PORTFOLIOS LIST OUT: Here's the list of Ministries that have been allotted in the Modi Cabinet 2.0

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and 58 or ministers were ministered oath-of-office by President Kovind on Thursday in a glittering ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan, after which ranks of new inductees - wher y are Cabinet Ministers, Ministers of State (Independent Charge) and Ministers of State - was anunced. All eyes, however, are on what portfolios are assigned to various cabinet inductees.

Here is Portfolio allocation list of second consecutive Narendra Modi-led NDA government:

Cabinet Ministers

• Prime Minister Narendra Modi:

  • Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions,

  • Department of Atomic Energy,

  • Department of ,

  • And all important policy issues, and 

  • All or portfolios t allocated to any minister

• Rajnath Singh: Minister of Defence

• Amit Shah: Minister of Home Affairs

• Nitin Gkari: Minister of Ro Transport and Highways, Minister of Water Resources, MSMEs

• DV Sananda Gowda: Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers

• Nirmala Sitharaman: Minister of Finance and Minister of Corporate Affairs

• Ram Vilas Paswan: Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution

• Narendra Singh Tomar: Minister of Minister of Rural Development, Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister of Panchayati Raj

• Ravi Shankar Pras: Minister of Law and Justice, and Minister of Electronics and Information Techlogy, Minister of Communications 

• Harsimrat Kaur Bal: Minister of Food Processing Industries

• Thaawarchand Gehlot: Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment

• S Jaishankar: Minister of External Affairs

• Ramesh Pokhriyal: Minister of HRD

• Arjun Munda: Minister of Tribal Affairs

• Smriti Irani: Minister of Women and Child Development, Minister of Textiles 

• Prakash Javekar: Minister of Information and Brocasting, Environment, Forest and Climate change

• Harsh Vardhan: Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Minister of Science and Techlogy, Minister of earth Sciences

• Piyush Goyal : Minister of Railways, Commerce and Industry

• Dharmendra Prhan :Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas and Minister of Steel.

• Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi: Minister of Mirity Affairs.

• Pralh Joshi: Minister of Parliamentary Affairs; Minister of Coal; and Minister of Mines.

• Mahendra Nath Pandey: Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship.

• Arvind Ganpat Sawant: Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprise.

• Giriraj Singh: Minister of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries.

• Gajendra Singh Shekhawat: Minister of Jal Shakti.

Ministers of State (Independent Charge)

1. Santosh Kumar Gangwar​​​​​​​: Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Ministry of Labour and Employment.

2.Rao Inderjit Singh: Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation; and Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Ministry of Planning.

3. Shrip Yesso Naik​​​​​​​: Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Ministry of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy (AYUSH); and Minister of State in Ministry of Defence.

4. Jitendra Singh: Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Ministry of Development of rth Eastern Region;Minister of State in Prime Minister’s Office; Minister of State in Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; Minister of State in Department of Atomic Energy; and Minister of State in Department of .

5. Kiren Rijiju​​​​​​​: Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports; and Minister of State in Ministry of Mirity Affairs.

6.Prahal Singh Patel: Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Ministry of Culture; and Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Ministry of Tourism.

7. Raj Kumar Singh: Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Ministry of Power; Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Ministry of New and Renewable Energy; and Minister of State in Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship.

8. Hardeep Singh Puri: Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs; Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Ministry of Civil Aviation; and Minister of State in Ministry of Commerce and Industry.

9. Mansukh L. Mandaviya​​​​​​​: Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Ministry of Shipping; and Minister of State in Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers.

Ministers of State

1. Faggansingh Kulaste​​​​​​​: Minister of State in Ministry of Steel.

2. Ashwini Kumar Choubey​​​​​​​: Minister of State in Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

3. Arjun Ram Meghwal​​​​​​​: Minister of State in Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs; and Minister of State in Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises.

4. General (Retd.) V. K. Singh: Minister of State in Ministry of Ro Transport and Highways.

5.Krishan Pal: Minister of State in Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.

6. Danve Raosaheb Darao​​​​​​​: Minister of State in Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution.

7. G. Kishan Reddy: Minister of State in Ministry of Home Affairs.

8. Parshottam Rupala​​​​​​​: Minister of State in Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.

9. Ramdas Athawale​​​​​​​: Minister of State in Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.

10. Shvi Niranjan Jyoti​​​​​​​: Minister of State in Ministry of Rural Development.

11. Babul Supriyo​​​​​​​: Minister of State in Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.

12.Sanjeev Kumar Balyan​​​​​​​: Minister of State in Ministry of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries.

13. Dhotre Sanjay Shamrao​​​​​​​: Minister of State in Ministry of Human Resource Development; Minister of State in Ministry of Communications; and Minister of State in Ministry of Electronics and Information Techlogy.

14. Anurag Singh Thakur​​​​​​​: Minister of State in Ministry of Finance; and Minister of State in Ministry of Corporate Affairs.

15. Angi Suresh Channabasappa​​​​​​​: Minister of State in Ministry of Railways.

16. Nityanand Rai: Minister of State in Ministry of Home Affairs.

17. Rattan Lal Kataria​​​​​​​: Minister of State in Ministry of Jal Shakti; and Minister of State in Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.

18. V. Muraleedharan​​​​​​​: Minister of State in Ministry of External Affairs; and Minister of State in Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs.

19. Renuka Singh Saruta​​​​​​​: Minister of State in Ministry of Tribal Affairs.

20. Som Parkash​​​​​​: Minister of State in Ministry of Commerce and Industry.

21. Rameswar Teli​​​​​​​: Minister of State in Ministry of Food Processing Industries.

22. Pratap Chandra Sarangi: Minister of State in Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises; and Minister of State in Ministry of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries.

23. Kailash Choudhary​​​​​​​: Minister of State in Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.

24. Debasree Chaudhuri​​​​​​​: Minister of State in Ministry of Women and Child Development.

RE: Here's full list of Ministers in second Narendra Modi-led NDA government who are taking oath with Prime Minister

Over 8,000 guests including VVIPs, attended  oath-taking ceremony of PM Modi and his council of Ministers held at forecourt - stately path between main gates and main building - in Rashtrapati Bhavan on Thursday. 

World leers, namely - President of Banglesh - Md. Abdul Hamid, President of Sri Lanka - Maithripala Sirisena, President of Kyrgyz Republic - Sooronbay Jeenbekov, President of Myanmar - U Win Myint, Prime Minister of Mauritius - Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, Prime Minister of Nepal -  K.P. Sharma Oli, Prime Minister of Bhutan - Dr. Lotay Tshering and Special Envoy of Thailand - Mr. Grisa Boonrach were present for oath-taking.

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Apart from that, who's who of country from sports legends to film personalities attended  ceremony, from Rahul Dravid and Saina Nehwal to Rajinikanth and Shah Rukh Khan. Industry leers such as Mukesh Ambani, Gautam ani, and Ratan Tata were also present for event. Former sprinter P T Usha, cricketers Rahul Dravid, Anil Kumble, Javagal Srinath, Harbhajan Singh, bminton ace Saina Nehwal, bminton coach Pulella Gopichand and gymnast Dipa Karmakar are among sports personalities who attended  ceremony. 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will get straight to work after his swearing-in, holding a bilateral meeting with President of Kyrgyzstan at 10:15 PM. Along with that, on Friday, PM Modi is scheduled to hold bilateral talks with President of Banglesh Abdul Hamid, President of Sri Lanka Maithripala Sirisena, Prime Minister of Mauritius Pravind Jugnauth, Prime Minister of Nepal KP Sharma Oli and Prime Minister of Bhutan Lotay Tshering. 

Earlier in day, PM Modi h paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajgath, to Atal Bihari Vajpayee at Saiv Atal Samhi and to martyrs at National War Memorial in New Delhi. Army Chief General Bipin Rawat, Navy Chief miral Sunil Lamba and Vice Chief of Air Force Air Marshal RKS Bhauria also accompanied him to pay tribute to fallen heroes.