The President of India appointed Narendra Damodardas Modi as the Prime Minister of India. PM Modi and 72 elected MPs took oath on June 9, 2024, as the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance is set to form the government. Further, as advised by the Prime Minister, the President appointed the members of the Council of Ministers. The Council of Ministers will represent 24 states. In terms of caste, 27 ministers will be from Other Backward Classes, 10 from Scheduled Castes, five from Scheduled Tribe, five from minorities. Modi, 73, first became prime minister in 2014 and then returned to office in 2019. There will be a record 18 senior ministers heading ministries. There will 11 NDA ally ministers bringing a wealth of experience and expertise.
In addition to business leaders like Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani, Bollywood actors Shah Rukh Khan, Akshay Kumar and Vikrant Massey were seen at the oath taking ceremony of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the third term. Actor Rajinikanth was also seen at the Forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan for the oath ceremony.
Cabinet Ministers
Raj Nath Singh
Amit Shah
Nitin Jairam Gadkari
Jagat Prakash Nadda
Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Nirmala Sitharaman
Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
Manohar Lal
H. D. Kumaraswamy
Piyush Goyal
Dharmendra Pradhan
Jitan Ram Manjhi
Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh
Sarbananda Sonowal
Dr. Virendra Kumar
Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu
Pralhad Joshi
Jual Oram
Giriraj Singh
Ashwini Vaishnaw
Jyotiraditya M. Scindia
Bhupender Yadav
Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
Annpurna Devi
Kiren Rijiju
Hardeep Singh Puri
Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya
G. Kishan Reddy
Chirag Paswan
C R Patil
Ministers of State (Independent Charge)
Rao Inderjit Singh
Dr. Jitendra Singh
Arjun Ram Meghwal
Jadhav Prataprao Ganpatrao
Jayant Chaudhary
Ministers of State
Jitin Prasada
Shripad Yesso Naik
Pankaj Chaudhary
Krishan Pal
Ramdas Athawale
Ram Nath Thakur
Nityanand Rai
Anupriya Patel
V. Somanna
Dr. Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani
Prof. S. P. Singh Baghel
Sushri Sobha Karandlaje
Kirtivardhan Singh
B. L. Verma
Shantanu Thakur
Suresh Gopi
Dr. L. Murugan
Ajay Tamta
Bandi Sanjay Kumar
Kamlesh Paswan
Bhagirath Choudhary
Satish Chandra Dubey
Sanjay Seth
Ravneet Singh
Durgadas Uikey
Raksha Nikhil Khadse
Sukanta Majumdar
Savitri Thakur
Tokhan Sahu
Raj Bhushan Choudhary
Bhupathi Raju Srinivasa Varma
Harsh Malhotra
Nimuben Jayantibhai Bambhaniya
Murlidhar Mohol
George Kurian
Pabitra Margherita
The President administered the Oaths of Office and Secrecy to the above Members of the Council of Ministers at a ceremony held in the Rashtrapati Bhavan on 09.06.2024.