First file signed by Narendra Modi after taking oath as PM for 3rd term is on release of…

A day after taking oath as Prime Minister for the historic third term, Narendra Modi signed the first file on Monday, June 10, authorising the release of the 17th instalment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi. Rajnath Singh is the sole cabinet minister from Uttar Pradesh, while Gujarat's four cabinet ministers include Prime Minister Modi, Amit Shah, Mansukh Mandaviya and C R Paatil. Bihar's four cabinet ministers include former chief minister Jitan Ram Manjhi from HAM, Rajiv Ranjan Singh 'Lalan' from JD, Giriraj Singh from BJP and Chirag Paswan from LJP. Madhya Pradesh has three cabinet berths -- former chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Virendra Kumar and Jyotiraditya Scindia, while Nitin Gadkari and Piyush Goyal represent Maharashtra in the cabinet.