Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced that expansion and reshuffling of the cabinet. The government inducted 19 new ministers into the Union Council of Ministers.

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Apart from this PM Modi announced a reshuffling of the cabinet. One of the big surprises is Smriti Irani being pushed to Textile Ministry from Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry which has now been given to Prakash Javadekar. 

Here is a list of reshuffled ministers and new ministers:

Prakash Javadekar, Minister of HRD from Minister of Environment

Smriti Irani, Minister of Textiles from HRD Minister

Sadananda Gowda, Minister of Statistics and Programme Implementation from Law Minister

Anil Madhav Dave, Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

Ravi Shankar Prasad, Minister of Law and Justice Department from Minister for Telecom

Venkaiah Naidu, Minister of Information and Broadcast from Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs

Vijay Goel, Ministry of Sports

SS Aluhwalia, Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare and Minister of Parlimentary Affairs

Jayant Sinha, Minister of State (MoS) for Civil Aviation from MoS for Finance Ministry

Ram Meghwal, MoS for Finance and Corporate Affairs

Ramdas Athawale, MoS for Social Justice and Empowerment Department

MJ Akbar, Ministry of External Affairs

Anupriya Patel, MoS Health and family welfare,

Ajay Tamta, MoS Textiles Department

Hansraj Gangaram, MoS for Ministry of Home Affairs

Ramesh Chandappa Jigajinagi, MoS for Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation

Santosh Kumar Gangwar, MoS for Finance Department

Faggan Singh Kulaste, MoS for Health and Family Welfare

Ananth Kumar, MoS for Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs

(According to ANI alerts)