Who among the following is the Minister of Rural Development & Panchayati Raj as on 15th June 2022?

Correct option is D

Sol: The correct answer is (d) Giriraj Singh

Key Points:

As of 15th June 2022, Giriraj Singh served as the Minister of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj in the Government of India. He has held this position since July 2021, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.:

• Ministry of Rural Development: Responsible for enhancing rural livelihood and infrastructure through schemes like MGNREGA, PMAY (Gramin), and NRLM.
• Ministry of Panchayati Raj: Focuses on strengthening grassroots governance by empowering Panchayati Raj institutions.
• The current Minister of Rural Development is Shri Shivraj Singh Chauhan and Panchayati Raj minister is Narendra Singh Tomar​
  

Information booster:

Prime Minister: Narendra Modi

• Portfolios: Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; Department of Atomic Energy; Department of Space; All important policy issues; and All other portfolios not allocated to any Minister

​Minister of Home Affairs: Amit Shah

• Portfolios: Ministry of Home Affairs; Ministry of Cooperation

Minister of Defence: Rajnath Singh

Minister of Finance: Nirmala Sitharaman

Minister of External Affairs: Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar

          Portfolios: Ministry of Finance; Ministry of Corporate Affairs.

Minister of Road Transport and Highways: Nitin Gadkari

Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

          Portfolios: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare; Ministry of Rural Development

​Minister of Health and Family Welfare: Jagat Prakash Nadda

• Portfolios: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare; Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers