chandappa Jigajinagi - Drinking Water & Sanitation

25. Rajen Gohain - Railways

26. Parshottam Rupala - Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Panchayati Raj

27. M J Akbar - External Affairs

28. Upendra Kushwaha - Human Resources Development

29. Radhakrishnan P - Road Transport & Highways, Shipping

30. Kiren Rijiju - Home Affairs

31. Krishan Pal - Social Justice & Empowerment

32. Jasvantsinh Sumanbhai Bhabhor - Tribal Affairs

33. Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Balyan - Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation

34. Vishnu Deo Sai - Steel

35. Sudarshan Bhagat - Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

36. Y S Chowdary - Science & Technology/ Earth Science

37. Jayant Sinha - Civil Aviation

38. Col. Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore - Information & Broadcasting

39. Babul Supriyo -Urban Development/Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation

40. Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti - Food Processing Industries

41. Vijay Sampla - Social Justice & Empowerment

42. Arjun Ram Meghwal - Finance Corporate Affairs

43. Dr. Mahendra Nath Pandey - Human Resource Development

44. Shri Ajay Tamta - Textiles

45. Smt. Krishna Raj Women & Child Development

46. Mansukh L. Mandaviya - Road Transport & Highways, Shipping, Chemicals & Fertilizers

47. Smt. Anupriya Patel - Health & Family Welfare

48. C R Chaudhary - Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution

49. P P Chaudhary - Law & Justice/ Electronics & Information Technology

50. Dr Subhash Ramrao Bhamre - Defence

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