Cabinet ministers

Seven women sworn-in as ministers in Modi 3.0 cabinet

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Seven women sworn-in as ministers in Modi 3.0 cabinet

Seven women, including two in Cabinet roles, have been inducted into the new council of ministers in the 18th Lok Sabha on Sunday. The previous council, which dissolved on June 5, had ten women ministers. Those dropped from the council include former Union Minister Smriti Irani, Minister of State Bharti Pawar, Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti, Darshana … Read more

View: Modi needs Cabinet ministers who are competent and aren’t afraid to disagree

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View: Modi needs Cabinet ministers who are competent and aren’t afraid to disagree

BJP shouldn’t rejoice. It is dangerously close to emulating Congress. Synopsis The Cabinet may be suffering from a misallocation of portfolios. Nirmala Sitharaman is an upright and diligent finance minister with a background in economics. But should not her talent be better utilised in another important portfolio, leaving finance to say, railways and commerce minister … Read more