Modi Cabinet 2024: Full List Of 30 Cabinet Ministers In The New NDA Government

Modi Cabinet 2024: Narendra Modi was sworn in as Prime Minister for a record third term on Sunday evening at Rashtrapati Bhavan, matching the record of India's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru. The ceremony, attended by thousands, saw PM Modi in a white kurta and blue waistcoat taking the oath of office.

Following Modi, top BJP leaders Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah, and Nitin Gadkari also took the oath. South Asian leaders from Bangladesh, the Maldives, and Sri Lanka attended the ceremony, while top leaders from China and Pakistan were notably absent.

The new cabinet, led by PM Modi, comprises 30 Cabinet Ministers, 5 Ministers of State with Independent Charge, and 36 Ministers of State. The first cabinet meeting is scheduled for Monday at 5 pm, with portfolio announcements expected beforehand.

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Modi Cabinet 2024: List Of 30 Cabinet Ministers In The NDA Govt

1. Rajnath Singh
2. Amit Shah
3. Nitin Gadkari
4. JP Nadda
5. Shivraj Singh Chouhan
6. Nirmala Sitharaman
7. S Jaishankar
8. Manohar Lal Khattar
9. HD Kumaraswamy
10. Piyush Goyal
11. Dharmendra Pradhan
12. Jitan Ram Manjhi
13. Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh
14. Sarbananda Sonowal
15. Dr Virendra Kumar
16. Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu
17. Pralhad Joshi
18. Jual Oram
19. Giriraj Singh
20. Ashwini Vaishnaw
21. Jyotiraditya Scindia
22. Bhupender Yadav
23. Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
24. Annapurna Devi
25. Kiren Rijiju
26. Hardeep Singh Puri
27. Mansukh Mandaviya
28. G Kishan Reddy
29. Chirag Paswan
30. CR Patil 

Modi Cabinet 2024: List Of Ministers Of State With Independent Charge

1. Rao Inderjit Singh
2. Jitendra Singh
3. Arjun Ram Meghwal
4. Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav
5. Jayant Chaudhary

The BJP won 240 seats in the Lok Sabha election 2024, falling 32 seats short of a majority in the 543-member Lok Sabha. Allies TDP, JDU helped the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) secure 293 seats, allowing Modi to form the government.

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With the BJP now reliant on allies such as TDP and JD(U), the NDA's new Council of Ministers reflects both continuity and change. Veteran leaders Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah, Nitin Gadkari, Nirmala Sitharaman, S Jaishankar, and Piyush Goyal were among the 19 retained as Cabinet Ministers.

The new faces in the Modi 3.0 cainet include J P Nadda, whose term as BJP president ends this month, and former Chief Ministers Shivraj Singh Chouhan (Madhya Pradesh), Manohar Lal Khattar (Haryana), and Gujarat BJP president C R Paatil.