On 7 of July 2021: The Union Cabinet led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi expanded its council of ministers, the first such exercise in the third year of his second term. There is many changes on the Portfolio of the Minister and Many senior leader also resign from there post. We, Daily Gk Update has compiled the complete list of New Cabinet Ministers. There is lots of chances of asking questions from this list in upcoming exam like SSC Railways and other State level exams like UPSI etc.
List of Cabinet ministers of India 2021
The cabinet ministers head the Important ministers of the Central government like home, Defence, finance and external affairs. They assist the Prime Minister in the smooth functioning of the government. here is the complete list.
SR No | Cabinet Ministry | Portfolios |
1. | Shri Narendra Modi | Prime Minister |
2. | Shri Raj Nath Singh | Minister of Defence |
3. | Shri Amit Shah | Minister of Home Affairs and Minister of Cooperation (New Ministry in the Cabinet) |
4. | Shir Nitin Jairam Gadkari | Minister of Road Transport and Highways |
5. | Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman | Minister of Finance and Minister of Corporate Affairs |
6. | Shri Narendra Singh Tomar | Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare |
7. | Dr S. Jaishankar | Minister of External Affairs |
8. | Shri Arjun Munda | Minister of Tribal Affairs |
9. | Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani | Minister of Women and Child Development |
10. | Shri Piyush Goyal | Minister of Commerce and Industry, |
11. | Shri Dharmendra Pradhan | Minister of Education and Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship |
12. | Shri Pralhad Joshi | Minister of Parliamentary Affairs; |
13. | Shri Narayan Tatu Rane | Minister of Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) |
14. | Shri Sarbananda Sonowal | Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways; and Minister of AYUSH |
15. | Shri Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi | Minister of Minority Affairs |
16. | Dr Virender Kuma | Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment |
17. | Shri Giriraj Singh | Minister of Rural Development and Minister of Panchayati Raj |
18. | Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia | Minister of Civil Aviation |
19. | Shri Ramchandra Prasad Singh | Minister of Steel |
20. | Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw | Minister of Railways, Minister of Communication and Minister of Electronics and Information Technology |
21. | Shri Pashu Pati Kumar Paras | Minister of Food Processing Industries |
22. | Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat | Minister of Jal Shakti |
23. | Shri Kiren Rijiu | Minister of Law and Justice |
24. | Shri Raj Kumar | Minister of Power and Minister of New and Renewable Energy |
25. | Shri Hardeep Singh Puri | Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs |
26. | Shri Mansukh Mandaviya | Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Minister of Chemical and Fertilizers |
27. | Shri Bhupender Yadav | Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Minister of Labour and Employment |
28. | Dr Mahendra Nath Pandey | Minister of Heavy Industries |
29. | Shri Parshottam Rupala | Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying |
30. | Shri G. Kishan Reddy | Miniter of Culture; Minister of Tourism, Minister of Development and North Eastern Region |
31. | Shri Anurag Singh Thakur | Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports |