MINISTERS OF 15TH LOK SABHA AND THEIR PORTFOLIOS

MINISTERS OF 15TH LOK SABHA AND THEIR PORTFOLIOS

The ministry headed by Dr.Manmohan Singh consists of 78 ministers, including 33 cabinet ministers and 45 ministers of state. United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government ministry consists of 19 allies.
Fifteenth (15th) Lok sabha cpuncil of Ministers with their portfolios

CABINET MINSTERS

Manmohan Singh- Prime Minister
Pranab Mukherjee- Finance
Sharad Pawar- Agriculture, Food and Civil Supplies, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution
A K Antony- Defence
P. Chidambaram- Home Affairs
Mamata Banerjee- Railways
S M Krishna- External Affairs
Ghulam Nabi Azad- Health and Family Welfare
Kapil Sibal- Human Resource Development
Veerappa Moily- Law and Justice
Ambika Soni- Information and Broadcasting
Anand Sharma- Commerce and Industry
S Jaipal Reddy- Urban Development
Murli Deora- Petroleum and Natural Gas
Kumari Selja- Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation, Tourism
Sushilkumar Shinde- Power
Vilasrao Deshmukh- Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises.
Kamal Nath- Surface Transport and Highways
Virbhadra Singh- Steel
A Raja- IT and Communication
Dayanidhi Maran- Textiles
Meira Kumar- Water Resources
C P Joshi- Rural Development and Panchayati Raj
M S Gill- Youth Affairs and Sports
M Azhagiri- Chemicals and Fertilizers
Mallikarjun Kharge- Labour and Employment
Farooq Abdullah- New and Renewable Energy.
Subodh Kant Sahay- Food Processing Industries

G K Vasan- Shipping
Pawan Kumar Bansal- Parliamentary Affairs
Vyalar Ravi- Overseas Indian Affairs
B K Handique- Mines, Development of North-Eastern Region
Mukul Wasnik- Social Justice and Empowerment
Kantilal Bhuria- Tribal Affairs

MINISTERS OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE)

Praful Patel- Civil Aviation
Prithviraj Chavan- Science and Technology; Earth Sciences and MoS in the PMO; Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions and Parliamentary Affairs.
Sriprakash Jaiswal- Coal; Statistics and Programme Implementation
Salman Khursheed- Corporate Affairs; Minority Affairs

Dinsha J Patel- Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
Krishna Tirath- Women and Child Development
Jairam Ramesh- Environment and Forests

MINISTERS OF STATE

Mahadev S Khandela- Road Transport and Highways
Dinesh Trivedi- Health and Family Welfare
Sisir Adhikari- Rural Development
Sultan Ahmed- Tourism
Mukul Roy- Shipping
Mohan Jatua- Information and Broadcasting
D Napoleon- Social Justice and Empowerment
Dr S Jagathrakshakan- Information and Broadcasting
S Gandhiselvan- Health and Family Welfare
Tusharbhai Chaudhary- Tribal Affairs
Sachin Pilot- Communications and IT
Arun Yadav- Youth Affairs and Sports
Pratik Patil- Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises

R P N Singh - Road Transport and Highways
Shashi Tharoor- External Affairs
Vincent Pala- Water Resources
Pradeep Jain- Rural Development
Agatha Sangma- Rural Development
Ajay Maken- Home Affairs
Jitin Prasada- Petroleum and Natural Gas

E. Ahamed- Railways
Srikant Jena- Chemicals and Fertilizers
Mullappally Ramachandran- Home Affairs
V Narayansamy- Planning, Parliamentary Affairs
Jyotiraditya Scindia- Commerce and Industry
D Purandeswari- Human Resource Development
K H Muniyappa- Railways
Panabaka Lakshmi- Textiles
Namo Narain Meena- Finance
M M. Pallam Raju- Defence
Saugata Ray- Urban Development
SS Palanimanickam- Finance
A Sai Prathap- Steel
Preneet Kaur- External Affairs
Gurudas Kamath- IT and Communications
Harish Rawat- Labour and Employment
K V Thomas- Agriculture, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
Bharatsinh Solanki- Power