{"id":2405,"date":"2009-05-27T08:41:56","date_gmt":"2009-05-27T12:41:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/?p=2405"},"modified":"2009-05-29T21:57:01","modified_gmt":"2009-05-30T01:57:01","slug":"list-of-central-ministers-and-their-portfolio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/archives\/2405","title":{"rendered":"List of central ministers and their portfolio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following list is based on data from:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_self\" href=\"http:\/\/www.breakingnewsonline.net\/2009\/05\/team-manmohan-59-ministers-including-14.html\">http:\/\/www.breakingnewsonline.net\/2009\/05\/team-manmohan-59-ministers-including-14.html<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_self\" href=\"http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/PM-Manmohan-to-head-79-member-Cabinet\/articleshow\/4583393.cms\">http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/PM-Manmohan-to-head-79-member-Cabinet\/articleshow\/4583393.cms<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_self\" href=\"http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/Pranab-Mukherjee\/quickiearticleshow\/4569248.cms\">http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/Pranab-Mukherjee\/quickiearticleshow\/4569248.cms<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/election.rediff.com\/report\/2009\/may\/28\/loksabhapoll-new-cabinet-ministers-portfolios.htm\" target=\"_self\">http:\/\/election.rediff.com\/report\/2009\/may\/28\/loksabhapoll-new-cabinet-ministers-portfolios.htm<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/Ghulam-Nabi-to-get-Health-Sibal-to-head-HRD\/articleshow\/4590151.cms\" target=\"_self\">http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/Ghulam-Nabi-to-get-Health-Sibal-to-head-HRD\/articleshow\/4590151.cms<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table width=\"515\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"1\" border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><font color=\"#ff0000\"><strong>Dr. Manmohan Singh<\/strong><\/font><\/td>\n<td>Assam<\/td>\n<td><font color=\"#ff0000\"><strong>Prime Minister, also in charge of <br \/>\n            Personnel, Public Grievances &amp; Pensions; Ministry of Planning; Department of Atomic Energy; Department of Space; and Ministry of Culture             <\/strong><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>CABINET MINISTERS<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Pranab Mukherjee<\/td>\n<td>West Bengal<\/td>\n<td>Finance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>P. Chdambaram<\/td>\n<td>Tamil Nadu<\/td>\n<td>Home affairs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sharad Pawar<\/td>\n<td>Maharashtra<\/td>\n<td>Agriculture, Food &amp; Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs &amp; Public Distribution<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>A K Antony<\/td>\n<td>Kerala<\/td>\n<td>Defense<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mamata Banerjee<\/td>\n<td>West Bengal<\/td>\n<td>Railways<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>S M Krishna<\/td>\n<td>Karnataka<\/td>\n<td>External Affairs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Ghulam Nabi Azad<\/td>\n<td>J &amp; K<\/td>\n<td>Health &amp; Family Welfare<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sushilkumar Shinde<\/td>\n<td>Maharashtra<\/td>\n<td>Power<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>M Veerappa Moily<\/td>\n<td>Karnataka<\/td>\n<td>Law and Justice<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>S Jaipal Reddy<\/td>\n<td>AP<\/td>\n<td>Urban Development&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Kamal Nath<\/td>\n<td>MP<\/td>\n<td>Surface Transport &amp; Highways<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Vayalar Ravi<\/td>\n<td>Kerala<\/td>\n<td>Overseas Indian Affairs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Meira Kumar<\/td>\n<td>Bihar<\/td>\n<td>Water Resources<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Murli Deora<\/td>\n<td>Maharashtra<\/td>\n<td>Oil &amp; Petroleum<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Kapil Sibal<\/td>\n<td>Delhi<\/td>\n<td>Human Resource Development&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Ambika Soni<\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>Information &amp; Broadcasting<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>B K Handique<\/td>\n<td>Assam<\/td>\n<td>Mines, Development of North-Eastern Region<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>C P Joshi<\/td>\n<td>Rajasthan<\/td>\n<td>Rural Development &amp; Panchayati Raj&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Anand Sharma<\/td>\n<td>HP<\/td>\n<td>Commerce &amp; Industry<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Virbhadra Singh<\/td>\n<td>HP<\/td>\n<td>Steel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Vilasrao Deshmukh<\/td>\n<td>Maharashtra<\/td>\n<td>Heavy Industries &amp; Public Enterprises<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dr. Farooq Abdullah<\/td>\n<td>J &amp; K<\/td>\n<td>New &amp; Renewable Energy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dayanidhi Maran<\/td>\n<td>Tamil Nadu<\/td>\n<td>Textiles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>A Raja<\/td>\n<td>Tamil Nadu<\/td>\n<td>IT &amp; Communication<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mallikarjun Kharge<\/td>\n<td>Karnataka<\/td>\n<td>Labour &amp; Employment<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Subodh Kant Sahay<\/td>\n<td>Jharkhand<\/td>\n<td>Food Processing Industries<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dr M S Gill<\/td>\n<td>Punjab<\/td>\n<td>Youth Affairs &amp; Sports<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>G K Vasan<\/td>\n<td>Tamil Nadu<\/td>\n<td>Shipping<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Pawan Kumar Bansal<\/td>\n<td>Chandigarh<\/td>\n<td>Parliamentary Affairs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mukul Wasnik<\/td>\n<td>Maharashtra<\/td>\n<td>Social Justice &amp; Empowerment&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Kantilal Bhuria<\/td>\n<td>MP<\/td>\n<td>Tribal Affairs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>M K Azhagiri<\/td>\n<td>Tamil Nadu<\/td>\n<td>Chemical &amp; Fertilisers&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Kumari Selja<\/td>\n<td>Haryana<\/td>\n<td>Housing, Urban &amp; Poverty Alleviation, Tourism<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>MINISTERS OF STATE WITH INDEPENDENT CHARGE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Praful Patel<\/td>\n<td>Maharashtra<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"\">Civil Aviation<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Prithviraj Chauhan<\/td>\n<td>Maharashtra<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"\">Science &amp; Technology; Earth Sciences and MoS in the Prime Minister&#8217;s Office; Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions and Parliamentary Affairs.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sriprakash Jaiswal<\/td>\n<td>UP<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"\">Coal; Statistics &amp; Programme Implementation&nbsp;  <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Salman Khursheed<\/td>\n<td>UP<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"\">Corporate Affairs; Minority Affairs<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dinsha Patel<\/td>\n<td>Gujarat<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"\">Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises&nbsp;  <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Jairam Ramesh<\/td>\n<td>AP<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"\">Environment and Forests<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Smt Krishna Tirath<\/td>\n<td>Delhi<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"\">Women and Child Development&nbsp;  <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>MINISTERS OF STATE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>E Ahamed<\/td>\n<td>Kerala<\/td>\n<td>Railways<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>V Narayanasamy<\/td>\n<td>Puducherry<\/td>\n<td>Planning and Parliamentary Affairs&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><u>Srikant Jena<\/u><\/td>\n<td><u>Orissa<\/u><\/td>\n<td>Chemicals and Fertilizers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mullappally Ramachandran<\/td>\n<td>Kerala<\/td>\n<td>Home Affairs&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Smt D Purandeswari<\/td>\n<td>AP<\/td>\n<td>HRD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Smt Panabaka Lakshmi<\/td>\n<td>AP<\/td>\n<td>Textiles&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Ajay Maken<\/td>\n<td>Delhi<\/td>\n<td>Home Affairs&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>K H Muniyappa<\/td>\n<td>Karnataka<\/td>\n<td>Railways&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Namo Narain Meena<\/td>\n<td>Rajasthan<\/td>\n<td>Finance&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Jyotiraditya Scindia<\/td>\n<td>MP<\/td>\n<td>Commerce and Industry&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Jitin Prasad<\/td>\n<td>UP<\/td>\n<td>Petroleum and Natural Gas&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>A Sai Prathap<\/td>\n<td>AP<\/td>\n<td>Steel&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Gurudas Kamat<\/td>\n<td>Maharashtra<\/td>\n<td>Communications and Information Technology<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>M M Pallam Raju<\/td>\n<td>AP<\/td>\n<td>Defence&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mahadev Khandela<\/td>\n<td>MP<\/td>\n<td>Road Transport &amp; Highways&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Harish Rawat<\/td>\n<td>Uttarakhand<\/td>\n<td>Labour and Employment&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Professor K V Thomas<\/td>\n<td>Kerala<\/td>\n<td>Agriculture, Consumer Affairs, Food &amp; Public Distribution&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Saugata Ray<\/td>\n<td>West Bengal<\/td>\n<td>Urban Development&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dinesh Trivedi<\/td>\n<td>West Bengal<\/td>\n<td>Health &amp; Family Welfare<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sisir Adhikari<\/td>\n<td>West Bengal<\/td>\n<td>Rural Development&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sultan Ahmed<\/td>\n<td>West Bengal<\/td>\n<td>Tourism<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mukul Roy<\/td>\n<td>West Bengal<\/td>\n<td>Shipping&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mohan Jatua<\/td>\n<td>West Bengal<\/td>\n<td>Information and Broadcasting<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>S S Palanimanickam<\/td>\n<td>Tamil Nadu<\/td>\n<td>Finance&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>D Napoleon<\/td>\n<td>Tamil Nadu<\/td>\n<td>Social Justice &amp; Empowerment&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dr. S Jagathrakshakan<\/td>\n<td>Tamil Nadu<\/td>\n<td>Information &amp; Broadcasting<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>S Gandhiselvan<\/td>\n<td>Tamil Nadu<\/td>\n<td>Health &amp; Family Welfare&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Smt Preneet Kaur<\/td>\n<td>Punjab<\/td>\n<td>External Affairs&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sachin Pilot<\/td>\n<td>Rajasthan<\/td>\n<td>Communications and IT&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Shashi Tharoor<\/td>\n<td>Kerala<\/td>\n<td>External Affairs&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Bharatsinh Solanki<\/td>\n<td>Gujarat<\/td>\n<td>Power&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Tusharbhai Chaudhary<\/td>\n<td>Gujarat<\/td>\n<td>Tribal Affairs&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Arun Yadav<\/td>\n<td>MP<\/td>\n<td>Youth Affairs &amp; Sports&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Prateek Patil<\/td>\n<td>Maharashtra<\/td>\n<td>Heavy Industries &amp; Public Enterprises&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>R P N Singh<\/td>\n<td>UP<\/td>\n<td>Road Transport &amp; Highways<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Vincent Pala<\/td>\n<td>Meghalaya<\/td>\n<td>Water Resources&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Pradeep Jain<\/td>\n<td>UP<\/td>\n<td>Rural Development&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Agatha Sangma<\/td>\n<td>Meghalaya<\/td>\n<td>Rural Development&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Some of the earlier reports (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.samaylive.com\/news\/congress-finalises-list-of-55-ministers\/630246.html\" target=\"_self\">here<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nhatky.in\/manmohan-and-sonia-call-up-likely-ministers-cabinet-finalised-12336463\" target=\"_self\">here<\/a>) mentioned Bhakta Das and Oscar Fernandes, but the later reports do not mention them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following list is based on data from: http:\/\/www.breakingnewsonline.net\/2009\/05\/team-manmohan-59-ministers-including-14.html. http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/PM-Manmohan-to-head-79-member-Cabinet\/articleshow\/4583393.cms. http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/Pranab-Mukherjee\/quickiearticleshow\/4569248.cms. http:\/\/election.rediff.com\/report\/2009\/may\/28\/loksabhapoll-new-cabinet-ministers-portfolios.htm. http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/Ghulam-Nabi-to-get-Health-Sibal-to-head-HRD\/articleshow\/4590151.cms. Dr. Manmohan Singh Assam Prime Minister, also in charge of Personnel, Public Grievances &amp; Pensions; Ministry of Planning; Department of Atomic Energy; Department of Space; and Ministry of Culture CABINET MINISTERS &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; Pranab Mukherjee West Bengal Finance P. Chdambaram Tamil Nadu [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[371,729],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-central-ministers-from-orissa","category-aa-orissa-in-elections-2009"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2405","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2405"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2405\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}