The President of India allocates portfolios of the Council of Ministers for Cabinet Ministers, Ministers of state (independent charge) and Ministers of State. Their are totally 27 Cabinet Ministers present. Following below are ministers of different departments. Below is the current updated central government ministers of India 2017.

List of Ministers and their Portfolios

Shri Narendra Modi Portfolios are Prime Minister and also in-charge of:
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions;
Department of Atomic Energy;
Department of Space; and
All important policy issues; and
All other portfolios not allocated to any Minister.

Cabinet Ministers and Portfolio

Minister Name	Portfolio
Shri Raj Nath Singh	Minister of Home Affairs
Smt Sushma Swaraj	Minister of External Affairs
Shri Arun Jaitley	Minister of Finance; and Minister of Corporate Affairs
Shri Nitin Jairam Gadkari	Minister of Road Transport and Highways; Minister of Shipping; and Minister of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation
Shri Suresh Prabhu	Minister of Commerce and Industry
Shri DV Sadananda Gowda	Minister of Statistics and Programme Implementation
Sushri Uma Bharati	Minister of Drinking Water and Sanitation
Shri Ramvilas Paswan	Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
Smt Maneka Sanjay Gandhi	Minister of Women and Child Development
Shri Ananthkumar	Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers; and Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad	Minister of Law and Justice; and Minister of Electronics and Information Technology
Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda	Minister of Health and Family Welfare
Shri Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati	Minister of Civil Aviation
Shri Anant Geete	Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises
Smt Harsimrat Kaur Badal	Minister of Food Processing Industries
Shri Narendra Singh Tomar	Minister of Rural Development; Minister of Panchayati Raj; and Minister of Mines
Shri Chaudhary Birender Singh	Minister of Steel
Shri Jual Oram	Minister of Tribal Affairs/td>
Shri Radha Mohan Singh	Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
Shri Thaawar Chand Gehlot	Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment
Smt Smriti Zubin Irani	Minister of Textiles; and Minister of Information and Broadcasting
Dr Harsh Vardhan	Minister of Science and Technology; Minister of Earth Sciences; and Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Shri Prakash Javadekar	Minister of Human Resource Development
Shri Dharmendra Pradhan	Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas; and Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship.
Shri Piyush Goyal	Minister of Railways; and Minister of Coal.
Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman	Minister of Defence.
Shri Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi	Minister of Minority Affairs.