Formation of Cabinet Ministers:
The year 2024 is highlighted for the formation of spectacular cabinet ministers by Modi government. The general elections of 2024 in India have seen a massive win for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as well as National Democratic Alliance (NDA) which led to Narendra Modi’s Third government commonly referred as “Modi 3.0”. This win has consequently prompted formation of a new cabinet under Modi’s leadership incorporating a mixture between experienced politicians and new entrants who are dynamic in nature. This article therefore looks at some key cabinet ministers and their respective portfolios in Modi 3.0, outlining what they will be doing and their possible impacts on governance realms in India
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi:
Portfolio: Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions; Department Of Atomic Energy; Department Of Space; All Important Policy Issues; and All Other Portfolios Not Allocated To Any Minister
Narendra Modi is the Prime Minister of India and holds several significant portfolios such as Personnel Management, Atomic Energy, Space, and overarching policy making in this country. His leadership style is marked by swift decisions meant for steering India towards economic prosperity as well as technological development among other things he hopes will promote global recognition for India.
Cabinet Ministers:
Amit Shah – Minister of Home Affairs and Cooperation
Home Affairs Minister Amit Shah continues to be in charge of this very significant Ministry in charge of internal security matters while at the same time looking after the law and order situation then there’s also a new arm which is under him known as cooperation ministry whose main focus will be cooperative societies and their development. Shah’s sixth sense on strategy alongside his skillfulness in managing organizations is going to increase the level of internal security as well as good harmony remain in place within cooperatives.
Nirmala Sitharaman – Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs
She will continue to be India’s Finance Minister and therefore responsible for steering economic policies, budgetary allocations and fiscal reforms in the country. Nirmala also heads the Ministry of Corporate Affairs which looks at regulation vis-à-vis firms in India. Her expertise becomes significant during times when there are economic challenges as she helps promote growth while ensuring that companies adhere to good governance practices concurrently.
Rajnath Singh – Minister of Defence
It underscores his paramount role concerning national security issues particularly concerning defence modernization processes and forging strategic ties while remaining at the helm overseeing these aspects altogether. His insightfulness and diplomatic skills are necessary for improving India’s defensive capabilities, establishing partnerships globally as well as safeguarding the overall security of the nation at large.
S. Jaishankar – Minister of External Affairs
He is still India’s top diplomat at the External Affairs Ministry. This includes taking care of the country’s international connections, diplomatic involvements with other nations among many others. As for the seasoned diplomat Jaishankar, he continues to play an important role when it comes to making India more visible in the world map through international strategic alliances besides addressing issues affecting countries globally.
Nitin Gadkari - Minister of Road Transport and Highways
Nitin Gadkari upholds the position of the Minister of Road Transport and Highways.
JP Nadda - Minister of Health and Family Welfare & Chemicals and Fertilizers
JP Nadda gets Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers.
Shivraj Singh Chouhan - Minister of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, & Rural Development
Shivraj Singh Chouhan appoints the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, and Ministry of Rural Development
Manohar Lal Khattar - Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs & Power
Manohar Lal Khattar gets Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs; and Ministry of Power
Remaining Cabinet Ministers and their Portfolio
- HD Kumaraswamy gets Ministry of Heavy Industries, and Ministry of Steel
- Piyush Goyal gets Ministry of Commerce and Industry
- Dharmendra Pradhan appoints Ministry of Education.
- Jitan Ram Manjhi gets Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
- Rajiv Ranjan Singh entrusts Ministry of Panchayati Raj; and Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying.
- Sarbananda Sonowal gets Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways.
- Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu gets Ministry of Civil Aviation.
- Dr.Virendra Kumar appoints Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.
- JualOram gets Ministry of Tribal Affairs.
- Pralhad Joshi allocates Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution; and Ministry of New and Renewable Energy.
- Ashwini Vaishnaw retains Ministry of Railways, and is assigned Ministry of Information and Broadcasting; and Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.
- Giriraj Singh appoints Ministry of Textiles.
- Jyotiraditya Scindia gets Ministry of Communications; and Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region.
- Bhupendra Yadav gets Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.
- Gajendra Singh Shekhawat appoints Ministry of Culture; and Ministry of Tourism
- Annapurna Devi appoints Ministry of Women and Child Development.
- Kiren Rijiju gets Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs; and Ministry of Minority Affairs.
- Mansukh Mandaviya entrusts Ministry of Labour and Employment; and Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.
- Hardeep Singh Puri retains Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas.
- G Kishan Reddy appoints Ministry of Coal; and Ministry of Mines.
- Chirag Paswan gets Ministry of Food Processing Industries.
- CR Patil gets Ministry of Jal Shakti.
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Conclusion:
The third variant of Modi’s cabinet is a mix of seasoned politicians and young ones which are assigned key ministries that would help in steering the development of India through strategic portfolios. They are involved in every area from defense strategies through economic policies to social welfare or technological advancements because these ministers determine what happens next in the country.
The goal they pursue together is to achieve an economically thriving society that is recognized world over as well as being all inclusive while having all the attributes associated with success on the global stage. These leaders are expected to take charge of their ministries and the entire country, an act that everybody is waiting eagerly for, replacing despondency with hopefulness.
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