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Jayant Chaudhary, Anupriya Patel, among 10 members from UP in Modi Cabinet 3.0 | Check List

Narendra Modi took oath as Prime Minister of India at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi on Sunday for his third term in a row, scripting history, equalling the feat of the first Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. The NDA faced serious reverses in the Lok Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh while the I.N.D.I.A bloc made massive gains with Akhilesh Yadav's Samajwadi Party crediting its "PDA" formula for the victory. Besides Modi, the other ministers are Jayant Chaudhary Pankaj Chaudhary Anupriya Patel BL Verma Kamlesh Paswan SP Baghel from the Dalit community Three leaders from the so called upper castes have been given an opportunity in the Union Council of Ministers. Among the ministers included in the Modi 3.0 government are RLD's Jayant Chaudhary who was awarded the post of Minister of State with independent charge, Anupriya Patel, the chief of Apna Dal, who has been in the NDA since 2014, has been successful in becoming a Minister of State for the third time. Other BJP allies in UP, Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party led by UP government's Panchayati Raj Minister Om Prakash Rajbhar and Nirbal Indian Shoshit Hamara Aam Dal led by UP's Fisheries Minister Sanjay Nishad, did not get a place in the council of ministers as they suffered defeat in the polls.

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