No: --- Dated: Jul, 06 2016

Further to the expansion of Council of Ministers and changes in portfolios effected yesterday, 20 Ministers today assumed office. Details are as under:
 
Cabinet Ministers:
 
Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting
 
Shri Ananth Kumar, Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
 
Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad, Ministry of Law & Justice
 
Shri Narendra Singh Tomar, Ministry of Rural Development Ministry 
 
Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani, Ministry of Textiles
 
Ministers of State:
 
Shri Vijay Goel, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports (Independent Charge)
 
Shri Piyush Goyal, Ministry of Mines (Independent Charge)
 
Shri Anil Madhav Dave, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (Independent Charge)
 
Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar, Ministry of Finance
 
Shri Faggan Singh Kulaste, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
 
Shri S.S. Ahluwalia, Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
 
Shri Ramdas Athawale, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
 
Shri Rajen Gohain, Ministry of Railways 
 
Shri Jayant Sinha, Ministry of Civil Aviation
 
Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal, Ministry of Finance and Corporate Affairs
 
Dr. Mahendra Nath Pandey, Ministry of Human Resource Development
 
Shri Ajay Tamta, Ministry of Textiles
 
Smt. Anupriya Patel, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
 
Shri C.R. Chaudhary, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution
 
Shri P.P. Chaudhary, Ministry of Law & Justice
Courtesy – Press Information Bureau, Government of India