New Delhi, May 30: Setting the grounds high for the national event and a big day for the Modi-led government, where PM Modi officially works out a deal to swear in for the second consecutive term, the BJP has held a final round of talks with President Amit Shah organizing his Council of Ministers before the ceremony today.
With a massive NDA victory attained in the Lok Sabha elections that recently forced Congress President Rahul Gandhi to resign from the party presidency post, the Modi 2.0 cabinet is all set to serve the nation with its youth power. After the meeting of PM Modi and Amit Shah, possible ministers have been called to meet PM Modi today by 4:30 pm.
Ravi Shankar Prasad, Sadanand Gowda, Piyush Goyal, Prakash Javdekar, Jee Kishan Reddy, Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti, Purushottam Rupala, Ram Vilas Paswan, Ramesh Pokhriyal and Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi are reportedly to head the ministerial positions in the cabinet this time.
Taking a total of 90 minutes to discuss and finalise the list, BJP president Amit Shah and the to be Prime Minister will meet them all at his residence before swearing-in. Arjun Ram Meghwal said, "I have received an official call. I thank Modi ji. I have been trusted. I express my gratitude. We have to make India a developed country. In the evening, the Prime Minister has called on tea at his residence. Road map will be discussed"
List here at a glance :
- Ravi Shankar Prasad
- Piyush Goyal
- Smriti Irani
- Nirmala Sitharaman
- Kiran Rijiju
- Sushma Swaraj
- Nitin Gadkari
- Rao Inderjit Singh
- Arjun Meghwal
- Krishnpal Gurjar
- Harsimrat Kaur
- Sadanand Gowda
- Babul Supriyo
- Prakash Javedkar
- Ramdas Athawale
- Jintendra Singh
- Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti
- Purushottam Rupala
- Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank
- Tharavchand Gehlot
- RCP Singh (JDU)
- Jee Kishan Reddy
- Suresh Angadi
- Som Prakash
- Ratanlal Kataria
- Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
- Rajnath Singh
- A Ravindranath
- Kailash Chaudhary
- Prahlad Joshi
- Ram Vilas Paswan
- Arvind Sawant
Modi and Shah have had several rounds of talks in the last two days about new government formation. In the said Modi 2.0 cabinet, JDU, Shivsena, LJP, AIADMK, Akali Dal will also be included, giving each able constituent a cabinet seat.