<p>Known as task master, Nitin Gadkari again became Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways. Holding the same portfolio in the NDA 1 regime, Gadkari made a mark by improving the construction of highways from 14 km per day in 2014 to 23 km per day in 2019.</p>.<p>Gadkari earned a name by constructing Mumbai-Pune Expressway when he was a PWD Minister in Maharashtra, successfully used his skill to improve highway construction as well.</p>.<p>The RSS favourite, Gadkari also troubleshooter in the saffron party in Goa. By sorting out the political difference among leaders, Gadkari ensured BJP headed Government at the helm of affairs in 2017 in the southern state.</p>.<p>Impressed with his work as Highway Minister, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had given him Water Resources and Ganga Cleaning portfolio also in the previous dispensation.</p>.<p>Again holding the same portfolio, Gadkari will have hands full of works including the passing of Motor Vehicle Bill, which is pending in Rajya Sabha due to opposition from political opponents. The bill, which proposes stricter penalty for road rules breakers, is aimed at reducing road accidents to half from more than 5 lakh per year.</p>.<p><strong>Cabinet Ministers</strong></p>.<p>Raj Nath Singh<br />Amit Shah<br />Nitin Jairam Gadkari<br />D. V. Sadananda Gowda<br />Nirmala Sitharaman<br />Ram Vilas Paswan<br />Narendra Singh Tomar<br />Ravi Shankar Prasad<br />Harsimrat Kaur Badal<br />Thaawar Chand Gehlot<br />Subrahmanyam Jaishankar<br />Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’<br />Arjun Munda<br />Smriti Zubin Irani<br />Harsh Vardhan<br />Prakash Javadekar<br />Piyush Goyal<br />Dharmendra Pradhan<br />Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi<br />Pralhad Joshi<br />Mahendra Nath Pandey<br />Arvind Ganpat Sawant<br />Giriraj Singh<br />Gajendra Singh Shekhawat<br /> <br /><strong>Ministers of State (Independent Charge)</strong></p>.<p>Santosh Kumar Gangwar<br />Rao Inderjit Singh<br />Shripad Yesso Naik<br />Jitendra Singh<br />Kiren Rijiju<br />Prahalad Singh Patel<br />Raj Kumar Singh<br />Hardeep Singh Puri<br />Mansukh L Mandaviya<br /> <br /><strong>Ministers of State</strong></p>.<p>Faggansingh Kulaste<br />Ashwini Kumar Choubey<br />Arjun Ram Meghwal<br />General (Retd.) V. K. Singh<br />Krishan Pal<br />Danve Raosaheb Dadarao<br />G Kishan Reddy<br />Parshottam Rupala<br />Ramdas Athawale<br />Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti<br />Babul Supriyo<br />Sanjeev Kumar Balyan<br />Dhotre Sanjay Shamrao<br />Anurag Singh Thakur<br />Angadi Suresh Channabasappa<br />Nityanand Rai<br />Rattan Lal Kataria<br />V Muraleedharan<br />Renuka Singh Saruta<br />Som Parkash<br />Rameswar Teli<br />Pratap Chandra Sarangi<br />Kailash Choudhary<br />Debasree Chaudhuri</p>
<p>Known as task master, Nitin Gadkari again became Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways. Holding the same portfolio in the NDA 1 regime, Gadkari made a mark by improving the construction of highways from 14 km per day in 2014 to 23 km per day in 2019.</p>.<p>Gadkari earned a name by constructing Mumbai-Pune Expressway when he was a PWD Minister in Maharashtra, successfully used his skill to improve highway construction as well.</p>.<p>The RSS favourite, Gadkari also troubleshooter in the saffron party in Goa. By sorting out the political difference among leaders, Gadkari ensured BJP headed Government at the helm of affairs in 2017 in the southern state.</p>.<p>Impressed with his work as Highway Minister, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had given him Water Resources and Ganga Cleaning portfolio also in the previous dispensation.</p>.<p>Again holding the same portfolio, Gadkari will have hands full of works including the passing of Motor Vehicle Bill, which is pending in Rajya Sabha due to opposition from political opponents. The bill, which proposes stricter penalty for road rules breakers, is aimed at reducing road accidents to half from more than 5 lakh per year.</p>.<p><strong>Cabinet Ministers</strong></p>.<p>Raj Nath Singh<br />Amit Shah<br />Nitin Jairam Gadkari<br />D. V. Sadananda Gowda<br />Nirmala Sitharaman<br />Ram Vilas Paswan<br />Narendra Singh Tomar<br />Ravi Shankar Prasad<br />Harsimrat Kaur Badal<br />Thaawar Chand Gehlot<br />Subrahmanyam Jaishankar<br />Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’<br />Arjun Munda<br />Smriti Zubin Irani<br />Harsh Vardhan<br />Prakash Javadekar<br />Piyush Goyal<br />Dharmendra Pradhan<br />Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi<br />Pralhad Joshi<br />Mahendra Nath Pandey<br />Arvind Ganpat Sawant<br />Giriraj Singh<br />Gajendra Singh Shekhawat<br /> <br /><strong>Ministers of State (Independent Charge)</strong></p>.<p>Santosh Kumar Gangwar<br />Rao Inderjit Singh<br />Shripad Yesso Naik<br />Jitendra Singh<br />Kiren Rijiju<br />Prahalad Singh Patel<br />Raj Kumar Singh<br />Hardeep Singh Puri<br />Mansukh L Mandaviya<br /> <br /><strong>Ministers of State</strong></p>.<p>Faggansingh Kulaste<br />Ashwini Kumar Choubey<br />Arjun Ram Meghwal<br />General (Retd.) V. K. Singh<br />Krishan Pal<br />Danve Raosaheb Dadarao<br />G Kishan Reddy<br />Parshottam Rupala<br />Ramdas Athawale<br />Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti<br />Babul Supriyo<br />Sanjeev Kumar Balyan<br />Dhotre Sanjay Shamrao<br />Anurag Singh Thakur<br />Angadi Suresh Channabasappa<br />Nityanand Rai<br />Rattan Lal Kataria<br />V Muraleedharan<br />Renuka Singh Saruta<br />Som Parkash<br />Rameswar Teli<br />Pratap Chandra Sarangi<br />Kailash Choudhary<br />Debasree Chaudhuri</p>
