Modi Cabinet to meet this evening to allocate portfolios

Our Bureau Updated - March 12, 2018 at 05:10 PM.

President Pranab Mukherjee, Vice President Hamid Ansari, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Council of Ministers after the swearing-in ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Monday.

The Modi Cabinet will meet here for the first time this evening.

Indications are that a formal announcement of the portfolios will be made post this meeting.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has decided to keep a lean Cabinet on the basis of ‘minimum government, maximum governance’ policy.

All the 45 members of Narendra Modi’s council of ministers took oath along with him on Monday.

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Published on May 27, 2014 03:02