At the time of swearing-in, the Council of Ministers comprises the PM and 63 ministers. In the 2021 Council of Ministers, there are 24 Cabinet Ministers, 9 Ministers of State (Independent Charge) and 30 Ministers of State.
According to the Constitution of India, the total number of ministers in the council of ministers must not exceed 15% of the total number of members of the Lok Sabha. Ministers must be members of parliament.
Cabinet Ministers of Modi Govt.
Narendra modi– Prime Minister
1. Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances, and Pensions
2. Department of Space
3. Department of Atomic Energy
4. All important policy issues and all other portfolios not allocated to any Minister
Amit Shah
- Ministry of Home Affairs
- Ministry of Cooperation
Rajnath Singh
- Ministry of Defence
Nitin Gadkari
- Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
Narayan Tatu Rane
- Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
Nirmala Sitharaman
1. Ministry of Finance
2. Ministry of Corporate Affairs
Narendra Singh Tomar
Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Sarbanand Sonowal
- Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
- Ministry of AYUSH
Dr. Virendra Kumar
- Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
S Jaishankar
- Ministry of External Affairs
Ramchandra Prasad
- Ministry of Steel
Arjun Munda
- Ministry of Tribal Affairs
Smriti Irani
- Ministry of Women and Child Development
Mansukh Mandaviya
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Ministry of Chemical Fertilizers
Ashwini Vaishnav
1. Ministry of Railways
2. Ministry of Communications
3. Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
Piyush Goyal
Ministry of Textiles
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
Dharmendra Pradhan
- Ministry of Education
- Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
- Ministry of Minority Affairs
Prahlad Joshi
1. Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
2. Ministry of Coal
3. Ministry of Mines
Jyotiraditya Scindia
Ministry of Civil Aviation
Giriraj Singh
- Ministry of Rural Development
- Ministry of Panchayati Raj
Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
- Ministry of Jal Shakti
Pashupati Paras
- Ministry of Food Processing Industries
Kiren Rijiju
- Ministry of Law and Justice
Raj kumar Singh
Ministry of Power
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
Hardip Singh Puri
- Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas
- Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Bhupinder Yadav
- Ministry or Environment, Forest and Climate Chane
- Ministry of Labour and Employment
Mahendranath Pandey
- Ministry of Heavy Industries
Parshottam Rupala
- Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying
G Kishan Reddy
- Ministry of Culture
- Ministry of Tourism
- Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region
Anurag Thakur
1.Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
2. Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
Ministers of State
Sripad Naik
- Minister of State in the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
- Minister of State in the Ministry of Tourism
Faggan Singh Kulaste
Minister of State in the Ministry of Steel
2. Minister of State in the Ministry of Rural Development
Prahalad Singh Patel
- Minister of State in the Ministry of Jal Shakti
- Minister of State in the Ministry of Food Processing Industries
Ashwini Kumar Chaubey
Minister of State in the Ministry of ConsumerAffairs, Food and Public Distribution
Minister of State in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Arjun Ram Meghwal
1. Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
2. Minister of State in the Ministry of Culture
VK Singh
Minister of State in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
Minister of State in the Ministry of Civil Aviation
Krishan Pal Singh
1. Minister of State in the Ministry of Power
2. Minister of State in the Ministry of Heavy Industries
Danve Rao Saheb
1. Minister of State in the Ministry of Railways
2. Minister of State in the Ministry of Coal
3. Minister of State in the Ministry of Mines
Ramdas Athavale
Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti
1. Minister of State in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
2. Minister of State in the Ministry of Rural Development
Sanjeev Kumar Balyan
Minister of State in the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying
Nityanand Rai
Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs
Pankaj Choudhary
Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance
Anupriya Patel
Minister of State in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry
SP Singh Baghel
Minister of State in the Ministry of Law andJustice
Rajeev Chandrashekhar
1. Minister of State in the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
2. Minister of State in the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
Shobha Karandlaje
Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
Bhanu Pratap Verma
Minister of State in the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
Darshana Vikram Jardosh
1. Minister of State in the Ministry of Textiles
2. Minister of State in the Ministry of Railways
V Murleedharan
1. Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs
2. Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
Meenakshi Lekhi
1. Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs
2. Minister of State in the Ministry of Culture
Shri Som Parkash
Minister of State in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Rameswar Teli
1. Minister of State in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas
2. Minister of State in the Ministry of Labour and Employment
Kailash Choudhary
Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
Annapurna Devi
Minister of State in the Ministry of Education
A. Narayanaswamy
Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Kaushal Kishore
Minister of State in the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Ajay Bhatt
1. Minister of State in the Ministry of Defence
2. Minister of State in the Ministry of Tourism
B. L. Verma
1. Minister of State in the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region
2. Minister of State in the Ministry of Cooperation
Ajay Kumar
Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs
Devusinh Chauhan
Minister of State in the Ministry of Communications
Bhagwanth Khuba
1. Minister of State in the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
2. Minister of State in the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
Kapil Moreshwar Patil
Minister of State in the Ministry of Panchayati Raj
Pratima Bhoumik
Minister of State in the Ministry of SocialJustice and Empowerment
Dr. Subhas Sarkar
Minister of State in the Ministry of Education
Bhagwat Kishanrao Karad
Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance
Rajkumar Ranjan Singh
1. Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs
2. Minister of State in the Ministry of Education
Bharati Pravin Pawar
Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Bishweswar Tudu
1. Minister of State in the Ministry of Tribal Affairs
2. Minister of State in the Ministry of Jal Shakti
Shantanu Thakur
Minister of State in the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
Munjapara Mahendrabhai
1. Minister of State in the Ministry of Women and Child Development
2. Minister of State in the Ministry of AYUSH
John Barla
Minister of State in the Ministry of Minority Affairs
Dr. L. Murugan
1. Minister of State in the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying
2. Minister of State in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
Shri Nisith Pramanik
1. Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs
2. Minister of State in the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
Ministers of State (Independent Charge)
Shri Rao Inderjit Singh
1. Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
2. Ministry of Planning
3. Ministry of State in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs
Dr. Jitendra Singh
- Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Science and Technology
- Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Earth Sciences
- Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office
- Minister of State in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
- Minister of State in the Department of Atomic Energy
- Minister of State in the Department of Space
As on Feb 2020; there are 58 Ministers; which includes 25 cabinet Ministers, 9 Ministers of State (Independent Charge) and 24 Ministers of State. In total there are 6 ministers who are women in this cabinet.
The members of the Council of Ministers, including the prime minister, are either chosen from parliament or elected thereto within six months of assuming office. The council as a whole is responsible to the Lok Sabha. … The members of the Rajya Sabha are elected for a six-year term.
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