Council of Ministers


Prime Minister                                  Shri I. K. Gujral



Ministry of
Agriculture                                     Shri Chaturanan Mishra          
                                                Dr. S. Venugopalchari**         
Atomic Energy                                   Prime Minister                                  
Chemical & Fertilizers                          Shri M. Arunachalam
Civil Aviation                                  Shri C. M. Ibrahim
                                                Smt. Jayanthi Natarajan**
Coal                                            Smt. Kanti Singh*                                              
Commerce                                        Shri Bolla Buli Ramaiah*                                                       
Communications                                  Shri Beni Prasad Verma
Company Affairs                                 Shri P. Chidambaram
Defence                                         Shri Mulayam Singh Yadav
                                                Shri N. V. N. Somu**
Electronics                                     Prime Minister*
Environment & Forests                           Prof. Saifuddin Soz
External Affairs                                Prime Minister*
                                                Shri Saleem Iqbal Shervani** 
                                                Smt. Kamla Sinha**
Finance                                         Shri P. Chidambaram
                                                Shri Satpalji Maharaj**
Food & Consumer Affairs                         Shri Raghubans Prasad Singh*
Food Processing Industries                      Shri Dilip Kumar Ray*
Health & Family Welfare                         Prime Minister
Smt. Renuka Chowdhury**
IndiaPress Affairs                                    Shri Indrajit Gupta                                             
                                                Shri Maqbool Dar**                                              
Human resource Development                      Shri S. R. Bommai
  Deptt. of Youth affairs & sports under HRD    Shri Dhanushkodi Athithan R.**                  
  Deptt. of Education under HRD                 Shri Muhi Ram Saikia**
Industry                                        Shri Murasoli Maran
Information & Broadcasting                      Shri Jaipal Reddy 
Jammu & Kashmir Affairs                         Prime Minister*
Labour                                          Shri M. P. Virendra Kumar**     
Law &  Justice                                  Shri Ramakant D. Khalap*
Non Conventional Energy Sources                 Shri Captain Jai Naryan Prasad Nishad*
Ocean Development                               Prime Minister*
Parliamentary Affairs                           Shri SriKant Kumar Jena
                                                Smt. Jayanti Natrajan**
                                                Shri S. R. Balasubramoniyan**

Personnel,Public Grievances & Pensions          Prime Minister
                                                Shri S. R. Balasubramoniyan**
Petroleum & Natural Gas                         Shri Janeshwar Mishra
                                                Shri T. R. Balu**
Planning & Programme Implementation             Prime Minister
Shri Ratnamala Dhareshwar Savanoor**
Power                                           Shri Yogender K. Alagh *
Railways                                        Shri Ram Vilas Paswan

Rural Areas & Employment                        Shri Yerran Naidu K.
                                                Shri Chandra Dev Prasad Varma**                 
Science & Technology                            Shri Yoginder K. Alagh **
Space                                           Prime Minister*
Steel & Mines                                   Shri Birendra Prasad Baishya
Surface Transport                               Shri T. G. Venkataraman
Textiles                                        Shri R. L. Jalappa
Tourism                                         Shri SriKant Kumar Jena
Urban Affairs & Employment                      Dr. U. Venkateswarlu*
                                                   (Under Treatment)          
                                                Shri M. P. Veerendra Kumar+

Water Resources                                 Shri Shees Ram Ola*
Welfare                                         Shri Balwant Singh Ramoowalia


  Cabinet Minister

* Minister of State (Independent Charge)

** Minister of State

+ Additional Charge

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