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All cabinet ministers are mandated by the constitution to be members of either House of the
Parliament of India.
[3]
There are three categories of ministers of which union cabinet minister
holds the highest rank. The present cabinet consists of 23 ministers. The Cabinet ministers are
listed below:
[4][5]
[hide]No. Portfolios Minister
1
Prime Minister of India
Minister for Personnel, Public Grievances and
Pensions
Minister of Atomic Energy
Minister of Space
[6]
Narendra Modi
2 Minister of Home Affairs
[7]
Rajnath Singh
3
Minister of External Affairs
[7]
Minister of Overseas Indian Affairs
Sushma Swaraj
4
Minister of Finance
Minister of Corporate Affairs
Minister of Defence
[7]
Arun Jaitley
5
Minister of Urban Development
Minister of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
[8]
Venkaiah Naidu
6
Minister of Road Transport and Highways
Minister of Shipping
[8]
Minister of Rural Development
[8]
Nitin Gadkari
7 Minister of Railways
[8]
D. V. Sadananda
Gowda
8
Minister of Water Resources, River Development
and Ganga Rejuvenation
[8]
Uma Bharti
9 Minister of Minority Affairs
[8]
Najma Heptullah
10
Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public
Distribution
[8]
Ram Vilas Paswan
11 Minister of Women and Child Development
[8]
Maneka Gandhi
12 Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers
[8]
Ananth Kumar
13
Minister of Law and Justice
Minister of Communications and Information
Technology
[8]
Ravi Shankar
Prasad
14 Minister of Civil Aviation
[8]
Ashok Gajapati
Raju
15
Minister of Heavy Industries and Public
Enterprises
[8]
Anant Geete
16 Minister of Food Processing Industries
[8]
Harsimrat Kaur
17
Minister of Mines
Minister of Steel
Minister of Labour and Employment
[8]
Narendra Singh
Tomar
18 Minister of Tribal Affairs Jual Oram
19 Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment
[8]
Thawar Chand
Gehlot
20 Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Kalraj Mishra
21 Minister of Agriculture
Radha Mohan
Singh
22 Minister of Health and Family Welfare
[8]
Harsh Vardhan
23 Minister of Human Resource Development Smriti Irani
Ministers of State (Independent Charges)
No Office Minister
24
Development of North Eastern Region (Independent Charges), External
Affairs, Overseas Indian Affairs
Vijay Kumar
Singh
25
Planning (Independent Charges), Statistics and Programme
Implementation (Independent Charges), Defence
Inderjit Singh
Rao
26
Textiles, Parliamentary Affairs, Water Resources, River Development,
Ganga Rejuvenation
Santosh Kumar
Gangwar
27 Culture, Tourism
Shripad Yasso
Naik
28 Petroleum and Natural Gas
Dharmendra
Pradhan
29 Skill Development, Entrepreneurship, Youth Affairs and Sports
Sarbananda
Sonowal
30
Information and Broadcasting, Environment, Forest and Climate Change,
Parliamentary Affairs
Prakash
Javadekar
31 Power, Coal, New and Renewable Energy Piyush Goyal
32
Science and Technology, Earth Sciences, Prime Minister Office,
Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Department of Atomic
Energy, Department of Space
Dr. Jitendra
Singh
33 Commerce and Industry, Finance, Corporate Affairs
Nirmala
Sitharaman
Ministers of State
No Office Minister
34 Civil Aviation G.M. Siddeshwara
35 Railways Manoj Sinha
36 Chemicals and Fertilizers Nihalchand
37
Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, Drinking Water
and Sanitation
Upendra Kushwaha
38 Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises Pon Radhakrishnan
39 Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju
40 Road Transport and Highways,Shipping Krishan Pal
41 Agriculture, Food Processing Industries Sanjeev Kumar Balyan
42 Tribal Affairs
Mansukhbhai Dhanjibhai
Vasava
43 Consumer Affairs,Food and Public Distribution Raosaheb Dadarao Danve
44 Mines, Steel, Labour and Employment Vishnu Deo Sai
45 Social Justice and Empowerment Sudarshan Bhagat