A day after taking the oath for the historic third time, Prime Minister Narendra Modi assigned portfolios to his 71-member council of ministers. Pralhad Joshi has been assigned the Ministry of Consumer Affairs and the new and renewable energy department.
Raksha Khadse handles youth affairs and sports as a Minister of State, while Savitri Thakur is the Minister of State for Women and Child Development. Ashwini Vaishnav will be the Railway Minister, Minister of Information and Broadcasting, and Minister of Electronics and Information Technology.
Ram Nath Thakur becomes the Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmer Welfare. Arjun Ram Meghwal is the Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Law and Justice and Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs. Nitin Gadkari has been given the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways again. Manohar Lal Khattar has been assigned the Ministry of Energy and the Ministry of Urban Affairs.
In Modi 3.0 government, Ajay Tamta and Harsh Malhotra will be appointed as two Ministers of State in the Ministry of Road Transport. Shivraj Singh Chouhan has been given the Ministry of Agriculture. Muraleedhar Mohol is the Minister of State for Civil Aviation and Cooperation, while Ravnit Singh Bittu is the Minister of State for Food Processing and Railways.
Durga Das Uikey is the Minister of State for Tribal Affairs, and Raksha Khadse handles youth affairs and sports. Savitri Thakur is the Minister of State for Women and Child Development. Sukanta Majumdar is the Minister of State for Education and Northeast, and Tokhan Sahu is the Minister of State for Housing. Harsh Malhotra is the Minister of State for Road Transport and Corporate Affairs.
JP Nadda has been given the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. S Jaishankar and Nirmala Sitharaman retain the Ministry of External Affairs and the Ministry of Finance respectively. Hardeep Singh Puri continues as the Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas. Sarbananda Sonowal is in charge of the Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways..
