Today, along with Prime Minister designate Narendra Modi’s oath ceremony, ministers of Modi’s political team will be taking oath. Modi’s political team of ministers will have 23 cabinet ministers, 10 ministers of state with independent charge and 11 ministers of state.
As per Sources Finance Ministry will be awarded to Arun Jaitley, Rajnath Singh will be given Home, and Sushma Swaraj will get External Affairs Ministry.Ravi Shankar Prasad will get three important ministries, namely I&B, Telecommunications, Law and Justice.Nitin Gadkari likely to get Surface Transport and Shipping Ministry and Sadanand Gauda with Railway Ministry.
List of cabinet ministers to take oath has been sent to President.
Following is the complete list of likely ministers to be sworn-in today:
List of Cabinet Ministers
Rajnath Singh – Home
Arun Jaitley – Finance and Defence
Nitin Gadkari – Surface Transport and Shipping
Sushma Swaraj – External Affairs
Venkaiyah Naidu
Sadanand Gauda – Railway
Uma Bharati
Nazma Heptullah – Minority Affairs
Gopinath Munde – Rural Development
Ram Vilas Paswan – Consumer Affairs
Kalraj Mishra – Medium and Heavy Industries
Maneka Gandhi
Anant Kumar
Ravi Shankar Prasad – I&B, Telecom, Law and Justice
Ashok Gajpati Raju (TDP) – Civil Aviation
Anant Geete (Shivsena)
Harsimrat Kaur- Food Processing
Narendra Singh Tomar
Jual Oram
Radhamohan Singh – Agriculture
Thavarchand Gehhlot
Smriti Irani- HRD
Dr Harshwardhan
List of Minister of State with Independent Charge
Rao Indrajeet Singh
Gen VK Singh – External Affairs and North East Affairs
Santosh Gangwar
Sripad Naik
Dharmendra Pradhan
Sarvanand Sonwal
Prakash Javdekar
Piyush Goel – Energy and Coal
Dr Jitendra Singh – Space
Nirmala Sitharaman – Commerce
List of Minister of State
GM Sidheswara
Manoj Sinha
Upendra Kushwaha
P Radhakrishan
Kiran Rijiju
Srikrishna Pal Gujjar
Dr. Sanjeev Balian
Mansukhbhai Vasava
Rao Saheb Danve
Vishnu Dev Sai
Sudarshan Bhagat
