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.

Third Modi ministry

26th Ministry of the Republic of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Date formed9 June 2024
People and organisations
Head of stateDroupadi Murmu
Head of governmentNarendra Modi
Total no. of members72
Member parties  National Democratic Alliance
Status in legislatureNDA Coalition
Lok Sabha
293 / 543 (54%)
Rajya Sabha
113 / 245 (46%)
History
Election2024
Legislature term11 days
Incoming formation18th Lok Sabha
PredecessorSecond Modi ministry

History

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Group Photograph of Union Council of Ministers led by PM Narendra Modi in his third term.

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.

List of ministers

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

Cabinet Ministers

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Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party Remarks
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 Defence10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
Minister of Home Affairs
Minister of Co-operation
10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
Minister of Road Transport and Highways10 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 Affairs10 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 Industry10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
Minister of Education10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises10 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 Waterways10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
Minister of Civil Aviation10 June 2024Incumbent TDP 
Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
Minister of New and Renewable Energy
10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
Minister of Tribal Affairs10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
Minister of Textiles10 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 Change10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
Minister of Culture
Minister of Tourism
10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
Minister of Women and Child Development10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
Minister of Minority Affairs
10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas10 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 Industries10 June 2024Incumbent LJP(RV) 
Minister of Jal Shakti10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 

Ministers of State (Independent Charge)

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Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party Remarks
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 Justice10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of AYUSH10 June 2024Incumbent SHS 
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship10 June 2024Incumbent RLD 

Ministers of State

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Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party Remarks
Minister of State in the Ministry of Culture10 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 Affairs10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare10 June 2024Incumbent SHS 
10 June 2024Incumbent AD(S) 
Minister of State in the Ministry of Education10 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 Finance10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
Minister of State in the Ministry of Co-operation10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment10 June 2024Incumbent RPI(A) 
10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare10 June 2024Incumbent JD(U) 
10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
Minister of State in the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers10 June 2024Incumbent AD(S) 
Minister of State in the Ministry of Jal Shakti10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
Minister of State in the Ministry of Railways10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
Minister of State in the Ministry of Rural Development10 June 2024Incumbent TDP 
10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
Minister of State in the Ministry of Communications10 June 2024Incumbent TDP 
Minister of State in the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
Minister of State in the Ministry of Panchayati Raj10 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 Change10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
Minister of State in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
Minister of State in the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways10 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 Broadcasting10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
Minister of State in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways10 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 Defence10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
Minister of State in the Ministry of Food Processing Industries10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
Minister of State in the Ministry of Tribal Affairs10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
Minister of State in the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
Minister of State in the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
Minister of State in the Ministry of Women and Child Development10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
Minister of State in the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs10 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 Affairs10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
Minister of State in the Ministry of Civil Aviation10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
Minister of State in the Ministry of Minority Affairs10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 
Minister of State in the Ministry of Textiles10 June 2024Incumbent BJP 

Outgoing ministers

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

Name Remarks Ministerial 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 election Minister 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

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Parties

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Party Cabinet Ministers Ministers of State (I/C) Ministers of State Total number of ministers Total number of ministries
Bharatiya Janata Party 26 3 32 61 93 (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 1 0 1 2 3 (1 Cabinet; 2 MOS (*1 shared with BJP))
Janata Dal (United) 1 0 1 2 3 (2 Cabinet; 1 MOS (*shared with BJP))
Shiv Sena 0 1 0 1 2 (1 MOS independent charge; 1 MOS (*shared with AD(S)))
Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) 1 0 0 1 1 (1 Cabinet)
Rashtriya Lok Dal 0 1 0 1 2 (1 MOS independent charge; 1 MOS (*shared with BJP))
Janata Dal (Secular) 1 0 0 1 2 (2 Cabinet)
Hindustani Awam Morcha 1 0 0 1 1 (1 Cabinet)
Apna Dal (Sonelal) 0 0 1 1 2 (2 MOS (*1 shared with SHS))
Republican Party of India (A) 0 0 1 1 1 (1 MOS (*shared with BJP))
Total 31 5 36 72 105 (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%)
  Apna Dal (Soneylal) (1.408%)

States

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State Cabinet Ministers Ministers of State (I/C) Ministers of State Total number of ministers Name of ministers
Andhra Pradesh 1 2 3
Arunachal Pradesh 1 1
Assam 1 1 2
Bihar 4 4 8
Chhattisgarh 1 1
Goa 1 1
Gujarat 5 1 6
Haryana 1 1 1 3
Jharkhand 1 1 2
Karnataka 3 2 5
Kerala 2 2
Madhya Pradesh 3 3 6
Maharashtra 2 1 3 6
Odisha 3 3
Rajasthan 2 1 1 4
Telangana 1 1 2
Uttar Pradesh 3 1 7 11
Uttarakhand 1 1
West Bengal 2 2
Delhi 1 1
Jammu and Kashmir 1 1
Unelected 2 2
Total 31 5 36 72

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Bureau, The Hindu (10 June 2024). "Modi 3.0 Highlights: Amit Shah retains Home, Rajnath gets Defence, Nadda gets Health". The Hindu. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  2. ^ The Hindu (9 June 2024). "Modi Cabinet 2024: List of Cabinet Ministers". Archived from the original on 9 June 2024. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
  3. ^ The Hindu (10 June 2024). "Full list of ministers with portfolios in Modi 3.0 government: Who gets what". Archived from the original on 10 June 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
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