Second Manmohan Singh ministry

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The Second Manmohan Singh ministry came into existence after the general election in 2009. The results of the election were announced on 16 May 2009 and led to the formation of the 15th Lok Sabha. Manmohan Singh took the oath as the 13th Prime Minister of India on 22 May 2009, followed by the oath-taking ceremonies of the Council of Ministers in two phases. They remained in office until next election. This ministry was the second-largest Union Council of Ministers in India after Third Vajpayee ministry until it was surpassed by the Third Modi ministry in 2024.

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Second Manmohan Singh Ministry
23rd ministry of the Republic of India
Manmohan Singh in 2009.jpg
Date formed22 May 2009
Date dissolved26 May 2014
People and organisations
Head of state Pratibha Patil (until 25 July 2012)
Pranab Mukherjee (from 25 July 2012)
Head of government Manmohan Singh
Member parties  United Progressive Alliance
Former
Status in legislature Coalition
Opposition party Bharatiya Janata Party (NDA)
Opposition leader Sushma Swaraj (in Lok Sabha)
Arun Jaitley (in Rajya Sabha)
History
Election 2009
Outgoing election 2014
Legislature terms5 years, 4 days
Predecessor First Manmohan Singh ministry
Successor First Modi ministry

The new UPA government included 79 members, 78 members in the cabinet plus Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. The first 20 cabinet ministers including Manmohan Singh, swore in on 22 May 2009, while the other 59 cabinet members swore in on 28 May 2009.


List of Council of Ministers

Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Cabinet Ministers

Cabinet members
PortfolioMinisterTook officeLeft officePartyRemarks
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 200926 May 2014  INC  
Minister of Finance 23 May 200926 June 2012  INC Resigned.
26 June 201231 July 2012  INC Prime Minister was responsible. Additional charge following resignation of Pranab Mukherjee.
31 July 201226 May 2014  INC  
Minister of Agriculture 23 May 200926 May 2014  NCP  
Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution 23 May 200919 January 2011  NCP  
19 January 201126 May 2014  INC Minister of State (I/C) was responsible.
Minister of Defence 23 May 200926 May 2014  INC  
Minister of Home Affairs 23 May 200931 July 2012  INC  
31 July 201226 May 2014  INC  
Minister of Railways 23 May 200919 May 2011  AITC Resigned.
19 May 201112 July 2011  INC Prime Minister was responsible. Additional charge following resignation of Mamata Banerjee.
12 July 201119 March 2012  AITC Resigned.
20 March 201222 September 2012  AITC Resigned.
22 September 201228 October 2012  INC Additional charge following resignation of Mukul Roy.
28 October 201211 May 2013  INC Resigned.
11 May 201315 June 2013  INC Additional charge following resignation of Pawan Kumar Bansal. Resigned.
17 June 201326 May 2014  INC  
Minister of External Affairs 23 May 200927 October 2012  INC  
28 October 201226 May 2014  INC  
Minister of Culture 28 May 200919 January 2011  INC Prime Minister was responsible.
19 January 201128 October 2012  INC  
28 October 201226 May 2014  INC  
Minister of Steel 28 May 200919 January 2011  INC  
19 January 201112 July 2011  INC Minister of State (I/C) was responsible.
12 July 201126 May 2014  INC  
Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises 28 May 200919 January 2011  INC  
19 January 201126 May 2014  NCP  
Minister of Health and Family Welfare 28 May 200926 May 2014  INC  
Minister of Power 28 May 200931 July 2012  INC  
31 July 201228 October 2012  INC  
28 October 201226 May 2014  INC Minister of State (I/C) was responsible.
Minister of Law and Justice 28 May 200912 July 2011  INC  
12 July 201128 October 2012  INC  
28 October 201211 May 2013  INC Resigned.
11 May 201326 May 2014  INC Additional charge following resignation of Ashwani Kumar.
Minister of New and Renewable Energy 28 May 200926 May 2014  JKNC  
Minister of Urban Development 28 May 200919 January 2011  INC  
19 January 201126 May 2014  INC  
Minister of Road Transport and Highways 28 May 200919 January 2011  INC  
19 January 201115 June 2013  INC Resigned.
17 June 201326 May 2014  INC  
Minister of Overseas Indian Affairs 28 May 200926 May 2014  INC  
Minister of Water Resources 28 May 200931 May 2009  INC Resigned.
31 May 200914 June 2009  INC Prime Minister was responsible. Additional charge following resignation of Meira Kumar.
14 June 200919 January 2011  INC  
19 January 201112 July 2011  INC  
12 July 201128 October 2012  INC  
28 October 20121 February 2014  INC Resigned.
1 February 201426 May 2014  INC Additional charge following resignation of Harish Rawat.
Minister of Textiles 28 May 200912 July 2011  DMK  
12 July 201117 June 2013  INC  
17 June 20133 April 2014  INC Resigned.
3 April 201426 May 2014  INC Additional charge following resignation of Kavuri Samba Siva Rao.
Minister of Communications and Information Technology 28 May 200915 November 2010  DMK Resigned.
15 November 201026 May 2014  INC Additional charge following resignation of A. Raja.
Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas 28 May 200919 January 2011  INC  
19 January 201128 October 2012  INC  
28 October 201226 May 2014  INC  
Minister of Information and Broadcasting 28 May 200927 October 2012  INC  
28 October 201226 May 2014  INC Minister of State (I/C) was responsible.
Minister of Labour and Employment 28 May 200917 June 2013  INC  
17 June 201315 December 2013  INC Died in Office.
15 December 201326 May 2014  INC Additional charge following demise of Sis Ram Ola.
Minister of Human Resource Development 28 May 200928 October 2012  INC  
28 October 201226 May 2014  INC  
Minister of Mines 28 May 200919 January 2011  INC  
19 January 201128 October 2012  INC Minister of State (I/C) was responsible.
28 October 201226 May 2014  INC  
Minister of Development of North Eastern Region 28 May 200912 July 2011  INC  
12 July 201126 May 2014  INC Minister of State (I/C) was responsible.
Minister of Commerce and Industry 28 May 200926 May 2014  INC  
Minister of Rural Development 28 May 200919 January 2011  INC  
19 January 201112 July 2011  INC  
12 July 201126 May 2014  INC  
Minister of Panchayati Raj 28 May 200919 January 2011  INC  
19 January 201112 July 2011  INC  
12 July 201126 May 2014  INC  
Minister of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation 28 May 200928 October 2012  INC  
28 October 201215 June 2013  INC  
17 June 201326 May 2014  INC  
Minister of Tourism 28 May 200919 January 2011  INC  
19 January 201127 October 2012  INC  
28 October 201226 May 2014  INC Minister of State (I/C) was responsible.
Minister of Food Processing Industries 28 May 200919 January 2011  INC  
19 January 201126 May 2014  NCP  
Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports 28 May 200919 January 2011  INC  
19 January 201128 October 2012  INC Minister of State (I/C) was responsible.
28 October 201226 May 2014  INC Minister of State (I/C) was responsible.
Minister of Shipping 28 May 200926 May 2014  INC  
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs 28 May 200928 October 2012  INC  
28 October 201226 May 2014  INC  
Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment 28 May 200927 October 2012  INC  
28 October 201228 January 2014  INC Resigned.
28 January 201426 May 2014  INC Additional charge following resignation of Selja Kumari.
Minister of Tribal Affairs 28 May 200912 July 2011  INC  
12 July 201126 May 2014  INC  
Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers 28 May 200920 March 2013  DMK Resigned.
20 March 201326 May 2014  INC Minister of State (I/C) was responsible.
Minister of Civil Aviation 28 May 200919 January 2011  NCP Minister of State (I/C) was responsible.
19 January 201118 December 2011  INC  
18 December 201126 May 2014  RLD  
Minister of Science and Technology
Minister of Earth Sciences 		28 May 200910 November 2010  INC Minister of State (I/C) was responsible. Resigned.
10 November 201019 January 2011  INC Additional charge following resignation of Prithviraj Chavan.
19 January 201112 July 2011  INC  
12 July 201110 August 2012  INC  
10 August 201228 October 2012  INC Additional charge during period of indisposition of Vilasrao Deshmukh.
28 October 201226 May 2014  INC  
Minister of Coal 28 May 200919 January 2011  INC Minister of State (I/C) was responsible.
19 January 201126 May 2014  INC  
Minister of Statistics and Programme Implementation 28 May 200919 January 2011  INC Minister of State (I/C) was responsible.
19 January 201112 July 2011  INC  
12 July 201126 May 2014  INC Minister of State (I/C) was responsible.
Minister of Corporate Affairs 28 May 200919 January 2011  INC Minister of State (I/C) was responsible.
19 January 201112 July 2011  INC  
12 July 201128 October 2012  INC  
28 October 201226 May 2014  INC Minister of State (I/C) was responsible.
Minister of Minority Affairs 28 May 200919 January 2011  INC Minister of State (I/C) was responsible.
19 January 201128 October 2012  INC  
28 October 201226 May 2014  INC  
Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises 28 May 200919 January 2011  INC Minister of State (I/C) was responsible.
19 January 201126 June 2012  INC Resigned.
26 June 201210 August 2012  INC Additional charge following resignation of Virbhadra Singh.
10 August 201228 October 2012  INC Additional charge during period of indisposition of Vilasrao Deshmukh.
28 October 201226 May 2014  INC Minister of State (I/C) was responsible.
Minister of Environment and Forests 28 May 200912 July 2011  INC Minister of State (I/C) was responsible.
12 July 201121 December 2013  INC Minister of State (I/C) was responsible. Resigned.
21 December 201326 May 2014  INC Additional charge following resignation of Jayanthi Natarajan.
Minister of Drinking Water and Sanitation 12 July 201113 July 2011  INC Minister of State (I/C) was responsible. Resigned.
13 July 201128 October 2012  INC Additional charge following resignation of Gurudas Kamat.
28 October 201226 May 2014  INC Minister of State (I/C) was responsible.
Minister without portfolio 10 August 201214 August 2012  INC Died in Office.

Ministers of State (Independent Charge)

Cabinet members
PortfolioMinisterTook officeLeft officePartyRemarks
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Women and Child Development 28 May 200926 May 2014  INC  

Ministers of State

Cabinet members
PortfolioMinisterTook officeLeft officePartyRemarks
Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office 28 May 200910 November 2010  INC Resigned.
19 January 201126 May 2014  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions 28 May 200910 November 2010  INC Resigned.
15 November 201026 May 2014  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs 28 May 200910 November 2010  INC Resigned.
28 May 200912 July 2011  INC  
19 January 201112 July 2011  INC  
12 July 201128 October 2012  INC  
12 July 201126 May 2014  INC  
20 July 201128 October 2012  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers 28 May 200921 March 2013  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Railways 28 May 200919 January 2011  IUML  
28 May 200928 October 2012  INC  
19 January 201128 October 2012  INC  
19 May 201112 July 2011  AITC  
28 October 201226 May 2014  INC  
28 October 201226 May 2014  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs 28 May 200926 May 2014  INC  
28 May 200919 January 2011  INC  
19 January 201112 July 2011  INC  
12 July 201128 October 2012  INC  
28 October 201226 May 2014  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Planning 28 May 200919 January 2011  INC  
19 January 201128 October 2012  INC  
28 October 201226 May 2014  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry 28 May 200928 October 2012  INC  
28 October 201211 March 2014  INC Resigned.
2 November 201220 March 2013  DMK Resigned.
17 June 201326 May 2014  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Human Resource Development 28 May 200928 October 2012  INC  
12 July 201128 October 2012  IUML  
28 October 201226 May 2014  INC  
28 October 201226 May 2014  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Textiles 28 May 200931 October 2012  INC  
5 March 201326 May 2014  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance 28 May 200926 May 2014  INC  
28 May 200920 March 2013  DMK Resigned.
17 June 201326 May 2014  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Defence 28 May 200928 October 2012  INC  
28 October 201226 May 2014  INC  
28 October 201230 October 2012  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Urban Development 28 May 200922 September 2012  AITC Resigned.
28 October 201226 May 2014  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas 28 May 200919 January 2011  INC  
19 January 201128 October 2012  INC  
30 October 201226 May 2014  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Steel 28 May 200919 January 2011  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology 28 May 200919 January 2011  INC  
28 May 200928 October 2012  INC  
21 January 201112 July 2011  INC  
12 July 201126 May 2014  INC  
28 October 201226 May 2014  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Labour and Employment 28 May 200919 January 2011  INC  
28 October 201226 May 2014  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture 28 May 200919 January 2011  INC  
19 January 201128 October 2012  INC  
19 January 201112 July 2011  INC  
12 July 201126 May 2014  INC  
28 October 201226 May 2014  NCP  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution 28 May 200919 January 2011  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Power 28 May 200919 January 2011  INC  
19 January 201128 October 2012  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways 28 May 200919 January 2011  INC  
28 May 200919 January 2011  INC  
19 January 201128 October 2012  INC  
19 January 201126 May 2014  INC  
28 October 201226 May 2014  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare 28 May 200912 July 2011  AITC  
28 May 200920 March 2013  DMK Resigned.
12 July 201122 September 2012  AITC Resigned.
28 October 201226 May 2014  INC  
17 June 201326 May 2014  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Rural Development 28 May 200922 September 2012  AITC Resigned.
28 May 200926 May 2014  INC  
28 May 200927 October 2012  NCP  
30 October 201226 May 2014  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Tourism 28 May 200922 September 2012  AITC Resigned.
Minister of State in the Ministry of Shipping 28 May 200920 March 2012  AITC  
30 October 201226 May 2014  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting 28 May 200922 September 2012  AITC Resigned.
28 May 200928 October 2012  DMK  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment 28 May 200920 March 2013  DMK Resigned.
28 October 201226 May 2014  INC  
17 June 201326 May 2014  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs 28 May 200926 May 2014  INC  
28 May 200918 April 2010  INC Resigned.
19 January 201126 May 2014  IUML  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Tribal Affairs 28 May 200919 January 2011  INC  
19 January 201127 October 2012  INC  
28 October 201226 May 2014  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports 28 May 200914 June 2009  INC  
14 June 200919 January 2011  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises 28 May 200914 June 2009  INC  
14 June 200919 January 2011  INC  
19 January 201112 July 2011  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Water Resources 28 May 200927 October 2012  INC  
Minister of State in the Food Processing Industries 19 January 201128 October 2012  INC  
19 January 201112 July 2011  INC  
12 July 201126 May 2014  INC  
28 October 201226 May 2014  NCP  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Coal 19 January 201126 May 2014  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs 19 January 201128 October 2012  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Minority Affairs 19 January 201127 October 2012  INC  
28 October 201226 May 2014  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Science and Technology
Minister of State in the Ministry of Earth Sciences 		19 January 201128 October 2012  INC  
Minister of State in the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy 28 October 20122 November 2012  DMK  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Civil Aviation 28 October 201226 May 2014  INC  

Demographics of the Ministers

Representation of cabinet ministers by party
  1. Indian National Congress (92.2%)
  2. Nationalist Congress Party (3.90%)
  3. Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (1.30%)
  4. Rashtriya Lok Dal (1.30%)
  5. Indian Union Muslim League (1.30%)

Demographics of the fomer ministers

Representation of former ministers by party
  1. Indian National Congress (63.6%)
  2. All India Trinamool Congress (18.2%)
  3. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (15.9%)
  4. Nationalist Congress Party (2.27%)

Entities in the Prime Minister's Office

Office of the Prime Minister of India
NameDesignationRank
T. K. A. Nair Advisor to PMMinister of State Rank
Pulok Chatterji Principal Secretary
Shivshankar Menon National Security Adviser Minister of State Rank
Pankaj Pachauri Communications Adviser
R. RamanujamSecretary
Vikram Misri
Shatrughna Singh
Vini Mahajan
L. K. Atheeq		Joint Secretary
Munu Mahawar
Dheeraj Gupta
Sharmila Joseph
Pallavi Jain
Arindam Bagchi
Rajeev Topno
Sanjay Lohiya
Krishan Kumar
Binoy Job		Director
Indu Chaturvedi
Jaideep Sarkar
K Muthukumar		PMO Personal Staff
Gourangalal Das
Sanjukta Ray
Mehar Jhamb		Deputy Secretary
J P AryaJoint Director
P K Bali
K Salil Kumar
R Mythili		Under Secretary
Sources: Office of the PM of India

Approval Ratings

The approval ratings for the government from 2008 to 2013, according to Gallup polling, are given below. [6]

YearApproveDisapprove
200853%33%
200955%35%
201057%33%
201146%47%
201239%47%
201330%48%

See Also

Notes

  1. ↑ Including Prime Minister

References

  1. ↑ Council of Ministers | National Portal of India. India.gov.in. Retrieved on 2013-07-18.
  2. ↑ Super Admin (27 May 2009). "Manmohan Singh | Cabinet Expansion | UPA | Congress | NCP | Trinamool Congress | List of Ministers". News.oneindia.in. Retrieved 16 December 2011.
  3. ↑ "59 new ministers inducted in Manmohan's cabinet, gone up to 79". GroundReport. 28 May 2009. Archived from the original on 24 July 2009. Retrieved 16 December 2011.
  4. ↑ 59 ministers sworn in to complete India's new government - Monsters and Critics Archived 2010-07-27 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ↑ Archived 1 June 2009 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ↑ "India's New Leadership Faces High Expectations". 13 March 2015.
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