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From Chirag Paswan to JP Nadda, PM Modi’s Cabinet Ministers in 2024: Here’s the full list for UPSC aspirants

From Chirag Paswan to JP Nadda, PM Modi’s Cabinet Ministers in 2024: Here’s the full list for UPSC aspirants

TOI Education / Updated: Jun 11, 2024, 10:39 IST

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PM Modi was sworn in for a third consecutive term as Prime Minister, forming a coalition government with 72 members in the new Council of Ministers. Notable figures from NDA allies have joined, including Chirag Paswan, JP Nadda, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Manohar Lal Khattar, and more.

From Chirag Paswan to JP Nadda, PM Modi’s Cabinet Ministers in 2024: Here’s the full list for UPSC aspirants

PM Modi’s Cabinet Ministers in 2024: Narendra Modi was sworn in for a third consecutive term as Prime Minister on Sunday at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. This significant event marks Modi's achievement of equaling Jawaharlal Nehru’s record of winning three consecutive terms as India's first Prime Minister.
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It is worth noting that it is the first time since PM Nehru, a Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, has been elected for a third straight term.

However, unlike previous terms, this time he will be leading a coalition government. This change comes after the BJP did not secure a majority on its own in the Lok Sabha elections.
The new Council of Ministers under PM Modi's leadership includes 72 members. Of these, 11 are from NDA partner parties. The Modi 3.0 council of ministers comprises of 30 Cabinet Ministers, 5 Ministers of State with Independent Charge, and 36 Ministers of State.

Several notable figures have joined PM Modi's Cabinet from NDA allies. Prominent new faces include Chirag Paswan, chief of LJP (Ram Vilas), BJP chief JP Nadda, former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, former Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, six-time Sundargarh MP Jual Oram, and BJP Gujarat unit chief CR Patil. Additionally, Jitin Prasada, a Cabinet minister in the Uttar Pradesh government, was sworn in as a Minister of State, along with former Karnataka minister V Somanna.

Several key figures from previous administrations are returning to PM Modi's Cabinet. These include Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, S Jaishankar, Nirmala Sitharaman, Nitin Gadkari, Piyush Goyal, Pralhad Joshi, Jyotiraditya Scindia, Ashwini Vaishnaw, Kiren Rijiju, Dharmendra Pradhan, Sarbananda Sonowal, Bhupender Yadav, Giriraj Singh, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, and G Kishan Reddy, among others.

Here’s the full list PM Modi’s Cabinet Ministers in 2024

Name of MP	Constituency	Portfolio held in previous term
Rajnath Singh	Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh	Minister of Defence
Amit Shah	Gandhinagar, Gujarat	Minister of Home Affairs
Nitin Gadkari	Nagpur, Maharashtra	Minister of Road Transport and Highways
JP Nadda	Not applicable	Not applicable (BJP National President)
Shivraj Singh Chouhan	Budhni, Madhya Pradesh	Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh
Nirmala Sitharaman	Karnataka (Rajya Sabha)	Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs
S Jaishankar	Gujarat (Rajya Sabha)	Minister of External Affairs
Manohar Lal Khattar	Karnal, Haryana	Chief Minister of Haryana
HD Kumaraswamy	Channapatna, Karnataka	Not holding a ministerial portfolio
Piyush Goyal	Maharashtra (Rajya Sabha)	Minister of Commerce and Industry, Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, and Minister of Textiles
Dharmendra Pradhan	Madhya Pradesh (Rajya Sabha)	Minister of Education and Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
Jitan Ram Manjhi	Imamganj, Bihar	Not holding a ministerial portfolio
Rajiv Ranjan Singh (Lalan Singh)	Munger, Bihar	Not holding a ministerial portfolio
Sarbananda Sonowal	Assam (Rajya Sabha)	Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways and Minister of AYUSH
Dr Virendra Kumar	Tikamgarh, Madhya Pradesh	Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment
Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu	Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh	Not holding a ministerial portfolio
Pralhad Joshi	Dharwad, Karnataka	Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Minister of Coal, and Minister of Mines
Jual Oram	Sundargarh, Odisha	Not holding a ministerial portfolio
Giriraj Singh	Begusarai, Bihar	Minister of Rural Development and Minister of Panchayati Raj
Ashwini Vaishnaw	Odisha (Rajya Sabha)	Minister of Railways, Minister of Communications, and Minister of Electronics and Information Technology
Jyotiraditya Scindia	Madhya Pradesh (Rajya Sabha)	Minister of Civil Aviation and Minister of Steel
Bhupender Yadav	Rajasthan (Rajya Sabha)	Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Minister of Labour and Employment
Gajendra Singh Shekhawat	Jodhpur, Rajasthan	Minister of Jal Shakti
Annapurna Devi	Koderma, Jharkhand	Minister of State for Education
Kiren Rijiju	Arunachal West, Arunachal Pradesh	Minister of Earth Sciences
Hardeep Singh Puri	Uttar Pradesh (Rajya Sabha)	Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs and Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas
Mansukh Mandaviya	Gujarat (Rajya Sabha)	Minister of Health and Family Welfare and Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers
G Kishan Reddy	Secunderabad, Telangana	Minister of Culture, Minister of Tourism, and Minister of Development of North Eastern Region
Chirag Paswan	Jamui, Bihar	Not holding a ministerial portfolio
CR Patil	Navsari, Gujarat	Not holding a ministerial portfolio