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New Cabinet Ministers 2024
June 13 , 2024
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- The first meeting of the new government was held under the chairmanship of Prime Minister and the division of portfolios was announced.
- Seven women leaders were inducted into the Council of Ministers, with only two were given cabinet berths.
- Leaders of NDA allies were assigned 11 berths in the Cabinet.
- No changes have been made in the top four ministries – Home, Defence, Finance and External Affairs.
- For the third time in a row, Nitin Gadkari has become the Minister of Road Transport and Highways.
- Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has been made the Minister of Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Rural Development.
- At the same time, BJP President JP Nadda, who became a cabinet minister, will have the responsibility of the Ministry of Health.
- Former Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar will hold the important portfolios like Power and Housing.
- Among the top 10 ministers, HD Kumaraswamy is the only non-BJP leader.
- He has been given the charge of the Ministry of Heavy Industries and Steel.
- Ashwini Vaishnaw has been retained as the railway minister.
- V Somanna and Ravneet Singh Bittu have been made Ministers of State for Railways.
- Annapurna Devi has got the charge of Women and Child Development.
- K Rammohan Naidu, from TDP and the youngest minister in the government, will be the Civil Aviation Minister.
- Mansukh Mandaviya has been made the Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs.
- Raksha Khadse is the youngest woman minister of state for sports.
- L. Murugan got the Minister of State in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs.
- Kerala’s Suresh Gopi has been made Ministers of State in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas; and Ministry of Tourism.
- No Muslim MP was sworn in as a minister for the first time.
- In fact, No Muslim candidate from NDA allies got elected to the 18th Lok Sabha this time.
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