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The President of India, as advised by the Prime Minister, has directed the allocation of portfolios among the following members of the Union Council of Ministers :-

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The President of India, as advised by the Prime Minister, has   directed the allocation of portfolios among the following members of the Union Council of Ministers :-  


 

1. Shri Narendra Modi

Prime Minister

 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


CABINET MINISTERS

 

1. Shri Raj Nath Singh Home Affairs

 
2. Smt. Sushma Swaraj External Affairs

Overseas Indian Affairs

 
3. Shri Arun Jaitley Finance

Corporate Affairs

Defence

 
4. Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu Urban Development

Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation

Parliamentary Affairs

 
5. Shri Nitin Jairam Gadkari Road Transport and Highways

Shipping

 
6. Shri D.V. Sadananda Gowda Railways
7. Sushri Uma Bharati Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation

 
8. Dr. Najma A. Heptulla Minority Affairs
9. Shri Gopinathrao Munde Rural Development

Panchayati Raj

Drinking Water and Sanitation

 
10. Shri Ramvilas Paswan Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution

 
11. Shri Kalraj Mishra Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

 
12. Smt. Maneka Sanjay Gandhi Women and Child Development

 
13. Shri Ananthkumar Chemicals and Fertilizers

 
14. Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad Communications and Information Technology

Law and Justice

 
15. Shri Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati

 

 Civil Aviation
16. Shri Anant Geete Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises

 
17. Smt. Harsimrat Kaur Badal Food Processing Industries

 
18. Shri Narendra Singh Tomar Mines

Steel

Labour and Employment

 
19. Shri Jual Oram Tribal Affairs

 
20. Shri Radha Mohan Singh Agriculture

 
21. Shri Thaawar Chand Gehlot Social Justice and Empowerment

 
22. Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani Human Resource Development

 
23. Dr. Harsh Vardhan Health and Family Welfare

 

 

MINISTERS OF STATE 

1. General V.K. Singh Development of North Eastern Region (Independent Charge)

External Affairs

Overseas Indian Affairs

 
2. Shri Inderjit Singh Rao Planning (Independent Charge)

Statistics and Programme Implementation (Independent Charge)

Defence

 
3. Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar Textiles (Independent Charge)

Parliamentary Affairs

Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation

 
4. Shri Shripad Yesso Naik Culture (Independent Charge)

Tourism (Independent Charge)

 
5. Shri Dharmendra Pradhan Petroleum and Natural Gas (Independent Charge)

 
6. Shri Sarbananda Sonowal Skill Development, Entrepreneurship, Youth Affairs and Sports (Independent Charge)

 
7. Shri Prakash Javadekar Information and Broadcasting (Independent Charge)

Environment, Forest and Climate Change (Independent Charge)

Parliamentary Affairs

 
8. Shri Piyush Goyal Power (Independent  Charge)

Coal (Independent Charge)

New and Renewable Energy (Independent Charge)

 

 9. Dr. Jitendra Singh Science and Technology (Independent Charge)

Earth Sciences (Independent Charge)

Prime Minister Office

Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions

Department of Atomic Energy

Department of Space

 
10. Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman Commerce and Industry (Independent Charge)

Finance

Corporate Affairs

 
11. Shri G.M. Siddeshwara Civil Aviation

 
12. Shri Manoj Sinha Railways

 
13. Shri Nihalchand Chemicals and Fertilizers

 
14. Shri Upendra Kushwaha Rural Development

Panchayati Raj

Drinking Water and Sanitation

 
15. Shri Radhakrishnan P Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises

 
16. Shri Kiren Rijiju Home Affairs

 
17. Shri Krishan Pal Road Transport and Highways

Shipping

 
18. Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Balyan Agriculture

Food Processing Industries

 
19. Shri Mansukhbhai Dhanjibhai Vasava

 

 Tribal Affairs

 
20. Shri Raosaheb Dadarao Danve Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
21. Shri Vishnu Deo Sai Mines

Steel

Labour and Employment

 
22. Shri Sudarshan Bhagat Social Justice and Empowerment

 

 

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