On 7 July 2021 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi carried out a reshuffle of his ministry.[1][2][3]

Narendra Modi

Background

Modi carried out 3 cabinet reshuffles during his first ministry. The cabinet reshuffle of 2021 is the first cabinet reshuffle of the second Modi ministry.

Changes

Jyotiraditya Scindia, Narayan Rane, Sarbananda Sonowal, Anupriya Patel, Kapil Patil, Meenakshi Lekhi, Ajay Bhatt, Bhupender Yadav, Darshana Jardosh, Pashupati Kumar Paras, Ramchandra Prasad Singh, Bharati Pawar, Ashwini Vaishnaw, Nisith Pramanik, Shobha Karandlaje, Pratima Bhoumik, L. Murugan, Ajay Kumar Mishra, Pankaj Chaudhary, Kaushal Kishore, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Subhas Sarkar, Shantanu Thakur, Rajkumar Ranjan Singh, Bhanu Pratap Singh Verma, S. P. Singh Baghel, Annapurna Devi Yadav, B. L. Verma, Devusinh Chauhan, Bhagwanth Khuba, Mahendra Munjapara, John Barla, Bishweswar Tudu and A. Narayanaswamy became new ministers.

Harsh Vardhan, Prakash Javadekar, Ravi Shankar Prasad, Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank, D. V. Sadananda Gowda, Santosh Gangwar, Sanjay Dhotre, Debasree Chaudhuri, Rattan Lal Kataria, Babul Supriyo, Thawarchand Gehlot and Pratap Sarangi left the Modi cabinet.

Anurag Thakur, G. Kishan Reddy, Kiren Rijiju, R. K. Singh, Hardeep Singh Puri, Mansukh L. Mandaviya and Parshottam Rupala were promoted to cabinet rank ministers.[4][5]

Cabinet-level changes

Colour key
  •      Joined the cabinet
  •      Promoted
  •      Left the cabinet
Minister Position before reshuffle Position after reshuffle
Amit Shah Minister of Home Affairs Minister of Home Affairs
Minister of Co-operation
Nitin Gadkari Minister of Road Transport and Highways
Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises		 Minister of Road Transport and Highways
D. V. Sadananda Gowda Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers Resigned from the government
Narendra Singh Tomar Minister of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare
Minister of Rural Development
Minister of Panchayati Raj
Minister of Food Processing Industries		 Minister of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare
Ravi Shankar Prasad Minister of Law and Justice
Minister of Communications (India)
Minister of Electronics and Information Technology		 Resigned from the government
Thawar Chand Gehlot Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment
Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha		 Resigned from the government
Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' Minister of Education Resigned from the government
Smriti Irani Minister of Women and Child Development
Minister of Textiles		 Minister of Women and Child Development
Harsh Vardhan Minister of Health and Family Welfare
Minister of Science and Technology
Minister of Earth Sciences		 Resigned from the government
Prakash Javadekar Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Minister of Information and Broadcasting
Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises		 Resigned from the government
Piyush Goyal Minister of Railways
Minister of Commerce and Industry
Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution		 Minister of Commerce and Industry
Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
Minister of Textiles
Dharmendra Pradhan Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas
Minister of Steel		 Minister of Education
Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
Narayan Rane Rajya Sabha MP Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
Sarbananda Sonowal Member, Assam Legislative Assembly Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
Minister of AYUSH
Virendra Kumar Khatik Lok Sabha MP Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment
Mahendra Nath Pandey Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Minister of Heavy Industries
Giriraj Singh Minister of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Minister of Rural Development
Minister of Panchayati Raj
Jyotiraditya Scindia Rajya Sabha MP Minister of Civil Aviation
Ramchandra Prasad Singh Rajya Sabha MP Minister of Steel
Ashwini Vaishnaw Rajya Sabha MP Minister of Railways
Minister of Communications (India)
Minister of Electronics and Information Technology
Pashupati Kumar Paras Lok Sabha MP Minister of Food Processing Industries
Kiren Rijiju Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Youth Affairs and Sports
Minister of State for Minority Affairs		 Minister of Law and Justice
Raj Kumar Singh Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Power
Minister of State (Independent Charge) for New and Renewable Energy
Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship		 Minister of Power
Minister of New and Renewable Energy
Hardeep Singh Puri Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Housing and Urban Affairs
Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Civil Aviation
Minister of State for Commerce and Industry		 Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Housing and Urban Affairs
Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas
Mansukh Mandaviya Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Ports, Shipping and Waterways
Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilizers		 Minister of Health and Family Welfare
Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers
Bhupender Yadav Rajya Sabha MP Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Minister of Labour and Employment
Parshottam Rupala Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying
G. Kishan Reddy Minister of State for Home Affairs Minister of Culture
Minister of Tourism
Minister of Development of North Eastern Region
Anurag Singh Thakur Minister of State for Finance
Minister of State for Corporate Affairs		 Minister of Information and Broadcasting
Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports

Ministers of State-level changes

Colour key
  •      Joined the cabinet
  •      Left the cabinet
Minister Position before reshuffle Position after reshuffle
Santosh Kumar Gangwar Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Labour and Employment Resigned from the government
Rao Inderjit Singh Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Statistics and Programme Implementation
Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Planning		 Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Statistics and Programme Implementation
Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Planning
Minister of State for Corporate Affairs
Shripad Yesso Naik Minister of State (Independent Charge) for AYUSH
Minister of State for Defence		 Minister of State for Ports, Shipping and Waterways
Minister of State for Tourism
Jitendra Singh Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region
Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office
Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
Minister of State for Department of Space
Minister of State for Department of Atomic Energy		 Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology
Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Earth Sciences
Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office
Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
Minister of State for Department of Space
Minister of State for Department of Atomic Energy
Prahlad Singh Patel Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Culture
Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Tourism		 Minister of State for Jal Shakti
Minister of State for Food Processing Industries
Faggan Singh Kulaste Minister of State for Steel Minister of State for Steel
Minister of State for Rural Development
Ashwini Kumar Choubey Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Arjun Ram Meghwal Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs
Minister of State for Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises		 Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs
Minister of State for Culture
General (Retd.) V. K. Singh Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways
Minister of Civil Aviation
Krishan Pal Gurjar Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Minister of State for Power
Minister of State for Heavy Industries
Raosaheb Danve Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Minister of State for Railways
Minister of State for Coal
Minister of State for Mines
Niranjan Jyoti Minister of State for Rural Development Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
Minister of State for Rural Development
Babul Supriyo Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Resigned from the government
Sanjay Shamrao Dhotre Minister of State for Education
Minister of State for Communications
Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology		 Resigned from the government
Rattan Lal Kataria Minister of State for Jal Shakti
Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment		 Resigned from the government
Rameswar Teli Minister of State for Food Processing Industries Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas
Minister of State for Labour and Employment
Pratap Chandra Sarangi Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
Minister of State for Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries		 Resigned from the government
Debasree Chaudhuri Minister of State for Women and Child Development Resigned from the government
Pankaj Chaudhary Lok Sabha MP Minister of State for Finance
Anupriya Singh Patel Lok Sabha MP Minister of State for Commerce and Industry
S. P. Singh Baghel Lok Sabha MP Minister of State for Law and Justice
Rajeev Chandrasekhar Rajya Sabha MP Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology
Shobha Karandlaje Lok Sabha MP Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare
Bhanu Pratap Singh Verma Lok Sabha MP Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
Darshana Jardosh Lok Sabha MP Minister of State for Textiles
Minister of State for Railways
Meenakshi Lekhi Lok Sabha MP Minister of State for External Affairs
Minister of State for Culture
Annpurna Devi Lok Sabha MP Minister of State for Education
A. Narayanaswamy Lok Sabha MP Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment
Kaushal Kishore Lok Sabha MP Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs
Ajay Bhatt Lok Sabha MP Minister of State for Defence
Minister of State for Tourism
B. L. Verma Rajya Sabha MP Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region
Minister of State for Co-operation
Ajay Mishra Teni Lok Sabha MP Minister of State for Home Affairs
Devusinh Chauhan Lok Sabha MP Minister of State for Communications
Bhagwanth Khuba Lok Sabha MP Minister of State for New and Renewable Energy
Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilizers
Kapil Moreshwar Patil Lok Sabha MP Minister of State for Panchayati Raj
Pratima Bhoumik Lok Sabha MP Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment
Subhas Sarkar Lok Sabha MP Minister of State for Education
Bhagwat Karad Rajya Sabha MP Minister of State for Finance
Rajkumar Ranjan Singh Lok Sabha MP Minister of State for External Affairs
Minister of State for Education
Bharati Pawar Lok Sabha MP Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare
Bishweswar Tudu Lok Sabha MP Minister of State for Tribal Affairs
Minister of State for Jal Shakti
Shantanu Thakur Lok Sabha MP Minister of State for Ports, Shipping and Waterways
Mahendra Munjapara Lok Sabha MP Minister of State for Women and Child Development
Minister of State for AYUSH
John Barla Lok Sabha MP Minister of State for Minority Affairs
L. Murugan State President, Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party Minister of State for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying
Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting
Nisith Pramanik Lok Sabha MP Minister of State for Home Affairs
Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports

See also

References

  1. ↑ Team, ThePrint (7 July 2021). "Modi cabinet reshuffle done, 43 new ministers take oath — Here is the full list of portfolios". ThePrint. Retrieved 2021-07-08.
  2. ↑ "List of new Cabinet Ministers of India 2021: Check the updated list with Portfolio". www.jagranjosh.com. 2021-07-08. Retrieved 2021-07-08.
  3. ↑ "Narendra Modi Ministry: List of Union (Cabinet) Ministers of NDA and Their Designations | PM Modi Cabinet". News18. Retrieved 2021-07-08.
  4. ↑ "List of Ministers and their portfolios in Narendra Modi's cabinet". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2021-07-08.
  5. ↑ "Full List Of Ministers In The Modi Government". NDTV.com. Retrieved 2021-07-08.
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