Friday, January 21, 2011

Indian cabinet undergoes reshuffle, although no one quits

Ministers of State Praful Patel, Salman Khurshid and Sriprakash Jaiswal were promoted as Cabinet Ministers in a reshuffle and expansion of his Council of Ministers carried out by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh here today.


THE LIST OF THE RESHUFFLED CABINET
Pranab Mukherjee       :     Finance

Sharad Pawar  :                 Agriculture, Food Processing Industries
A K Antony        :                Defence
P Chidambaram  :              Home Affairs
S M Krishna        :              External Affairs
Mamata Banerjee  :           Railways
Ghulam Nabi Azad       :     Health and Family Welfare
Sushil Kumar Shinde :       Power
M Veerappa Moily       :      Law and Justice
S Jaipal Reddy  :                Petroleum and Natural Gas


Kamal Nath        :              Urban Development
Vayalar Ravi  :                  Overseas Indian Affairs; Civil Aviation
Murli Deora        :              Corporate Affairs
Kapil Sibal        :                Human Resource Development, Communications and Information Technology
Ambika Soni        :             Information and Broadcasting
B K Handique  :                 Development of North Eastern Region
Anand Sharma  :               Commerce and Industry
Virbhadra Singh  :             Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
Vilasrao Deshmukh :         Rural Development; Panchayati Raj
C P Joshi        :                  Road Transport and Highways
Kumari Selja  :                   Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation; Culture
Subodh Kant Sahay       : Tourism
M S Gill        :                    Statistics and Programme Implementation
G K Vasan        :               Shipping
Dayanidhi Maran  :           Textiles
Farooq Abdullah  :            New and Renewable Energy
Mallikarjun Kharge :          Labour and Employment
Pawan K Bansal  :             Parliamentary Affairs; Science and Technology;Earth Sciences
Mukul Wasnik  :                Social Justice and Empowerment
Kantilal Bhuria  :                Tribal Affairs
M K Alagiri  :                     Chemicals and Fertilizers
Praful Patel  :                    Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises
Shriprakash Jaiswal :        Coal
Salman Khursheed :         Water Resources; Minority Affairs

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