PM Modi New Ministers List: With hours left for the much-anticipated Union Cabinet expansion, ministerial probables assembled at Lok Kalyan Marg as Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed them before the oath-taking ceremony scheduled to be held in the evening today.
According to reports, as many as 43 ministers are set to be inducted into the Modi government, the first big reshuffle of Modi 2.0.
The new faces set to join the Modi Cabinet include former Congress heavyweight from Madhya Pradesh, Jyotiraditya Scindia who is now in the BJP, former Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal, MoS Anurag Thakur, Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) leader and Chirag Paswan's uncle Pashupati Kumar Paras, former Maharashtra CM Narayan Rane and others.
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Rajkumar Ranjan Singh, MP from Manipur, New Delhi MP Meenakshi Lekhi, BJP Vice President and Udupi Chikmagalur MP Shobha Karandlaje, will be among the fresh faces.
The reshuffle is being synchronised with the exits of some ministers including Harsh Vardhan, Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank, Sadanand Gowda and Santosh Gangwar.
Reports also suggest that Ministers of State Anurag Thakur and G. Kishan Reddy are set to get a promotion as Cabinet Ministers.