{"id":14353,"date":"2026-08-19T17:34:56","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T12:04:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.infipark.com\/articles\/?p=14353"},"modified":"2026-08-19T17:41:01","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T12:11:01","slug":"important-portfolio-and-person-august-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.infipark.com\/articles\/important-portfolio-and-person-august-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Important Portfolio and Person \u2013 August 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Important Portfolio and Person<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Portfolio<\/th><th>Person<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>President of India<\/td><td>Droupadi Murmu<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Vice President of India<\/td><td>C. P. Radhakrishnan<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Prime Minister of India<\/td><td>Narendra Modi<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Chief Justice of India<\/td><td>Surya Kant<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Speaker of Lok Sabha<\/td><td>Om Birla<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Chairman of Rajya Sabha<\/td><td>C. P. Radhakrishnan<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Defence Minister<\/td><td>Rajnath Singh<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Home Minister<\/td><td>Amit Shah<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Finance Minister<\/td><td>Nirmala Sitharaman<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>External Affairs Minister<\/td><td>S. Jaishankar<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Education Minister<\/td><td>Pralhad Joshi (additional charge)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Railway Minister<\/td><td>Ashwini Vaishnaw<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Health Minister<\/td><td>J. P. Nadda<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Agriculture Minister<\/td><td>Shivraj Singh Chouhan<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Law and Justice Minister<\/td><td>Arjun Ram Meghwal<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Women and Child Development Minister<\/td><td>Annapurna Devi<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Road Transport and Highways Minister<\/td><td>Nitin Gadkari<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Commerce and Industry Minister<\/td><td>Piyush Goyal<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Labour and Employment Minister<\/td><td>Mansukh Mandaviya<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister<\/td><td>Bhupender Yadav<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister<\/td><td>Hardeep Singh Puri<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Power Minister<\/td><td>Manohar Lal<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Coal Minister<\/td><td>G. Kishan Reddy<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Textiles Minister<\/td><td>Giriraj Singh<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Electronics and Information Technology Minister<\/td><td>Ashwini Vaishnaw<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Heavy Industries Minister<\/td><td>H. D. Kumaraswamy<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Food Processing Industries Minister<\/td><td>Chirag Paswan<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Minister<\/td><td>Jitan Ram Manjhi<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Minority Affairs Minister<\/td><td>Kiren Rijiju<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Important Posts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th><strong>Post<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Current Person<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><th>Cabinet Secretary<\/th><td><strong>T. V. Somanathan<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>National Security Adviser<\/th><td><strong>Ajit Doval<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Attorney General of India<\/th><td><strong>R. Venkataramani<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Comptroller &amp; Auditor General<\/th><td><strong>K. Sanjay Murthy<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Chief Economic Adviser<\/th><td><strong>V. Anantha Nageswaran<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>RBI Governor<\/th><td><strong>Sanjay Malhotra<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>SEBI Chairperson<\/th><td><strong>Madhabi Puri Buch<\/strong> <em>(continuing)<\/em><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>CBI Director<\/th><td><strong>Praveen Sood<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Chief Election Commissioner<\/th><td><strong>Gyanesh Kumar<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>ISRO Chairman<\/th><td><strong>S. Somanath<\/strong> <em>(not V. Narayanan)<\/em><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Defence Secretary<\/th><td><strong>Rajesh Kumar Singh<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Home Secretary<\/th><td><strong>Govind Mohan<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Foreign Secretary<\/th><td><strong>Vikram Misri<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">States And Governors<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th><strong>State<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Governor<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Chief Minister<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><th>Andhra Pradesh<\/th><td>Justice S. Abdul Nazeer (Retd.)<\/td><td>N. Chandrababu Naidu (TDP \u2013 NDA)<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Arunachal Pradesh<\/th><td>Lt. Gen. K. T. Parnaik (Retd.)<\/td><td>Pema Khandu (BJP)<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Assam<\/th><td>Lakshman Prasad Acharya<\/td><td>Himanta Biswa Sarma (BJP)<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Bihar<\/th><td>Lt. Gen. Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd.)<\/td><td>Samrat Choudhary (BJP \u2013 NDA)<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Chhattisgarh<\/th><td>Ramen Deka<\/td><td>Vishnu Deo Sai (BJP)<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Goa<\/th><td>P. Ashok Gajapathi Raju<\/td><td>Pramod Sawant (BJP)<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Gujarat<\/th><td>Acharya Devvrat<\/td><td>Bhupendra Patel (BJP)<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Haryana<\/th><td>Prof. Ashim Kumar Ghosh<\/td><td>Nayab Singh Saini (BJP)<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Himachal Pradesh<\/th><td>Kavinder Gupta<\/td><td>Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu (INC \u2013 INDIA)<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Jharkhand<\/th><td>Santosh Kumar Gangwar<\/td><td>Hemant Soren (JMM \u2013 INDIA)<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Karnataka<\/th><td>Thaawarchand Gehlot<\/td><td>Siddaramaiah (INC \u2013 INDIA)<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Kerala<\/th><td>Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar<\/td><td>V. D. Satheesan (INC \u2013 INDIA)<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Madhya Pradesh<\/th><td>Mangubhai C. Patel<\/td><td>Mohan Yadav (BJP)<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Maharashtra<\/th><td>Jishnu Dev Varma<\/td><td>Devendra Fadnavis (BJP \u2013 NDA)<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Manipur<\/th><td>Ajay Kumar Bhalla<\/td><td>Yumnam Khemchand Singh (BJP)<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Meghalaya<\/th><td>C. H. Vijayashankar<\/td><td>Conrad Sangma (NPP \u2013 NDA)<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Mizoram<\/th><td>Gen. (Dr.) V. K. Singh (Retd.)<\/td><td>Lalduhoma (ZPM)<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Nagaland<\/th><td>Nand Kishore Yadav<\/td><td>Neiphiu Rio (NDPP \u2013 NDA)<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Odisha<\/th><td>Hari Babu Kambhampati<\/td><td>Mohan Charan Majhi (BJP)<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Punjab<\/th><td>Gulab Chand Kataria<\/td><td>Bhagwant Mann (AAP)<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Rajasthan<\/th><td>Haribhau Kisanrao Bagde<\/td><td>Bhajan Lal Sharma (BJP)<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Sikkim<\/th><td>Om Prakash Mathur<\/td><td>Prem Singh Tamang (SKM \u2013 NDA)<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Tamil Nadu<\/th><td>Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar (Addl.)<\/td><td>C. Joseph Vijay (DMK \u2013 INDIA)<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Telangana<\/th><td>Shiv Pratap Shukla<\/td><td>A. Revanth Reddy (INC \u2013 INDIA)<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Tripura<\/th><td>Indra Sena Reddy Nallu<\/td><td>Manik Saha (BJP)<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Uttar Pradesh<\/th><td>Anandiben Patel<\/td><td>Yogi Adityanath (BJP)<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Uttarakhand<\/th><td>Lt. Gen. Gurmit Singh (Retd.)<\/td><td>Pushkar Singh Dhami (BJP)<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>West Bengal<\/th><td>R. N. Ravi<\/td><td>Suvendu Adhikari (BJP \u2013 NDA)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Union Territories<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th><strong>Union Territory<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Lieutenant Governor \/ Administrator<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><th>Andaman and Nicobar Islands<\/th><td>Admiral D. K. Joshi (Retd.)<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Chandigarh<\/th><td>Banwarilal Purohit<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Dadra and Nagar Haveli &amp; Daman and Diu<\/th><td>Praful Khoda Patel<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Delhi (NCT)<\/th><td>Taranjit Singh Sandhu<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Jammu and Kashmir<\/th><td>Manoj Sinha<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Ladakh<\/th><td>Brig. (Retd.) B. D. Mishra<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Lakshadweep<\/th><td>Praful Khoda Patel<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Puducherry<\/th><td>Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">International Posts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th><strong>Office<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Current Person<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><th>President of USA<\/th><td>Donald Trump<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Vice President of USA<\/th><td>J. D. Vance<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Prime Minister of UK<\/th><td>Keir Starmer<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>President of France<\/th><td>Emmanuel Macron<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>President of Russia<\/th><td>Vladimir Putin<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>President of China<\/th><td>Xi Jinping<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Prime Minister of Japan<\/th><td>Shigeru Ishiba<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Prime Minister of Canada<\/th><td>Mark Carney<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Prime Minister of Australia<\/th><td>Anthony Albanese<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>UN Secretary\u2011General<\/th><td>Ant\u00f3nio Guterres<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Important Portfolio and Person Portfolio Person President of India Droupadi Murmu Vice President of India C. P. Radhakrishnan Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi Chief Justice of India Surya Kant Speaker of Lok Sabha Om Birla Chairman of Rajya Sabha C. P. Radhakrishnan Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Home Minister Amit Shah Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":14354,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[160,3996,3997,3999,4000,3998,4001,3995],"class_list":["post-14353","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-knowledge","tag-current-affairs","tag-government-appointments","tag-governors-and-chief-ministers","tag-important-persons","tag-india-polity","tag-indian-ministers","tag-international-personalities","tag-static-gk"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.infipark.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14353","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.infipark.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.infipark.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.infipark.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.infipark.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14353"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.infipark.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14353\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14360,"href":"https:\/\/www.infipark.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14353\/revisions\/14360"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.infipark.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14354"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.infipark.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.infipark.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.infipark.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}