A day after Narendra Modi and 71 ministers of the new coalition government took an oath, portfolios were allocated to them on Monday.
As per reports, Nitin Gadkari has retained the transport ministry while Ajay Tamta and Harsh Malhotra got charge of Mos road transport and highways. Nirmala Sitharam and Rajanth Singh have retained the Finance and Defence Ministries respectively. Manohar Lal Khattar got the Power and Urban Affairs Ministry.
Here’s a list of ministers and portfolios allocated to them:
Ministry of Home Affairs
Union Minister: Amit Shah
Ministry of Finance
Union Minister: Nirmala Sitharam
Ministry of Defence
Union Minister: Rajnath Singh
Ministry of External Affairs
Union Minister: S Jaishankar
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
Union Minister: Nitin Gadkari
MoS: Ajay Tamta, Harsh Malhotra
Ministry of Health
Union Minister: J P Nadda
Department of Agriculture And Farmers Welfare
Union Minister: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Ministry of Panchayati Raj
Union Minister: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Ministry of Food Processing
Union Minister: Chirag Paswan
Ministry Of Telecommunication
Union Minister: Jyotiraditya Scindia
Ministry of Steel
Union Minister: HD Kumaraswamy
Ministry of Heavy Industries
Union Minister: HD Kumaraswamy
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Union Minister: Piyush Goyal
Ministry of Tourism
Union Minister: Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
Ministry of Women And Child Development
Union Minister: Annapurna Devi
Ministry of Civil Aviation
Union Minister: Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu
Ministry of Railways
Union Minister: Ashwini Vaishnaw
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
Union Minister: Ashwini Vaishnaw
Ministry of Jal Shakti
Union Minister: CR Paatil
Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
Union Minister: Kiren Rijiju
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change of India
Union Minister: Bhupendra Yadav
Ministry of Minority Affairs
Union Minister: Ravneet Singh Bittu
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas
Union Minister: Hardeep Singh Puri
Ministry of Textiles
Union Minister: Giriraj Singh
Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
Union Minister: Prahlad Joshi
Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairy
Union Minister: Lallan Singh
Ministry of Panchayati Raj
Union Minister: Lallan Singh
Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
Union Minister: Jitan Ram Manjhi
Ministry of Tribal Affairs
Union Minister: Jual Oram
Ministry of Coal
Union Minister: G Kishan Reddy
Ministry of Mines
Union Minister: G Kishan Reddy
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Union Minister: Dr Virendra Kumar
Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
Union Minister: Sarbananda Sonowal
Ministry of Youth Affairs And Sports, Ministry of Chemicals And Fertiliser
Union Minister: Mansukh Mandaviya
Modi took oath as Prime Minister for a record third term after the NDA won 293 of the 543 seats in Lok Sabha elections 2024. The saffron party, however, was short of the majority mark in the Lok Sabha, winning 240 seats.