Prime Minister Narendra Modi has picked his closest aide Amit Shah as Home Minister in the new government.
Rajnath Singh will be Defence Minister and Nitin Gadkari will be Minister of Road Transport and Highways.
Nirmala Sitharaman will be Finance Minister and Minister of Corporate Affairs.
Smriti Irani will be Minister for Women and Child Development.
Ramvilas Paswan will be Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution.
PM Modi was sworn in for the second time in a glittering ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Thursday, with 57 ministers. Twenty-five of the new ministers are of cabinet rank.
BJP president Amit Shah, credited with crafting the party’s magnificent national election victory, was expected to be given a big ticket ministry.
In a tweet last night, PM Modi described his team 2.0 as “a blend of youthful energy and administrative experience”
Source:NDTV
Image Courtesy:
You may also like
-
Indian Army Tests Highway Operations With Rudra, Dhruv and Chetak Helicopters
-
Indian Coast Guard Seizes 526 Kg of Heroin and Methamphetamine in ₹3,000 Crore Arabian Sea Operation
-
INS Sahyadri and Kulish Join ASEAN Navies for AIME 2026 in Philippines
-
From Kaveri Dry Engine to IAF Fighter Powerplant: What India Must Achieve Next
-
Tejas Mk1A Nears IAF Combat Induction as Final Radar and Missile Integration Tests Approach Completion
