Jun 10, 2024, 08:27 AM IST

7 women included in PM Modi's Cabinet

Shivam Verma

Annapurna Devi (BJP): She is an OBC leader from Jharkhand.

Nirmala Sitharaman (BJP): She was the Union finance minister in the previous Modi government.

Savitri Thakur (BJP): A prominent tribal leader form Madhya Pradesh, she won the Dhar seat in the Lok Sabha elections 2024.

Nimuben Bambhaniya (BJP): She defeated AAP's Umesh Makwana by a huge margin in Bhavnagar constituency.

Raksha Khadse (BJP): She is the daughter-in-law of former BJP leader Eknath Khadse.

Shobha Karandlaje (BJP): Is a three-time Lok Sabha member, and won from Bangalore North Lok Sabha segment by defeating MV Rajeev Gowda of Congress.

Anupriya Patel (Apna Dal): Is a prominent leader from the Other Backward Class (OBC) Kurmi community and daughter of the late Dr Soneylal Patel, founder of Apna Dal.