Third Modi ministry

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Third Modi ministry
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26th Ministry of the Republic of India
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Date formed9 June 2024
People and organisations
Head of state Droupadi Murmu
Head of government Narendra Modi
Total no. of members72
Member parties  National Democratic Alliance
Status in legislature NDA Coalition
Lok Sabha
293 / 543(54%)
Rajya Sabha
113 / 245(46%)
History
Election 2024
Legislature term12 days
Incoming formation 18th Lok Sabha
Predecessor Second Modi ministry

The Third Narendra Modi ministry is the union council of ministers of India headed by the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi, which was formed after the 2024 Indian general election held in seven phases between April and June 2024. [1] The results of the election were announced on 4 June 2024 and this led to the formation of the 18th Lok Sabha. The union council of ministers was sworn in along with the Prime Minister on 9 June, 2024.

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History

The Third Modi ministry came into existence following the 2024 general election to the 18th Lok Sabha in which the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance emerged victorious winning 293 of the 543 seats of the Lok Sabha.

PM Modi chaired the first cabinet meeting on 10 June and the portfolios of the Union Council of Ministers was released shortly after.

Re-elected Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, chairs the first Union Cabinet Meeting of his third term in New Delhi, to discuss the basic plans and distribute ministries among the ministers. Third Modi Ministry First Meeting.jpg
Re-elected Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, chairs the first Union Cabinet Meeting of his third term in New Delhi, to discuss the basic plans and distribute ministries among the ministers.

List of ministers

The following is the complete list of ministers: [2] [3]

Cabinet Ministers

PortfolioMinisterTookofficeLeftofficePartyRemarks
Prime Minister
Minister of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
Department of Atomic Energy
Department of Space
All important policy issues; and
All other portfolios not allocated to any Minister.
9 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of Defence 10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of Home Affairs
Minister of Co-operation
10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of Road Transport and Highways 10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of Health and Family Welfare
Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers
10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare
Minister of Rural Development
10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of Finance
Minister of Corporate Affairs
10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of External Affairs 10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of Power
Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs
10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of Heavy Industries
Minister of Steel
10 June 2024Incumbent  JD(S)  
Minister of Commerce and Industry 10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of Education 10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises 10 June 2024Incumbent  HAM(S)  
Minister of Panchayati Raj
Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying
10 June 2024Incumbent  JD(U)  
Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways 10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment 10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of Civil Aviation 10 June 2024Incumbent  TDP  
Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
Minister of New and Renewable Energy
10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of Tribal Affairs 10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of Textiles 10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of Railways
Minister of Information and Broadcasting
Minister of Electronics and Information Technology
10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of Communications
Minister of Development of North Eastern Region
10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change 10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of Culture
Minister of Tourism
10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of Women and Child Development 10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
Minister of Minority Affairs
10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas 10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of Labour and Employment
Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports
10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of Coal
Minister of Mines
10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of Food Processing Industries 10 June 2024Incumbent  LJP(RV)  
Minister of Jal Shakti 10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  

Ministers of State (Independent Charge)

PortfolioMinisterTookofficeLeftofficePartyRemarks
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Planning
10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Science and Technology
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Earth Sciences
10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Law and Justice 10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of AYUSH 10 June 2024Incumbent  SHS  
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship 10 June 2024Incumbent  RLD  

Ministers of State

PortfolioMinisterTookofficeLeftofficePartyRemarks
Minister of State in the Ministry of Culture 10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office
Minister of State in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
Minister of State in the Department of Atomic Energy
Minister of State in the Department of Space
10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs 10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare 10 June 2024Incumbent  SHS  
10 June 2024Incumbent  AD(S)  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Education 10 June 2024Incumbent  RLD  
10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Minister of State in the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Power
Minister of State in the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance 10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Co-operation 10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment 10 June 2024Incumbent  RPI(A)  
10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare 10 June 2024Incumbent  JD(U)  
10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs 10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers 10 June 2024Incumbent  AD(S)  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Jal Shakti 10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Railways 10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Rural Development 10 June 2024Incumbent  TDP  
10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Communications 10 June 2024Incumbent  TDP  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying 10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Panchayati Raj 10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
Minister of State in the Ministry of Labour and Employment
10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change 10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs 10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution 10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways 10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas
Minister of State in the Ministry of Tourism
10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting 10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways 10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Coal
Minister of State in the Ministry of Mines
10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Defence 10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Food Processing Industries 10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Tribal Affairs 10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports 10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region 10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Women and Child Development 10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs 10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Heavy Industries
Minister of State in the Ministry of Steel
10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs 10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Civil Aviation 10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Minority Affairs 10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  
Minister of State in the Ministry of Textiles 10 June 2024Incumbent  BJP  

Outgoing ministers

The following ministers from the previous ministry were not a part of the third council of ministers of prime minister Narendra Modi:

NameRemarksMinisterial rank held earlier
Arjun Munda Lost from Khunti Cabinet Minister
Mahendra Nath Pandey Lost from Chandauli
Raj Kumar Singh Lost from Arrah
Smriti Irani Lost from Amethi
Anurag Thakur Not selected
Narayan Rane Not selected
Parshottam Rupala Not selected
V. K. Singh Did not contest electionMinister of State
Ashwini Kumar Choubey Did not contest election
Rameswar Teli Did not contest election
Som Parkash Did not contest election
Darshana Jardosh Did not contest election
Meenakshi Lekhi Did not contest election
Rajkumar Ranjan Singh Did not contest election
A. Narayanaswamy Did not contest election
Pratima Bhoumik Did not contest election
Bishweswar Tudu Did not contest election
John Barla Did not contest election
Niranjan Jyoti Lost from fatehpur
Sanjeev Balyan Lost from Muzaffarnagar
Raosaheb Danve Lost from Jalna
V. Muraleedharan Lost from Attingal
Kailash Choudhary Lost from Barmer
Rajeev Chandrasekhar Lost from Thiruvananthapuram
Ajay Mishra Teni Lost from Kheri
Nisith Pramanik Lost from Cooch Behar
Bharati Pawar Lost From Dindori
Subhas Sarkar Lost from Bankura
Bhagwanth Khuba Lost from Bidar
Bhanu Pratap Singh Verma Lost from Jalaun
Kaushal Kishore Lost from Mohanlalganj
Kapil Patil Lost from Bhiwandi
Faggan Singh Kulaste Not selected
Ajay Bhatt Not selected
Mahendra Munjapara Did not contest election
Bhagwat Karad Not selected
Devusinh Chauhan Not selected

Demographics

Parties

PartyCabinet MinistersMinisters of State (I/C)Ministers of StateTotal number of ministersTotal number of ministries
Bharatiya Janata Party 263326193 (42 Cabinet; 5 MOS independent charge; 46 MOS (*Total of 4 ministries shared with TDP, JD(U), RLD, and RPI(A), with one ministry each))
Telugu Desam Party 10123 (1 Cabinet; 2 MOS (*1 shared with BJP))
Janata Dal (United) 10123 (2 Cabinet; 1 MOS (*shared with BJP))
Shiv Sena 01012 (1 MOS independent charge; 1 MOS (*shared with AD(S)))
Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) 10011 (1 Cabinet)
Rashtriya Lok Dal 01012 (1 MOS independent charge; 1 MOS (*shared with BJP))
Janata Dal (Secular) 10012 (2 Cabinet)
Hindustani Awam Morcha 10011 (1 Cabinet)
Apna Dal (Sonelal) 00112 (2 MOS (*1 shared with SHS))
Republican Party of India (A) 00111 (1 MOS (*shared with BJP))
Total3153672105 (excluding important policies and other portfolios not allocated to any Minister)

Representation of cabinet ministers by party

   Telugu Desam Party (2.817%)
   Janata Dal (United) (2.817%)
   Shiv Sena (1.408%)
   Rashtriya Lok Dal (1.408%)
   Janata Dal (Secular) (1.408%)
   Apna Dal (Soneylal) (1.408%)

States

StateCabinet MinistersMinisters of State (I/C)Ministers of StateTotal number of ministersName of ministers
Andhra Pradesh 123
Arunachal Pradesh 11
Assam 112
Bihar 448
Chhattisgarh 11
Goa 11
Gujarat 516
Haryana 1113
Jharkhand 112
Karnataka 325
Kerala 22
Madhya Pradesh 336
Maharashtra 2136
Odisha 33
Rajasthan 2114
Telangana 112
Uttar Pradesh 31711
Uttarakhand 11
West Bengal 22
Delhi 11
Jammu and Kashmir 11
Unelected22
Total3153672

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