Modi sarkar 2.0: Names, portfolios of MoS announced
Anurag Singh Thakur, Babul Supriyo, Hardeep Singh Puri, Kiren Rijiju, Jitendra Singh are among the prominent faces in MoS.
New Delhi: The new Ministers of State and their portfolios were announced on Friday.
Ministers of State (Independent Charge)
Santosh Kumar Gangwar: Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Labour and Employment.
Rao Inderjit Singh: Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation; and Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Planning.
Shripad Yesso Naik: Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy (AYUSH); and Minister of State in the Ministry of Defence.
Jitendra Singh: Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region; Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office; Minister of State in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; Minister of State in the Department of Atomic Energy; and Minister of State in the Department of Space.
Kiren Rijiju: Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Minority Affairs.
Prahalad Singh Patel: Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Culture; and Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Tourism.
Raj Kumar Singh: Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Power; Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship.
Hardeep Singh Puri: Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs; Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Civil Aviation; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
Mansukh L. Mandaviya: Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Shipping; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers.
Ministers of State
Faggan Singh Kulaste: Minister of State in the Ministry of Steel.
Ashwini Kumar Choubey: Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
Arjun Ram Meghwal: Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises.
General (Retd.) V. K. Singh: Minister of State in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
Krishan Pal: Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.
Danve Raosaheb Dadarao: Minister of State in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution.
G. Kishan Reddy: Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Parshottam Rupala: Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.
Ramdas Athawale: Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.
Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti: Minister of State in the Ministry of Rural Development.
Babul Supriyo: Minister of State in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.
Sanjeev Kumar Balyan: Minister of State in the Ministry of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries.
Dhotre Sanjay Shamrao: Minister of State in the Ministry of Human Resource Development; Minister of State in the Ministry of Communications; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.
Anurag Singh Thakur: Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs.
Angadi Suresh Channabasappa: Minister of State in the Ministry of Railways.
Nityanand Rai: Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Rattan Lal Kataria: Minister of State in the Ministry of Jal Shakti; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.
V. Muraleedharan: Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs.
Renuka Singh Saruta: Minister of State in the Ministry of Tribal Affairs.
Som Parkash: Minister of State in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
Rameswar Teli: Minister of State in the Ministry of Food Processing Industries.
Pratap Chandra Sarangi: Minister of State in the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries.
Kailash Choudhary: Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.
Debasree Chaudhuri: Minister of State in the Ministry of Women and Child Development.
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