The BJP won 303 seats out of 543 Lok Sabha seats, whereas the Congress managed to win on 52 seats
New Delhi: Narendra Modi on Thursday took oath as the Prime Minister of India for a second term at the Rashtrapati Bhavan after a landslide victory in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.
He was followed by Rajnath Singh and Amit Shah. Nitin Gadkari, Nirmala Sitharaman, Ravi Shankar Prasad and several others also took oath as Union ministers.
A confirmation on the inclusion of Shah in the Union government came through a tweet by Gujarat BJP chief Jitu Vaghani, who put out a message congratulating the 55-year-old leader.
This is the first time Shah will be in the Modi government at the Centre. Shah has been the Home minister in Gujarat when Modi was the state chief minister.
The BJP won 303 seats out of 543 Lok Sabha seats, whereas the Congress managed to win on 52 seats.
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Cabinet Ministers
1. Shri Narendra Modi<br/>2. Shri Raj Nath Singh<br/>3. Shri Amit Shah<br/>4. Shri Nitin Jairam Gadkari<br/>5. Shri D. V. Sadananda Gowda<br/>6. Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman<br/>7. Shri Ramvilas Paswan<br/>8. Shri Narendra Singh Tomar<br/>9. Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad<br/>10. Smt. Harsimrat Kaur Badal<br/>11. Shri Thaawar Chand Gehlot<br/>12. Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar<br/>13. Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’<br/>14. Shri Arjun Munda<br/>15. Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani<br/>16. Dr. Harsh Vardhan<br/>17. Shri Prakash Javadekar<br/>18. Shri Piyush Goyal<br/>19. Shri Dharmendra Pradhan<br/>20. Shri Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi<br/>21. Shri Pralhad Joshi<br/>22. Dr. Mahendra Nath Pandey<br/>23. Shri Arvind Ganpat Sawant<br/>24. Shri Giriraj Singh<br/>25. Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
Ministers of State (Independent Charge)
1. Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar<br/>2. Rao Inderjit Singh<br/>3. Shri Shripad Yesso Naik<br/>4. Dr. Jitendra Singh<br/>5. Shri Kiren Rijiju<br/>6. Shri Prahalad Singh Patel<br/>7. Shri Raj Kumar Singh<br/>8. Shri Hardeep Singh Puri<br/>9. Shri Mansukh L. Mandaviya
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