Cabinet Ministers with their Constituencies and Portfolios

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1 Cabinet Ministers with their Constituencies and Portfolios As you all know that, topics related to Cabinet Ministers and their Constituencies are asked in various government exams. Having knowledge about our Indian Polity is an important part of learning and preparing for examination processes. So here we are providing G.K notes on Constituencies & Ministry of Cabinet Ministers which is very important for upcoming bank exams. You can also download these notes in the form of a PDF. Cabinet Ministers their Constituency and Portfolio Cabinet Minister or Union Minister is treated as the head of a particular ministry such as Education, Health, Home, Finance, Defence etc. Cabinet Minister possesses maximum authority and responsibility. A Cabinet minister may also hold additional charges of other Ministries, where no other Cabinet minister is appointed. It is led by the prime minister. A smaller executive body called the Union Cabinet is the supreme decision-making body in India. Only the prime minister and ministers of the rank of cabinet minister are members of Union Cabinet in accordance with Article 325. Did You Know? During his childhood, our Prime Minister Narendra Modi served as a volunteer to the India army at the railway stations during the Indo- Pak war of During 13 years of his tenure as the C.M of Gujarat, Modi did not take a single holiday and kept his personal staff to as low as three, despite entitlement to a large entourage. 1 P a g e

2 Modi was only granted a US visa after his election to the Prime minister of India. The US government had earlier denied him a Visa for 9 years. Initially, Modi didn t want to join politics. He wanted to settle down as a monk in Ramakrishna Mission. Rajnath Singh was the 19th chief minister of the state of Uttar from In initial days, he worked as professor in Mirzapur, Uttar. Sushma Swaraj has practiced as an advocate of The Supreme Court of India. In 1977, when Sushma Swaraj join Haryana government as Education minister, she became the youngest minister in India at the age of 25. Sushma Swaraj has been elected as the member of Parliament not just twice but seven times. She is also the winner of Outstanding Parliamentarian Award. In 1998, Sushma Swaraj became the first woman Chief Minister of Delhi. The table below states the constituency and portfolios of the Cabinet ministers as follows: Cabinet Ministers Narendra Modi Raj Nath Singh Sushma Swaraj Constituency Varanasi, Uttar Lucknow, Uttar Vidisha, Madhya Portfolio Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Department of Atomic Energy, Department of space, All Important Policy Issues, All Other Portfolios not allocated to any ministers. Home Affairs. External Affairs. Arun Jaitley Gujarat, Rajya Minister Without Portfolio. 2 P a g e

3 Nitin Jairam Gadkari Suresh Prabhu D.V. Sadananda Gowda Uma Bharati Ramvilas Paswan Maneka Sanjay Gandhi Ananthkumar Ravi Shankar Prasad Jagat Prakash Nadda Anant Geete Harsimrat Kaur Badal Narendra Singh Tomar Nagpur, Maharashtra Andhra, Rajya Bangalore North, Karnataka Jhansi, Uttar Hajipur, Bihar Pilibhit, Uttar Bangalore South, Karnataka Bihar Rajya Himachal, Rajya Raigad, Maharashtra Bhatinda, Punjab Gwalior, Madhya Road Transport and Highways, Shipping, Water Resources, River Development, Ganga Rejuvenation. Commerce and Industry & Civil Aviation. Statistics & Programme Implementation. Drinking Water and Sanitation. Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution. Women & Child Development Chemical & Fertilizers Parliamentary Affairs Law & Justice, Electronics and Information Technology. Health and Family Welfare Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises Food Processing Industries Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, Mines 3 P a g e

4 Chaudhary Birender Singh Jual Oram Radha Mohan Singh Thaawar Chand Gehlot Smriti Zubin Irani Dr. Harsh Vardhan Haryana, Rajya Sundargarh, Odisha Purvi Champaran, Bihar Madhya, Rajya Gujarat, Rajya Chandni Chowk, Delhi Steel Tribal Affairs Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Social Justice & Empowerment Textiles Science and Technology Earth Science Environment Prakash Javadekar Dharmendra Pradhan Piyush Goyal Nirmala Sitharama Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi Madhya, Rajya Deogarh, Odisha Maharashtra, Rajya Karnataka, Rajya Jharkhand, Rajya Forest and Climate Change Human Resource Development Petroleum and Natural Gas, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Railways and Coal. Defence Minority Affairs 4 P a g e

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