PM Narendra Modi’s Cabinet expansion 2021: Check out the full list of probable ministers

New Delhi:The reshuffle and expansion of the union council of ministers, the first in the second term of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is likely to see record inductions of members from OBC and Scheduled Caste communities. A massive cabinet reshuffle exercise is expected at around 6 pm on Wednesday.

According to reports, the reshuffle and expansion will take place either on July 7 evening or July 8 morning. Sources said PM Modi is all set ‘to induct record representation of OBCs and SCs in the new council of ministers.

It is learnt that the new council of ministers may see 15 to 20 members from SC and OBC communities and the representation of women will also see an increase. The reshuffle of Cabinet is expected to lay emphasis on experience and education, which means more professionals, PhDs, MBAs and postgraduates will find a place.

Here’s the list of probable ministers in the new cabinet of PM Narendra Modi:

Jyotiraditya Scindia (Madhya Pradesh)Sarvanand Sonowal (Assam)Sushil Modi (Bihar)Pashupati Nath Paras (LJP)RCP SINGH/ Lalan Singh (JDU)Anupriya Patel (Aapna Dal)Rita Bahuguna JoshiAjay BhatNarayan Rane (Maharashtra)Heena Gavit (Maharashtra)Varun Gandhi (Uttar Pradesh)Pratap Simha (Karnataka)Bijendra Singh (Haryana)Pravesh VermaZafar IslamAshwini Vaishnav (Odisha).