The oath taking ceremony of the new ministers after union cabinet expansion will be held at 6 PM later today. Prime Minister Modi’s office has sent the list of new cabinet ministers to the President of India for his assent.
The oath taking ceremony will take place at Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi at 6 PM on July 7, 2021. BJP and ally leaders Jyotiraditya Scindia, Sarbananda Sonowal, Narayan Rane, Anupriya Patel, Ajay Bhat, Meenakshi Lekhi, Anurag Thakur, Bhupendra Yadav, Shobha Karandlaje are amongst the names speculated to be inducted.
This list is of those persons who are the ministers to be included in the Modi cabinet this time.#CabinetExpansion #CabinetDecisions pic.twitter.com/bru5vzUrme
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JDU leaders Ramnath Thakur, Chandreshwar Prasad Chandravanshi, Dileshwar Kamat and RSP Singh are also expected to be in the Team Modi.
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12 SC Ministers, 8 ST Ministers, and 27 OBCs in New Modi Cabinet: Sources
Here is a complete list and important details of the Council of ministers. Listen in!@maryashakil shares details with @SiddiquiMaha pic.twitter.com/cfuR3Zsl7z
As per some speculative media reports, 12 Ministers will belong to Scheduled Caste community, 8 Ministers from Scheduled Tribe community, and 27 Ministers from OBC community may be there in the new cabinet. The cabinet is also expected to have 11 women. There are some speculations that some existing ministers may also be dropped.
