The Big Story

194: PM Modi’s New Cabinet - Who Gets What Portfolio?


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The new cabinet under PM Modi has been revealed. Who gets which portfolio and what does it mean?
From the top down now, PM Narendra Modi will hold charge of the Ministry of Personnel, public grievances and pensions. He also has charge of the Departments of Atomic energy and Space. 
This means the PM will be heading the departments that make decisions over Atomic energy and space, both important ministries that will become more important in the coming years.
Next up we have Rajnath Singh, who’s been given charge of Defence. Charge of the Defence ministry has been transferred from Nirmala Sitharaman to Singh. So who’s the new Minister of Home Affairs? Well none other than Modi’s right hand man Amit Shah.
Shah is the first and biggest addition to Modi’s cabinet. Who else is on the cabinet? Get the whole story on the podcast.
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