<p>Thaawar Chand Gehlot has been given the post of Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment in the 17th Lok Sabha under Prime Minister Narendra Modi.</p>.<p>The Dalit face of BJP, Thaawar Chand Gehlot represents the constituency of Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh. He took oath on Thursday as a cabinet minister of the new Modi government. In the previous cabinet, he held the position of Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment.</p>.<p>He started his political journey at an early age as a student leader. He worked for the social and economic backward class when he was an in-charge of the Schedule Caste Morcha of BJP.</p>.<p>He completed two terms as a member of Rajya Sabha in 2018.</p>.<p>As a minister in the last cabinet, Gehlot initiated several schemes for the deprived sections of the society. He has contributed for the oppressed by writing for a journal called 'Vidhayani', which is published by the legislative assembly of Madhya Pradesh.</p>.<p>The President appointed Narendra Modi as Prime Minister and administered the Oaths of Office and Secrecy to the Members of the Council of Ministers. Here’s a quick lowdown at the new Modi Cabinet.</p>.<p><strong>Cabinet Ministers</strong></p>.<p>Rajnath Singh<br />Amit Shah<br />Nitin Jairam Gadkari<br />DV 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>Thaawar Chand Gehlot has been given the post of Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment in the 17th Lok Sabha under Prime Minister Narendra Modi.</p>.<p>The Dalit face of BJP, Thaawar Chand Gehlot represents the constituency of Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh. He took oath on Thursday as a cabinet minister of the new Modi government. In the previous cabinet, he held the position of Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment.</p>.<p>He started his political journey at an early age as a student leader. He worked for the social and economic backward class when he was an in-charge of the Schedule Caste Morcha of BJP.</p>.<p>He completed two terms as a member of Rajya Sabha in 2018.</p>.<p>As a minister in the last cabinet, Gehlot initiated several schemes for the deprived sections of the society. He has contributed for the oppressed by writing for a journal called 'Vidhayani', which is published by the legislative assembly of Madhya Pradesh.</p>.<p>The President appointed Narendra Modi as Prime Minister and administered the Oaths of Office and Secrecy to the Members of the Council of Ministers. Here’s a quick lowdown at the new Modi Cabinet.</p>.<p><strong>Cabinet Ministers</strong></p>.<p>Rajnath Singh<br />Amit Shah<br />Nitin Jairam Gadkari<br />DV 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>
