List of Union Council of Ministers

New Delhi, September 3 (IANS) Following is the complete list of Union Council of Ministers after Sunday's reshuffle and expansion:   Narendra Modi: Prime Minister, in charge of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; Department of Atomic Energy; Department of Space, all important policy issues and all other portfolios not allocated to any Minister.   Cabinet Ministers:   1 Rajnath Singh - Home Affairs 2 Sushma Swaraj - External Affairs 3 Arun Jaitley - Finance and Corporate Affairs

  1. Nitin Gadkari - Road Transport and Highways; Shipping; and Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation
5 Suresh Prabhu - Commerce and Industry 6 D.V. Sadananda Gowda - Statistics and Programme Implementation 7 Uma Bharati - Drinking Water and Sanitation 8 Ramvilas Paswan - Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution 9 Maneka Sanjay Gandhi - Women and Child Development 10 Ananthkumar - Chemicals and Fertilisers; Parliamentary Affairs 11 Ravi Shankar Prasad - Law and Justice; and Electronics and Information Technology 12 Jagat Prakash Nadda - Health and Family Welfare 13 Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati - Civil Aviation 14 Anant Geete - Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises 15 Harsimrat Kaur Badal - Food Processing Industries 16 Narendra Singh Tomar - Rural Development; Panchayati Raj; and Mines 17 Chaudhary Birender Singh - Steel 18 Jual Oram - Tribal Affairs 19 Radha Mohan Singh - Agriculture and Farmers Welfare 20 Thaawar Chand Gehlot - Social Justice and Empowerment 21 Smriti Zubin Irani - Textiles; and Information and Broadcasting 22 Harsh Vardhan - Science and Technology; Earth Sciences; and Environment, Forest and Climate Change 23 Prakash Javadekar - Human Resource Development 24 Dharmendra Pradhan - Petroleum and Natural Gas; and Skill Development and Entrepreneurship 25 Piyush Goyal - Railways; and Coal 26 Nirmala Sitharaman - Defence 27 Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi - Minority Affairs   Ministers of State (Independent Charge)   1 Rao Inderjit Singh - Planning (independent charge); and Chemicals and Fertilisers 2 Santosh Kumar Gangwar - Labour and Employment 3 Shripad Naik - Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy (AYUSH) 4 Jitendra Singh - Development of North Eastern Region (Independent Charge); Prime Minister's Office; Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; Department of Atomic Energy; and Department of Space 5 Mahesh Sharma - Culture (independent charge); and Environment, Forest and Climate Change 6 Giriraj Singh - Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises 7 Manoj Sinha - Communications (independent charge); and Railways. 8 Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore - Youth Affairs and Sports (independent charge); and Information and Broadcasting. 9 R.K. Singh - Power; and New and Renewable Energy 10 Hardeep Singh Puri - Housing and Urban Affairs 11 Alphons Kannanthanam - Ministry of Tourism; and Electronics and Information Technology   Ministers of State   1 Vijay Goel - Parliamentary Affairs; and Statistics and Programme Implementation 2 Radhakrishnan P. - Ministry of Finance; and Shipping 3 S.S. Ahluwalia - Drinking Water and Sanitation 4 Ramesh Chandappa Jigajinagi - Drinking Water and Sanitation 5 Ramdas Athawale - Social Justice and Empowerment 6 Vishnu Deo Sai - Steel 7 Ram Kripal Yadav - Rural Development 8 Hansraj Gangaram Ahir - Home Affairs 9 Haribhai Parthibhai Chaudhary - Mines; and Coal 10 Rajen Gohain - Railways 11 V.K. Singh - External Affairs 12 Parshottam Rupala - Agriculture and Farmers Welfare; and Panchayati Raj 13 Krishan Pal - Social Justice and Empowerment 14 Jaswantsinh Sumanbhai Bhabhor - Tribal Affairs 15 Shiv Pratap Shukla - Finance 16 Ashwini Kumar Choubey - Health and Family Welfare 17 Sudarshan Bhagat - Tribal Affairs 18 Upendra Kushwaha - Human Resource Development 19 Kiren Rijiju - Ministry of Home Affairs 20 Virendra Kumar - Women and Child Development; and Minority Affairs 21 Anantkumar Hegde - Skill Development and Entrepreneurship 22 M.J. Akbar - External Affairs 23 Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti - Food Processing Industries 24 Y.S. Chowdary - Science and Technology; and Earth Sciences 25 Jayant Sinha - Civil Aviation 26 Babul Supriyo - Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises 27 Vijay Sampla - Social Justice and Empowerment 28 Arjun Ram Meghwal - Parliamentary Affairs; and Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation 29 Ajay Tamta - Textiles 30 Krishna Raj - Agriculture and Farmers Welfare 31 Mansukh L. Mandaviya - Road Transport and Highways; Shipping; and Chemicals and Fertilisers 32 Anupriya Patel - Health and Family Welfare. 33 C.R. Chaudhary - Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution; and Commerce and Industry 34 P.P. Chaudhary - Law and Justice; and Corporate Affairs 35 Subhash Ramrao Bhamre - Defence 36 Gajendra Singh Shekhawat - Agriculture and Farmers Welfare 37 Satya Pal Singh - Human Resource Development; and Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation