PTC Web Desk: In Modi 3.0, 71 ministers have been allocated ministries. The key development comes nearly 24 hours since Narendra Modi was sworn in as Prime Minister for his third consecutive term, along with 71 ministers in his Union Council.

Notably, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Cabinet has kept big faces in key ministries. 

Amit Shah has retained the Home portfolio, Rajnath Singh the Defence portfolio, S Jaishankar retained the Foreign Ministry and Nirmala Sitharaman will keep the Finance Ministry.  Nitin Gadkari will continue to be in-charge of Road Transport and Highways, with two juniors - Ajay Tamta and Harsh Malhotra. Piyush Goyal has retained the Commerce portfolio.

JP Nadda, the health minister of Prime Minister Modi's first cabinet, has been assigned the same position. He has also been given charge for the Chemicals and Fertilisers department.

The Prime Minister will have charge of the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances, and Pensions, as well as the Departments of Atomic Energy and Space.

Full list of Cabinet Ministers - 

1. Raj Nath Singh - Minister of Defence

2.   Amit Shah - Minister of Home Affairs; and Minister of Cooperation

3. Nitin Jairam Gadkari - Minister of Road Transport and Highways

4. Jagat Prakash Nadda - Minister of Health and Family Welfare; and Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers

5. Shivraj Singh Chouhan - Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare; and Minister of Rural Development

6. Nirmala Sitharaman - Minister of Finance; and Minister of Corporate Affairs

7. Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar - Minister of External Affairs

8.  Manohar Lal - Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs; and Minister of Power

9. H. D. Kumaraswamy - Minister of Heavy Industries; and Minister of Steel

10. Piyush Goyal - Minister of Commerce and Industry

11. Dharmendra Pradhan - Minister of Education

12. Jitan Ram Manjhi - Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

13. Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh - Minister of Panchayati Raj; and Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying

14. Sarbananda Sonowal - Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways

15.  Dr. Virendra Kumar - Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment

16.  Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu - Minister of Civil Aviation

17. Pralhad Joshi - Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution; and Minister of New and Renewable Energy

18. Jual Oram- Minister of Tribal Affairs

19. Giriraj Singh- Minister of Textiles

20. Ashwini Vaishnaw- Minister of Railways; Minister of Information and Broadcasting; and Minister of Electronics and Information Technology

21. Jyotiraditya M. Scindia- Minister of Communications; and Minister of Development of North Eastern Region

22. Bhupender Yadav- Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

23. Gajendra Singh Shekhawat Minister of Culture; and Minister of Tourism

24. Annpurna Devi- Minister of Women and Child Development

25. Kiren Rijiju- Minister of Parliamentary Affairs; and Minister of Minority Affairs

26. Hardeep Singh Puri- Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas

27. Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya- Minister of Labour and Employment; and Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports

28. Shri G. Kishan Reddy- Minister of Coal; and Minister of Mines

29. Chirag Paswan- Minister of Food Processing Industries

30. C R Patil- Minister of Jal Shakti

- PTC NEWS

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