Modi 3.0: Ashwini Vaishnaw retains Railway Ministry; Dharmendra Pradhan Education; know who gets what

A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with 71 ministers was administered with oath, portfolios were allocated on Monday. 

Three MPs from Odisha have got Cabinet berths in the third term of the Modi government or 'Modi 3.0'. While Ashwini Vaishnaw has retained the Railway Ministry, Dharmendra Pradhan has retained the Ministry of Education.

Vaishnaw has also got the Information and Broadcasting Ministry. Besides, Odisha MP from Sundargarh Jual Oram has got the Ministry of Tribal Affairs.

Amit Shah has retained Home Ministry. Similarly, Rajnath Singh, Nirmala Sitharaman and S Jaishankar have retained Defence, Finance and External Affairs ministries respectively. 

While senior BJP leader and MP from Nagpur Nitin Gadkari has been allocated Road and Transport Ministry, Harsh Malhotra and Ajay Tamta have been appointed as the Ministers of the state for the ministry.

Know Who Got What in Modi 3.0

Shri Narendra Modi: Prime Minister and also in-charge of Ministry 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.

CABINET MINISTERS

1. Shri Raj Nath Singh: Minister of Defence

2. Shri Amit Shah: Minister of Home Affairs; and Minister of Cooperation

3. Shri Nitin Jairam Gadkari: Minister of Road Transport and Highways

4. Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda: Minister of Health and Family Welfare; and Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers

5. Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan: Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare; and Minister of Rural Development

6. Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman: Minister of Finance; and Minister of Corporate Affairs

7. Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar: Minister of External Affairs

8. Shri Manohar Lal: Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs; and Minister of Power

9. Shri H. D. Kumaraswamy: Minister of Heavy Industries; and Minister of Steel

10. Shri Piyush Goyal: Minister of Commerce and Industry

11. Shri Dharmendra Pradhan: Minister of Education

12. Shri Jitan Ram Manjhi: Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

13. Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh: Minister of Panchayati Raj; and Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying

14. Shri Sarbananda Sonowal: Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways

15. Dr. Virendra Kumar: Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment

16. Shri Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu: Minister of Civil Aviation

17. Shri Pralhad Joshi: Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution; and Minister of New and Renewable Energy

18. Shri Jual Oram: Minister of Tribal Affairs

19. Shri Giriraj Singh: Minister of Textiles

20. Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw: Minister of Railways; Minister of Information and Broadcasting; and Minister of Electronics and Information Technology

21. Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia: Minister of Communications; and Minister of Development of North Eastern Region

22. Shri Bhupender Yadav: Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

23. Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat: Minister of Culture; and Minister of Tourism

24. Smt. Annpurna Devi: Minister of Women and Child Development

25. Shri Kiren Rijiju: Minister of Parliamentary Affairs; and Minister of Minority Affairs

26. Shri Hardeep Singh Puri: Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas

27. Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya: Minister of Labour and Employment; and Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports

28. Shri G. Kishan Reddy: Minister of Coal; and Minister of Mines

29. Shri Chirag Paswan: Minister of Food Processing Industries

30. Shri C R Patil: Minister of Jal Shakti

MINISTERS OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE)

1. Rao Inderjit Singh: Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation; Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Planning; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Culture.

2. Dr. Jitendra Singh: Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Science and Technology; Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Earth Sciences; 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; and Minister of State in the Department of Space.

3. Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal: Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Law and Justice; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs.

4. Shri Jadhav Prataprao Ganpatrao: Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Ayush; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

5. Shri Jayant Chaudhary: Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Education.

MINISTERS OF STATE:

1. Shri Jitin Prasada: Minister of State in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.

2. Shri Shripad Yesso Naik: Minister of State in the Ministry of Power; and Minister of State in the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy.

3. Shri Pankaj Chaudhary: Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance.

4. Shri Krishan Pal: Minister of State in the Ministry of Cooperation.

5. Shri Ramdas Athawale: Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.

6. Shri Ram Nath Thakur: Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.

7. Shri Nityanand Rai: Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs.

8. Smt. Anupriya Patel: Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers.

9. Shri V. Somanna: Minister of State in the Ministry of Jal Shakti; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Railways.

10. Dr. Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani: Minister of State in the Ministry of Rural Development; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Communications.

11. Prof. S. P. Singh Baghel: Minister of State in the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Panchayati Raj.

12. Sushri Sobha Karandlaje: Minister of State in the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Labour and Employment.

13. Shri Kirtivardhan Singh: Minister of State in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change; and Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs.

14. Shri B. L. Verma: Minister of State in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, and Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.

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