{"id":117087,"date":"2021-07-08T07:28:56","date_gmt":"2021-07-08T07:28:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=117087"},"modified":"2021-07-08T07:30:58","modified_gmt":"2021-07-08T07:30:58","slug":"pm-narendra-modis-cabinet-reshuffle-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/pm-narendra-modis-cabinet-reshuffle-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"PM Narendra Modi\u2019s Cabinet Reshuffle 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Question: On 7th July 2021, PM Modi rebooted his cabinet inducting 43 new ministers in his cabinet. Which minister got the portfolio of Education?
<\/strong>a)Shri Praksah Javedkar
b) Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
c) Shri Dharmendra Pradhan
d) None of the above
Ans: c
Context<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

On 7th July 2021, Prime Minister Narendra Modi undertook a major cabinet reshuffle. Dozens of ministers were shunted out and 43 new cabinet ministers were appointed.
Total strength of cabinet has become 78 including Prime Minister.
36 New faces, 12 first time MPs and 11 Women ministers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Facts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ministers who resigned from their respective ministry<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Minister<\/strong><\/td>Union Ministry<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Shri D.V. Sadananda Gowda<\/strong><\/td>Ministry of Chemical and Fertilizers<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad<\/strong><\/td>Union Ministry of Law and Justice, Electronics and Information Technology and Communications<\/strong>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr>
Shri Thaawarchand Gehlot<\/strong><\/td>Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
\u00a0Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal \u2018Nishank\u2019<\/strong><\/td>Ministry of Education<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Dr. Harsh Vardhan<\/strong><\/td>Ministry of Health and Family Welfare<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Shri Prakash Javadekar<\/strong><\/td>Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Ministry of Heavy Industries<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
\u00a0Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar (Minister of State with independent charge)<\/strong><\/td>Ministry of Labour and Employment\u00a0<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Shri Babul Supriyo (Union Minister of State)<\/strong><\/td>Ministry of\u00a0 Environment, Forest and Climate Change<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Shri Dhotre Sanjay Shamrao(Union Minister of State)<\/strong><\/td>\u00a0Ministry of Human Resource Development; Ministry of Communications; and Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology \u00a0<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Shri Rattan Lal Kataria (Union Minister of State)<\/strong><\/td>Ministry of Jal Shakti and Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Shri Pratap Chandra Sarangi (Union Minister of State)<\/strong><\/td>Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises; and Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Sushri Debasree Chaudhuri (Union Minister of State)<\/strong><\/td>Ministry of Women and Child Development<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Newly Appointed Cabinet<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Shri Narendra Modi<\/strong><\/td>Prime Minister\u00a0and also in-charge of: Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; Department of Atomic Energy; Department of Space; All important policy issues; and All other portfolios not allocated to any Minister<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

CABINET MINISTERS<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Raj Nath Singh<\/strong><\/td>Minister of Defence<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
2.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Amit Shah<\/strong><\/td>Minister of Home Affairs; and<\/strong> Minister of Cooperation<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
3.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Nitin Jairam Gadkari<\/strong><\/td>Minister of Road Transport and Highways<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
4.<\/strong><\/td>Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman<\/strong><\/td>Minister of Finance; and<\/strong> Minister of Corporate Affairs<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
5.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Narendra Singh Tomar<\/strong><\/td>Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
6.<\/strong><\/td>Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar<\/strong><\/td>Minister of External Affairs<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
7.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Arjun Munda<\/strong><\/td>Minister of Tribal Affairs<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
8.<\/strong><\/td>Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani<\/strong><\/td>Minister of Women and Child Development<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
9.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Piyush Goyal<\/strong><\/td>Minister of Commerce and Industry;<\/strong> Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution; Minister of Textiles<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
10.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Dharmendra Pradhan<\/strong><\/td>Minister of Education; and<\/strong> Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
11.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Pralhad Joshi<\/strong><\/td>Minister of Parliamentary Affairs;<\/strong> Minister of Coal; and<\/strong> Minister of Mines<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
12.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Narayan Tatu Rane<\/strong><\/td>Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
13.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Sarbananda Sonowal<\/strong><\/td>Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways; and<\/strong> Minister of AYUSH<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
14.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi<\/strong><\/td>Minister of Minority Affairs<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
15.<\/strong><\/td>Dr. Virendra Kumar<\/strong><\/td>Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
16.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Giriraj Singh<\/strong><\/td>Minister of Rural Development; and<\/strong> Minister of Panchayati Raj<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
17.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia<\/strong><\/td>Minister of Civil Aviation<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
18.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Ramchandra Prasad Singh<\/strong><\/td>Minister of Steel<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
19.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw<\/strong><\/td>Minister of Railways;<\/strong> Minister of Communications; and<\/strong> Minister of Electronics and Information Technology<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
20.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Pashu Pati Kumar Paras<\/strong><\/td>Minister of Food Processing Industries<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
21.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat<\/strong><\/td>Minister of Jal Shakti<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
 22.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Kiren Rijiju<\/strong><\/td>Minister of Law and Justice<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
23.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Raj Kumar Singh<\/strong><\/td>Minister of Power; and<\/strong> Minister of New and Renewable Energy<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
24.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Hardeep Singh Puri<\/strong><\/td>Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas; and<\/strong> Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
25.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Mansukh Mandaviya<\/strong><\/td>Minister of Health and Family Welfare; and<\/strong> Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
26.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Bhupender Yadav<\/strong><\/td>Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change; and<\/strong> Minister of Labour and Employment<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
27.<\/strong><\/td>Dr. Mahendra Nath Pandey<\/strong><\/td>Minister of Heavy Industries<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
28.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Parshottam Rupala<\/strong><\/td>Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
29.<\/strong><\/td>Shri G. Kishan Reddy<\/strong><\/td>Minister of Culture;<\/strong> Minister of Tourism; and<\/strong> Minister of Development of North Eastern Region<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
30.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Anurag Singh Thakur<\/strong><\/td>Minister of Information and Broadcasting; and<\/strong> Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

MINISTERS OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1.<\/strong><\/td>Rao Inderjit Singh<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation;<\/strong> Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Planning; and<\/strong> Minister of State in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
2.<\/strong><\/td>Dr. Jitendra Singh<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Science and Technology;<\/strong> Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Earth Sciences;<\/strong> Minister of State in the Prime Minister\u2019s Office;<\/strong> Minister of State in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions;<\/strong> Minister of State in the Department of Atomic Energy; and<\/strong> Minister of State in the Department of Space<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

MINISTERS OF STATE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Shripad Yesso Naik<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways; and<\/strong> Minister of State in the Ministry of Tourism<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
2.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Faggansingh Kulaste<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of Steel; and<\/strong> Minister of State in the Ministry of Rural Development<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
3.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Prahalad Singh Patel<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of Jal Shakti; and<\/strong> Minister of State in the Ministry of Food Processing Industries<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
4.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Ashwini Kumar Choubey<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution; and<\/strong> Minister of State in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
5.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs; and<\/strong> Minister of State in the Ministry of Culture<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
6.<\/strong><\/td>General (Retd.) V. K. Singh<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways; and<\/strong> Minister of State in the Ministry of Civil Aviation<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
7.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Krishan Pal<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of Power; and<\/strong> Minister of State in the Ministry of Heavy Industries<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
8.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Danve Raosaheb Dadarao<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of Railways;<\/strong> Minister of State in the Ministry of Coal; and<\/strong> Minister of State in the Ministry of Mines<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
9.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Ramdas Athawale<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
10.<\/strong><\/td>Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution; and<\/strong> Minister of State in the Ministry of Rural Development<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
11.<\/strong><\/td>Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Balyan<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
12.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Nityanand Rai<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
13.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Pankaj Chaowdhary<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
14.<\/strong><\/td>Smt. Anupriya Singh Patel<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
15.<\/strong><\/td>Prof. S. P. Singh Baghel<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of Law and Justice<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
16.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship; and<\/strong> Minister of State in the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
17.<\/strong><\/td>Sushri Shobha Karandlaje<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
18.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Bhanu Pratap Singh Verma<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
19.<\/strong><\/td>Smt. Darshana Vikram Jardosh<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of Textiles; and<\/strong> Minister of State in the Ministry of Railways<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
20.<\/strong><\/td>Shri V. Muraleedharan<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs; and<\/strong> Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
21.<\/strong><\/td>Smt. Meenakashi Lekhi<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs; and<\/strong> Minister of State in the Ministry of Culture<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
22.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Som Parkash<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
23.<\/strong><\/td>Smt. Renuka Singh Saruta<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of Tribal Affairs<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
24.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Rameswar Teli<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas; and<\/strong> Minister of State in the Ministry of Labour and Employment<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
25.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Kailash Choudhary<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
26.<\/strong><\/td>Smt. Annpurna Devi<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of Education<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
27.<\/strong><\/td>Shri A. Narayanaswamy<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
28.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Kaushal Kishore<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
29.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Ajay Bhatt<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of Defence; and<\/strong> Minister of State in the Ministry of Tourism<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
30.<\/strong><\/td>Shri B. L. Verma<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region; and<\/strong> Minister of State in the Ministry of Cooperation<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
31.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Ajay Kumar<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
32.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Devusinh Chauhan<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of Communications<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
33.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Bhagwanth Khuba<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy; and<\/strong> Minister of State in the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
34.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Kapil Moreshwar Patil<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of Panchayati Raj<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
35.<\/strong><\/td>Sushri Pratima Bhoumik<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
36.<\/strong><\/td>Dr. Subhas Sarkar<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of Education<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
37.<\/strong><\/td>Dr. Bhagwat Kishanrao Karad<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
38.<\/strong><\/td>Dr. Rajkumar Ranjan Singh<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs; and<\/strong> Minister of State in the Ministry of Education<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
39.<\/strong><\/td>Dr. Bharati Pravin Pawar<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
40.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Bishweswar Tudu<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of Tribal Affairs; and<\/strong> Minister of State in the Ministry of Jal Shakti<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
41.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Shantanu Thakur<\/strong><\/td>\u00b7    Minister of State in the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
42.<\/strong><\/td>Dr. Munjapara Mahendrabhai<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of Women and Child Development; and<\/strong> Minister of State in the Ministry of AYUSH<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
43.<\/strong><\/td>Shri John Barla<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of Minority Affairs<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
44.<\/strong><\/td>Dr. L. Murugan<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying; and<\/strong> Minister of State in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
45.<\/strong><\/td>Shri Nisith Pramanik<\/strong><\/td>Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs; and<\/strong> Minister of State in the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

By Kameshwar shukla<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Question: On 7th July 2021, PM Modi rebooted his cabinet inducting 43 new ministers in his cabinet. Which minister got the portfolio of Education?a)Shri Praksah Javedkarb) Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankarc) Shri Dharmendra Pradhand) None of the aboveAns: cContext On 7th July 2021, Prime Minister Narendra Modi undertook a major cabinet reshuffle. Dozens of ministers were shunted […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":117088,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1121],"tags":[2344],"class_list":["post-117087","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nnews","tag-national"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117087","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117087"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117087\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":117090,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117087\/revisions\/117090"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/117088"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}