As we all know, the result of Lok Sabha 2024 has been announced on 4th June 2024. Narendra Modi is going to continue third tenure as Prime Minister. There are also many new faces in the new cabinet. This article will give you a detailed guide to the new Cabinet Ministers of India in 2024. Understanding these ministers is the key to cracking competitive exams.
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Cabinet Ministers of India 2024
The NDA (National Democratic Alliance) win the Lok Sabha 2024 with 293 out of the 543 seats. Narendra Modi had become the Prime Minister again, knowing as Modi 3.O. He had to make some change in the Cabinet Ministry as compared to 2019. The oath ceremony happened on June 9, 2024, in the direction of the President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu, who directed the allocation of portfolios among the members of the Union Council of Ministers as a result of the 2024 general elections. Now, there are 72 ministers, including the Prime Minister. There are 30 cabinet ministers, 5 ministers with independent charge and 36 ministers of state.
| No | Cabinet, MoS Ministers | Portfolios |
| 1 | Narendra Modi, Prime Minister | Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; Department of Atomic Energy; Department of Space |
| 2 | Rajnath Singh | Minister of Defence |
| 3 | Amit Shah | Minister of Home Affairs; Minister of Cooperation |
| 4 | Nitin Gadkari | Minister for Road Transport & Highways |
| 5 | JP Nadda | Minister of Health; and Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers |
| 6 | Shivraj Singh Chouhan | Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare; Minister of Rural Development |
| 7 | Nirmala Sitharaman | Minister of Finance; Minister of Corporate Affairs |
| 8 | S Jaishankar | Ministry of External Affairs |
| 9 | Manohar Lal Khattar | Housing and Urban Affairs, Power |
| 10 | HD Kumaraswamy | Minister of Heavy Industries; Minister of Steel |
| 11 | Piyush Goyal | Minister of Commerce and Industry |
| 12 | Dharmendra Pradhan | Education Ministry |
| 13 | Jitan Ram Manjhi | Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises |
| 14 | Lalan Singh | Minister of Panchayati Raj; Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying |
| 15 | Sarbananda Sonowal | Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways |
| 16 | Virendra Kumar | Ministerthe direction Justice and Empowerment |
| 17 | Ram Mohan Naidu | Aviation Ministry |
| 18 | Pralhad Joshi | Minister of Consumer Affairs |
| 19 | Jual Oram | Minister of Tribal Affairs |
| 20 | Giriraj Singh | Minister of Textiles |
| 21 | Ashiwnin Vaishnaw | Minister of Railways, Minister of Information and Broadcasting |
| 22 | Jyotiraditya Scindia | Minister of Development of North Eastern Region and Telecom |
| 23 | Bhupendra Yadav | Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change |
| 23 | Gajendra Singh Shekhawat | Minister of Culture; Minister of Tourism |
| 24 | Annapurna Devi | Minister of Women and Child Development |
| 25 | Kiran Rijiju | Minister of Parliamentary Affairs; Minister of Minority Affairs |
| 26 | Hardeep Singh Puri | Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas |
| 27 | Mansukh Mandaviya | Minister of Labour and Employment; Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports |
| 28 | G Kishan Reddy | Minister of Coal, Mines |
| 29 | Chirag Paswan | Minister of Food Processing Industries |
| 30 | CR Patil | Minister of Jal Shakti |
Cabinet Ministers of India, Ministers of State (Independent Charge)
List of Cabinet Ministers of India, Ministers of State (Independent Charge) are as follows:
| Cabinet Ministers of India, Ministers of State (Independent Charge) | |||
| Ministers of State (Independent Charge) | Name | State/UT | |
| 1 | Rao Inderjit Singh | Haryana | |
| 2 | Dr. Jitendra Singh | Jammu & Kashmir | |
| 3 | Arjun Ram Meghwal | Rajasthan | |
| 4 | Jadhav Prataprao Ganpatrao | Maharashtra | |
| 5 | Jayant Chaudhary | Uttar Pradesh | |
Cabinet Ministers of India, Minister of State
Cabinet Ministers of India, Minister of State List is as follows:
| S.no | Minister | Portfolio |
| 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 Shobha 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. |
| 15. | Shri Shantanu Thakur | Minister of State in the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways. |
| 16. | Shri Suresh Gopi | Minister of State in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Tourism. |
| 17. | Dr. L. Murugan | Minister of State in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs. |
| 18. | Shri Ajay Tamta | Minister of State in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. |
| 19. | Shri Bandi Sanjay Kumar | Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs. |
| 20. | Shri Kamlesh Paswan | Minister of State in the Ministry of Rural Development. |
| 21. | Shri Bhagirath Choudhary | Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. |
| 22. | Shri Satish Chandra Dubey | Minister of State in the Ministry of Coal; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Mines. |
| 23. | Shri Sanjay Seth | Minister of State in the Ministry of Defence. |
| 24. | Shri Ravneet Singh | Minister of State in the Ministry of Food Processing Industries; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Railways. |
| 25. | Shri Durgadas Uikey | Minister of State in the Ministry of Tribal Affairs. |
| 26. | Smt. Raksha Nikhil Khadse | Minister of State in the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. |
| 27. | Shri Sukanta Majumdar | Minister of State in the Ministry of Education; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region. |
| 28. | Smt. Savitri Thakur | Minister of State in the Ministry of Women and Child Development. |
| 29. | Shri Tokhan Sahu | Minister of State in the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. |
| 30. | Shri Raj Bhushan Choudhary | Minister of State in the Ministry of Jal Shakti. |
| 31. | Shri Bhupathi Raju Srinivasa Varma | Minister of State in the Ministry of Heavy Industries; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Steel. |
| 32. | Shri Harsh Malhotra | Minister of State in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. |
| 33. | Smt. Nimuben Jayantibhai Bambhaniya | Minister of State in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution. |
| 34. | Shri Murlidhar Mohol | Minister of State in the Ministry of Cooperation; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Civil Aviation. |
| 35. | Shri George Kurian | Minister of State in the Ministry of Minority Affairs; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying. |
| 36. | Shri Pabitra Margherita | Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Textiles. |
So this is the complete list of newly appointed Cabinet Ministers of India 2024.I think that this Cabinet Ministry will make a contribution in the growth of India. And from here, you can download the original document for List of Cabinet Ministers of India 2024 :-
