Council of Ministers, India

List of the Council of Indian ministers in the Manmohan Singh government elected in 2004:

Cabinet ministers

1. Manmohan Singh - Prime Minister and also in-charge of the Ministries/ Departments not specifically allocated to the charge of any Minister viz.:
   • Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
   • Ministry of Planning
   • Department of Space
   • Ministry of Coal
   • Ministry of Environment and Forests

1. Pranab Mukherjee - Minister of External Affairs
2. Arjun Singh - Minister of Human Resource Development
3. Sharad Pawar - Minister of Agriculture and Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
4. Lalu Prasad Yadav - Minister of Railways
5. A K Antony - Minister of Defence
6. Shivraj V. Patil - Minister of Home Affairs
7. Abdul Rehman Antulay - Minister of Minority Affairs
8. Sushilkumar Shinde - Minister of Power
9. Ram Vilas Paswan - Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers and Minister of Steel
10. S. Jaipal Reddy - Minister of Urban Development
11. Sis Ram Ola - Minister of Mines
12. P. Chidambaram - Minister of Finance
13. Mahavir Prasad - Minister of Small Scale Industries and Minister of Agro and Rural Industries
14. P.R. Kyndiah - Minister of Tribal Affairs and Minister of Development of North Eastern Region
15. T.R. Balu - Minister of Shipping, Road Transport and Highways
16. Shankersinh Vaghela - Minister of Textiles
17. Vayalar Ravi - Minister of Overseas Indian Affairs
18. Kamal Nath - Minister of Commerce and Industry
19. Hansraj Bhardwaj - Minister of Law and Justice
20. Sontosh Mohan Dev - Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises
21. Saif-ud-din Soz - Minister of Water Resources
22. Raghuvansh Prasad Singh - Minister of Rural Development
23. Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi - Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Minister of Information and Broadcasting
24. Mani Shankar Aiyar - Minister of Panchayati Raj and Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports
25. Meira Kumar - Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment
26. Murli Deora - Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas
27. Ambika Soni - Minister of Tourism and Culture
28. A. Raja - Minister of Communications and Information Technology
29. Dr. Anbumani Ramadoss - Minister of Health and Family Welfare
30. Kapil Sibal - Minister of Science and Technology and Minister of Earth Sciences
31. Prem Chand Gupta - Minister of Company Affairs

Ministers of State (Independent charge)

1. Oscar Fernandes - Minister of State of the Ministry of Labour and Employment
2. Renuka Chowdhury - Minister of State of the Ministry of Women and Child Development
3. Subodh Kant Sahay - Minister of State of the Ministry of Food Processing Industries
4. Vilas Muttemwar - Minister of State of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
5. Kumari Selja - Minister of State of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation
6. Praful Patel - Minister of State of the Ministry of Civil Aviation
7. G.K.Vasan - Minister of State of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation

Ministers of State

1. E. Ahammed - Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs
2. Suresh Pachouri - Minister of State in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions and Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
3. B.K. Handique - Minister of State in the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers and Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
4. Lakshmi Panabaka - Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
5. Dr. Dasari Narayan Rao - Minister of State in the Ministry of Coal
6. Dr. Shakeel Ahmad - Minister of State in the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology
7. Rao Inderjit Singh - Minister of State in the Ministry of Defence
8. Naranbhai Rathwa - Minister of State in the Ministry of Railways
9. K.H. Muniappa - Minister of State in the Ministry of Shipping, Road Transport and Highways.
10. M. V. Rajasekharan - Minister of State in the Ministry of Planning
11. Kantilal Bhuria - Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Minister of State in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
12. Manikrao Gavit - Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs
13. Shriprakash Jaiswal - Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs
14. Prithviraj Chavan - Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office
15. Taslimuddin - Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Minister of State in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
16. Suryakanta Patil - Minister of State in the Ministry of Rural Development and Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
17. Md. Ali Ashraf Fatmi - Minister of State in the Ministry of Human Resource Development
18. R. Velu - Minister of State in the Ministry of Railways
19. S.S. Palanimanickam - Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance
20. S. Regupathy - Minister of State in the Ministry of Environment and Forests
21. K. Venkatapathy - Minister of State in the Ministry of Law and Justice
22. Subbulakshmi Jagadeesan - Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
23. E.V.K.S. Elangovan - Minister of State in the Ministry of Textiles
24. Kanti Singh - Minister of State in the Department of Heavy Industry, Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises
25. Namo Narain Meena - Minister of State in the Ministry of Environment and Forests
26. Jaiprakash Narayan Yadav - Minister of State in the Ministry of Water Resources
27. Dr. Akhilesh Prasad Singh - Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
28. Pawan Kumar Bansal - Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance
29. Anand Sharma - Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs
30. Ajay Maken - Minister of State in the Ministry of Urban Development
31. Dinsha J. Patel - Minister of State in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas
32. M.M. Pallam Raju - Minister of State in the Ministry of Defence
33. Dr. T. Subbarami Reddy - Minister of State in the Ministry of Mines
34. Dr. Akhilesh Das - Minister of State in the Ministry of Steel
35. Amit Kumar - Minister of State in the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion and Ministry of Commerce and Industry
36. Jairam Ramesh - Minister of State in the Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry
37. Chandra Sekhar Sahu - Minister of State in the Ministry of Rural Development
38. D. Purandeswari - Minister of State in the Ministry of Human Resource Development
39. Ambareesh - Minister of State in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.
40. V. Radhika Selvi - Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs

See also

• United Progressive Alliance

External links

• Council of Ministers--Official link

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