INDIA- WHO'S WHO?

Published on 11 June 2019 by Beryl

PRESIDENT

Shri Ram Nath Kovind

Member, Rajya Sabha, 1994-2006. (Elected from Uttar Pradesh)
Permanent Advocate at Hon'ble Supreme Court of India for Central Govt. (1980-93).
Member, Parliamentary Committees for SC/ST Welfare, Home Ministry, Petroleum & Natural Gas, Social Justice and Rights, Law & Justice, Chairman of Rajya Sabha Housing Committee.
Member, Management Board for Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University, Lucknow.
Member, Board of Governors, Indian Institute of Management, Kolkata.
Represented India at United Nations (New York) and addressed the General Assembly during Oct, 2002.
Governor of Bihar from 16-08-2015 to 21-06-2017

VICE PRESIDENT

Shri Venkaiah Naidu

PRIME MINISTER

Shri Narendra Modi

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

CABINET MINISTERS

Shri Raj Nath Singh -Ministry of Defence
Shri Amit Shah- Ministry of Home Affairs
Shri Nitin Jairam Gadkari- Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
Shri D.V. Sadananda Gowda- Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman- Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Corporate Affairs
Shri Ramvilas Paswan- Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
Shri Narendra Singh Tomar- Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Ministry of Rural Development, Ministry of Panchayati Raj
Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad- Ministry of Law and Justice, Ministry of Communications, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
Smt. Harsimrat Kaur Badal- Ministry of Food Processing Industries
Shri Thaawar Chand Gehlot- Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar- Ministry of External Affairs
Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank'- Ministry of Human Resource Development
Shri Arjun Munda- Ministry of Tribal Affairs
Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani- Ministry of Women and Child Development, Ministry of Textiles
Dr. Harsh Vardhan- Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Ministry of Science and Technology, Ministry of Earth Sciences
Shri Prakash Javadekar- Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
Shri Piyush Goyal- Ministry of Railways, Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Shri Dharmendra Pradhan- Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Ministry of Steel
Shri Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi- Ministry of Minority Affairs
Shri Pralhad Joshi- Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, Ministry of Coal, Ministry of Mines
Dr. Mahendra Nath Pandey- Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
Shri Arvind Ganpat Sawant- Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises
Shri Giriraj Singh- Ministry of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries
Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat- Ministry of Jal Shakti

MINISTERS OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE)

Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar- Ministry of Labour and Employment
Shri Rao Inderjit Singh- Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Ministry of Planning
Shri Shripad Yesso Naik- Ministry of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy (AYUSH)
Dr. Jitendra Singh-Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region
Shri Kiren Rijiju- Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
Shri Prahalad Singh Patel- Ministry of Culture
Shri Raj Kumar Singh- Ministry of Power, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
Shri Hardeep Singh Puri- Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Ministry of Civil Aviation
Shri Mansukh L. Mandaviya- Ministry of Shipping

MINISTERS OF STATE

Shri Shripad Yesso Naik- Ministry of Defence
Dr. Jitendra Singh- Prime Minister's Office, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Department of Atomic Energy, Department of Space
Shri Kiren Rijiju- Ministry of Minority Affairs
Shri Prahalad Singh Patel- Ministry of Tourism
Shri Raj Kumar Singh- Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
Shri Hardeep Singh Puri- Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Shri Mansukh L. Mandaviya- Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
Shri Faggansingh Kulaste- Ministry of Steel
Shri Ashwini Kumar Choubey- Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal- Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises
General (Retd.) V.K. Singh- Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
Shri Krishan Pal- Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Shri Danve Raosaheb Dadarao- Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
Shri G. Kishan Reddy- Ministry of Home Affairs
Shri Parshottam Rupala- Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Shri Ramdas Athawale- Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti- Ministry of Rural Development
Shri Babul Supriyo- Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Shri Sanjeev Kumar Balyan- Ministry of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries
Shri Dhotre Sanjay Shamrao- Ministry of Human Resource Development, Ministry of Communications, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
Shri Anurag Singh Thakur- Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Corporate Affairs
Shri Angadi Suresh Channabasappa- Ministry of Railways
Shri Nityanand Rai- Ministry of Home Affairs
Shri Rattan Lal Kataria- Ministry of Jal Shakti, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Shri V. Muraleedharan- Ministry of External Affairs, Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
Smt. Renuka Singh Saruta- Ministry of Tribal Affairs
Shri Som Parkash- Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Shri Rameswar Teli- Ministry of Food Processing Industries
Shri Pratap Chandra Sarangi- Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Ministry of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries
Shri Kailash Choudhary- Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Sushri Debasree Chaudhuri- Ministry of Women and Child Development

GOVERNORS

Andhra Pradesh-Shri E.S Lakshmi Narasimhan
Arunachal Pradesh-Brig. (Dr.) B. D. Mishra (Retd.)
Assam-Prof. Jagdish Mukhi
Bihar-Shri Lal Ji Tandon
Chhattisgarh-Smt. Anandiben Patel
Goa-Smt. Mridula Sinha
Gujarat-Shri Om Prakash Kohli
Haryana-Shri Satyadev Narayan Arya
Himachal Pradesh-Shri Acharya Dev Vrat
Jammu and Kashmir-Shri Satya Pal Malik
Jharkhand-Shrimati Droupadi Murmu
Karnataka-Shri Vajubhai Vala
Kerala-Shri Justice (Retd.) Palaniswamy Sathasivam
Madhya Pradesh-Smt. Anandiben Patel
Maharashtra-Shri Chennamaneni Vidyasagar Rao
Manipur-Dr. Najma A. Heptulla
Meghalaya-Shri Tathagata Roy
Mizoram-Prof. Jagdish Mukhi
Nagaland-Shri Padmanabha Balakrishna Acharya
Odisha-Prof. Ganeshi Lal
Punjab-Shri V.P. Singh Badnore
Rajasthan-Shri Kalyan Singh
Sikkim-Shri Ganga Prasad
Tamil Nadu-Shri Banwarilal Purohit
Telangana-Shri E.S Lakshmi Narasimhan (Add. Charge)
Tripura-Shri Kaptan Singh Solanki
Uttar Pradesh-Shri Ram Naik
Uttarakhand-Smt. Baby Rani Maurya
West Bengal-Shri Keshari Nath Tripathi
Andaman and Nicobar Island (UT)- Admiral D K Joshi (Lieutenant Governor)
Chandigarh (UT)- Shri.V.P. Singh Badnore (Administrator)
Dadra and Nagar Haveli (UT)- Shri Praful Patel (Administrator)
Daman and Diu (UT)- Shri Praful Patel (Administrator)
Delhi (NCT)- Shri Anil Baijal (Lieutenant Governor)
Lakshadweep (UT)- Shri Farooq Khan, IPS, (Retd.) (Administrator)
Puducherry (UT)-Dr. Kiran Bedi, IPS, (Retd.) (Lieutenant Governor)

CHIEF MINISTERS

Andhra Pradesh- Shri YS Jagan Mohan Reddy
Arunachal Pradesh- Shri Pema Khandu
Assam- Shri Sarbananda Sonowal
Bihar- Shri Nitish Kumar
Chhattisgarh -Shri Bhupesh Baghel
Delhi (NCT)-Shri Arvind Kejriwal
Goa-Shri Pramod Sawant
Gujarat-Shri Vijaybhai R. Rupani
Haryana-Shri Manohar Lal
Himachal Pradesh-Shri Jairam Thakur
Jharkhand-Shri Raghubar Das
Karnataka-Sri H.D. Kumaraswamy
Kerala-Shri Pinarayi Vijayan
Madhya Pradesh-Shri Kamal Nath
Maharashtra-Shri Devendra Fadnavis
Manipur-Shri N. Biren Singh
Meghalaya-Shri Conrad Kongkal Sangma
Mizoram-Shri Pu Zoramthanga
Nagaland-Shri Neiphiu Rio
Odisha-Shri Naveen Patnaik
Puducherry (UT)-Shri. V. Narayanasamy
Punjab-Shri Capt. Amarinder Singh
Rajasthan- Shri Ashok Gehlot
Sikkim-Shri PS Golay
Tamil Nadu -Shri Thiru Edappadi K. Palaniswami
Telangana- Shri K Chandrasekhar Rao
Tripura -Shri Biplab Kumar Deb
Uttar Pradesh -Shri Yogi Aditya Nath
Uttarakhand -Shri Trivendra Singh Rawat
West Bengal -Km. Mamata Banerjee

CHIEF JUSTICE OF INDIA

Hon'ble the Chief Justice of India- Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ranjan Gogoi
Appointed as The Chief Justice of India on 03-10-2018

CHIEFS OF ARMED FORCES

Chief of the Army Staff- General Bipin Rawat
Chief of the Air Staff- Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa
Chief of the Naval Staff- Admiral Karambir Singh