Unveiling the 2024 Cabinet: A Mix of Experience and Youth
New Delhi, June 2024 — In a sweeping move to further his vision of a prosperous and progressive India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has unveiled his new cabinet for the 2024-2029 term. This fresh lineup aims to combine experience with youthful energy, bringing in a blend of seasoned politicians and dynamic newcomers to tackle India’s multifaceted challenges. Here’s a detailed look at the key appointments in Modi’s new government.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi: Leading with Vision and Determination
Narendra Modi continues his tenure as the Prime Minister, a role he has held since 2014. Known for his strong leadership and transformative policies, Modi remains focused on economic growth, technological innovation, and international diplomacy. His vision for a self-reliant India, “Atmanirbhar Bharat,” continues to be a cornerstone of his administration.
Amit Shah: Minister of Home Affairs and Cooperation
Amit Shah retains his crucial position as the Home Minister, where he will oversee internal security, law and order, and administrative reforms. Shah’s tenure has been marked by significant initiatives, including the abrogation of Article 370 and the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act. Additionally, he will now handle the Ministry of Cooperation, aiming to strengthen cooperative societies across the country.
Reshaping the Future: Key Appointments in Modi’s 2024 Cabinet
New Delhi, June 2024 — In a sweeping move to further his vision of a prosperous and progressive India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has unveiled his new cabinet for the 2024-2029 term. This fresh lineup aims to combine experience with youthful energy, bringing in a blend of seasoned politicians and dynamic newcomers to tackle India’s multifaceted challenges. Here’s a detailed look at the key appointments in Modi’s new government.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi: Leading with Vision and Determination
Narendra Modi continues his tenure as the Prime Minister, a role he has held since 2014. Known for his strong leadership and transformative policies, Modi remains focused on economic growth, technological innovation, and international diplomacy. His vision for a self-reliant India, “Atmanirbhar Bharat,” continues to be a cornerstone of his administration.
Amit Shah: Minister of Home Affairs and Cooperation
Amit Shah retains his crucial position as the Home Minister, where he will oversee internal security, law and order, and administrative reforms. Shah’s tenure has been marked by significant initiatives, including the abrogation of Article 370 and the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act. Additionally, he will now handle the Ministry of Cooperation, aiming to strengthen cooperative societies across the country.
Ministry of Cooperation Amit Shah
Ministry of Defence: Rajnath Singh
Ministry of External Affairs: S Jaishankar
Ministry of Finance: Nirmala Sitharaman
Ministry of Corporate Affairs: Nirmala Sitharaman
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: Nitin Gadkari
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare: JP Nadda
Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers: JP Nadda
Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports: Mansukh Mandaviya
Ministry of Labour and Employment: Mansukh Mandaviya
Ministry of Food Processing Industries: Chirag Paswan
Ministry of Agriculture And Farmers Welfare: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Ministry of Rural Development: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Ministry of Power: Manohar Lal Khattar
Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs: Manohar Lal Khattar
Ministry of Tourism: Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
Ministry of Culture: Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting: Ashwini Vaishnaw
Ministry of Railways: Ashwini Vaishnaw
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology: Ashwini Vaishnaw
Ministry of Civil Aviation: Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu
Ministry of Education: Dharmendra Pradhan
Ministry of Women and Child Development: Annapurna Devi
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change: Bhupendra Yadav
Ministry of Jal Shakti: CR Paatil
Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs: Kiren Rijiju
Ministry of Minority Affairs: Kiren Rijiju
Ministry of Heavy Industries: HD Kumaraswamy
Ministry of Steel: HD Kumaraswamy
Ministry Of Communication: Jyotiraditya Scindia
Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region: Jyotiraditya Scindia
Ministry of Textiles: Giriraj Singh
Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution: Prahlad Joshi
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy: Prahlad Joshi
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas: Hardeep Singh Puri
Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises: Jitan Ram Manjhi
Ministry of Panchayati Raj: Lallan Singh
Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairy: Lallan Singh
Ministry of Commerce and Industry: Piyush Goyal
Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways: Sarbananda Sonowal
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment: Virendra Kumar
Ministry of Tribal Affairs: Jual Oram
Ministry of Coal: G Kishan Reddy
Ministry of Mines: G Kishan Reddy
PM Modi has been repeatedly criticized by the opposition for his ‘silence’ on the situation in the northeastern state, which has seen clashes since May last year between the Meitei and Kuki communities. The ethnic conflict between the Meiteis, the majority in the Imphal Valley, and the Kukis, dominant in several hill districts, has claimed over 200 lives and displaced more than 50,000 people.
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