LIST OF COUNCIL OF MINISTERS

(as on 05.03.2015)
Shri Narendra Modi

Prime Minister and also in-charge of:

Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions;
Department of Atomic Energy;
Department of Space; and
All important policy issues and all other portfolios not allocated
to any Minister.
CABINET MINISTERS

1.

Shri Raj Nath Singh

Minister of Home Affairs.

2.

Smt. Sushma Swaraj

Minister of External Affairs; and

Minister of Overseas Indian Affairs.

3.

Shri Arun Jaitley

Minister of Finance;
Minister of Corporate Affairs; and
Minister of Information and Broadcasting.

4.

Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu

Minister of Urban Development;

Minister of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation;
and Minister of Parliamentary Affairs.

5.

Shri Nitin Jairam Gadkari

Minister of Road Transport and Highways; and

Minister of Shipping.

6.

Shri Manohar Parrikar

Minister of Defence.

7.

Shri Suresh Prabhu

Minister of Railways.

8.

Shri D.V. Sadananda Gowda

Minister of Law and Justice.

9.

Sushri Uma Bharati

Minister of Water Resources, River Development

and Ganga Rejuvenation.

10.

Dr. Najma A. Heptulla

Minister of Minority Affairs.

11.

Shri Ramvilas Paswan

Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public

Distribution.

12.

Shri Kalraj Mishra

Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises.

13.

Smt. Maneka Sanjay Gandhi

Minister of Women and Child Development.

14.

Shri Ananthkumar

Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers.

15.

Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad

Minister of Communications and Information

Technology.

16.

Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda

Minister of Health and Family Welfare.

17.

Shri Ashok Gajapathi Raju

Pusapati

Minister of Civil Aviation.

18.

Shri Anant Geete

Minister of
Enterprises.

Heavy

Industries

and

Public

19.

Smt. Harsimrat Kaur Badal

Minister of Food Processing Industries.

20.

Shri Narendra Singh Tomar

Minister of Mines; and

Minister of Steel.

21.

Shri Chaudhary Birender

Singh

Minister of Rural Development;

Minister of Panchayati Raj; and
Minister of Drinking Water and Sanitation.

22.

Shri Jual Oram

Minister of Tribal Affairs.

23.

Shri Radha Mohan Singh

Minister of Agriculture.

24.

Shri Thaawar Chand Gehlot

Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment.

25.

Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani

Minister of Human Resource Development.

26.

Dr. Harsh Vardhan

Minister of Science and Technology; and

Minister of Earth Sciences.

MINISTERS OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE)

1.

General (Retd.) V.K.

Singh

Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry

of Statistics and Programme Implementation;
Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs; and
Minister of State in the Ministry of Overseas Indian
Affairs.

2.

Rao Inderjit Singh

Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry

of Planning; and
Minister of State in the Ministry of Defence.

3.

Shri Santosh Kumar

Gangwar

Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry

of Textiles.

4.

Shri Bandaru Dattatreya

Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the

Ministry of Labour and Employment.

5.

Shri Rajiv Pratap Rudy

Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry

of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship; and
Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary
Affairs.

6.

Shri Shripad Yesso Naik

Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry

of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha
and Homoeopathy (AYUSH); and
Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Family
Welfare.

7.

Shri Dharmendra
Pradhan

Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry

of Petroleum and Natural Gas.

8.

Shri Sarbananda
Sonowal

Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry

of Youth Affairs and Sports.

9.

Shri Prakash Javadekar

Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry

of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.

10.

Shri Piyush Goyal

Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry

of Power;
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry
of Coal; and
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry
of New and Renewable Energy.

11.

Dr. Jitendra Singh

Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry

of Development of North Eastern Region;
Minister of State in the Prime Ministers 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.

12.

Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman

Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry

of Commerce and Industry.

13.

Dr. Mahesh Sharma

Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry

of Culture;
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry
of Tourism; and
Minister of State in the Ministry of Civil Aviation.
MINISTERS OF STATE

1.

Shri Mukhtar Abbas

Naqvi

Minister of State in the Ministry of Minority Affairs; and

Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary
Affairs.

2.

Shri Ram Kripal Yadav

Minister of State in the Ministry of Drinking Water and

Sanitation.

3.

Shri Haribhai Parthibhai

Chaudhary
Shri Sanwar Lal Jat

Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs.

5.

Shri Mohanbhai
Kalyanjibhai Kundariya

Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture.

6.

Shri Giriraj Singh

Minister of State in the Ministry of Micro, Small and

Medium Enterprises.

7.

Shri Hansraj Gangaram

Ahir

Minister of State in the Ministry of Chemicals and

Fertilizers.

8.

Shri G.M. Siddeshwara

Minister of State in the Ministry of Heavy Industries

and Public Enterprises.

9.

Shri Manoj Sinha

Minister of State in the Ministry of Railways.

10.

Shri Nihalchand

Minister of State in the Ministry of Panchayati Raj.

11.

Shri Upendra Kushwaha

Minister of State in the Ministry of Human Resource

Development.

4.

Minister of State in the Ministry of Water Resources,

River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation.

12.

Shri Radhakrishnan P.

Minister of State in the Ministry of Road Transport and

Highways; and
Minister of State in the Ministry of Shipping.

13.

Shri Kiren Rijiju

Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs.

14.

Shri Krishan Pal

Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and

Empowerment.

15.

Dr. Sanjeev Kumar

Balyan

Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture.

16.

Shri Mansukhbhai
Dhanjibhai Vasava

Minister of State in the Ministry of Tribal Affairs.

17.

Shri Vishnu Deo Sai

Minister of State in the Ministry of Mines; and

Minister of State in the Ministry of Steel.

18.

Shri Sudarshan Bhagat

Minister of State in the Ministry of Rural Development.

19.

Prof. (Dr.) Ram Shankar

Katheria

Minister of State in the Ministry of Human Resource

Development.

20.

Shri Y.S. Chowdary

Minister of State in the Ministry of Science and

Technology; and Minister of State in the Ministry of
Earth Sciences.

21.

Shri Jayant Sinha

Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance.

22.

Col. Rajyavardhan Singh

Rathore

Minister of State in the Ministry of Information and

Broadcasting.

23.

Shri Babul Supriyo

Minister of State in the Ministry of Urban

Development; and
Minister of State in the Ministry of Housing and Urban
Poverty Alleviation.

24.

Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti

Minister of State in the Ministry of Food Processing

Industries.

25.

Shri Vijay Sampla

Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and

Empowerment.

Note: Incorporates changes in the Council of Ministers as on 05.03.2015.

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