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First Manmohan Singh ministry
22nd ministry of Republic of India
Official Portrait of the Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh (1) (cropped).jpg
Manmohan Singh, 2004
Date formed22 May 2004
Date dissolved22 May 2009
People and organisations
Head of state A. P. J. Abdul Kalam [1]
(until 25 July 2007)
Pratibha Patil [2] (from 25 July 2007)
Head of government Manmohan Singh
Member parties  Indian National Congress
  Nationalist Congress Party
  Lok Janshakti Party
  Dravida Munnetra Kazagham
  Rashtriya Janata Dal
  Pattali Makkal Katchi
  Indian Union Muslim League
Status in legislature Coalition
335 / 545(61%)
Opposition party Bharatiya Janata Party (NDA)
Opposition leader L. K. Advani (in Lok Sabha)
Jaswant Singh (in Rajya Sabha)
History
Election 2004
Outgoing election 2009
Legislature term5 years
Predecessor Third Vajpayee ministry
Successor Second Manmohan Singh ministry

The First Manmohan Singh ministry was the first Union Council of Ministers of India under the Prime Ministership of Manmohan Singh. It was formed after the 2004 Indian general election held in four phases during 20 April - 10 May 2004, to elect the 14th Lok Sabha, and it functioned from 2004 to May 2009. [3] After the election Singh took the oath as the Prime Minister of India on 22 May 2004, and continued to hold the post till full term, the next Council of Ministers of the Republic of India was sworn in on 22 May 2009, when Singh started his second term in office as PM. [4]

Contents

With three female Cabinet ministers, the Manmohan Singh ministry was the first Indian government to appoint more than one female Cabinet minister. [5]

Overview

This is a list of members of the Union Cabinet of the Government of India, 2004 to May 2009. [6]

All ministers are based in offices of their respective Union Ministries in New Delhi. All Cabinet members are mandated by the constitution to be members of either house of the Parliament of India. In a departure from the norm the current Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh, is a member of the Upper House, the Rajya Sabha, and has remained so for the duration of his entire term (2004–2009).

There are three categories of ministers, in descending order of rank:

Council of ministers

Representation of cabinet ministers by party

  Indian National Congress (70.5%)
  Nationalist Congress Party (3.85%)
  Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (8.97%)
  Rashtriya Janata Dal (11.54%)
  Lok Janshakti Party (1.28%)
  Pattali Makkal Katchi (2.56%)
  Indian Union Muslim League (1.28%)

Cabinet Ministers

PortfolioMinisterTookofficeLeftofficePartyRemarks
Prime Minister
Minister of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
Department of Atomic Energy
Department of Space
Planning Commission
And also in-charge of all other important portfolios and policy issues
not allocated to any Minister.
22 May 200422 May 2009  INC  
Minister of Defence 23 May 200424 October 2006  INC  
24 October 200622 May 2009  INC  
Minister of Human Resource Development 23 May 200422 May 2009  INC  
Minister of Agriculture
Ministry of Food and Civil Supplies, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution
23 May 200422 May 2009  NCP  
Minister of Railways 23 May 200422 May 2009  RJD  
Minister of Home Affairs 23 May 200430 November 2008  INC  
30 November 200822 May 2009  INC  
Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
Minister of Steel
23 May 200422 May 2009  LJP  
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs 23 May 20041 November 2005  INC  
1 November 20056 April 2008  INC  
6 April 200822 May 2009  INC  
Minister of Urban Development 23 May 20041 November 2005  INC  
1 November 200518 November 2005  INC Prime Minister-in-charge; Additional charge.
18 November 200522 May 2009  INC  
Minister of Information and Broadcasting 23 May 200418 November 2005  INC  
18 November 200511 November 2008  INC  
11 November 200822 May 2009  INC Prime Minister-in-charge; Additional charge.
Minister of Culture 23 May 200429 January 2006  INC  
29 January 200622 May 2009  INC  
Minister of Labour and Employment 23 May 200427 November 2004  INC  
27 November 200424 August 2006  TRS  
24 August 200624 October 2006  INC Prime Minister-in-charge. Additional charge.
24 October 20063 March 2009  INC Minister of State (I/C) was responsible.
3 March 200922 May 2009  INC Minister of State (I/C) was responsible. Additional charge.
Minister of Finance 23 May 200430 November 2008  INC  
30 November 200824 January 2009  INC Prime Minister-in-charge; Additional charge.
24 January 200922 May 2009  INC Additional charge.
Minister of Small Scale, Agro and Rural Industries 23 May 200422 May 2009  INC Merged as Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises.
Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises 23 May 200422 May 2009  INC  
Ministry of Tribal Affairs 23 May 200422 May 2009  INC  
Minister of Development of North Eastern Region 23 May 200424 October 2006  INC  
24 October 200622 May 2009  INC  
Minister of Road Transport and Highways 23 May 200422 May 2009  DMK  
Minister of Textiles 23 May 200422 May 2009  INC  
Minister of External Affairs 23 May 20047 November 2005  INC  
7 November 200524 October 2006  INC Prime Minister-in-charge; Additional charge.
24 October 200622 May 2009  INC  
Minister of Commerce and Industry 23 May 200422 May 2009  INC  
Minister of Law and Justice 23 May 200422 May 2009  INC  
Minister of Power 23 May 200419 December 2005  INC Died in office.
19 November 200529 January 2006  INC Prime Minister-in-charge; Additional charge.
29 January 200622 May 2009  INC  
Minister of Rural Development 23 May 200422 May 2009  RJD  
Minister of Water Resources 23 May 200418 November 2005  INC  
18 November 200529 January 2006  INC Minister of State (I/C) was responsible.
29 January 200622 May 2009  INC  
Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas 23 May 200429 January 2006  INC  
29 January 200622 May 2009  INC  
Minister of Panchayati Raj 23 May 200422 May 2009  INC  
Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports 23 May 200425 May 2005  INC Died in office.
25 May 200518 November 2005  INC Prime Minister-in-charge; Additional charge.
18 November 200529 January 2006  INC Minister of State (I/C) was responsible.
29 January 20066 April 2008  INC  
6 April 200822 May 2009  INC Minister of State (I/C) was responsible.
Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment 23 May 200422 May 2009  INC  
Minister of Shipping 23 May 200425 May 2004  TRS  
25 May 20042 September 2004  DMK Merged with Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
Minister of Coal 23 May 200424 July 2004  JMM  
24 July 200427 November 2004  INC Prime Minister-in-charge; Additional charge.
27 November 20042 March 2005  JMM  
2 March 200529 January 2006  INC Prime Minister-in-charge; Additional charge.
29 January 200629 November 2006  JMM  
29 November 200622 May 2009  INC Prime Minister-in-charge; Additional charge.
Minister of Mines and Minerals 23 May 200424 July 2004  JMM  
24 July 200427 November 2004  INC Prime Minister-in-charge; Additional charge.
The Ministry of Mines and Minerals was renamed as Ministry of Mines.
Minister of Mines 27 November 200422 May 2009  INC  
Minister of Environment and Forests 23 May 200415 May 2007  DMK  
15 May 200722 May 2009  INC Prime Minister-in-charge; Additional charge.
Minister of Communications and Information Technology 23 May 200422 May 2009  DMK  
15 May 200722 May 2009  DMK  
Minister of Health and Family Welfare 23 May 200429 March 2009  PMK  
29 March 200922 May 2009  INC Minister of State (I/C) was responsible.
Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises 23 May 200429 January 2006  INC Minister of State (I/C) was responsible.
29 January 200622 May 2009  INC  
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Non-Resident Indian Affairs 23 May 20049 September 2004  INC MoS (I/C) was responsible. Renamed as Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs.
Minister of Overseas Indian Affairs 9 September 200410 August 2005  INC MoS (I/C) was responsible.
10 August 200518 November 2005  INC Prime Minister-in-charge; Additional charge.
18 November 200529 January 2006  INC Minister of State (I/C) was responsible.
29 January 200622 May 2009  INC  
Minister of Tourism 23 May 200429 January 2006  INC Minister of State (I/C) was responsible.
29 January 200622 May 2009  INC  
Minister of Science and Technology 23 May 200429 January 2006  INC Minister of State (I/C) was responsible.
29 January 200622 May 2009  INC  
Minister of Ocean Development 23 May 200429 January 2006  INC Minister of State (I/C) was responsible.
29 January 200612 July 2006  INC Renamed as Ministry of Earth Sciences.
Minister of Earth Sciences 12 July 200622 May 2009  INC  
Minister of Company Affairs 23 May 200429 January 2006  RJD Minister of State (I/C) was responsible.
29 January 20069 May 2007  RJD Renamed as Ministry of Corporate Affairs.
Minister of Corporate Affairs 9 May 200722 May 2009  RJD  
Minister of Minority Affairs 29 January 200622 May 2009  INC  
Minister without portfolio 25 May 200427 November 2004  TRS  
7 November 20057 December 2005  INC  
11 November 200822 May 2009  INC  

Ministers of State (Independent charge)

PortfolioMinisterTookofficeLeftofficePartyRemarks
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Statistics and Programme Implementation 23 May 200429 January 2006  INC  
29 January 200622 May 2009  INC  
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Food Processing Industries 23 May 200422 May 2009  INC  
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Non-Conventional Energy Sources 23 May 200420 October 2006  INC  
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of New and Renewable Energy 20 October 200622 May 2009  INC Renamed as New and Renewable Energy.
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Urban Employment and Poverty Allevation 23 May 20041 June 2006  INC Renamed as Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation.
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Housing and Urban Poverty Allevation 1 June 200622 May 2009  INC  
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Civil Aviation 23 May 200422 May 2009  NCP  
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Women and Child Development 29 January 200622 May 2009  INC  
Minister of State (Independent Charge) without portfolio 29 January 200624 October 2006  INC  

Ministers of State

PortfolioMinisterTookofficeLeftofficePartyRemarks
Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs 23 May 200422 May 2009  IUML  
23 May 200429 January 2006  INC  
29 January 200622 May 2009  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions 23 May 20046 April 2008  INC  
6 April 200822 May 2009  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs 23 May 20046 April 2008  INC  
23 May 20046 April 2008  INC  
23 May 200422 May 2009  NCP  
6 April 200822 May 2009  INC  
6 April 200822 May 2009  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Defence 23 May 200429 January 2006  INC  
29 January 200622 May 2009  INC  
29 January 200622 May 2009  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare 23 May 200429 March 2009  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Coal 23 May 20046 April 2008  INC  
6 April 200822 May 2009  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Mines 23 May 20047 February 2006  INC  
7 February 20066 April 2008  INC  
6 April 200822 May 2009  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology 23 May 20046 April 2008  INC  
6 April 200822 May 2009  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Railways 23 May 200422 May 2009  INC  
23 May 200429 March 2009  PMK  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers 23 May 200420 July 2004  INC  
29 January 200622 May 2009  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways 23 May 200422 May 2009  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Planning 23 May 20046 April 2008  INC  
6 April 200822 May 2009  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture
Minister of State in the Ministry of Food and Civil Supplies, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution
23 May 200422 May 2009  INC  
23 May 200422 May 2009  RJD  
25 May 200422 May 2009  RJD  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs 23 May 20046 April 2008  INC  
23 May 200422 May 2009  INC  
23 May 200415 May 2007  DMK  
18 May 200722 May 2009  DMK  
6 April 200822 May 2009  INC  
Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office 23 May 200422 May 2009  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises 23 May 200425 May 2004  RJD  
29 January 20066 April 2008  RJD  
6 April 200822 May 2009  RJD  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Rural Development 23 May 200422 May 2009  NCP  
23 May 200424 August 2006  TRS  
24 October 200622 May 2009  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Human Resource Development 23 May 200422 May 2009  RJD  
23 May 200429 January 2006  RJD  
29 January 200622 May 2009  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry 23 May 200425 May 2004  DMK  
25 May 200429 January 2006  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Textiles 29 January 200622 May 2009  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Law and Justice 23 May 200422 May 2009  DMK  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment 23 May 200422 May 2009  DMK  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas 23 May 200425 May 2004  INC  
29 January 200622 May 2009  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Environment and Forests 23 May 200422 May 2009  INC  
15 May 200722 May 2009  DMK  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Water Resources 23 May 20046 November 2005  RJD  
24 October 200622 May 2009  RJD  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance 25 May 200422 May 2009  DMK  
29 January 200622 May 2009  INC  
Minister of State in the Department of Industry 29 January 200622 May 2009  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Urban Development 29 January 200622 May 2009  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Labour and Employment 29 January 200624 October 2006  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Steel 29 January 20066 April 2008  INC  
6 April 200822 May 2009  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting 24 October 200615 February 2007  INC  
18 October 200822 May 2009  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Tribal Affairs 6 April 200822 May 2009  INC  
Minister of State in the Department of Commerce and Industry 29 January 200625 February 2009  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Tourism
Minister of State in the Ministry of Culture
6 April 200822 May 2009  RJD  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Power 6 April 200825 February 2009  INC  

Demographics of the Council of Ministers

UPA Cabinet by Party

PartyCabinet MinistersMinisters of State(Independent Charge)Ministers of StateTotal numbers of ministers
Indian National Congress 2172654
Nationalist Congress Party 1113
Dravida Munnetra Kazagham 2057
Rashtriya Janata Dal 3069
Lok Janshakti Party 1001
Pattali Makkal Katchi 1012
Indian Union Muslim League 0011
Total2984077

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