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Profile: Here is all you need to know about Narendra Modi’s Cabinet Ministers
Wearing a beige Nehru jacket, Modi, 68, was administered the oath of office and secrecy by President Ram Nath Kovind at a glittering ceremony just before sunset at the forecourt of majestic Rashtrapati Bhavan, capping a landslide win for the BJP which won 303 of the 542 seats.
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Besides Swaraj, who did not contest the elections on health grounds, eight-time MP Maneka Gandhi, six-time MP Radhamohan Singh, Mahesh Sharma, Jayant Sinha, Jual Oram, Ram Kripal Yadav, Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, all of BJP, and Anupriya Patel(of BJP ally Apna Dal) failed to make the cut despite winning their respective seats. Anantkumar Hegde, a Hindutva leader from Karnataka who is known for his controversial statements, was also dropped./ IMAGE: @narendramodi
NEW DELHI: Along with Rajnath Singh, Nitin Gadkari, Smriti Irani, Nirmala Sitharaman and Prakash Javadekar there were among the 36 ministers who were sworn on Thursday for a second term, besides 20 MPs who took the oath of office as cabinet ministers for the first time. While 24 cabinet ministers were sworn-in the Modi government, nine took oath as ministers of state (Independent charge) and 24 others as ministers of state.
Wearing a beige Nehru jacket, Modi, 68, was administered the oath of office and secrecy by President Ram Nath Kovind at a glittering ceremony just before sunset at the forecourt of majestic Rashtrapati Bhavan, capping a landslide win for the BJP which won 303 of the 542 seats.
Congratulations to all those who took oath today. This team is a blend of youthful energy and administrative experience. It has people who have excelled as Parliamentarians and those who have had distinguished professional careers. Together, we will work for India’s progress. pic.twitter.com/NKQh61eYCh
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 30, 2019
Here is all you need to know about Modi’s cabinet ministers
Oath – PM Modi and Ministers took oath on May 30, 2016 Number of ministers took oath - 58 (Including PM)- Cabinet Ministers– 25 (Including PM Modi)
- Ministers with Independent Charge (State)– 9
- Ministers with State - 24
- Number of ministers from Lok Sabha– 45
- Number of ministers from Rajya Sabha– 11
- Ministers not from any House– Two (S. Jaishankar, Ramvilas Paswan)
- Minister not associated with any party– S. Jaishankar
- Uttar Pradesh – 9
- Maharashtra – 8
- Bihar – 6
- Madhya Pradesh – 5
- Karnataka – 4
- Rajasthan – 3
- Gujarat – 3
- Haryana – 3
- Arunachal Pradesh – 1
- Punjab – 2
- West Bengal – 2
- Jharkhand – 2
- Assam - 1
- Delhi – 1
- J&K – 1
- Odisha – 1
- Telangana – 1
- Chhattisgarh – 1
- Goa – 1
- Himachal Pradesh - 1
- Uttarakhand – 1
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