Dear Comrades,
AKT/NT (Release ID :146828) PIB
PRESS COMMUNIQUE
The President of India, as advised by the Prime Minister, has directed the allocation of portfolios among the following members of the Union Council of Ministers:-
Prime Minister
Shri Narendra Modi
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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
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CABINET MINISTERS
1.
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Shri Raj Nath Singh
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Home Affairs
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2.
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Smt. Sushma Swaraj
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External Affairs
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3.
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Shri Arun Jaitley
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Finance
Corporate Affairs
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4.
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Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu
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Urban Development
Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation
Information & Broadcasting
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5.
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Shri Nitin Jairam Gadkari
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Road Transport and Highways
Shipping
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6.
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Shri Manohar Parrikar
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Defence
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7.
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Shri Suresh Prabhu
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Railways
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8.
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Shri D.V. Sadananda Gowda
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Statistics & Programme Implementation
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9.
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Sushri Uma Bharati
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Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation
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10.
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Dr. Najma A. Heptulla
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Minority Affairs
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11.
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Shri Ramvilas Paswan
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Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
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12.
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Shri Kalraj Mishra
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Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
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13.
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Smt. Maneka Sanjay Gandhi
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Women and Child Development
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14.
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Shri Ananthkumar
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Chemicals and Fertilizers
Parliamentary Affairs
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15.
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Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad
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Law & Justice
Electronics & Information Technology
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16.
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Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda
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Health & Family Welfare
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17.
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Shri Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati
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Civil Aviation
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18.
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Shri Anant Geete
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Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises
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19.
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Smt. Harsimrat Kaur Badal
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Food Processing Industries
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20.
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Shri Narendra Singh Tomar
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Rural Development
Panchayati Raj
Drinking Water and Sanitation
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21.
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Shri Chaudhary Birender Singh
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Steel
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22.
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Shri Jual Oram
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Tribal Affairs
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23.
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Shri Radha Mohan Singh
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Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
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24.
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Shri Thaawar Chand Gehlot
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Social Justice and Empowerment
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25.
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Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani
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Textiles
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26.
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Dr. Harsh Vardhan
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Science and Technology
Earth Sciences
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27.
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Shri Prakash Javadekar
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Human Resource Development
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MINISTERS OF STATE
1.
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Shri Rao Inderjit Singh
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Planning (Independent Charge)
Urban Development
Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation
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2.
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Shri Bandaru Dattatreya
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Labour and Employment (Independent Charge)
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3.
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Shri Rajiv Pratap Rudy
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Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (Independent Charge)
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4.
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Shri Vijay Goel
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Youth Affairs and Sports (Independent Charge)
Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation
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5.
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Shri Shripad Yesso Naik
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AAYUSH (Independent Charge)
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6.
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Shri Dharmendra Pradhan
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Petroleum and Natural Gas (Independent Charge)
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7.
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Shri Piyush Goyal
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Power (Independent Charge)
Coal (Independent Charge)
New and Renewable Energy (Independent Charge)
Mines (Independent Charge)
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8.
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Dr. Jitendra Singh
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Development of North Eastern Region (Independent Charge)
Prime Minister’s Office
Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions
Department of Atomic Energy
Department of Space
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9.
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Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman
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Commerce and Industry (Independent Charge)
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10.
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Dr. Mahesh Sharma
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Culture (Independent Charge)
Tourism (Independent Charge)
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11.
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Shri Manoj Sinha
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Communications (Independent Charge)
Railways
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12.
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Shri Anil Madhav Dave
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Environment, Forest and Climate Change (Independent Charge)
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13.
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General V.K. Singh
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External Affairs
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14.
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Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar
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Finance
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15.
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Shri Faggan Singh Kulaste
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Health & Family Welfare
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16.
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Shri Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
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Minority Affairs
Parliamentary Affairs
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17.
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Shri S.S. Ahluwalia
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Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Parliamentary Affairs
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18.
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Shri Ramdas Athawale
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Social Justice & Empowerment
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19.
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Shri Ram Kripal Yadav
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Rural Development
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20.
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Shri Haribhai Parthbhai Chaudhary
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Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises
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21.
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Shri Giriraj Singh
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Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises
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22.
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Shri Hansraj Gangaram Ahir
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Home Affairs
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23.
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Shri G.M. Siddeshwara
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Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises
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24.
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Shri Ramesh Chandappa Jigajinagi
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Drinking Water & Sanitation
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25.
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Shri Rajen Gohain
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Railways
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26.
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Shri Parshottam Rupala
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Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Panchayati Raj
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27.
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Shri M.J. Akbar
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External Affairs
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28.
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Shri Upendra Kushwaha
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Human Resources Development
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29.
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Shri Radhakrishnan P.
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Road Transport & Highways
Shipping
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30.
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Shri Kiren Rijiju
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Home Affairs
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31.
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Shri Krishan Pal
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Social Justice & Empowerment
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32.
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Shri Jasvantsinh Sumanbhai Bhabhor
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Tribal Affairs
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33.
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Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Balyan
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Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation
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34.
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Shri Vishnu Deo Sai
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Steel
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35.
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Shri Sudarshan Bhagat
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Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
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36.
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Shri Y.S. Chowdary
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Science and Technology
Earth Science
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37.
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Shri Jayant Sinha
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Civil Aviation
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38.
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Col. Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
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Information & Broadcasting
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39.
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Shri Babul Supriyo
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Urban Development
Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation
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40.
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Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti
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Food Processing Industries
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41.
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Shri Vijay Sampla
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Social Justice & Empowerment
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42.
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Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal
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Finance
Corporate Affairs
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43.
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Dr. Mahendra Nath Pandey
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Human Resource Development
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44.
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Shri Ajay Tamta
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Textiles
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45.
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Smt. Krishna Raj
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Women & Child Development
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46.
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Shri Mansukh L. Mandaviya
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Road Transport & Highways, Shipping,
Chemicals & Fertilizers
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47.
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Smt. Anupriya Patel
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Health & Family Welfare
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48.
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Shri C.R. Chaudhary
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Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution
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49.
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Shri P.P. Chaudhary
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Law & Justice
Electronics & Information Technology
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50.
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Dr. Subhash Ramrao Bhamre
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Defence
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