Second Modi ministry
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The Second Ministry of Narendra Modi is the Council of Ministers headed by Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi that was formed after the 2019 general election which was held in seven phases in 2019. The results of the election were announced on 23 May 2019 and this led to the formation of the 17th Lok Sabha. The swearing-in ceremony was arranged in the courtyards of Rashtrapati Bhavan at Raisina Hill. The heads of the states of BIMSTEC countries were invited as guests of honor for this ceremony.
Second Modi ministry | |
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24th Ministry of the Republic of India | |
Date formed | 30 May 2019 |
People and organisations | |
Head of state | Ram Nath Kovind (until 25 July 2022) Droupadi Murmu (since 25 July 2022) |
Head of government | Narendra Modi |
No. of ministers | 76 |
Ministers removed | 72 |
Total no. of members | 82 |
Member parties | National Democratic Alliance |
Status in legislature |
Lok Sabha 346 / 543 (64%) Rajya Sabha 119 / 245 (49%) |
Opposition party |
Lok Sabha[lower-alpha 1] 117 / 543 (22%)
Rajya Sabha 92 / 245 (38%) |
Opposition leader |
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History | |
Election(s) | 2019 |
Outgoing election | 2024 |
Legislature term(s) | 4 years, 328 days |
Predecessor | First Modi ministry |
On 7 July 2021, the government went through a ministry expansion with several big names dropped and new faces sworn in. Many current ministers were also given promotion for their good work.[1]