Shri Narendra Modi sworn in as the 15th Prime Minister of India
New Delhi, May 26, 2014 : Shri Narendra Modi was sworn in as the 15th Prime Minister of India at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi today. The President, Shri Pranab Mukherjee administered the oath of office and secrecy to the new Prime Minister. 23 Cabinet Ministers, 10 Minister of State (Independent Charge) and 12 Minister of State were also sworn in today. For the first time, seven heads of State/Government including the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Nawaz Sharif, President of Sri Lanka, Shri Mahindra Rajpakshe and President of Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, attended the swearing-in ceremony of an Indian Prime Minister. Former Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, newly elected Members of Parliament, Governors, Chief Ministers and other dignitaries also attended the ceremony. The list of Cabinet Ministers, Ministers of State (Independent Charge) and Ministers of State sworn in today is as follows:
Shri Narendra Modi – Prime Minister
Cabinet Ministers :
1. Shri Rajnath Singh
2. Smt. Sushma Swaraj
3. Shri Arun Jaitley
4. Shri Venkaiah Naidu
5. Shri Nitin Gadkari
6. Shri Sadanand Gowda
7. Smt. Uma Bharati
8. Smt. Najma Heptullah
9. Shri Gopinath Munde
10. Shri Ram Vilas Paswan
11. Shri Kalraj Mishra
12. Smt. Maneka Gandhi
13. Shri Ananta Kumar
14. Shri Ravi Shanker Prasad
15. Shri Ashok Gajapathi Raju
16. Shri Ananth Geete
17. Smt. Harsimrat Kaur
18. Shri Narendra Singh Tomar
19. Shri Jual Oram
20. Shri Radha Mohan Singh
21. Shri Thawar Chand Gehlot
22. Smt. Smriti Irani
23. Dr. Harsh Vardhan
MOS (Independent Charge)
1. Gen V K Singh
2. Shri Rao Inderjit Singh
3. Shri Santosh Gangwar
4. Shri Shripad Naik
5. Shri Dharmendra Pradhan
6. Shri Sarvanand Sonowal
7. Shri Prakash Jawdekar
8. Shri Piyush Goyal
9. Dr. Jitendra Singh
10. Shri Nirmala Sitharaman
Minister of State
1. Shri G.M. Siddesvara
2. Shri Manoj Sinha
3. Shri Nihal Chand
4. Shri Upendra Kushwaha
5. Shri Radhakrishnan P.
6. Shri Kiren Rijiju
7. Shri Krishan Pal
8. Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Baliyan
9. Shri Mansukhbhai Vasava
10. Shri Rao Saheb Danave
11. Shri Vishnu Deo Sai
12. Shri Sudarshan Bhagat
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PIB Mumbai Release/