Modi announces list of Cabinet Ministers with portfolios

BJP leader Arun Jailtey has been given the charge of Finance Ministry and additional charge of the Defence Ministry in the cabinet of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Apart from Jaitley, Sushma Swaraj has been given charge of Ministry of External Affairs and Rajnath Singh was given charge of the Home Ministry. The list of Ministers includes: Sushma Swaraj – Ministry of External Affairs Ananth Kumar – Parliamentary Affairs + additional charge Nitin Gadkari – Surface Transport Ministry and Shipping Ministry Sadanand Gowda – Railways Ministry Venkaiah Naidu – Urban Development Ministry Ravi Shankar Prasad – Telecom Ministry, Law and Justice Ministry Maneka Gandhi – Women and Child Development Ministry Najma Heptullah – Ministry of Minorities Smriti Irani – HRD Ministry Radha Mohan Singh – Agriculture Ministry Nirmala Sitharaman – MoS Commerce Piyush Goel – MoS Power (Independent) Prakash Javadekar – MoS Information & Broadcasting Ram Vilas Paswan- Food and Civil Supplies Ministry (ANI)