President of India Ramnath Kovind administered as 43 new ministers took oath for the council of ministers Wednesday evening.
Some of the prominent names inducted in the new cabinet include Ajay Bhatt, Bhupender Yadav, Shobha Karandlaje, Sunita Duggal, Meenakshi Lekhi, Bharati Pawar, Shantanu Thakur, LJP’s Pashupati Paras, Apna Dal’s Anupriya Patel. Jyotiraditya Scindia, Narayan Rane and Sarbananda Sonowal.
At least twelve ministers resigned from the council of ministers ahead of the reshuffle. IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, Health Minister Harsh Vardhan, Environment Minister Prakash Javdekar, Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank and Labour Minister Santosh Gangwar have resigned on Wednesday.
Here is the complete list of ministers who took oath:
| CABINET MINISTERS |
| 1. Shri Narayan Tatu Rane |
| 2. Shri Sarbananda Sonowal |
| 3. Dr. Virendra Kumar |
| 4. Shri Jyotiraditya M Scindia |
| 5. Shri Ramchandra Prasad Singh |
| 6. Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw |
| 7. Shri Pashu Pati Kumar Paras |
| 8. Shri Kiren Rijiju |
| 9. Shri Raj Kumar Singh |
| 10. Shri Hardeep Singh Puri |
| 11. Shri Mansukh Mandaviya |
| 12. Shri Bhupender Yadav |
| 13. Shri Parshottam Rupala |
| 14. Shri G. Kishan Reddy |
| 15. Shri Anurag Singh Thakur |
| MINISTERS OF STATE |
| 1. Shri Pankaj Choudhary |
| 2. Smt. Anupriya Singh Patel |
| 3. Dr. Satya Pal Singh Baghel |
| 4. Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar |
| 5. Sushri Shobha Karandlaje |
| 6. Shri Bhanu Pratap Singh Verma |
| 7. Smt. Darshana Vikram Jardosh |
| 8. Smt. Meenakshi Lekhi |
| 9. Smt. Annpurna Devi |
| 10. Shri A. Narayanaswamy |
| 11. Shri Kaushal Kishore |
| 12. Shri Ajay Bhatt |
| 13. Shri B. L. Verma |
| 14. Shri Ajay Kumar |
| 15. Shri Chauhan Devusinh |
| 16. Shri Bhagwanth Khuba |
| 17. Shri Kapil Moreshwar Patil |
| 18. Sushri Pratima Bhoumik |
| 19. Dr. Subhas Sarkar |
| 20. Dr. Bhagwat Kishanrao Karad |
| 21. Dr. Rajkumar Ranjan Singh |
| 22. Dr. Bharati Pravin Pawar |
| 23. Shri Bishweswar Tudu |
| 24. Shri Shantanu Thakur |
| 25. Dr. Munjapara Mahendrabhai |
| 26. Shri John Barla |
| 27. Dr. L. Murugan |
| 28. Shri Nisith Pramanik |