2016-07-05


In a major set back for Smriti Irani, Modi government on Tuesday decided to replace her with Prakash Javedkar as the new HRD Minister of India

In a major set back for Smriti Irani, Modi government on Tuesday decided to replace her with Prakash Javedkar as the new HRD Minister of India.

According to reports, now Irani will take care of textile ministry.

The decision comes as the government underwent a major reshuffle on Tuesday.

Under the reshuffle and expansion, 19 new minister joined PM Modi’s team India on Tuesday, here is the list of others with their portfolios:

Portfolio allocation: Ananth Kumar is the new Parliamentary Affairs minister

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Portfolio allocation (MoS): Santosh Kumar Gangwar given Finance department. Faggan Singh Kulaste given health and family welfare

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Portfolio allocation (MoS): Hansraj Gangaram given Home affairs, Ramesh Chandappa Jigajinagi given drinking water and sanitation department

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Portfolio allocation (MoS): Anupriya Patel gets Health and family welfare, Ajay Tamta given textiles department — ANI (@ANI_news) July 5, 2016

Portfolio allocation (MoS):Jayant Sinha given Civil aviation. Arjun Ram Meghwal given finance, corporate affairs.

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Portfolio allocation (MoS): Ramdas Athawale given social justice and empowerment department. MJ Akbar given External affairs — ANI (@ANI_news) July 5, 2016

Portfolio allocation (MoS): SS Aluhwalia given agriculture and farmers welfare, parliamentary affairs department.

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Portfolio allocation: Venkaiah Naidu is the new I&B Minister now. Sports ministry given to Vijay Goel — ANI (@ANI_news) July 5, 2016

Portfolio allocation: Sadananda Gowda given Statistics and Programme implementation. RS Prasad given Law and Justice department, say sources

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