The First Manmohan Singh ministry was the first Union Council of Ministers of India under the Premiership of Manmohan Singh. It was formed after the 2004 Indian general election were held in four phases during 20 April – 10 May 2004, to elect the 14th Lok Sabha, and it functioned from 2004 to May 2009. After the election Singh took the oath as the Prime Minister of India on 22 May 2004, and continued to hold the post till full term, the next Council of Ministers of the Republic of India was sworn in on 22 May 2009, when Singh started his second term in office as PM.
Overview
This is a list of members of the Union Cabinet of the Government of India, 2004 to May 2009.
All ministers are based in offices of their respective Union Ministries in New Delhi. All Cabinet members are mandated by the constitution to be members of either house of the Parliament of India. In a departure from the norm the current Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh, is a member of the Upper House, the Rajya Sabha, and has remained so for the duration of his entire term (2004–2009).
Council of ministers Cabinet Ministers
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Ministers of State (Independent charge)
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Ministers of State
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Demographics
Parties +PartyCabinet MinistersMinisters of State (I/C)Ministers of StateTotal numbers of ministersINC23 72555RJD3069NCP1113DMK2046LJP1001IUML0011Total3083775
States StateCabinet MinistersMinisters of State (I/C)Ministers of StateTotal number of ministersName of ministersAndhra Pradesh1225 S. Jaipal Reddy
Renuka Chowdhury Panabaka Lakshmi
M. M. Pallam Raju Daggubati PurandeswariAssam2—13 Manmohan Singh (Prime Minister) Santosh Mohan Dev
Bijoy Krishna HandiqueBihar5—712 Lalu Prasad Yadav Ram Vilas Paswan Raghuvansh Prasad Singh Meira Kumar Prem Chand Gupta
Shakeel Ahmad Mohammed Taslimuddin Mohammad Ali Ashraf Fatmi Kanti Singh Jay Prakash Narayan Yadav Akhilesh Prasad Singh Raghunath JhaGujarat1—23 Shankersinh Vaghela
Naranbhai Rathwa Dinsha PatelHaryana1113 H. R. Bhardwaj
Selja Kumari
Rao Inderjit SinghHimachal Pradesh——11Anand SharmaJammu and Kashmir1——1 Saifuddin SozJharkhand—112Subodh Kant Sahay
Rameshwar OraonKarnataka——22K. H. Muniyappa M. H. AmbareeshKerala2—13 A. K. Antony Vayalar Ravi
E. AhamedMadhya Pradesh2—24 Arjun Singh Kamal Nath
Kantilal Bhuria Jyotiraditya ScindiaMaharashtra4228 Sharad Pawar A. R. Antulay Sushilkumar Shinde Murli Deora
Vilas Muttemwar Praful Patel
Prithviraj Chavan Suryakanta PatilMeghalaya1——1 P. R. KyndiahOdisha——11Chandra Sekhar SahuPunjab1113 Ambika Soni
M. S. Gill
Ashwani KumarRajasthan1—23 Sis Ram Ola
Namo Narain Meena Santosh BagrodiaTamil Nadu41611 P. Chidambaram T. R. Baalu Mani Shankar Aiyar A. Raja
G. K. Vasan
S. S. Palanimanickam S. Regupathy K. Venkatapathy Subbulakshmi Jagadeesan E. V. K. S. Elangovan V. Radhika SelviUttar Pradesh1—23 Mahavir Prasad
Shriprakash Jaiswal Jitin PrasadaWest Bengal2——2 Pranab Mukherjee Priya Ranjan DasmunsiChandigarh——11Pawan Kumar BansalDelhi1—12 Kapil Sibal
Ajay MakenPuducherry——11V. NarayanasamyTotal3083775
Demographics of former minister
+PartyCabinet MinistersMinisters of State (I/C)Ministers of StateTotal numbers of ministersINC62816TRS1012PMK1012JMM1001Total921021
States StateCabinet MinistersMinisters of State (I/C)Ministers of StateTotal number of ministersName of ministersAndhra Pradesh1—45K. Chandrashekhar Rao
Dasari Narayan Rao Ale Narendra T. Subbarami Reddy Jairam RameshJammu and Kashmir1——1Ghulam Nabi AzadJharkhand1——1Shibu SorenKarnataka—123Oscar Fernandes
K. Rahman Khan M. V. RajasekharanMadhya Pradesh——11Suresh PachouriMaharashtra2—13Shivraj Patil Sunil Dutt
Manikrao Hodlya GavitRajasthan1——1Natwar SinghTamil Nadu2—13Dayanidhi Maran Anbumani Ramadoss
R. VeluUttar Pradesh——11Akhilesh DasDelhi11—2P. M. Sayeed
Jagdish TytlerTotal921021
See also United Progressive Alliance List of members of the 14th Lok Sabha Union Council of Ministers 2008 Lok Sabha vote of confidence
Notes
References
External links Council of Ministers--Official link