The Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, reshuffled his cabinet for the first time since May 2019 on July 7, 2021. The updated list of Cabinet Ministers includes fresh faces and allies of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA). A total of 43 Members of Parliament took an oath as Ministers in Rashtrapati Bhavan. The list includes Narayan Rane, Sarbananda Sonowal, Jyotiraditya Scindia, Ajay Bhatt, Bhupender Yadav, Shobha Karandlaje, Sunita Duggal, Meenakshi Lekhi, among others.
In addition, seven Ministers of State were promoted, including Anurag Thakur, G Kishan Reddy, Paroshottam Rupala, Kiren Rijiju, Hardeep Singh Puri, Mansukh Mandaviya, and Raj Kumar Singh. Prior to the reshuffle, a phone call led to the resignation of 12 Ministers from the Modi Cabinet.
The Prime Minister congratulated his colleagues who took the oath and wished them luck for their ministerial tenure. He also advised his ministers to be punctual and focus on their work. For a complete list of Cabinet Ministers who have been inducted into the new Modi Cabinet along with their portfolios and the ministers who resigned from their posts ahead of the reshuffle, please refer to the official sources.
List of Cabinet Ministers of India 2022
S.N. | Name | Ministry |
1. | Shri Narendra Modi | Prime Minister1. Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances, and Pensions2. Department of Space3. Department of Atomic Energy4. All important policy issues and all other portfolios not allocated to any Minister |
Cabinet Ministers | ||
2. | Shri Amit Shah | Ministry of Home AffairsMinistry of Cooperation |
3. | Shri Rajnath Singh | Ministry of Defence |
4. | Shri Nitin Jairam Gadkari | 1. Ministry of Road Transport and Highways |
5. | Shri Narayan Tatu Rane | Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises |
6. | Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman | 1. Ministry of Finance2. Ministry of Corporate Affairs |
7. | Shri Narendra Singh Tomar | 1. Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare |
8. | Shri Sarbanada Sonowal | Ministry of Ports, Shipping and WaterwaysMinistry of AYUSH |
9. | Dr. Virendra Kumar | Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment |
10. | Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar | Ministry of External Affairs |
11. | Shri Ramchandra Prasad | Ministry of Steel |
12. | Shri Arjun Munda | Ministry of Tribal Affairs |
13. | Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani | 1. Ministry of Women and Child Development |
14. | Mansukh Mandaviya | 1. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare2. Ministry of Chemical Fertilizers |
15. | Shri Ashwini Vaishnav | 1. Ministry of Railways2. Ministry of Communications3. Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology |
16. | Shri Piyush Goyal | 1. Ministry of Textiles2. Ministry of Commerce and Industry3. Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution |
17. | Shri Dharmendra Pradhan | Ministry of EducationMinistry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship |
18. | Shri Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi | Ministry of Minority Affairs |
19. | Shri Pralhad Joshi | 1. Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs2. Ministry of Coal3. Ministry of Mines |
20. | Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia | Ministry of Civil Aviation |
21. | Shri Giriraj Singh | Ministry of Rural DevelopmentMinistry of Panchayati Raj |
22. | Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat | Ministry of Jal Shakti |
23. | Shri Pashu Pati Kumar Paras | Ministry of Food Processing Industries |
24. | Shri Kiren Rijiju | Ministry of Law and Justice |
25. | Shri Raj Kumar Singh | 1. Ministry of Power2. Ministry of New and Renewable Energy |
26. | Shri Hardeep Singh Puri | Ministry of Petroleum and Natural GasMinistry of Housing and Urban Affairs |
27. | Shri Bhupender Yadav | Ministry or Environment, Forest and Climate ChaneMinistry of Labour and Employment |
28. | Dr. Mahendra Nath Pandey | Ministry of Heavy Industries |
29. | Shri Parshottam Rupala | Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying |
30. | Shri G. Kishan Reddy | Ministry of CultureMinistry of TourismMinistry of Development of North Eastern Region |
31. | Shri Anurag Singh Thakur | 1.Ministry of Information and Broadcasting2. Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports |
Ministers of State (Independent Charge) | ||
1. | Shri Rao Inderjit Singh | 1. Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation2. Ministry of Planning3. Ministry of State in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs |
2. | Dr. Jitendra Singh | Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Science and TechnologyMinister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Earth SciencesMinister of State in the Prime Minister’s OfficeMinister of State in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and PensionsMinister of State in the Department of Atomic EnergyMinister of State in the Department of Space |
Ministers of State | ||
1. | Shri Shripad Yesso Naik | Minister of State in the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and WaterwaysMinister of State in the Ministry of Tourism |
2. | Shri Faggansingh Kulaste | 1. Minister of State in the Ministry of Steel2. Minister of State in the Ministry of Rural Development |
3. | Shri Prahalad Singh Patel | Minister of State in the Ministry of Jal ShaktiMinister of State in the Ministry of Food Processing Industries |
4. | Shri Ashwini Kumar Choubey | 1. Minister of State in the Ministry of ConsumerAffairs, Food and Public Distribution2. Minister of State in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change |
5. | Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal | 1. Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs2. Minister of State in the Ministry of Culture |
6. | General (Retd.) V. K. Singh | 1. Minister of State in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways2. Minister of State in the Ministry of Civil Aviation |
7. | Shri Krishan Pal | 1. Minister of State in the Ministry of Power2. Minister of State in the Ministry of Heavy Industries |
8. | Shri Danve Raosaheb Dadarao | 1. Minister of State in the Ministry of Railways2. Minister of State in the Ministry of Coal3. Minister of State in the Ministry of Mines |
9. | Shri Ramdas Athawale | Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment |
10. | Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti | 1. Minister of State in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution2. Minister of State in the Ministry of Rural Development |
11. | Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Balyan | Minister of State in the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying |
12. | Shri Nityanand Rai | Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs |
13. | Shri Pankaj Choudhary | Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance |
14. | Smt. Anupriya Singh Patel | Minister of State in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry |
15. | Prof. S. P. Singh Baghel | Minister of State in the Ministry of Law andJustice |
16. | Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar | 1. Minister of State in the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship2. Minister of State in the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology |
17. | Sushri Shobha Karandlaje | Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare |
18. | Shri Bhanu Pratap Singh Verma | Minister of State in the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises |
19. | Smt. Darshana Vikram Jardosh | 1. Minister of State in the Ministry of Textiles2. Minister of State in the Ministry of Railways |
20. | Shri V. Muraleedharan | 1. Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs2. Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs |
21. | Smt. Meenakshi Lekhi | 1. Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs2. Minister of State in the Ministry of Culture |
22. | Shri Som Parkash | Minister of State in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry |
23. | Smt. Renuka Singh Saruta | Minister of State in the Ministry of Tribal Affairs |
24. | Shri Rameswar Teli | 1. Minister of State in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas2. Minister of State in the Ministry of Labour and Employment |
25. | Shri Kailash Choudhary | Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare |
26. | Smt. Annapurna Devi | Minister of State in the Ministry of Education |
27. | Shri A. Narayanaswamy | Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment |
28. | Shri Kaushal Kishore | Minister of State in the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs |
29. | Shri Ajay Bhatt | 1. Minister of State in the Ministry of Defence2. Minister of State in the Ministry of Tourism |
30. | Shri B. L. Verma | 1. Minister of State in the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region2. Minister of State in the Ministry of Cooperation |
31. | Shri Ajay Kumar | Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs |
32. | Shri Devusinh Chauhan | Minister of State in the Ministry of Communications |
33. | Shri Bhagwanth Khuba | 1. Minister of State in the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy2. Minister of State in the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers |
34. | Shri Kapil Moreshwar Patil | Minister of State in the Ministry of Panchayati Raj |
35. | Sushri Pratima Bhoumik | Minister of State in the Ministry of SocialJustice and Empowerment |
36. | Dr. Subhas Sarkar | Minister of State in the Ministry of Education |
37. | Dr. Bhagwat Kishanrao Karad | Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance |
38. | Dr. Rajkumar Ranjan Singh | 1. Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs2. Minister of State in the Ministry of Education |
39. | Dr. Bharati Pravin Pawar | Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare |
40. | Shri Bishweswar Tudu | 1. Minister of State in the Ministry of Tribal Affairs2. Minister of State in the Ministry of Jal Shakti |
41. | Shri Shantanu Thakur | Minister of State in the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways |
42. | Dr. Munjapara Mahendrabhai | 1. Minister of State in the Ministry of Women and Child Development2. Minister of State in the Ministry of AYUSH |
43. | Shri John Barla | Minister of State in the Ministry of Minority Affairs |
44. | Dr. L. Murugan | 1. Minister of State in the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying2. Minister of State in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting |
45. | Shri Nisith Pramanik | 1. Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs2. Minister of State in the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports |
List of Ministers who have resigned in 2021
Sr. No. | Name of Minister | Ministry/Department | Date of Resignation |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Harsh Vardhan | Ministry of Health and Family Welfare | 07 May 2021 |
2 | Babul Supriyo | Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change | 18 July 2021 |
3 | Ashwini Kumar Choubey | Ministry of Health and Family Welfare | 07 July 2021 |
4 | Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank | Ministry of Education | 07 July 2021 |
5 | Santosh Kumar Gangwar | Ministry of Labour and Employment | 07 July 2021 |
6 | Sanjay Shamrao Dhotre | Ministry of Education | 07 July 2021 |
7 | Debasree Chaudhuri | Ministry of Women and Child Development | 07 July 2021 |
8 | Rattan Lal Kataria | Ministry of Jal Shakti | 07 July 2021 |
9 | Sadananda Gowda | Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers | 07 July 2021 |
10 | Thawar Chand Gehlot | Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment | 06 July 2021 |
11 | Ravi Shankar Prasad | Ministry of Law and Justice and Ministry of Communications | 07 July 2021 |
12 | Prakash Javadekar | Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Ministry of Information and Broadcasting | 07 July 2021 |
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