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A to Z Monthly Current Affairs | July 2021

A to Z Monthly Current Affairs | July 2021


Important Current Affairs July 2021

The Union Cabinet led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expanded its council of ministers. The names in the cabinet reshuffle include several new entrants as well as existing ministers who will be reassigned. The swearing-in ceremony of 43 Ministers was held at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on July 7, 2021. In total, 15 Ministers were inducted into the Union Cabinet and 28 Ministers were inducted as Ministers of State. This is the first cabinet reshuffle since the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) retained power in 2019.


The Union Cabinet can have 81 members, as per the rule. There were 53 ministers in PM Modi’s cabinet but a series of them, including Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan, resigned hours before the names were announced. PM Modi will continue to head the following – 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.

New Cabinet Ministers 2021

  1. Narayan Rane- Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises.

  2. Sarbananda Sonowal- Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways and Minister of AYUSH.

  3. Virendra Kumar- Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment.

  4. Jyotiraditya Scindia- Minister of Civil Aviation.

  5. Ramchandra Prasad Singh- Minister of Steel.

  6. Ashwini Vaishnaw- Minister of Railways; Minister of Communications; and Minister of Electronics and Information Technology.

  7. Pashu Pati Kumar Paras- Minister of Food Processing Industries.

  8. Kiren Rijiju- Minister of Law and Justice.

  9. Raj Kumar Singh- Minister of Power; and Minister of New and Renewable Energy.

  10. Hardeep Singh Puri- Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas; and Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs.

  11. Mansukh Mandaviya- Minister of Health and Family Welfare; and Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizer.

  12. Bhupendra Yadav- Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change; and Minister of Labour and Employment.

  13. Parshottam Rupala- Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying.

  14. G Kishan Reddy- Minister of Culture; Minister of Tourism; and Minister of Development of North Eastern Region.

  15. Anurag Singh Thakur Minister of Information and Broadcasting; and Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports.

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