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Published 21:22 IST, May 30th 2019

Here's the average age of PM Modi's Council of Ministers

After weaving a massive victory by securing a massive mandate of 353 Lok Sabha seats in 2019, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took oath along with 58 Council of Ministers at Rashtrapati Bhavan. 

Reported by: Aishwaria Sonavane
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After weaving a massive victory by securing a massive mandate of 353 Lok Sabha seats in 2019, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took oath along with 58 Council of Ministers at Rashtrapati Bhavan. 

Out of the total 58 Ministers, 25 took oath as Cabinet Ministers, 9 as Ministers of State with Independent Charge and 24 as Ministers of State. 

Among the significant statistics, it was learnt that the average age of the Council of Ministers is 59.36. 

Leaders including Anurag Thakur (44), Smriti Irani (43), Kiren Rijiju (47), Babul Supriyo (48), Dabashree Chaudhari (48), Mansukh Lal Mandaviya (46) are among those who are below the age of 50 in PM Modi's Council of Ministers. 

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Here is the full list of Ministers who are taking oath at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Thursday:

Cabinet Ministers:

  • Shri Narendra Modi
  • Shri Raj Nath Singh
  • Shri Amit Shah
  • Shri Nitin Jairam Gadkari
  • Shri D. V. Sadananda Gowda
  • Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman
  • Shri Ramvilas Paswan
  • Shri Narendra Singh Tomar
  • Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad
  • Smt. Harsimrat Kaur Badal
  • Shri Thaawar Chand Gehlot
  • Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
  • Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’
  • Shri Arjun Munda
  • Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani
  • Dr. Harsh Vardhan
  • Shri Prakash Javadekar
  • Shri Piyush Goyal
  • Shri Dharmendra Pradhan
  • Shri Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
  • Shri Pralhad Joshi
  • Dr. Mahendra Nath Pandey
  • Shri Arvind Ganpat Sawant
  • Shri Giriraj Singh
  • Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat

Here is the list for Ministers of State (Independent Charge):

  • Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar
  • Rao Inderjit Singh
  • Shri Shripad Yesso Naik
  • Dr. Jitendra Singh
  • Shri Kiren Rijiju
  • Shri Prahalad Singh Patel
  • Shri Raj Kumar Singh
  • Shri Hardeep Singh Puri
  • Shri Mansukh L. Mandaviya

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Ministers of State:

  • Shri Faggansingh Kulaste
  • Shri Ashwini Kumar Choubey
  • Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal
  • General (Retd.) V. K. Singh
  • Shri Krishan Pal
  • Shri Danve Raosaheb Dadarao
  • Shri G. Kishan Reddy
  • Shri Parshottam Rupala
  • Shri Ramdas Athawale
  • Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti
  • Shri Babul Supriyo
  • Shri Sanjeev Kumar Balyan
  • Shri Dhotre Sanjay Shamrao
  • Shri Anurag Singh Thakur
  • Shri Angadi Suresh Channabasappa
  • Shri Nityanand Rai
  • Shri. Rattan Lal Kataria
  • Shri V. Muraleedharan
  • Smt. Renuka Singh Saruta
  • Shri Som Parkash
  • Shri Rameswar Teli
  • Shri Pratap Chandra Sarangi
  • Shri Kailash Choudhary
  • Smt. Debasree Chaudhuri

Updated 22:04 IST, May 30th 2019

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