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General Awareness and Current Affairs

Electrical Mentor
Author: BNSS Shankar, M.Tech (IITK), MIE

Whos Who (India)

President of India : Shri Pranab Mukherjee
(from July 25, 2012 as 13th president)

Vice President of India : Shri Mohd. Hamid Ansari

(from August 1, 2007 as 12th Vice President)

Prime Minister of India : Shri Narendra Modi

(from May 26, 2014 as 15th Prime Minister)

Chief Justice of India : Mr. Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar

(Appointed as CJI on January 04, 2017)

Chief of the Army Staff : General Bipin Rawat

(from December 31, 2016 as 27th COAS)

Chief of the Air Staff : Birender Singh Dhanoa

(from January 01, 2017)

Chief of the Naval Staff : Admiral Sunil Lanba

(from May 31, 2016 as 23rd CNS)

Speaker House of people (Lok Sabha) : Smt. Sumitra Mahajan

(from June 06, 2014 as speaker for 16th Lok Sabha)

Deputy Speaker for Lok Sabha : Dr. M. Thambi Durai

UPSC Chairman : Prof. David R. Syiemlieh

(from January 04, 2017)

Chief Election Commissioner : Dr. Nasim Zaidi

(from April 19, 2015 as 20th CEC)

Attorney General of India : Mukul Rohatgi

(from June 19,2014 to June 18, 2017)

Comptroller and Auditor General of India : Shri Shashi Kant Sharma

(from May 2013)

RBI Governor : Dr. Urjit R. Patel

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NITI Aayog Vice Chairman : Shri. Arvind Pangariya

(National Institution for Transforming India)

NITI Aayog CEO : Mr. Amitabh Kant

Chief Information Commissioner of India : Shri Radha Krishna Mathur

Council of Ministers
(Cabinet Ministers)

Department of space, Atomic energy,

Ministry of personnel, Public Grievances
and Pensions and All important policy Shri Narendra Modi
issues and all other portfolios not allocated to any
Minister
Ministry of Home Affairs Shri. Rajnath Singh
Ministry of external affairs Smt. Sushma Swaraj
Ministry of railways Shri. Suresh Prabhu
Ministry of corporate affairs
Ministry of defence Shri. Arun Jaitley
Ministry of finance
Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Shri. M.Venkaiak Naidu
Ministry of Urban Development
Ministry of road transport and high ways Shri. Nitin Jairam Gadkari
Ministry of shipping
Ministry of statistics and Programme implementation Shri. D.V. Sadananda Gowda
Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Sushri Uma Bharati
Ganga Rejuvenation
Ministry of Earth sciences Dr. Harsha Vardhan
Ministry of science and technology
Ministry of consumer affairs, food and public Shri Ram Vilas Paswan
distribution
Ministry of micro, small and medium enterprises Shri Kalraj Mishra
Ministry of women and child development Smt. Maneka Sanjay Gandhi
Ministry of chemicals and fertilizers Shri Anantha Kumar
Ministry of parliamentary affairs
Ministry of electronics and information technology Shri. Ravi Shankar Prasad
Ministry of Law and Justice
Ministry of health and family welfare Shri. Jagat Prakash Nadda
Ministry of steel Shri Chaudhary Birender Singh
Ministry of Civil Aviation Shri. Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati
Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises Shri Anant Geete
Ministry of Food processing industries Smt. Harsimrat Kaur Badal
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Ministry of Drinking Water & Sanitation Shri. Narendra Singh Tomar

Ministry of Panchayati Raj
Ministry of Rural Development
Ministry of Tribal Affairs Shri Jaul Oram
Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Shri Radha Mohan Singh
Ministry of Textiles Smt Smirti Zubin Irani
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment Shri Thaawar Chand Gehlot
Ministry of Human Resource Development Shri Prakash Javadekar

Ministers of State

Ministry of External Affairs General V.K. Singh

Ministry of Urban Development Shri Inderjit Singh Rao
Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty
Ministry of Planning Shri Inderjit Singh Rao (Independent Charge)
Ministry of Finance Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar
Department of Ayurveda, Yoga and
Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy Shri Shripad Yesso Naik (Independent Charge)
(AYUSH)
Ministry of Labour and Employment Shri Bandaru Dattatreya (Independent Charge)
Ministry of Skill Development and Shri Rajiv Pratap Rudy (Independent Charge)
Entrepreneurship
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas Shri Dharmendra Pradhan (Independent
Charge)
Ministry of Power Shri Piyush Goyal (Independent Charge)
Ministry of Coal
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
Ministry of Mines
Department of Atomic Energy Dr. Jitendra Singh
Department of Space
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and
Pensions
Ministry of Prime Minister's Office
Ministry of Development of North Eastern Dr. Jitendra Singh (Independent Charge)
Region
Ministry of Commerce and Industry Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman (Independent
Charge)
Ministry of Culture Dr. Mahesh Sharma (Independent Charge)
Ministry of Tourism
Ministry of Minority Affairs Shri Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi (Independent
Charge)
Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs Shri Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
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Ministry of Rural Development Shri Ram Kripal Yadav

Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Shri Haribhai Parthibhai Chaudhary
Enterprises
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Shri Anil Madhav Dave (Independent Charge)
Change
Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Shri S.S. Ahluwalia
Ministry of Parliamentary Affair
Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Shri Giriraj Singh
Enterprises
Ministry of Home Affairs Shri Hansraj Gangaram Ahir
Ministry of Railways Shri Manoj Sinha
Ministry of Communications Shri Manoj Sinha (Independent Charge)
Ministry of Law and Justice Shri P.P. Chaudhary
Ministry of Electronics and Information
Technology
Ministry of Human Resource Development Shri Upendra Kushwaha
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways Shri Radhakrishnan P
Ministry of Shipping
Ministry of Home Affairs Shri Kiren Rijiju
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment Shri Krishan Pal
Ministry of Water Resources, River Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Balyan
Development and Ganga Rejuvenation
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Shri Faggan Singh Kulaste
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment Shri Vijay Sampla
Ministry of Steel Shri Vishnu Deo Sai
Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Shri Sudarshan Bhagat
Ministry of Water Resources, River Shri Vijay Goel
Development and Ganga Rejuvenation
Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports Shri Vijay Goel (Independent Charge)
Ministry of Science and Technology Shri Y.S. Chowdary
Ministry of Earth Sciences
Ministry of Civil Aviation Shri Jayant Sinha
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Col. Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Shri Babul Supria (Babul Supriyo) Baral
Enterprises
Ministry of Food Processing Industries Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment Shri Ramdas Athawale
Ministry of Drinking Water & Sanitation Shri Ramesh Chandappa Jigajinagi
Ministry of Railways Shri Rajen Gohain
Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Shri Parshottam Rupala
Ministry of Panchayati Raj
Ministry of External Affairs Shri M.J. Akbar
Ministry of Tribal Affairs Shri Jasvantsinh Sumanbhai Bhabhor
Ministry of Finance
Ministry of Corporate Affairs Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal
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Ministry of Human Resource Development Dr. Mahendra Nath Pandey

Ministry of Textiles Shri Ajay Tamta
Ministry of Women and Child Development Smt. Krishna Raj
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways Shri Mansukh L. Mandaviya
Ministry of Shipping
Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Smt. Anupriya Patel
Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Shri C.R. Chaudhary
Distribution
Ministry of Defence Dr. Subhash Ramrao Bhamre

Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality

Wishing that your dreams come true,

BNSS Shankar,
M.Tech (IITK), MIE
Electrical Mentor

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