The General elections for the 18th Lok Sabha were held in India from 19th April to 1st June 2024 in seven phases, to elect all 543 members of the Lok Sabha. The votes were counted and the result was declared on 4th June to form the 18th Lok Sabha. The legislative assembly elections in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Odisha, and Sikkim were held simultaneously with the 18th Lok Sabha Elections, along with the by-elections for 25 constituencies in 12 legislative assemblies.
The swearing-in-ceremony for the Council Of Ministers of the 18th Lok Sabha was held in the Rashtrapati Bhavan today on the 9th June 2024.
The Honorable President of India Mrs.Droupadi Murmu has appointed Shri Narendra Damodardas Modi as the Prime Minister of India. Further, as advised by the Prime Minister, the President has appointed the following as members of the Council of Ministers:
Cabinet Ministers
1. Shri Raj Nath Singh
2. Shri Amit Shah
3. Shri Nitin Jairam Gadkari
4. Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda
5. Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan
6. Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman
7. Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
8. Shri Manohar Lal
9. Shri H. D. Kumaraswamy
10. Shri Piyush Goyal
11. Shri Dharmendra Pradhan
12. Shri Jitan Ram Manjhi
13. Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh
14. Shri Sarbananda Sonowal
15. Dr. Virendra Kumar
16. Shri Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu
17. Shri Pralhad Joshi
18. Shri Jual Oram
19. Shri Giriraj Singh
20. Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw
21. Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia
22. Shri Bhupender Yadav
23. Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
24. Smt. Annpurna Devi
25. Shri Kiren Rijiju
26. Shri Hardeep Singh Puri
27. Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya
28. Shri G. Kishan Reddy
29. Shri Chirag Paswan
30. Shri C R Patil
Ministers of State (Independent Charge)
1. Rao Inderjit Singh
2. Dr. Jitendra Singh
3. Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal
4. Shri Jadhav Prataprao Ganpatrao
5. Shri Jayant Chaudhary
Ministers of State
1. Shri Jitin Prasada
2. Shri Shripad Yesso Naik
3. Shri Pankaj Chaudhary
4. Shri Krishan Pal
5. Shri Ramdas Athawale
6. Shri Ram Nath Thakur
7. Shri Nityanand Rai
8. Smt. Anupriya Patel
9. Shri V. Somanna
10. Dr. Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani
11. Prof. S. P. Singh Baghel
12. Sushri Sobha Karandlaje
13. Shri Kirtivardhan Singh
14. Shri B. L. Verma
15. Shri Shantanu Thakur
16. Shri Suresh Gopi
17. Dr. L. Murugan
18. Shri Ajay Tamta
19. Shri Bandi Sanjay Kumar
20. Shri Kamlesh Paswan
21. Shri Bhagirath Choudhary
22. Shri Satish Chandra Dubey
23. Shri Sanjay Seth
24. Shri Ravneet Singh
25. Shri Durgadas Uikey
26. Smt. Raksha Nikhil Khadse
27. Shri Sukanta Majumdar
28. Smt. Savitri Thakur
29. Shri Tokhan Sahu
30. Shri Raj Bhushan Choudhary
31. Shri Bhupathi Raju Srinivasa Varma
32. Shri Harsh Malhotra
33. Smt. Nimuben Jayantibhai Bambhaniya
34. Shri Murlidhar Mohol
35. Shri George Kurian
36. Shri Pabitra Margherita
The President administered the Oaths of Office and Secrecy to the above Members of the Council of Ministers at a ceremony held in the Rashtrapati Bhavan, today (09.06.2024).