Minister of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

Minister of Minority Affairs
Incumbent
Radha Mohan Singh
since 26 May 2014
Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Style The Honourable
Member of Cabinet of India
Appointer President
on the advice of the Prime Minister
Inaugural holder Rajendra Prasad
Formation 02 September 1946

The Minister of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare is the head of the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and one of the cabinet ministers of the Government of India.[1]

List of Ministers of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

Ministers of Agriculture (India)
Name Portrait Term of office Political Party Prime Minister Reference
Rajendra Prasad 2 September 1946 14 January 1948 Indian National Congress Jawaharlal Nehru
Jairamdas Daulatram 19 January 1948 13 May 1950 [2]
Panjabrao Deshmukh 1952 1962 [3]
Swaran Singh 1963 1964 [4]
Chidambaram Subramaniam 9 June 1964 12 March 1967 Lal Bahadur Shastri
Jagjivan Ram 12 March 1967 27 June 1970 Indira Gandhi [5]
Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed 27 June 1970 3 July 1974 [6]
Jagjivan Ram 10 October 1974 2 February 1977 [6]
Parkash Singh Badal 28 March 1977 17 June 1977 Shiromani Akali Dal Morarji Desai
Surjit Singh Barnala 17 June 1977 28 July 1979 [6]
Brahm Prakash 30 July 1979 14 January 1980 Indian National Congress Charan Singh
Rao Birendra Singh 14 January 1980 31 October 1984 Indian National Congress Indira Gandhi [7]
Buta Singh 1984 12 May 1986 Rajiv Gandhi [8]
Gurdial Singh Dhillon 12 May 1986 14 February 1988
Bhajan Lal 1988 1989 [9]
Chaudhary Devi Lal 2 December 1989 10 November 1990 Janata Dal V. P. Singh [10]
Balram Jakhar 1991 1996 Indian National Congress P. V. Narasimha Rao [11]
Suraj Bhan 16 May 1996 1 June 1996 Bharatiya Janata Party Atal Bihari Vajpayee [12]
H. D. Deve Gowda 1 June 1996 10 July 1996 Janata Dal H. D. Deve Gowda [13]
Chaturanan Mishra 10 July 1996 19 March 1998 Communist Party of India H. D. Deve Gowda
I. K. Gujral
Nitish Kumar 22 November 1999 3 March 2000 Janata Dal (United) Atal Bihari Vajpayee [14]
Nitish Kumar 27 May 2000 21 July 2001 Janata Dal (United) [14]
Ajit Singh 22 July 2001 24 May 2003 Rashtriya Lok Dal [15]
Rajnath Singh 2003 2004 Bharatiya Janata Party [16]
Sharad Pawar 23 May 2004 26 May 2014 Nationalist Congress Party Manmohan Singh [17]
Radha Mohan Singh 26 May 2014 Incumbent Bharatiya Janata Party Narendra Modi [18]

References

  1. ↑ http://agriculture.gov.in/Admin_MOAFW/Data/org_history_2017.pdf
  2. ↑ "". External link in |title= (help); Missing or empty |url= (help)  (RAJYA SABHA MEMBERS, BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES, 1952 - 2003: J)
  3. ↑ "Members Bioprofile". 47.132.
  4. ↑ "Members Bioprofile". 47.132.
  5. ↑ "Members Bioprofile". 47.132.
  6. 1 2 3 "Biographical Sketch of Member of 12th Lok Sabha". 47.132.
  7. ↑ "9th Lok Sabha, Members Bioprofile". loksabha.nic.in. National Informatics Centre. Retrieved May 19, 2014.
  8. ↑ "Official biographical sketch on Lok Sabha website". 47.132. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  9. ↑ "Fifteenth Lok Sabha, Members Bioprofile : Bhajan Lal,Shri". 47.132. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  10. ↑ "Members Bioprofile". 47.132.
  11. ↑ "Biographical Sketch of Member of 12th Lok Sabha". 47.132. Archived from the original on 3 April 2015.
  12. ↑ "Biographical Sketch of Member of XI Lok Sabha". 47.132.
  13. ↑ "Sixteenth Lok Sabha, Members Bioprofile : Devegowda,Shri H.D." 47.132. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  14. 1 2 "Fourteenth Lok Sabha, Members Bioprofile : Nitish Kumar,Shri". 47.132. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  15. ↑ Official biographical sketch on Lok Sabha website Archived 1 February 2013 at the Wayback Machine.
  16. ↑ "Official biographical sketch on Lok Sabha website". 47.132. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  17. ↑ "Official biographical sketch on Lok Sabha website". 47.132. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  18. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 20 April 2015. Retrieved 2015-04-24.


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