Second Modi ministry
The 23rd Ministry of the Republic of India is the Council of Ministers headed by Narendra Modi that was formed after the 2019 general election which was held in seven phases in 2019. The results of the election were announced on 23 May 2019 and this led to the formation of the 17th Lok Sabha. The swearing-in ceremony was arranged in the courtyards of Rashtrapati Bhavan at Raisina Hill. The heads of the states of BIMSTEC countries were invited as guests of honor for this ceremony.
Second Modi ministry | |
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23rd Ministry of the Republic of India | |
Date formed | 30 May 2019 |
People and organisations | |
Head of state | Ram Nath Kovind |
Head of government | Narendra Modi |
No. of ministers | 57 |
Member parties |
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Status in legislature | Majority 335 / 543 (62%) |
History | |
Election(s) | 2019 |
Outgoing election | 2014 |
Legislature term(s) | 5 years |
Predecessor | First Modi ministry |
List of Council members
Council portfolios are as follows:[1]
Cabinet Ministers
Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | ||
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Prime Minister Minister of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Department of Atomic Energy Department of Space All important policy issues and all other portfolios not allocated to any minister. | Narendra Modi | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Minister of Defence | Rajnath Singh | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Minister of External Affairs | Subrahmanyam Jaishankar | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Minister of Home Affairs | Amit Shah | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Minister of Finance Minister of Corporate Affairs | Nirmala Sitharaman | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Minister of Road Transport and Highways Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises | Nitin Gadkari | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Minister of Railways Minister of Commerce and Industry | Piyush Goyal | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Minister of Textiles Minister of Women and Child Development | Smriti Irani | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers | D. V. Sadananda Gowda | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Minister of Tribal Affairs | Arjun Munda | 30 Mai 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Minister of Food Processing Industries | Harsimrat Kaur Badal | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | SAD | ||
Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution | Ram Vilas Paswan | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | LJP | ||
Minister of Law and Justice Minister of Communications Minister of Electronics and Information Technology | Ravi Shankar Prasad | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister of Steel | Dharmendra Pradhan | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Minister of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Minister of Rural Developement Minister of Panchayati Raj | Narendra Singh Tomar | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Minister of Education | Ramesh Pokhriyal | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment | Thawar Chand Gehlot | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Minister of Health and Family Welfare Minister of Science and Technology Minister of Earth Sciences | Harsh Vardhan | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Ministry of Information and Broadcasting | Prakash Javdekar | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Minister of Minority Affairs | Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship | Mahendra Nath Pandey | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Minister of Coal Minister of Mines | Pralhad Joshi | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Minister of Jal Shakti | Gajendra Singh Shekhawat | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Minister of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries | Giriraj Singh | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | ||
Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises | Arvind Sawant | 30 May 2019 | 11 November 2019[2] | SHS | ||
Prakash Javadekar[2] | 12 November 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | |||
Reference: Official Government of India publication, 31 May 2019 |
Ministers of State (Independent Charge)
Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |
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Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Labour and Employment | Santosh Kumar Gangwar | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | |
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Statistics and Programme Implementation Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Planning | Rao Inderjit Singh | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | |
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy (AYUSH) Minister of State in the Ministry of Defence. | Shripad Yesso Naik | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | |
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Development of North Eastern Region Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office Minister of State in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Minister of State in the Department of Atomic Energy Minister of State in the Department of Space | Jitendra Singh | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | |
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Youth Affairs and Sports Minister of State of Minority Affairs | Kiren Rijiju | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | |
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Culture Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Tourism | Prahlad Singh Patel | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | |
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Power Minister of State (Independent Charge) of New and Renewable Energy Minister of State of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship | Raj Kumar Singh | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | |
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Housing and Urban Affairs Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Civil Aviation Minister of State of Commerce and Industry | Hardeep Singh Puri | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | |
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Shipping Minister of State of Chemicals and Fertilizers | Mansukh L. Mandaviya | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP |
Ministers of State
Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |
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Minister of State in the Ministry of Steel | Faggan Singh Kulaste | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | |
Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare | Ashwini Kumar Choubey | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | |
Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs Minister of State in the Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises | Arjun Ram Meghwal | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | |
Minister of State in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways | V. K. Singh | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | |
Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment | Krishan Pal Gurjar | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | |
Minister of State in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution | Raosaheb Danve | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | |
Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs | G. Kishan Reddy | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | |
Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare | Parshottam Rupala | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | |
Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment | Ramdas Athawale | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | RPI(A) | |
Minister of State in the Ministry of Rural Development | Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | |
Minister of State in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change | Babul Supriyo | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | |
Minister of State in the Ministry of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries | Sanjeev Kumar Balyan | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | |
Minister of State in the Ministry of Human Resource Development Minister of State in the Ministry of Communications Minister of State in the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology | Sanjay Shamrao Dhotre | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | |
Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance Minister of State in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs | Anurag Thakur | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | |
Minister of State in the Ministry of Railways | Suresh Angadi | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | |
Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs | Nityanand Rai | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | |
Minister of State in the Ministry of Jal Shakti Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment | Rattan Lal Kataria | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | |
Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs | V. Muraleedharan | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | |
Minister of State in the Ministry of Tribal Affairs | Renuka Singh | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | |
Minister of State in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry | Som Parkash | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | |
Minister of State in the Ministry of Food Processing Industries | Rameswar Teli | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | |
Minister of State in the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Minister of State in the Ministry of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries | Pratap Chandra Sarangi | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | |
Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare | Kailash Choudhary | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP | |
Minister of State in the Ministry of Women and Child Development | Debasree Chaudhuri | 30 May 2019 | Incumbent | BJP |
Outgoing Ministers
These are the Ministers which were part of the First Modi ministry but were not included in the Second Modi ministry. These includes Sushma Swaraj, Arun Jaitley, Suresh Prabhu, Uma Bharti, Maneka Gandhi, Jagat Prakash Nadda, Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, Radha Mohan Singh, Satyapal Singh, Mahesh Sharma, Jayant Sinha, Shiv Pratap Shukla, Ram Kripal Yadav, Alphons Kannanthanam, Jual Oram, Vijay Goyal, Chaudhary Birender Singh, S. S. Ahluwalia, Subhash Bhamre, Anant Geete, Hansraj Ahir, Sudarshan Bhagat, Vijay Sampla, P. P. Chaudhary, Ajay Tamta Anupriya Patel and Anantkumar Hegde.
Sushma Swaraj announced in November 2018 to not contest the 2019 General election due to her health related issues.[3] Arun Jaitley also gave his ill health as reason for excluding from ministry.[4] Uma Bharti became National Vice-President of BJP and did not contest the elections.[5]
Demographics of the Council of Ministers
NDA Cabinet by Party
Party | # Cabinet Ministers | # Ministers of State (I) | # Ministers of State | Total number of ministers |
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Bharatiya Janata Party | 22 | 9 | 23 | 54 |
Shiromani Akali Dal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Lok Janshakti Party | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Republican Party of India (A) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 24 | 9 | 24 | 57 |
NDA Cabinet by State
State | # Cabinet Ministers | # Ministers of State(I) | # Ministers of State | Total number of ministers |
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Arunachal Pradesh | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Andhra Pradesh | — | — | — | — |
Assam | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Bihar | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
Chhattisgarh | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Goa | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Gujarat | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Haryana | — | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Himachal Pradesh | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Jharkhand | 2 | — | — | 2 |
Karnataka | 3 | — | 1 | 4 |
Kerala | — | — | — | — |
Madhya Pradesh | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
Maharashtra | 2 | — | 3 | 5 |
Manipur | — | — | — | — |
Meghalaya | — | — | — | — |
Mizoram | — | — | — | — |
Nagaland | — | — | — | — |
Orissa | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Punjab | 1 | — | 1 | 2 |
Rajasthan | 1 | — | 2 | 3 |
Sikkim | — | — | — | — |
Tamil Nadu | — | — | — | — |
Telangana | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Tripura | — | — | — | — |
Uttar Pradesh | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
Uttarakhand | 1 | — | — | 1 |
West Bengal | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Andaman and Nicobar Islands | — | — | — | — |
Chandigarh | — | — | — | — |
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu | — | — | — | — |
Delhi | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Jammu and Kashmir | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Ladakh | — | — | — | — |
Lakshadweep | — | — | — | — |
Puducherry | — | — | — | — |
Total | 24 | 9 | 24 | 57 |
References
- "Who Gets What: Cabinet Portfolios Announced. Full List Here". NDTV.com. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
- "Prakash Javadekar gets heavy industries portfolio as Arvind Sawant quits". India Today. 12 November 2019. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
- "Sushma Swaraj not to contest 2019 Lok Sabha poll". The Hindu. 20 November 2018. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
- "Citing ill-health, Arun Jaitley opts out of ministerial position". The Hindu. 29 May 2019. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
- "Uma Bharti won't contest Lok Sabha polls, BJP makes her national vice-president". India Today. 23 March 2019. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
External links
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- Council of Ministers – Official Portal of the Indian Government