Cabinet reshuffle: Full list of PM Modi's new Union ministers
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expanded his cabinet and included 36 new faces. 43 ministers were sworn in as Union ministers. Of these, 36 are new to the council of ministers; seven are ministers of state that have been promoted and seven are women.
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The seven promoted members include Kiren Rijiju, Hardeep Singh Puri, G Kishan Reddy, Mansukh Mandaviya, Anurag Thakur, G Kishan Reddy, Parshottam Rupala and Raj Kumar Singh. Here is a list of the 36 new members of PM Modi's new Union ministers.(AP)
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Sarbananda Sonowal, 58, Dibrugarh, Assam: He has served as Assam's chief minister from 2016 to 2021 and two-time Lok Sabha member from Assam as well as two-time MLA. He holds an LLB degree from Guwahati University.(PTI)
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Virendra Kumar, 67, Sagar, Madhya Pradesh: He's a Lok Sabha MLA from Tikamgarh, Madhya Pradesh who is serving his 7th term as an MP. hE HAS A PhD in Child Labour from Dr Harisingh Gour University.(PTI)
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Narayan Tatu Rane, 69, Konkan, Maharashtra|: He is a Rajya Sabha MP for Maharashtra who is serving his first term. He has served in the income tax department from 1971 TO 1984.(PTI)
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