11 ministers from Rajya Sabha in new Council of Ministers

Sarbananda Sonowal and Jyotiraditya Scindia are members of Rajya Sabha but have been elected to Lok Sabha this time.

BySouth First Desk

Published Jun 10, 2024 | 12:53 PMUpdatedJun 10, 2024 | 12:53 PM

New council of ministers with PM Modi

Eleven members of the new Council of Ministers of Prime Minister Narendra Modi that was sworn in on Sunday, 9 June, are from the Rajya Sabha. The Council has 59 newly-elected MPs from the Lok Sabha. Two of the new ministers of state – Ravneet Singh Bittu and George Kurian – are not members of either Lok Sabha or Rajya Sabha.

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