Full list of Union Cabinet and Council of Ministers

Here is the new list of the Union Council of Ministers after the reshuffling of Union Cabinet on September 3, 2017.

After Union Cabinet reshuffle, President Ram Nath Kovind and the Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the newly inducted Ministers. Also seen are Nirmala Sitharaman, Piyush Goyal, Dharmendra Pradhan and Muktar Abbas Naqvi who are elevated to the Cabinet rank.

The key changes made during the third reshuffle of Union Council of Ministers include elevating Nirmala Sitharaman to Cabinet rank and giving her the key Defence Portfolio; Suresh Prabhu being shifted from Railways to Commerce and Industry; Piyush Goyal being given the Cabinet rank with Railways as his portfolio.

There are five form of bureaucrats in the newly inducted Ministers of State and three of them holding independent charge.

 

Prime Minister and Cabinet Ministers

Narendra Modi	Prime Minister and also in-charge 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.
Rajnath Singh	Home
Sushma Swaraj	External Affairs
Arun Jaitley	Finance and Corporate Affairs.
Nitin Jairam Gadkari	Road Transport and Highways; Shipping; and Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation.
Suresh Prabhu	Commerce and Industry.
D.V. Sadananda Gowda	Statistics and Programme Implementation.
Uma Bharati	Drinking Water and Sanitation.
Ramvilas Paswan	Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution.
Maneka Sanjay Gandhi	Women and Child Development
Ananthkumar	Chemicals and Fertilizers; and Parliamentary Affairs
Ravi Shankar Prasad	Law and Justice; and Electronics and Information Technology
Jagat Prakash Nadda	Health and Family Welfare
Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati	Civil Aviation
Anant Geete	Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises.
Harsimrat Kaur Badal	Food Processing Industries
Narendra Singh Tomar	Rural Development; Panchayati Raj; and Mines.
Chaudhary Birender Singh	Steel.
Jual Oram	Tribal Affairs
Radha Mohan Singh	Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.
Thaawar Chand Gehlot	Social Justice and Empowerment.
Smriti Zubin Irani	Textiles; and Information and Broadcasting.
Dr. Harsh Vardhan	Science and Technology; Earth Sciences; and Environment, Forest and Climate Change.
Prakash Javadekar	Human Resource Development
Dharmendra Pradhan	Petroleum and Natural Gas; and Skill Development and Entrepreneurship.
Piyush Goyal	Railways; and Coal.
Nirmala Sitharaman	Defence
Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi	Minority Affairs.

 

Minister of State (Independent Charge)

Rao Inderjit Singh	Planning; and Chemicals and Fertilizers.
Santosh Kumar Gangwar	Labour and Employment.
Shripad Yesso Naik	Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy (AYUSH).
Giriraj Singh	Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises.
Dr. Jitendra Singh	Development of North Eastern Region; Prime Minister’s Office; Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; Department of Atomic Energy; and Department of Space.
Dr. Mahesh Sharma	Culture; and Environment, Forest and Climate Change.
Manoj Sinha	Communications; and Railways.
Col. Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore	Youth Affairs and Sports; and Information and Broadcasting.
Raj Kumar Singh	Power; and New and Renewable Energy
Hardeep Singh Puri	Housing and Urban Affairs.
Alphons Kannanthanam	Tourism; and Electronics and Information Technology.

 

Ministers of State

Shiv Pratap Shukla	Finance.
Vijay Goel	Parliamentary Affairs; and Statistics and Programme Implementation.
Ashwini Kumar Chaubey	Health and Family Welfare.
Virender Kumar	Women and Child Development; and Minority Affairs
Anantkumar Hegde	Skill Development and Entrepreneurship.
Gajendra Singh Shekhawat	Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.
Dr. Satya Pal Singh	Human Resource Development; and Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation.
General(Retd.) V.K. Singh	External Affairs.
Santosh Kumar Gangwar	Finance
Faggan Singh Kulaste	Health and Family Welfare
S.S. Ahluwalia	Drinking Water and Sanitation.
Ramdas Athawale	Social Justice and Empowerment.
Ram Kripal Yadav	Rural Development.
Haribhai Parthbhai Chaudhary	Mines; and Coal.
Giriraj Singh	Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
Hansraj Gangaram Ahir	Home Affairs.
Ramesh Chandappa Jigajinagi	Drinking Water and Sanitation
Rajen Gohain	Railways.
Parshottam Rupala	Agriculture and Farmers Welfare; and Panchayati Raj.
M.J. Akbar	External Affairs.
Upendra Kushwaha	Human Resource Development.
Radhakrishnan P.	Finance; and Shipping.
Kiren Rijiju	Home Affairs
Krishan Pal	Social Justice and Empowerment.
Jasvantsinh Sumanbhai Bhabhor	Tribal Affairs.
Vishnu Deo Sai	Steel
Sudarshan Bhagat	Tribal Affairs.
Y.S. Chowdary	Science and Technology; and Earth Sciences
Jayant Sinha	Civil Aviation.
Babul Supriyo	Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises.
Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti	Food Processing Industries.
Vijay Sampla	Social Justice and Empowerment.
Arjun Ram Meghwal	Parliamentary Affairs; and Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation.
Ajay Tamta	Textiles
Krishna Raj	Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.
Mansukh L. Mandaviya	Road Transport and Highways; Shipping; and Chemicals and Fertilizers.
Anupriya Patel	Health and Family Welfare
C.R. Chaudhary	Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution; and Commerce and Industry.
P.P. Chaudhary	Law and Justice; and Corporate Affairs.
Subhash Ramrao Bhamre	Defence.