Cabinet Ministers of India 2022, Complete List

Q: Q1. How many Ministers are there in Council Ministers 2022?

Ans. The Council of Ministers 2022 comprises 29 Cabinet Ministers including the Prime Minister of India, 2 Independent Ministers, and 47 Ministers of State.

Q: Q2. Which ministry is held by PM Narendra Modi?

Ans. PM Narendra Modi holds the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Department of Atomic Energy, Department of Space and All-important policy issues and all other Portfolios not allocated to any ministers.

Q: Q3. What is the role of cabinet ministers in decision-making?

Ans. Cabinets are the originators of legislation. Cabinets and ministers are usually in charge of the preparation of proposed legislation in the ministries before it is passed by the parliament.

Q: Q4. Who is the current Education Minister of India in 2022?

Ans. Shri Dharmendra Pradhan is the current education minister of India. He is also acting as Minister of Skill Development and entrepreneurship.

Q: Q5. Who is the youngest cabinet minister of India?

Ans. Shri Nisith Pramanik is the youngest cabinet minister of India, He is 35 years old and took oath as the Minister of Home Affairs and Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports.

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Cabinet Ministers of India 2022: Cabinet Ministers is the subgroup of the Council of Ministers. They are the chief policy-formulating body that takes important decisions. The PM of India is the head of the Council of Ministers. Cabinet Ministers of India 2022 is the principal body that regulates the executive. This article will give you the Cabinet Ministers of India 2022, a complete list and their portfolios.

For the first time since 2019, PM of India Narendra Modi reshuffle his cabinet ministers on 7th July 2021. By reshuffling, he accommodated many new faces and many of his allies from the NDA(National Democratic Alliance). After the reshuffling, the Council of Ministers comprises the PM and 77 ministers.

Cabinet Ministers of India 2022

The Council of Ministers 2022 comprises 29 Cabinet Ministers including the Prime Minister of India, 2 Independent Ministers, and 47 Ministers of State. Check out the Cabinet Ministers of India 2022 complete list with their portfolios.

List of Cabinet Ministers of India 2022

Cabinet Ministers of India 2022
Cabinet Ministers	Portfolios
Shri Narendra Modi	Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Department of Atomic Energy, Department of Space
Shri Raj Nath Singh	Ministry of Defence
Shri Amit Shah	Ministry of Home Affairs, Ministry of Cooperation
Shri Nitin Jairam Gadkari	Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman	Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Corporate Affairs
Shri Narendra Singh Tomar	Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar	Ministry of External Affairs
Shri Arjun Munda	Ministry of Tribal Affairs
Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani	Ministry of Women and Child Development, Ministry of Minority Affairs
Shri Piyush Goyal	Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Ministry of Textiles
Shri Dharmendra Pradhan	Ministry of Education, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
Shri Pralhad Joshi	Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, Ministry of Coal, Ministry of Mines
Shri Narayan Tatu Rane	Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
Shri Sarbananda Sonowal	Ministry of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy (AYUSH)
Dr Virendra Kumar	Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Shri Giriraj Singh	Ministry of Rural Development, Ministry of Panchayati Raj
Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia	Ministry of Civil Aviation, Ministry of Steel
Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw	Ministry of Railways, Ministry of Communications, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
Shri Pashu Pati Kumar Paras	Ministry of Food Processing Industries
Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat	Ministry of Jal Shakti
Shri Kiren Rijiju	Ministry of Law and Justice
Shri Raj Kumar Singh	Ministry of Power, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
Shri Hardeep Singh Puri	Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Shri Mansukh L. Mandaviya	Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
Shri Bhupender Yadav	Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Ministry of Labour and Employment
Dr. Mahendra Nath Pandey	Ministry of Heavy Industries
Shri Parshottam Rupala	Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying
Shri G. Kishan Reddy	Ministry of Culture, Ministry of Tourism, Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region
Shri Anurag Singh Thakur	Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports

Cabinet Ministers of India 2022: Ministers of State

Cabinet Ministers of India 2022: Ministers of State
Cabinet Ministers	Portfolios
Shri Rao Inderjit Singh	Ministry of Corporate Affairs
Dr Jitendra Singh	Prime Minister’s Office, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Department of Atomic Energy, Department of Space
Shri Shripad Yesso Naik	Ministry of Tourism
Shri Faggansingh Kulaste	Ministry of Steel, Ministry of Rural Development
Shri Prahalad Singh Patel	Ministry of Jal Shakti, Ministry of Food Processing Industries
Shri Ashwini Kumar Choubey	Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal	Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, Ministry of Culture
General (Retd.) V.K. Singh	Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Ministry of Civil Aviation
Shri Krishan Pal	Ministry of Power, Ministry of Heavy Industries
Shri Danve Raosaheb Dadarao	Ministry of Railways, Ministry of Coal, Ministry of Mines
Shri Ramdas Athawale	Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti	Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Ministry of Rural Development
Shri Sanjeev Kumar Balyan	Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying
Shri Nityanand Rai	Ministry of Home Affairs
Shri Pankaj Chaudhary	Ministry of Finance
Smt. Anupriya Singh Patel	Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Prof. S. P. Singh Baghel	Ministry of Law and Justice
Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar	Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
Sushri Shobha Karandlaje	Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Shri Bhanu Pratap Singh Verma	Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
Smt. Darshana Vikram Jardosh	Ministry of Textiles, Ministry of Railways
Shri V. Muraleedharan	Ministry of External Affairs, Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
Smt. Meenakshi Lekhi	Ministry of External Affairs, Ministry of Culture
Shri Som Parkash	Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Smt. Renuka Singh Saruta	Ministry of Tribal Affairs
Shri Rameswar Teli	Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Ministry of Labour and Employment
Shri Kailash Choudhary	Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Smt. Annapurna Devi	Ministry of Education
Shri A. Narayanaswamy	Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Shri Kaushal Kishore	Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Shri Ajay Bhatt	Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Tourism
Shri B. L. Verma	Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region, Ministry of Cooperation
Shri Ajay Kumar	Ministry of Home Affairs
Shri Devusinh Chauhan	Ministry of Communications
Shri Bhagwanth Khuba	Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
Shri Kapil Moreshwar Patil	Ministry of Panchayati Raj
Sushri Pratima Bhoumik	Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Dr Subhas Sarkar	Ministry of Education
Dr Bhagwat Kishanrao Karad	Ministry of Finance
Dr Rajkumar Ranjan Singh	Ministry of External Affairs, Ministry of Education
Dr Bharati Pravin Pawar	Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Shri Bishweswar Tudu	Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Ministry of Jal Shakti
Shri Shantanu Thakur	Minister of State for Ports, Shipping and Waterways
Dr Munjapara Mahendrabhai	Ministry of Women and Child Development, Ministry of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy (AYUSH)
Shri John Barla	Ministry of Minority Affairs
Dr L. Murugan	Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
Shri Nisith Pramanik	Ministry of Home Affairs, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports

Cabinet Ministers of India 2022: Ministers of State (Independent Charge)

Cabinet Ministers of India: Ministers of State (Independent Charge)
Cabinet Ministers	Portfolios
Dr Jitendra Singh	Ministry of Science and Technology, Ministry of Earth Sciences
Shri Rao Inderjit Singh	Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Ministry of Planning

Cabinet Ministers of India 2022- FAQs

Q1. How many Ministers are there in Council Ministers 2022?

Ans. The Council of Ministers 2022 comprises 29 Cabinet Ministers including the Prime Minister of India, 2 Independent Ministers, and 47 Ministers of State.

Q2. Which ministry is held by PM Narendra Modi?

Ans. PM Narendra Modi holds the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Department of Atomic Energy, Department of Space and All-important policy issues and all other Portfolios not allocated to any ministers.

Q3. What is the role of cabinet ministers in decision-making?

Ans. Cabinets are the originators of legislation. Cabinets and ministers are usually in charge of the preparation of proposed legislation in the ministries before it is passed by the parliament.

Q4. Who is the current Education Minister of India in 2022?

Ans. Shri Dharmendra Pradhan is the current education minister of India. He is also acting as Minister of Skill Development and entrepreneurship.

Q5. Who is the youngest cabinet minister of India?

Ans. Shri Nisith Pramanik is the youngest cabinet minister of India, He is 35 years old and took oath as the Minister of Home Affairs and Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports.