Highlights of Cabinet Portfolio Announcement – Modi 3.0 Retains Big 4, New Portfolios Revealed

Highlights of Cabinet Portfolio Announcement – Modi 3.0 Retains Big 4, New Portfolios Revealed

Cabinet Portfolio

On June 9, 2024, Shri Narendra Modi embraced his third term as the Prime Minister of India, giving rise to the popular Modi 3.0. The cabinet portfolios hold significant importance for a country’s prosperity.

The cabinet portfolio announcement of the 72 ministers, including the Prime Minister, is distributed as 30 cabinet ministers, 36 ministers of state, and five independent charges.

The Modi 3.0 cabinet portfolio signifies continuity and a strategic approach for India’s future. The cabinet ministers appointed are based on a balance of experience and innovation that will navigate future challenges. With the cabinet portfolio announcement, India moves towards its new chapter, where the country looks forward to a strong and impactful presence in the global world.

The cabinet portfolio of the top four is still retained by their previous ministers, Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah, Nirmala Sitharaman, and S. Jay Shankar, who have managed to retain their portfolio, ensuring stability and long-term focus.

Cabinet Portfolio and Cabinet Ministers

Shri Narendra Modi

  • 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

Shri Raj Nath Singh

  • Ministry of Defence

Shri Amit Shah

  • Minister of Home Affairs
  • Minister of Cooperation

Shri Nitin Jairam Gadkari

  • Minister of Road Transport and Highways

Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman

  • Minister of Finance
  • Minister of Corporate Affairs

Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar

  • Minister of External Affairs

Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda

  • Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
  • Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers

Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan

  • Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
  • Ministry of Rural Development

Shri Manohar Lal

  • Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
  • Ministry of Power

Shri H. D. Kumaraswamy

  • Ministry of Heavy Industries
  • Ministry of Steel

Shri Piyush Goyal

  • Ministry of Commerce and Industry

Shri Dharmendra Pradhan

  • Ministry of Education

Shri Jitan Ram Manjhi

  • Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh

  • Ministry of Panchayati Raj
  • Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal

  • Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways

Dr. Virendra Kumar

  • Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

Shri Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu

  • Ministry of Civil Aviation

Shri Pralhad Joshi

  • Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
  • Ministry of New and Renewable Energy

Shri Jual Oram

  • Ministry of Tribal Affairs

Shri Giriraj Singh

  • Ministry of Textiles

Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw

  • Ministry of Railways
  • Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
  • Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia

  • Ministry of Communications
  • Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region

Shri Bhupender Yadav

  • Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat

  • Ministry of Culture
  • Ministry of Tourism

Smt. Annpurna Devi

  • Ministry of Women and Child Development

Shri Kiren Rijiju

  • Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
  • Ministry of Minority Affairs

Shri Hardeep Singh Puri

  • Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas

Shri Mansukh L. Mandaviya

  • Ministry of Labour and Employment
  • Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports

Shri G. Kishan Reddy

  • Ministry of Coal
  • Ministry of Mines

Shri Chirag Paswan

  • Ministry of Food Processing Industries

Shri C R Patil

  • Ministry of Jal Shakti

Ministers of State (Independent Charge)

Shri Rao Inderjit Singh

  • Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
  • Ministry of Planning

Dr. Jitendra Singh

  • Ministry of Science and Technology
  • Ministry of Earth Sciences

Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal

  • Ministry of Law and Justice

Shri Jadhav Prataprao Ganpatrao

  • Ministry of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy (AYUSH)

Shri Jayant Chaudhary

Ministers of State

Shri Rao Inderjit Singh
  • Ministry of Culture
Dr. Jitendra Singh
  • Prime Minister’s Office
  • Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
  • Department of Atomic Energy
  • Department of Space
Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal
  • Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
Shri Jadhav Prataprao Ganpatrao
  • Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Shri Jayant Chaudhary
  • Ministry of Education
Shri Jitin Prasada
  • Ministry of Commerce and Industry
  • Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
Shri Shripad Yesso Naik
  • Ministry of Power
  • Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
Shri Pankaj Chaudhary
  • Ministry of Finance
Shri Krishan Pal
  • Ministry of Cooperation
Shri Ramdas Athawale
  • Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Shri Ram Nath Thakur
  • Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Shri Nityanand Rai
  • Ministry of Home Affairs
Smt. Anupriya Singh Patel
  • Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
  • Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
Shri V. Somanna
  • Ministry of Jal Shakti
  • Ministry of Railways
Dr. Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani
  • Ministry of Rural Development
  • Ministry of Communications
Prof. S. P. Singh Baghel
  • Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying
  • Ministry of Panchayati Raj
Sushri Shobha Karandlaje
  • Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
  • Ministry of Labour and Employment
Shri Kirtivardhan Singh
  • Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
  • Ministry of External Affairs
Shri B. L. Verma
  • Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
  • Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Shri Shantanu Thakur
  • Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
Shri Suresh Gopi
  • Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas
  • Ministry of Tourism
Dr. L. Murugan
  • Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
  • Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
Shri Ajay Tamta
  • Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
Shri Bandi Sanjay Kumar
  • Ministry of Home Affairs
Shri Kamlesh Paswan
  • Ministry of Rural Development
Shri Bhagirath Choudhary
  • Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Shri Satish Chandra Dubey
  • Ministry of Coal
  • Ministry of Mines
Shri Sanjay Seth
  • Ministry of Defence
Shri Ravneet Singh
  • Ministry of Food Processing Industries
  • Ministry of Railways
Shri Durgadas Uikey
  • Ministry of Tribal Affairs
Smt. Raksha Nikhil Khadse
  • Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
Shri Sukanta Majumdar
  • Ministry of Education
  • Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region
Smt. Savitri Thakur
  • Ministry of Women and Child Development
Shri Tokhan Sahu
  • Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Shri Raj Bhushan Choudhary
  • Ministry of Jal Shakti
Shri Bhupathi Raju Srinivasa Varma
  • Ministry of Heavy Industries
  • Ministry of Steel
Shri Harsh Malhotra
  • Ministry of Corporate Affairs
  • Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
Smt. Nimuben Jayantibhai Bambhaniya
  • Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
Shri Murlidhar Mohol
  • Ministry of Cooperation
  • Ministry of Civil Aviation
Shri George Kurian
  • Ministry of Minority Affairs
  • Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying
Shri Pabitra Margherita
  • Ministry of External Affairs
  • Ministry of Textiles

The cabinet portfolio announcement of the cabinet ministers by Modi 3.0 has led to a resurgence of the popularity of the Modi government. The new cabinet portfolio is a glimmering hope for a stronger team that will navigate the complex international and domestic challenges.