Smriti Irani And These Union Ministers Likely To Have Been Dropped From Modi 3.0 Cabinet, Here’s What We Know

PM-Designate Narendra Modi is all set to become the Prime Minister for the third time today and will take the oath at the Rashtrapati Bhawan. While it is quite clear who all may be part of PM Modi's new Cabinet, take a look at the Union Ministers who have likely been dropped this time.

Written by: Ananya Srivastava

Updated: June 9, 2024, 3:21 PM IST

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Union Ministers Dropped from Modi 3.0 Cabinet

New Delhi: The Lok Sabha Elections 2024 have concluded, the results have been announced and today, on June 9, Prime Minister-Designate Narendra Modi is all set to take oath as the Prime Minister of India, for the third consecutive time. Along with the Prime Minister, the selected winning Members of Parliament (MPs) will also be taking oath as Union Ministers who will be part of the Modi 3.0 Cabinet. The Cabinet includes BJP MPs, MPs of Chandrababu Naidu’s TDP, Nitish Kumar’s JD(U) and others; while an official list of the same is yet to be released, quite a few names have been made clear. Amid names of those will be part of PM Modi’s Cabinet, take a look at the Union Ministers who have most likely been dropped this time…

Union Ministers Likely To Have Been Dropped From Modi 3.0 Cabinet

As mentioned earlier, an official statement regarding the names of all the Members of Parliament who will be part of the PM Modi Cabinet for this term has not yet been made. A high-tea was hosted at the PM Residence and all those MPs who are would-be ministers, were invited. Going by that, the Union Ministers who have likely been dropped from the Cabinet are..

1. Smriti Irani, who was serving as the Minister of Women and Child Development and Minister of Minority Affairs.
2. Anurag Thakur, who was serving as the Minister of Women and Child Development and Minister of Information and Broadcasting.
3. Purshottam Rupala, who was the Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying
4. Rajeev Chandrasekhar, the Minister of State for the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, and handles Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and Ministry of Jal Shakti
5. Meenakshi Lekhi, Minister of State for External Affairs and Culture of India

PM Modi New Cabinet: List Of Likely Ministers

While the Chandrababu Naidu-led Telugu Desam Party (TDP) has confirmed two names who will be sworn-in as Ministers, namely, Ram Mohan Naidu and Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani. Take a look at the complete list of probably ministers who will be part of PM Modi’s new cabinet, according to a report by NDTV and the leaders who are arriving at PM Residence for the high-tea, also would-be ministers..

1. Rajnath Singh – BJP
2. Nitin Gadkari – BJP
3. Jitan Ram Manjhi – Hindustani Awam Morcha
4. Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani – TDP
5. Ram Mohan Naidu – TDP
6. HD Kumaraswamy – Janata Dal (Secular)
7. Chirag Paswan – Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)
8. Jayant Chaudhary – Rashtriya Lok Dal
9. S Jaishankar – BJP
10. Amit Shah – BJP
11. Nirmala Sitharaman – BJP
12. Anupriya Patel – Apna Dal
13. BL Verma – BJP
14. Pankaj Chaudhary
15. Shivraj Singh Chouhan – BJP
16. Annapurna Devi
17. Arjun Ram Meghwal – BJP
18. Jyotiraditya Scindia – BJP
19. Manohar Lal Khattar – BJP
20. Raksha Khadse – BJP
21. Nityanand Rai – BJP
22. Harsh Malhotra – BJP
23. Bhagirath Choudhary
24. Kiren Rijiju – BJP
25. Jitin Prasada
26. Ravneet Singh Bittu – BJP
27. Rao Inderjit Singh – BJP
28. Ajay Tamta – BJP
29. Sarbananda Sonowal – BJP
30. G Kishan Reddy – BJP
31. Bandi Sanjay – BJP
32. Piyush Goyal – BJP
33. Dharmendra Pradhan – BJP
34. Lalan Singh
35. Ram Nath Thakur – Janata Dal (United)
36. Shobha Karandlaje – BJP
37. Giriraj Singh
38. Ramdas Athawale – Republican Party of India (A)
39. Nityanand Rai
40. Gajendra Singh Shekhawat – BJP
41. Jitendra Singh – BJP
42. Mansukh Mandaviya – BJP
43. Ashwini Vaishnaw – BJP
44. Hardeep Singh Puri – BJP
45. Shantanu Thakur – BJP
46. Savitri Thakur – BJP
47. Pratap Rao Jadhav – Shiv Sena