As the BJP-led Union Cabinet was sworn in yesterday, portfolios for ministers have been allotted. So who are the top 20 ministers in the cabinet? What are their portfolios? Let’s see about that.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi formed the government for a third term with the support of the United Janata Dal and Chandrababu Naidu’s Telugu Desam Party. Prime Minister Narendra Modi assumed the office of Prime Minister for the third term in a program presided over by President Draupadi Murmu at the President’s House in Delhi yesterday. The cabinet also assumed office with him.
In particular, 71 central ministers, including the party’s national president JP Natta, along with senior BJP leaders Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah, Nitin Gadkari, Nirmala Sitharaman, Jaishankar, who were already in the cabinet, took office. In this case, the notification about the portfolios allotted to the ministers has been released.
In this case, let’s take a detailed look at the top-20 ministers in Narendra Modi’s ministry.
After that, Rajnath Singh looks after the Union Defense Department and Amit Shah looks after the Home and Cooperation Department. Nitin Gadkari will look after road transport and JP Natta will look after medical and family welfare, fertilizers and chemicals.
Shivraj Singh Chauhan at number five looks after Agriculture and Farmers Welfare and Rural Development. Nirmala Sitharaman looks after the financial sector at the sixth position. Next, Subramaniam Jaishankar has been allotted the foreign ministry.
Manokarlal Khattar has been appointed as Minister of State for Power, Housing and Urban Development. Former Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy looks after the Ministry of Heavy Industries and Steel. Piyush Goyal looks after the business and industry sector and Dharmendra Pradhan looks after the education sector.
Jitan Ram Manji has been allotted the Small and Medium Enterprises sector. Rajiv Ranjan Singh has been allotted Panchayat Raj, Fisheries Department, Animal Husbandry Department and Dairy Department. Sharbananda Chowanal has been allotted port, shipping and waterways department. Virendra Kumar has been appointed as Minister for Social Justice and Development.
Aviation has been allotted to Ram Mohan Naidu while consumer affairs, food and public distribution and renewable energy have been allotted to Prakalat Joshi. Tribal Welfare has been allotted to Jewel Oram, Textiles to Giriraj Singh and Railways, Information Technology and Broadcasting at 20th position to Ashwini Vaishna.
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