Prime Minister Narendra Modi revamped his council of ministers on Wednesday in a first since assuming charges for a second term. As many as 43 new ministers have been inducted into the cabinet and a new ministry -- ministry of cooperation -- before the reshuffle. The most notable inclusion has been Jyotiraditya Scindia, He was elected to the Rajya Sabha from Madhya Pradesh in July last year. Sarbananda Sonowal and Narayan Rane, two former chief ministers, have been inducted into the Union cabinet, too. Meanwhile, Hardeep Singh Puri, Kiren Rijiju, R.K Singh, G. Kishan Reddy, Purushottam Rupala, Anurag Thaur and Mansukh Mandaviya also took oath as cabinet ministers. Janata Dal (United). JD(U) chief RCP Singh and Lok Janshakti Party leader Pashupati Nath Paras was also inducted. President Ramnath Kovind administered oath of office and secrecy to the members of council of ministers.
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CABINET MINISTERS 1. Narayan Tatu Rane 2. Sarbananda Sonowal 3. Dr. Virendra Kumar 4. Jyotiraditya M Scindia 5. Ramchandra Prasad Singh 6. Ashwini Vaishnaw 7. Pashu Pati Kumar Paras 8. Kiren Rijiju 9. Raj Kumar Singh 10.Hardeep Singh Puri 11.Mansukh Mandaviya 12.Bhupender Yadav 13.Parshottam Rupala 14.G.Kishan Reddy 15.Anurag Singh Thakur MINISTERS OF STATE 1. Pankaj Choudhary 2. Smt. Anupriya Singh Patel 3. Dr.Satya Pal Singh Baghel 4. Rajeev Chandrasekhar 5. Shobha Karandlaje 6. Bhanu Pratap Singh Verma 7. Smt.Darshana Vikram Jardosh 8. Smt.Meenakshi Lekhi 9. Smt.Annpurna Devi 10. A. Narayanaswamy 11. Kaushal Kishore 12. Ajay Bhatt 13. B. L. Verma 14. Ajay Kumar 15. Chauhan Devusinh 16. Bhagwanth Khuba 17. Kapil Moreshwar Patil 18. Sushri Pratima Bhoumik 19. Dr.Subhas Sarkar 20. Dr.Bhagwat Kishanrao Karad 21. Dr.Rajkumar Ranjan Singh 22. Dr.Bharati Pravin Pawar 23. Bishweswar Tudu 24. Shantanu Thakur 25. Dr.Munjapara Mahendrabhai 26. John Barla 27. Dr.L.Murugan 28. Nisith Pramanik |
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