Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 30 May 2019 was sworn in as Prime Minister for the second time. Fifty seven Ministers took oath with him. The government on 31 May 2019 announced the portfolios of the Union ministers with BJP President Amit Shah being named home minister, Rajnath Singh defence minister, Nirmala Sitharaman finance minister and former foreign secretary S Jaishankar external affairs minister.
Here is the full list of the Union council of ministers with portfolios:
| Prime Minister | |
| Narendra Modi | Prime Minister, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions. Department of Atomic Energy; Department of Space |
| Cabinet Ministers | |
| Rajnath Singh | Defence |
| Amit Shah | Home Affairs |
| Nitin Gadkari | Road Transport and Highways; and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises |
| DV Sadananda Gowda | Chemicals and Fertilizers |
| Nirmala Sitharaman | Finance; and Corporate Affairs |
| Ramvilas Paswan | Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution |
| Narendra Singh Tomar | Agriculture and Farmers Welfare; Rural Development; and Panchayati Raj |
| Ravi Shankar Prasad | Law and Justice; Communications; and Electronics and Information Technology |
| Harsimrat Kaur Badal |
Food Processing Industries |
| Thaawar Chand Gehlot | Social Justice and Empowerment |
| Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar | External Affairs |
| Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ | Human Resource Development |
| Arjun Munda | Tribal Affairs |
| Smriti Irani | Women and Child Development; and Textiles |
| Dr. Harsh Vardhan | Health and Family Welfare; Science and Technology; and Earth Sciences |
| Prakash Javadekar |
Environment, Forest and Climate Change; and Information and Broadcasting |
| Piyush Goyal | Railways; and Commerce and Industry |
| Dharmendra Pradhan | Petroleum and Natural Gas; and Steel |
| Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi | Minority Affairs |
| Pralhad Joshi | Parliamentary Affairs; Coal; and Mines |
| Dr. Mahendra Nath Pandey | Skill Development and Entrepreneurship |
| Arvind Ganpat Sawant | Heavy Industries and Public Enterprise |
| Giriraj Singh | Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries |
| Gajendra Singh Shekhawat | Jal Shakti |
| Ministers of State (Independent Charge) | |
| Santosh Kumar Gangwar | Labour and Employment |
| Rao Inderjit Singh | Statistics and Programme Implementation; and Planning |
| Shripad Naik | Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy (AYUSH); and Minister of State in the Ministry of Defence |
| Dr. Jitendra Singh | Development of North Eastern Region; Prime Minister’s Office; Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; Minister of State in the Department of Atomic Energy; and Minister of State in the Department of Space |
| Kiren Rijiju |
Youth Affairs and Sports; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Minority Affairs |
| Prahalad Singh Patel | Culture; and Tourism. |
| Raj Kumar Singh |
Power; New and Renewable Energy; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship |
| Hardeep Singh Puri |
Housing and Urban Affairs; Civil Aviation; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry |
| Mansukh L. Mandaviya | Shipping; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers |
| Ministers of State | |
| Faggansingh Kulaste | Steel |
| Ashwini Kumar Choubey | Health and Family Welfare |
| Arjun Ram Meghwal | Parliamentary Affairs; and Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises |
| General (Retd.) V. K. Singh | Road Transport and Highways |
| Krishan Pal | Social Justice and Empowerment |
| Danve Raosaheb Dadarao | Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution |
| G Kishan Reddy | Home Affairs |
| Parshottam Rupala | Agriculture and Farmers Welfare |
| Ramdas Athawale | Social Justice and Empowerment |
| Niranjan Jyoti | Rural Development |
| Babul Supriyo | Environment, Forest and Climate Change |
| Sanjeev Kumar Balyan | Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries |
| Dhotre Sanjay Shamrao | Human Resource Development; Communications; and Electronics and Information Technology |
| Anurag Singh Thakur | Finance; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs |
| Angadi Suresh Channabasappa |
Railways |
| Nityanand Rai | Home Affairs |
| Rattan Lal Kataria | Jal Shakti; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment |
| V Muraleedharan | External Affairs; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs |
| Renuka Singh Saruta | Tribal Affair |
| Som Parkash | Commerce and Industry |
| Rameswar Teli | Food Processing Industries |
| Pratap Chandra Sarangi | Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises; and Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries |
| Kailash Choudhary | Agriculture and Farmers Welfare |
| Debasree Chaudhuri | Women and Child Development |
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