CSEE NOTE CHAPTER 3 – POLITICAL AFFAIRS [CURRENT AFFAIRS]

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 CHAPTER 3 – POLITICAL AFFAIRS

CURRENT POLITICAL SCENARIO 

UNION COUNCIL OF MINISTERS (AS COMPILED ON FEBRUARY 04,2020) Source: https://www.india.gov.in/spotlight/union-council-ministers-2019  


Shri Narendra Modi 
Prime Minister and also in-charge of: 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 Minister.


CABINET MINISTERS

Sr. No.     Name of the Minister                     Office 

1              Shri Raj Nath Singh                        Minister of Defence 
2              Shri Amit Shah                                Minister of Home Affairs 
3              Shri Nitin Jairam Gadkari             Minister of Road Transport and Highways; and  
                                                                           Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises 
4              Shri D.V. Sadananda Gowda          Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers 
5              Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman           Minister of Finance and Minister of Corporate Affairs
6                                                           Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution 
7                Shri Narendra Singh Tomar         Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare;
                                                     Minister of Rural Development and  Minister of     Panchayati Raj
8             Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad              Minister of Law and Justice;  Minister of                                                                                                Communications; and  Minister of Electronics and                                                                               Information Technology  
9 Smt. Harsimrat Kaur Badal                        Minister of Food Processing Industries 
10 Shri Thaawar Chand Gehlot                     Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment 
11 Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar                Minister of External Affairs 
12 Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank              Minister of Human Resource Development 
13 Shri Arjun Munda                                     Minister of Tribal Affairs 
14 Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani                            Minister of Women and Child Development; and  Minister of Textiles 
 
15 Dr. Harsh Vardhan                                     Minister of Health and Family Welfare; 
                                                                            Minister of Science and Technology; and  
                                                                            Minister of Earth Sciences 
 
16 Shri Prakash Javadekar                             Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate                                                                                         Change; and 
                                                                            Minister of Information and Broadcasting 
 17 Shri Piyush Goyal                                      Minister of Railways; and Minister of Commerce and                                                                            Industry 
 
18 Shri Dharmendra Pradhan                     Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas; and                                                                                          Minister of Steel 
 
 
19 Shri Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi                     Minister of Minority Affairs 
20 Shri Pralhad Joshi                                 Minister of Parliamentary Affairs; Minister of Coal;
                                                                        Minister of Mines 
21 Dr. Mahendra Nath Pandey                     Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship 
22 Shri Arvind Ganpat Sawant                 Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprise 
23 Shri Giriraj Singh                                 Minister of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries 24 Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat           Minister of Jal Shakti


MINISTERS OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) 

Sr. No. Name of the Minister Office 
1 Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar    Ministry of Labour and Employment 
2 Shri Rao Inderjit Singh Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation; Ministry of Planning 
 
3 Shri Shripad Yesso Naik Ministry of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy (AYUSH) 
4 Dr. Jitendra Singh Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region 
5 Shri Kiren Rijiju Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports 
6 Shri Prahalad Singh Patel Ministry of Culture; and  Ministry of Tourism. 
 
7 Shri Raj Kumar Singh Ministry of Power; and Ministry of New and Renewable Energy 
 
8 Shri Hardeep Singh Puri Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs; and  Ministry of Civil Aviation 
 
9 Shri Mansukh L. Mandaviya  Ministry of Shipping 


MINISTER OF STATE 

Sr. No. 
Name of the Minister Office 
1 Shri Shripad Yesso Naik Ministry of Defence 
 
2 Dr. Jitendra Singh Prime Minister's Office Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and  Pensions Department of Atomic Energy 
 

3 Shri Kiren Rijiju Ministry of Minority Affairs 
4 Sushri Debasree Chaudhuri Ministry of Women and Child Development Ministry 
5 Shri Raj Kumar Singh Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship 
6 Shri Hardeep Singh Puri Ministry of Commerce and Industry 
7 Shri Mansukh L. Mandaviya Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers 
8 Shri Faggansingh Kulaste Ministry of Steel 
9 Shri Ashwini Kumar Choubey Ministry of Health and Family Welfare 
 
10 Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs; and Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises 
11 General (Retd.) V. K. Singh 
 Ministry of Road Transport and Highways 

12 Shri Krishan Pal Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment 
 

13 Shri Danve Raosaheb Dadarao 
Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution 
14 Shri G. Kishan Reddy Ministry of Home Affairs 
15 Shri Parshottam Rupala Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare 
16 Shri Ramdas Athawale Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment 
17 Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti Ministry of Rural Development 
18 Shri Babul Supriyo Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change 
19 Shri Sanjeev Kumar Balyan Ministry of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries. 
20 Shri Dhotre Sanjay Shamrao Ministry of Human Resource Development; Ministry of Communications; and Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.

21 Shri Anurag Singh Thakur Ministry of Finance; and  Ministry of Corporate Affairs. 
 
22 Shri Angadi Suresh Channabasappa Ministry of Railways 

23 Shri Nityanand Rai Ministry of Home Affairs 
24 Shri Rattan Lal Kataria Ministry of Jal Shakti; and Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment 
 
25 Shri V. Muraleedharan Ministry of External Affairs; and  Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs 
 
26 Smt. Renuka Singh Saruta Ministry of Tribal Affairs 
 
27 Shri Som Parkash Ministry of Commerce and Industry 
28 Shri Rameswar Teli Ministry of Food Processing Industries 
29 Shri Pratap Chandra Sarangi Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises; and  Ministry of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries 
 
30 Shri Kailash Choudhary Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare 


APPOINTMENT OF NEW GOVERNORS 

Union Government appointed five new Governors on September 1, 2019 as under: 
 
 
Name of Governor                                 States 
Tamilisai Soundararajan                     Telangana 
Kalraj Mishra                                         Rajasthan 
Bandaru Dattatreya                             Himachal Pradesh 
Arif  Mohammed  Khan                     Kerala Bhagat Singh Koshyari Maharashtra 


 Himachal Pradesh Governor Kalraj Mishra was transferred to Rajasthan and former Union Minister Bandaru Dattatreya was appointed in his place as the Governor of Himachal Pradesh.  
 
- Kalraj Mishra will be replacing Kalyan Singh in Rajasthan. 
 
- Former civil aviation minister Arif Mohammed Khan was appointed as the Governor of Kerala. Khan replaces former CJI P Sathasivam, whose five-year term came to an end.  
 
- Senior BJP leader Bhagat Singh Koshyari was appointed as the new Governor of Maharashtra. Koshyari would be succeeding Vidya Sagar Rao, whose five-year term came to an end recently.










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