Modi 3.0 Cabinet: Narendra Modi on Sunday took oath as Prime Minister of India for the third consecutive time on the forecourt of the Rashtrapati alongside together with his new Cabinet and Council of Ministers. The occasion, like earlier ones in 2014 and 2019, was held on the forecourt of the Rashtrapati Bhavan. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) collectively has a power of 292 Members of Parliament (MPs), greater than required quantity for almost all mark which is 272, within the 543-member House.
The BJP-NDA had set a goal of successful 400-plus seats in 2024 Lok Sabha elections, nevertheless, it fell in need of ahieving it after many massive leaders together with Smriti Irani, Ajay Kumar Tenni, Maneka Gandhi, amongst others misplaced the election. Since, the BJP did not make it to safe magic determine of 272 by itself and needed to take the help of allies, some current ministers have been dropped to be able to accomadate alliance members from events together with Chandrababu Naidu’s Telugu Desam Party (TDP), Nitish Kumar’s Janata Dal (United), Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena, Chirag Paswan’s Lok Janshakti Party (LJP), Jayant Chaudhary’s Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD), amongst different alliance members. Let’s check out BJP-NDA leaders who’ve been dropped in Modi 3.0 Cabinet.
Ministers dropped in Modi Govt 3.0
As many as 37 ministers have been dropped from the federal government in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s third time period and these embrace seven with cupboard rank — outstanding amongst them being Smriti Irani, Anurag Thakur and Narayan Rane.
Parshottam Rupala, Arjun Munda, RK Singh and Mahendra Natha Pandey, additionally held cupboard positions within the second Modi authorities however weren’t retained within the Council of Ministers that took oath on Sunday. While all three Ministers with Independent Charge have been retained, out of 42 ministers of state, 30 have been dropped.
Those who haven’t been repeated embrace VK Singh, Faggansingh Kulaste, Ashwini Choubey, Danve Raosaheb Dadarao, Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti, Sanjeev Balyan, Rajeev Chandrashekhar, Subhas Sarkar, Nisith Pramanik, Rajkumar Ranjan Singh and Pratima Bhoumik.
Meenakshi Lekhi, Munjapara Mahendrabhai, Ajay Kumar Mishra, Kailash Choudhary, Kapil Moreshwar Patil, Bharati Pravin Pawar, Kaushal Kishore, Bhagwanth Khubha and V. Muraleedharan have additionally not been retained.
Bhanu Pratap Singh Verma, John Barla, Bishweswar Tudu, Bhagwat Kishanrao Karad, Devusinh Chauhan, Ajay Bhatt, A Narayanaswamy, Som Parkash, Rameswar Teli and Darshana Vikram Jardosh have additionally not made it to the brand new Council of Ministers.
Eighteen of the dropped ministers had misplaced the elections.
L Murugan is the one Minister of State from the earlier authorities who misplaced the election however has been retained. He is already a member of the Rajya Sabha.
Smriti Irani, a Cabinet Minister in each phrases of the Modi authorities, misplaced the election from Amethi to Congress chief Rahul Gandhi’s aide Kishori Lal Sharma by a margin of over 1.69 lakh votes.
Irani was HRD Minister and Textile Minister within the first time period whereas she held Women and Child Development and Minority Affairs portfolios in Modi 2.0.
Parshottam Rupala was the Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying within the earlier authorities.
Rupala, who discovered himself within the eye of a storm kicked off by his allegedly derogatory remarks concerning the Kshatriya neighborhood forward of elections, ultimately emerged unscathed as he gained Gujarat’s Rajkot Lok Sabha seat with a document margin of round 5 lakh votes.
His deputy within the Fisheries Ministry, Sanjeev Kumar Balyan has additionally been dropped. Balyan, a two-time MP from Muzaffarnagar, misplaced the seat by over 24,000 votes this time.
Anurag Thakur, who gained for the fifth consecutive time from the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency, held the twin cost of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, in Modi 2.0.
Mahendra Nath Pandey, Minister of Heavy Industries, was in search of a hat-trick from Chandauli however misplaced to Samajwadi Party’s Birendra Singh.
Raj Kumar Singh, earlier the Union minister for energy and renewable vitality, misplaced the seat in Bihar’s Arrah to CPI(ML)-Liberation’s Sudama Prasad by 59,808 votes.
Narayan Rane, who was the MSME Minister, wrested Ratnagiri- Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency from the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena in a status battle.
This is the primary time the BJP has gained a Parliamentary seat within the coastal Konkan area, a standard stronghold of the Shiv Sena (Undivided).
Former Maharashtra CM Rane joined the BJP in 2019 and was nominated to Rajya Sabha. This was his debut Lok Sabha election.
Rajeev Chandrashekhar, who was the Minister of State for Skill Development, Electronics and IT and Jalshakti, misplaced the election from Thiruvananthapuram to sitting Congress MP Shashi Tharoor.
“Today curtains down on my 18-year stint of public service of which 3 years I had the privilege to serve with PM @narendramodi ji’s StaffModi 2.0. I actually did not intend to finish my 18 years of public service as a candidate who misplaced an election however that is how its turned out.
“My deepest thanks to all those I met, all those who supported me – and in particular all those karyakartas and leaders who so inspired and energized me. Thanks also to my colleagues in govt over last 3 years,” Chandrashekhar wrote on X.
Former Union minister of state for sport and youth affairs Nisith Pramanik misplaced the Cooch Behar seat in West Bengal to TMC’s Jagadish Chandra Barma Basunia by 39,250 votes. Subhas Sarkar, who was MoS Education within the Modi 2.0 authorities, misplaced the Bankura seat to Trinamool Congress’s Arup Chakraborty by 32,778 votes.
- Narendra Singh Tomar: He did not contest the Lok Sabha Election 2024 as he was elected to the Madhya Pradesh Assembly in 2023 and have become the Speaker.
- Arjun Munda: The former Jharkhand Chief Minister misplaced the election from Khunti. Congress candidate Kali Charan Munda defeated him with a margin of 1,49,675 votes.
- Smriti Zubin Irani: The former minister misplaced the election from Uttar Pradesh’s Amethi. Congress candidate and Gandhi household loyalist Kishori Lal Sharma defeated her with a large margin of 1,67,196 votes.
- Narayan Tatu Rane: The former Maharashtra Chief Minister is more likely to be dropped even after successful the Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency. He gained the seat by defeating Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackrey) candidate Vinayak Bhaurao Raut with a margin of 47,858 votes.
- Pashupati Kumar Paras: The Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party (RLJP) chief did not contest the Lok Sabha Election 2024. He gained the 2019 Lok Sabha Election from the Hajipur constituency of Bihar.
- Raj Kumar Singh: The former minister misplaced the election from Bihar’s Arrah this time. Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) candidate Sudama Prasad defeated Singh with a margin of 59,808 votes.
- Dr Mahendra Nath Pandey: The senior BJP chief misplaced the election from Uttar Pradesh’s Chandauli this time. Samajwadi Party (SP) candidate Birendra Singh defeated Pandey with a margin of 21,565 votes.
- Parshottam Rupala: The senior BJP chief is more likely to be dropped from the Modi Cabinet even after successful the Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency in Gujarat. He gained the seat by defeating Congress candidate Paresh Dhanani with a margin of 4,84,260 votes.
- Anurag Singh Thakur: The BJP MP from Himachal Pradesh is more likely to be dropped from the Modi Cabinet even after successful the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency. He gained the seat by defeating Congress candidate Satpal Raizada with a margin of 1,82,357 votes.
- Faggan Singh Kulaste: The BJP veteran isn’t more likely to be inducted within the third Modi Ministry even after successful the Mandla Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh. He gained the seat by defeating Congress candidate Omkar Singh Markam with a margin of 1,03,846 votes.
- Prahlad Singh Patel: He did not contest the Lok Sabha Election 2024 as he was elected to the Madhya Pradesh Assembly in 2023. He turned the Panchayat and Rural Development and Labour minister within the Mohan Yadav Cabinet.
- Ashwini Kumar Choubey: The BJP veteran was not given a celebration ticket to contest the Lok Sabha election this time. He represented the Buxar constituency twice in a row from 2014 to 2024.
- General VK Singh: The former Indian Army chief was not given a celebration ticket to contest the Lok Sabha election this time. He represented the Ghaziabad constituency twice in a row from 2014 to 2024.
- Raosaheb Dadarao Danve: The senior BJP chief misplaced the election from Maharashtra’s Jalna this time. Congress candidate Kalyan Vaijinathrao Kale defeated Danve with a margin of 1,09,958 votes.
- Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti: She was defeated by Samajwadi Party (SP) candidate Naresh Chandra Uttam Patel in Fatehpur by 33,199 votes. She gained the constituency twice in a row in 2014 and 2019.
- Dr Sanjeev Kumar Balyan: He was defeated by Samajwadi Party (SP) candidate Harendra Singh Malik in Muzaffarnagar by 24,672 votes. He gained the constituency twice in a row in 2014 and 2019.
- Rajeev Chandrasekhar: He was defeated by senior Congress chief Shashi Tharoor in Kerala’s Thiruvananthapuram by 16,077 votes.
- Bhanu Pratap Singh Verma: He was defeated by Samajwadi Party (SP) candidate Narayan Das Ahirwar in Jalaun by 53,898 votes. He represented the constituency 5 occasions in 1996, 1998, 2004, 2014 and 2019.
- Darshana Vikram Jardosh: She was dropped by the BJP from Gujarat’s Surat Lok Sabha constituency.
- Meenakshi Lekhi: She was dropped by the BJP from the New Delhi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Som Parkash: He was dropped by the BJP from Punjab’s Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Renuka Singh Saruta: She did not contest the Lok Sabha Election 2024 as she was elected to the Chhattisgarh Assembly from the Bharatpur-Sonhat constituency in 2023.
- Rameswar Teli: He was dropped by the BJP from Assam’s Dibrugarh Lok Sabha constituency. He was changed by Sarbananda Sonowal.
- Kailash Choudhary: He stood third within the Lok Sabha Election 2024 from Rajasthan’s Barmer. Congress candidate Ummeda Ram Beniwal gained the seat by defeating Independent candidate Ravindra Singh Bhati with a margin of 1,18,176 votes.
- A Narayanaswamy: He was dropped by the BJP from Karnataka’s Chitradurga Lok Sabha constituency.
- Kaushal Kishore: He was defeated by Samajwadi Party (SP) candidate RK Chaudhary in Uttar Pradesh’s Mohanlalganj by 70,292 votes.
- Ajay Kumar Mishra Teni: He was defeated by Samajwadi Party (SP) candidate Utkarsh Verma ‘Madhur’ in Uttar Pradesh’s Kheri by 34,329 votes.
- Nisith Pramanik: He was defeated by Trinamool Congress (TMC) candidate Jagadish Chandra Barma Basunia in West Bengal’s Cooch Behar by 39,250 votes.
- John Barla: He was dropped by the BJP from West Bengal’s Alipurduars Lok Sabha constituency.
- Dr Munjapara Mahendrabhai: He was dropped by the BJP from Gujarat’s Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Bishweswar Tudu: He was dropped by the BJP from Odisha’s Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency.
- Bhagwat Kishanrao Karad: The Maharashtra BJP chief and Rajya Sabha MP is more likely to be dropped from the Modi Cabinet.
- Rajkumar Ranjan Singh: He was dropped by the BJP from Manipur’s Inner Manipur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Bharati Pravin Pawar: She was defeated by Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) candidate Bhaskar Murlidhar Bhagare in Maharashtra’s Dindori by 1,13,199 votes.
- Subhas Sarkar: He was defeated by Trinamool Congress (TMC) candidate Arup Chakraborty in West Bengal’s Bankura by 32,778 votes.
- Pratima Bhoumik: She was dropped by the BJP from the Tripura West Lok Sabha constituency.
- Bhagwanth Khuba: He was defeated by Congress candidate Sagar Eshwar Khandre in Karnataka’s Bidar by 1,28,875 votes.
- Kapil Moreshwar Patil: He was defeated by Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) candidate Suresh Gopinath Mhatre in Maharashtra’s Bhiwandi by 66,121 votes.
- Devusinh Chauhan: The Gujarat BJP chief is more likely to be dropped from the Modi Cabinet even after successful the Kheda constituency.
- Ajay Bhatt: The Uttarakhand BJP chief is more likely to be dropped from the Modi Cabinet.
Source: www.indiatvnews.com
